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Note from page 251: 1. Edward Dickinson Baker.

Note from page 251: 2. AL's account was published anonymously in the Quincy Whig, Apr. 15, 1846, in CW 1:371 — 76. See also AL to Joshua F. Speed, June 19, 1841, CW 1:254 — 58.

Note from page 251: 3. Presumably Julia Edwards and Mary Wallace, two cousins who were nieces of MTL and who married Edward L. and John P. Baker, brothers who became proprietors of the Illinois State Journal.