Wead, Hezekiah M. (Hezekiah Morse), 1810-1876

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Wead, a native of Vermont, was a lawyer and judge in Lewistown, Illinois (1840-1855) and then a lawyer and farmer near Peoria, Illinois (1855-1876). He served in the state constitutional convention of 1847.

From the description of Diary, 1837-1878. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 71275510

Hezekiah Wead was a lawyer and judge in Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois (1840-1855), and then a lawyer and farmer near Peoria, Illinois (1855-1876). William Kellogg, a Fulton County, Illinois lawyer, held a number of state offices, served three terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, and was chief justice of Nebraska Territory. Reuben R. McDowell was a Fulton County physician who served a term in the Illinois House of Representatives (1846-1848).

From the description of Letters, August 31, 1842; February 19, 1854. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 318339204

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creatorOf Wead, Hezekiah M. (Hezekiah Morse), 1810-1876. Diary, 1837-1878. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
referencedIn Trumbull, Lyman, 1813-1896. Letter, September 29, 1842. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Wead, Hezekiah M. (Hezekiah Morse), 1810-1876. Letters, August 31, 1842; February 19, 1854. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
referencedIn Harriot F. Curtis Papers MS 692., 1836-1963, 1936-1963 Sophia Smith Collection
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associatedWith Curtis, Harriot F. person
associatedWith Illinois. Constitutional Convention (1847) corporateBody
associatedWith Kellogg, William, 1814-1872. person
associatedWith McDowell, Reuben R., ca. 1814-fl. 1870. person
associatedWith Trumbull, Lyman, 1813-1896. person
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Birth 1810

Death 1876

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