Letters, 1838, 1841.
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Field, Alexander Pope, 1800-1876,
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Lawyer; member, Illinois House of Representatives, 1822-1824, 1826-1830; Illinois secretary of state, 1829-1940; moved to Wisconsin, St. Louis, Missouri, and eventually settled in New Orleans, Louisiana. From the description of Letter : Vandalia, [Ill.], to A.F. Grant, Shawneetown, Ill., 1831 May 31. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 30463391 ...
Duncan, Joseph, 1794-1844
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From Jacksonville, Illinois, sixth governor of the state, had previously served in the War of 1812, the Black Hawk War, the state legislature, and U.S. Congress. Born in Paris, Kentucky, came to Illinois, where his brother Matthew was the publisher of the Kaskaskia "Herald", after the War of 1812. He married Elizabeth Caldwell Smith in 1828 and the couple moved to Jacksonville, Ill. Duncan had been quite wealthy, but due to financial problems within the state and a corrupt relative, he died leav...
Tyler, John, 1790-1862
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John Tyler (b. March 29, 1790, Charles City County, Virginia–d. January 18, 1862, Richmond, Virginia), was the tenth President of the United States (1841–1845) and the first to succeed to the office following the death of President William Henry Harrison....
