Letter: St. Louis, Missouri, to E[lias] K[ent] Kane, Kaskaskia, Ill., 18-- June 21.

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Letter: St. Louis, Missouri, to E[lias] K[ent] Kane, Kaskaskia, Ill., 18-- June 21.

Inquires about the truth of a statement made by David Barton concerning controversy with Kane.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Kane, Elias Kent, 1794-1835

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