Journal, 1858-1860.

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Journal, 1858-1860.

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Journal records daily activities of teaching and studying, as well as mention of cases worked on, social activities and interactions with family and friends. Also copies of poems, and writings he has found pertinent with his comments. Ink drawings. Essays by the writer on various topics. Writes an account of Lincoln in Mt. Sterling, Oct. 19, 1858, of a St. Patrick's day celebration in Springfield and the death of Governor Bissell March 18, 1860.

1 v. : ill. ; 41 cm.

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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