Letters, 1851, 1854.

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Letters, 1851, 1854.

Letter, January 23, 1851, discusses political maneuvering in attempt to create a new circuit court out of Hancock, Adams, Brown and Pike counties; letter, January 22, 1854, discusses election to fill the senate vacancy of John Wood.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Brooks, Austin, d. 1870.

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Editor, Quincy Herald, Quincy, Illinois, 1847-1870; state senator, 1859-1862. From the description of Letters, 1851, 1854. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27657840 From the description of Letter: Quincy, [Ill.], to J[ohn] A. McClernand, Jacksonville, Ill., 1851 Dec. 30. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27657854 ...

Wood, John, 1798-1880.

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Founder of Quincy, Illinois and lieutenant governor of Illinois, who became governor on March 21, 1860 upon the death of William H. Bissell, and served until January 14, 1861. From the description of Affidavit for witnesses fees, October 31, 1826. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 739953329 ...