Letter : Springfield, [Ill.], to A.D. Wright, Petersburgh, Ill., [18]59 Jan. 5.

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Letter : Springfield, [Ill.], to A.D. Wright, Petersburgh, Ill., [18]59 Jan. 5.

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Concerns Illinois state elections of 1858 and the election of Stephen A. Douglas to the U.S. Senate.

1 item (1 p.) ; 26 cm.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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