Correspondence, 1849-1878.

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Correspondence, 1849-1878.

Correspondence discusses Illinois and its agricultural features; the death of Francis Harley Grubb (Adam and Julia Ann's son) and other community members; religious activities, opinions, and conversions; and family news.

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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...

Grubb, Francis Harley, 1832-1856.

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Talley, Charles, ca. 1810-fl. 1870.

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Martin, William Lewis, fl. 1856.

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Grubb, George W., ca. 1856-fl. 1880.

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Grubb, Adam, ca. 1787-fl. 1860.

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Grubb family.

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Many of the letters were written to Adam and Julia Ann Grubb in Wilmington, Deleware by their children, grandchildren, nephews, and other people, mostly located in Piasa, Macoupin County, Illinois. There is also some correspondence among the relatives, who include John C. Grubb, John T. Grubb, R. J. Allmond, and George W. Grubb. From the description of Correspondence, 1849-1878. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 430536922 ...

Allmond, R. J., ca. 1819-fl. 1880.

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Grubb, Julia Ann, ca. 1797-fl. 1875.

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Talley, Evelina, ca. 1812-fl. 1860.

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Grubb, Isaac, fl. 1858.

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Grubb, John T., ca. 1825-fl. 1880.

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Grubb, John C., 1781-fl. 1858.

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