Scrapbook of speeches, 1854,1871.

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Scrapbook of speeches, 1854,1871.

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Scrapbook of speeches, 1854,1871, includes newspaper clippings of speeches mostly made by prominent politicians, including U.S. senators, Pres. Lincoln, and other noted orators, on topics such as slavery, the abolition of slavery, the Civil War, politics, and elections. The v. is indexed in the back. A note on the inside front cover reads" Scrap book kept by Lemuel Clute. Donated to Hall-Fowler Memorial Library [Ionia, Mich.] by his son, Wm. K. Clute, Feb. 15, 1930." The front cover is almost completely detached from the v. Loose clippings are inside the back cover. The cover is green with leather spine and trim.

1 v. (in 1 flat box)

Clarke Historical Library

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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...

Clute, Lemuel.

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Lemuel Clute (1835- ) was an attorney in Ionia (Mich.) in 1870. He was married to Ellen and they had three children: William K. (1866- ), Lucy E. (1868- ), and Richard (1869- ). (Information from the 1870 federal census for Ionia village (Ionia County, Mich.).). From the description of Scrapbook of speeches, 1854,1871. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 50314404 ...