Correspondence, 1828-1847.
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Minshall, William Harold
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Breese, Sidney, 1800-1878
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Lawyer, Kaskaskia, Illinois; U.S. district attorney, 1827-1829; lieutenant colonel, Black Hawk War; U.S. senator, 1843-1845; Illinois House of Representatives, 1851-1852; Illinois Supreme Court justice, 1841-1843, 1857-1878. From the description of Letters, 1845, 1851, 1875. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27418211 From the description of Papers re: election of 1858, 1849-1858. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27418204 ...
Old State Capitol (Springfield, Ill.)
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Archer, William Beaty, 1792-1870
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Illinois state representative, 1824-1826; state senator, 1826-1834; commissioner, Illinois-Michigan Canal, 1836-1837; colonel, Black Hawk War; co-founder and resident Marshall, Illinois. From the description of Papers, 1832-1833, 1902 (bulk 1832-1833) (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26507814 Illinois state representative, 1824-1826; state senator, 1826-1834; commissioner, Illinois-Michigan Canal, 1836-1837; colonel, Black Hawk War; co-founder and ...
Ford, Thomas, 1800-1850
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Lawyer and jurist; justice, Illinois Supreme Court, 1841-1842; Illinois governor, 1842-1846. From the description of Document: Circuit Court, Peoria, [Ill.], 1839 July. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 30607615 Ford was Illinois governor (1842-1846). From the description of Papers, 1827-1842. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 694182280 Lawyer and jurist; justice, Illinois State Supreme Court, 1841- 184...
Carpenter, Milton, d. 1848.
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Henry, Anson G., 1804-1865
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Dr. Anson Gordon Henry was born in 1804, in Richfield, New York. After graduating from medical school, he moved to Springfield, Illinois to begin a medical practice and soon became acquainted with Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln. In 1852, Henry and his family moved to Oregon and he was eventually appointed by President Lincoln as the surveyor general for the Washington Territory. He was in Washington, D.C. attempting to secure another political appointment when the assassination of Lincoln occurre...
Hall, Henry Hammond, 1795-1847.
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Iankiewicz, Stephen J.,
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Robinson, John McCracken, 1794-1843
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Bond, Shadrach, 1773-1832
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First governor of Illinois, 1818-1822; member, Indiana terrritorial legislature, 1805-1808; delegate from Illinois Territory, U.S. House of Representatives, 1812-1814; receiver, Kaskaskia land office, 1814-1818; helped found Illinois and Michigan Canal Company, 1825; register, Kaskaskia land office, 1823-1832. From the description of Legal document: 1823 Oct. 20. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27418020 First governor of Illinois, 1818-1822; membe...
Job, Archibald, 1784-1874.
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President of the Illinois Board of State House Commissioners, 1837-1841. The Board was appointed to supervise the construction of the Capitol building in Springfield, Ill. Job was a farmer & politician from Cass County, Ill. From the description of State House Commissioner papers, 1838-1847. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 43575377 Farmer & politician in Morgan County (after 1837, Cass County), Ill. ...
Gordon, William, 1802-1839.
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Shields, James, 1806-1879
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Born in Ireland, came to Illinois in 1823 and was admitted to the Illinois Bar in 1832 practicing in Kaskaskia. He served as Assoc. Justice of the Supreme Court; state auditor, 1841-1843; Brig. Gen. in the Mexican War; U.S. Senator from Illinois, 1858-1861 when he resigned to accept a commission as Brig. Gen, with the Illinois Volunteers. From the description of Letters, 1844-1853. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 54848368 Shields was an Illinois l...
Thomas, Richard S. (Richard Symmes)
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Lawyer and nephew of Jesse B. Thomas, born in Missouri in 1817, practiced law in Springfield and Virginia, Ill. Elected to the Illinois legislature in 1848. In 1854 he opened a real estate agency in Chicago, Ill. with Dr. Boone, but after a year he returned to Cass County where he practiced law and was elected president of the Illinois River Railroad. In 1860 he returned to Chicago, opened a law practice and remained there until his death in 1865. Married to Helen Malvina of Kentucky and had two...
Thomas, William, 1802-1889.
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Illinois. Board of State House Commissioners.
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Trumbull, Lyman, 1813-1896
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Lawyer from Belleville, Illinois; United States Senator (1855-1873); State Supreme Court Justice (1848-1853); State Representative, St. Clair County (1840-1842); Illinois Secretary of State (1841-1843); unsuccessful candidate for Governor (1880). From the description of Letter, September 29, 1842. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 71275513 Lawyer from Belleville, Illinois; United States Senator (1855-1873); State Supreme Court Justice (1848-1853); S...
Purple, N. H. (Norman Higgins), 1808-1863
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Associate justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, 1845-1848. Compiled Illinois statues from 1818-1857 into a volume called "The Purple Statutes." From the description of Letter, Sept. 8, 1851. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 53920465 ...
Herndon, William Henry
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Springfield, Illinois, resident; uncle of Archer G. Herndon. From the description of Letter : to [James] Adams, 1840 July 30. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 33809553 ...
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...
Arenz, Francis A., 1800-1856.
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Henry, John, 1800-1882.
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