[Papers], 1833-1920.

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[Papers], 1833-1920.

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This collection consists of Dubois' correspondence and business papers pertaining to his work as Receiver of Public Moneys (1849-1853); papers relating to his land investments and interests in land drainage (1840's-1850's); correspondence and other papers relating to the Illinois State Auditor's office and the presidential campaigns of 1860 and 1864; copies of his letters and petitions to Abraham Lincoln (1856-1861); correspondence regarding Abraham Lincoln's life and notes on the Dubois family including Dubois' father, Toussaint Dubois (d. 1816) of Vincennes, Knox County; and correspondence of the Huntington family of Springfield, Ill. (1880-1920). Correspondents include J. Butterfield, O.M. Hatch, John Hay, James Shields, Lyman Trumbull, Daniel W. Voorhees, Jesse Weik, and Elisha Whittlesey.

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Indiana State Library - ISL

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Indiana State Library - ISL

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Whig Party (Ill.)

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Weik, Jesse William, 1857-1930

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Author, lecturer, and Lincoln biographer of Greencastle, Indiana. Collaborated with William Henry Herndon on Herndon's Lincoln (1889). Author of The Real Lincoln (1922). From the description of Correspondence, 1887-1921, 1948. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 59284104 Author, lecturer and Lincoln biographer of Greencastle, Indiana. Collaborated with William Henry Herndon on Herndon's Lincoln (1889). Author of The Real Lincoln (1922). Fr...

Dubois, Jesse Kilgour, 1811-1876.

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J.K. Dubois was a politician and businessman in Lawrenceville and Springfield, Ill.; justice of the peace (1833); Whig member, Illinois State Legislature (1834-1844); Receiver of Public Moneys, U.S. General Land Office, Palestine, Ill. (1849-1853); Lawrence County judge (1853-1856); and Illinois State Auditor (1856-1864?). From the description of [Papers], 1833-1920. (Lincoln Library). WorldCat record id: 247140261 ...

Voorhees, Daniel W. (Daniel Wolsey), 1827-1897

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Dubois family.

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Trumbull, Lyman, 1813-1896

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Lawyer from Belleville, Illinois; United States Senator (1855-1873); State Supreme Court Justice (1848-1853); State Representative, St. Clair County (1840-1842); Illinois Secretary of State (1841-1843); unsuccessful candidate for Governor (1880). From the description of Letter, September 29, 1842. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 71275513 Lawyer from Belleville, Illinois; United States Senator (1855-1873); State Supreme Court Justice (1848-1853); S...

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

United States. General Land Office

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Under regulations approved on March 20, 1915, tracts set aside as villa sites under the provisions of an act of April 12, 1910, within the former Flathead Indian Reservation, Montana, were offered for sale at public auction, beginning at Polson, Montana, on July 26, 1915. The sale was adjourned to Dayton, Montana, on August 6 and concluded at Kalispell, Montana, on August 7, 1915. There were 889 parcels of land, not less than 2 nor more than 5 acres in area, fronting on Flathead Lake, and under ...

Hay, John, 1838-1905

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Brown class of 1858. Secretary to Abraham Lincoln; Ambassador to Court of St. James; Secretary of State; author. From the description of Papers, 1829-1916. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122598680 American diplomat and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Cleveland, to the editors of The Critic [Jeannette L. and Joseph B. Gilder], 1884 Aug. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 644640373 Statesman, poet, Secretary of State. ...

Dubois, Toussaint, -1816

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