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Note from page 616: 1. WHH served briefly as curator of the Lincoln Memorial Collection in Chicago.

Note from page 616: 2. Law case litigated in 1857.

Note from page 616: 3. Presumably the destination was indicated on a marker stuck in the hatband.

Note from page 616: 4. Thomas L. D. Johnston, the son of AL's stepbrother.

Note from page 617: 5. The passage between rules has been canceled with cross-hatched lines; the last sentence also has a line drawn through it.

Note from page 617: 6. Carpenter.

Note from page 618: 7. Lamon.

Note from page 618: 8. Alexander Hesler (1823 — 95).

Note from page 618: 9. Ward H. Lamon had projected a second volume of his biography of AL.

Note from page 618: 10. See §513.

Note from page 618: 11. Dr. R. O. Warinner was an early member of the Republican party in Bloomington.

Note from page 619: 12. Governor Richard Yates of Illinois.

Note from page 619: 13. Dr. William S. Wallace, husband of MTL's older sister Frances.

Note from page 619: 14. T. Lyle Dickey and John McClernand.