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Wilson, Douglas L., ed.; Davis, Rodney O., ed.; Nelson, Thomas H. 'Thomas H. Nelson to Jesse W. Weik' 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
527. Thomas H. Nelson to Jesse W. Weik. Terre Haute, Ind. Sept. 16th. 1887 My Dear Sir, My version of the amusing incident to which you refer, is substantially told in the enclosed slip [1] from the T.H. Express of several years ago. Mr. Lincoln used to tell the story with many ludicrous variations. Very Truly Yours
Wilson, Douglas L., ed.; Davis, Rodney O., ed.; Nelson, Thomas H. 'Thomas H. Nelson to Jesse W. Weik' 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 Persistent link to this document: http://lincoln.lib.niu.edu/file.php?file=herndon640b.html |
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