Wilson, Douglas L., ed.; Davis, Rodney O., ed.; McNamar, John. 'John McNamar to William H. Herndon' in 'Herndon's Informants: Letters, Interviews, and Statements About Abraham Lincoln' . Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1998. [format: book], [genre: letter]. Permission: University of Illinois Press
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Note from page 545: 1. CW 1:60.

Note from page 545: 2. Samuel Hill.

Note from page 545: 3. WHH's lecture on Ann Rutledge.

Note from page 545: 4. McNamar refers to the way he is denominated in the Ann Rutledge lecture.

Note from page 546: 5. David Rutledge.

Note from page 546: 6. Apparently another reference to himself, the "Scotchman" of Herndon's lecture.

Note from page 546: 7. See his previous letter, §310.

Note from page 546: 8. Some predestinarian Baptists disapproved of temperance societies, whose activities were considered efforts to alter matters predestined by God.

Note from page 546: 9. Apparently a word was omitted.