Letters, 1858-1860, n.d.

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Letters, 1858-1860, n.d.

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Correspondence to Joseph Huggins and others concerns farm life and family news in Orange Prairie, Knoxville and Farmington, Illinois. Includes brief mentions of Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas. Correspondents include Enoch and Mary Huggins.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861

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Stephen Arnold Douglas (April 23, 1813 – June 3, 1861) was an American politician and lawyer from Illinois. He was one of two Democratic Party nominees for president in the 1860 presidential election, which was won by Abraham Lincoln. Douglas had previously defeated Lincoln in the 1858 United States Senate election in Illinois, known for the Lincoln–Douglas debates. During the 1850s, Douglas was one of the foremost advocates of popular sovereignty, which held that each territory should be allowe...

Huggins, Joseph

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Huggins, Mary Kathryn

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

Huggins, Enoch, b. ca. 1799.

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Huggins family.

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Family related to brothers Joseph Huggins of Cornish Flat, New Hampshire, and Enoch Huggins of Orange Prairie, Illinois. From the description of Letters, 1858-1860, n.d. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 34202423 ...