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Wilson, Douglas L., ed.; Davis, Rodney O., ed.; McNeely, Robert T. 'Robert T. McNeely (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
Oct. 10, 1866 [1] Robt. T. McNeely Says — I Knew Lincoln in 1831 — Early. — Knew he was Elected to the Captaincy of a Company in Clary's Grove under the Malitia law of Ills — Know it was before the black Hawk war — was there & voted for Abe — Abe was absent in Spfgd when he was voted for — accepted the office as soon as informed of it. Library of Congress: Herndon-Weik Collection. Manuscript Division. Library of Congress. Washington, D.C. 2704; Huntington Library: LN2408, 1:393
Wilson, Douglas L., ed.; Davis, Rodney O., ed.; McNeely, Robert T. 'Robert T. McNeely (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 Persistent link to this document: http://lincoln.lib.niu.edu/file.php?file=herndon369c.html |
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