Wilson, Douglas L., ed.; Davis, Rodney O., ed.; Johnston, Thomas L. D. 'Thomas L. D. Johnston (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 531: 1. This is the Springer transcription, which somehow escaped inclusion in the bound volumes and is in the Herndon-Weik Collection at the Library of Congress.

Note from page 532: 2. Matilda Johnston Moore.

Note from page 532: 3. Mary Barker was his mother's maiden name. She married on October 16, 1834.

Note from page 532: 4. Elizabeth Johnston, stepsister of AL.

Note from page 532: 5. Marginal note: Jefferson Adams — / Thomas Phipps — / Jas. Phipps — (write to them) Campbell, PO Coles Co Ills.

Note from page 532: 6. No copies of the Charleston Courier for 1865 appear to have survived.

Note from page 532: 7. For the surviving remnants of AL's copybook, see CW 1:xxix — xlviii.