Letter: Telegraph office, [Alton, Illinois], to G[eorge] T[urnbull] M[oore] Davis, Springfield, Illinois, 1840 Jan. 20.

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Letter: Telegraph office, [Alton, Illinois], to G[eorge] T[urnbull] M[oore] Davis, Springfield, Illinois, 1840 Jan. 20.

Discusses William S. Lincoln and others' attempts to gain favor with the Whig Party via the Telegraph or other newspaper.

1 item (3 p.) ; 25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7169870

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Davis, Geo. T. M., (George Turnbull Moore), 1810-1888

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Bailhache, John, 1787-1857

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Newspaper publisher and editor in Ohio and Illinois; Columbus, Ohio, mayor, 1835-1836; editor, Alton Telegraph, Alton, Illinois, 1837-1854; member, Illinois House of Representatives, 1842-1844. From the description of Letter: Telegraph office, [Alton, Illinois], to G[eorge] T[urnbull] M[oore] Davis, Springfield, Illinois, 1840 Jan. 20. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26815205 From the description of Receipts: 1840-1845, 1857. (Abraham Lincoln Pres...

Lincoln, William Sever, 1811-1889

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William A. Lincoln, a Hancock County, Illinois farmer, was the son of David and Thankful Lincoln, and probably a brother of Nathan Lincoln. There is no apparent connection to Abraham Lincoln's Hancock County relatives. From the description of Legal papers, 1839-1841. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 642687905 ...

Whig Party (U.S.)

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Alton Telegraph (Alton, Ill.)

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