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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 1,765 1 Browse Search
Abraham Lincoln, Stephen A. Douglas, Debates of Lincoln and Douglas: Carefully Prepared by the Reporters of Each Party at the times of their Delivery. 1,301 9 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 947 3 Browse Search
John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History 914 0 Browse Search
Francis B. Carpenter, Six Months at the White House 776 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 495 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 485 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 456 0 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 410 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I. 405 1 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: January 9, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Abraham Lincoln or search for Abraham Lincoln in all documents.

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A long walk. --To stick to a promise made if Lincoln was elected President, Mr. Edward Payson Weston, of Hartford, is going to walk from Boston to Washington. The distance is 470 miles, and the contract makes it incumbent on Mr. Weston to perform the journey in ten days, and his arrival at the inauguration. He will leave the State House; in Boston, at noon, on the 22d day of February, and will be obliged to walk forty-seven miles a day until he reaches the Capitol. A man is to accompany him in a carriage to see that he fulfills his agreement.
The Daily Dispatch: January 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], Incidents of the late earthquake in Maine. (search)
The Lincoln platform. The platform published in this paper a few days since was not the entire paper adopted by the Convention which nominated Abraham Lincoln. It is suggested that, in justice to those who put it forth, the following article of the platform ought to have gone with that which was published: 4. That the mAbraham Lincoln. It is suggested that, in justice to those who put it forth, the following article of the platform ought to have gone with that which was published: 4. That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially the right of each State to order and control its domestic institution according to its own judgment exclusively is essential to that balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political faith depends, and we denounce the lawless invasion by armed foty that the rights of the States must be protected, cannot conceal their gross disregard of those rights, and their open insults to the Southern States. If Mr. Lincoln really loves the Union more than his own miserable ambition — if he really respects the rights and equality of the States--he may prove that he does so at once,
la., Dec. 10th, 1860, and are addressed to Gov. Letcher: This will be handed you by — a distinguished citizen of Alabama, who has been appointed (in conjunction with.--) a Commissioner to the State of Virginia, for the purpose of consulting and advising with your Excellency and the members of your General Assembly, as to what is best to be done to protect the rights, interests, and honor of the slaveholding States in the emergency which has been forced upon them by the election of Abraham Lincoln to the Presidency of the United States--is commended to your favorable consideration and that of your Legislature. He bears a commission which will disclose more fully the object of his mission With high consideration,I am your ob't serv't, A. B. Moore. Report of Harper's Ferry Commissioners. --The President laid before the Senate a report of the Board of Commissioners to audit and pay the expense attending the invasion of the State. Laid on the table. [See House procee
the Abolition paper here (the National Republican,) and then in the Star, requesting the citizens to enroll themselves as volunteers under him for the defence of Lincoln at the time of inauguration. He wants to be Marshal of the District under Lincoln. In contrast to these Virginians, (if they deserve so to be called,) I canLincoln. In contrast to these Virginians, (if they deserve so to be called,) I can but mention the views of Elwood Fisher, Esq., whose acquaintance I have formed recently. He is a native of Lynchburg, Campbell county; and your readers have not forgotten the immense sensation caused by his lecture delivered in Cincinnati many years ago, and in which he proved conclusively that so far from the North being richer e county of Culpeper. I have reason to know, also, that Robert E. Scott, Esq., has taken decided Southern ground. So that the Tribune, in making him a member of Lincoln's Cabinet, was rather premature. As regards the French purchase of our canal, would it not be well for our Legislature to remember that the right of ingress