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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, Chapter 5. (search)
nvass. defeat. partnership in the store with Berry. the trade with William Greene. failure of tnterest to an idle, shiftless fellow named William Berry. Soon after Rowan disposed of his to Lincstill more had he asked for it. Lincoln and Berry had been installed in business but a short timtrol of the now enterprising firm of Lincoln & Berry. They subsequently absorbed the remnant of a ssigning it to someone else in another trade. Berry gave his note to James Herndon, Lincoln his to Rowan Herndon, while Lincoln & Berry as a firm, executed their obligation to Greene, Radford, and he store was dispensing political information, Berry at the other was disposing of the firm's liquo to Shakespeare and Burns was only equalled by Berry's attention to spigot and barrel. That the lahey in turn had failed and fled. The death of Berry following soon after, released him from the pa — a relic of the unfortunate partnership with Berry. His personal effects were levied on and sold[2 more...]