Wilson, Douglas L., ed.; Davis, Rodney O., ed.; Grigsby, Nathaniel. 'Nathaniel Grigsby (William H. Herndon Interview)' in 'Herndon's Informants: Letters, Interviews, and Statements About Abraham Lincoln' . Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1998. [format: book], [genre: interview]. Permission: University of Illinois Press
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Note from page 112: 1. Thomas Dilworth, A New Guide to the English Tongue: In Five Parts (1747).

Note from page 112: 2. Probably Asa Rhoads, comp., An American Spelling Book, Designed for the Use of Our Common Schools (1802).

Note from page 112: 3. Noah Webster, The American Spelling Book: Containing an Easy Standard of Pronunciation (1783).

Note from page 112: 4. See §24, note 16.

Note from page 112: 5. Probably Joseph Ray, The Little Arithmetic: Elementary Lessons in Intellectual Arithmetic, on the Analytic and Inductive Method of Instruction . . . (1834), published too late for use by AL in Indiana.

Note from page 112: 6. See §80, note 3 (Pilgrim's Progress); §74, note 2 (Robinson Crusoe); §24, note 15, and §71, note 16 (Life of Washington); and §72, note 6 (Dupuy).

Note from page 114: 7. Probably Josiah Crawford.

Note from page 114: 8. WHH probably meant to write "he did not work on the Wabash."

Note from page 114: 9. See §113.

Note from page 115: 10. The last paragraph is actually a marginal note.