Statistics for occurrence #1 of “B. C. Cook” in chapter 31 of John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History:

...ve fullest opportunity of expression. The nominations, therefore, proceeded by call of States in the usual way. The interminable nominating speeches of recent years had not yet come into fashion. B. C. Cook , the chairman of the Illinois delegation, merely said: The State of Illinois again presents to the loyal people of this nation for President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln-God bless hi...
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