Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Posey” in chapter 5 of William H. Herndon, Jesse William Weik, Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Etiam in minimis major, The History and Personal Recollections of Abraham Lincoln by William H. Herndon, for twenty years his friend and Jesse William Weik:

...rst attempt at public speaking after landing in Illinois is thus described to me by John Hanks, whose language I incorporate: After Abe got to Decatur, or rather to Macon county, a man by the name of Posey came into our neighborhood and made a speech. It was a bad one, and I said Abe could beat it. I turned down a box and Abe made his speech. The other man was a candidate — Abe wasn't. Abe be...
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Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
Posey 195 6 25 0 0 user votes
Carnot Posey 268 0 30 0 0 user votes
C. Posey 30 0 2 0 0 user votes
Thomas Posey 13 0 1 0 0 user votes
Robert Posey 10 0 0 0 0 user votes
John Posey 8 0 0 0 0 user votes
Conrad Posey 6 0 0 0 0 user votes
Stanhope Posey 6 0 0 0 0 user votes
W. J. Posey 5 0 1 0 0 user votes
James Posey 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
Canot Posey 3 0 1 0 0 user votes
A. Posey 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
B. L. Posey 2 0 2 0 0 user votes
Ben Lane Posey 2 0 2 0 0 user votes
Carrol Posey 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
George Posey 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
J. B. Posey 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Jonathan T. Posey 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
M. G. Posey 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Washington Posey 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
William Posey 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Campt Posey 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
Lloyd Posey 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
P. P. Posey 1 0 1 0 0 user votes

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