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Abraham Lincoln

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Section	Page

Start of eBook	1
FIRST CHILD	1
ABOLITION MOVEMENT	3
TO JOHN BENNETT.	5
TO N. J. ROCKWELL.	5
TO JAMES BERDAN.	6
TO JAMES BERDAN.	6
	6
SECOND CHILD	7
TO MORRIS AND BROWN	8
TO WILLIAM H. HERNDON	8
TO WILLIAM H. HERNDON.	9
	9
REMARKS IN THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,	10
SPEECH ON DECLARATION OF WAR ON MEXICO	13
	22
TO WILLIAM H. HERNDON—LEGAL WORK	23
REGARDING SPEECH ON MEXICAN WAR	23
TO WILLIAM H. HERNDON.	25
ON THE MEXICAN WAR	25
REPORT IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,	26
REPORT IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,	29
	29
TO ARCHIBALD WILLIAMS.	30
REMARKS IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,	30
ON TAYLOR’S NOMINATION	32
DEFENSE OF MEXICAN WAR POSITION	33
ON ZACHARY TAYLOR NOMINATION	33
SPEECH IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,	34
OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG POLITICIANS	43
SALARY OF JUDGE IN WESTERN VIRGINIA	45
NATIONAL BANK	45
YOUNG v.s. OLD—POLITICAL JEALOUSY	46
GENERAL TAYLOR AND THE VETO	46
	59
HIS FATHER’S REQUEST FOR MONEY	62
BILL TO ABOLISH SLAVERY IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	62
BILL GRANTING LANDS TO THE STATES TO MAKE RAILWAYS AND CANALS	64
ON FEDERAL POLITICAL APPOINTMENTS	66
MORE POLITICAL PATRONAGE REQUESTS	66
TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR	67
TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR.	67
TO THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL.	67
TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR.	68
TO THOMPSON.	68
TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR.	69
TO J. GILLESPIE.	70
REQUEST FOR GENERAL LAND-OFFICE APPPOINTMENT	70
REQUEST FOR A PATENT	70
TO THE SECRETARY OF INTERIOR.	71
TO W. H. HERNDON.	71
TO J. GILLESPIE.	71
	72
NOTES FOR LAW LECTURE	74
TO C. HOYT.	76
TO JOHN D. JOHNSTON.	76
TO J. D. JOHNSTON.	78
TO J. D. JOHNSTON.	78
Nov. 4, 1851	79
TO JOHN D. JOHNSTON.	79
TO JOHN D. JOHNSTON.	79
CHALLENGED VOTERS	90
NEBRASKA MEASURE	91
TO A. B. MOREAU.	92
REPLY TO SENATOR DOUGLAS—PEORIA SPEECH	92
REQUEST FOR SENATE SUPPORT	124
TO T. J. HENDERSON.	124
TO J. GILLESPIE.	124
POLITICAL REFERENCES	124
TO T. J. HENDERSON.	125
RETURN TO LAW PROFESSION	126
TO O. H. BROWNING.	126
TO H. C. WHITNEY.	127
RESPONSE TO A PRO-SLAVERY FRIEND	127
POLITICAL CORRESPONDENCE	146
ON OUT-OF-STATE CAMPAIGNERS	146
REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN SPEECH	146
ON THE DANGER OF THIRD-PARTIES	147
TO JESSE K. DUBOIS.	148
TO HARRISON MALTBY.	148
TO HENRY O’CONNER, MUSCATINE, IOWA.	149
AFTER THE DEMOCRATIC VICTORY OF BUCHANAN	149
RESPONSE TO A DOUGLAS SPEECH	151
TO WILLIAM GRIMES.	162
ARGUMENT IN THE ROCK ISLAND BRIDGE CASE.	162
TO JESSE K. DUBOIS.	168
TO JOSEPH GILLESPIE.	168
TO J. GILLESPIE.	168
TO H. C. WHITNEY.	169
POLITICAL COMMUNICATION	170
BRIEF AUTOBIOGRAPHY,	170

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