The Life of Abraham Lincoln: Drawn from Original Sources and Containing Many Speeches, Letters, and Telegrams Hitherto Unpublished, and Illustrated with Many Reproductions from Original Paintings, Photographs, Etc, Volumen1Lincoln History Society, 1900 |
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... tion on Floyd creek in Jefferson county . 66 All went well with him and his family until 1788. Then , one day , while he and his three sons were at work in their clearing , an unexpected Indian shot killed the father . His death was a ...
... tion on Floyd creek in Jefferson county . 66 All went well with him and his family until 1788. Then , one day , while he and his three sons were at work in their clearing , an unexpected Indian shot killed the father . His death was a ...
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... tion was required of a teacher beyond " readin ' , writin , ' and cipherin ' to the rule of three . " If a straggler supposed to know Latin happened to sojourn in the neighborhood , he was looked upon as a " wizard . ” But more or less ...
... tion was required of a teacher beyond " readin ' , writin , ' and cipherin ' to the rule of three . " If a straggler supposed to know Latin happened to sojourn in the neighborhood , he was looked upon as a " wizard . ” But more or less ...
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... tion , which resulted in a hot contest in the denomination , and the organization of the " Baptist Licking - Locust Association Friends of Humanity . " The Rev. Jesse Head , the minister who married Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks ...
... tion , which resulted in a hot contest in the denomination , and the organization of the " Baptist Licking - Locust Association Friends of Humanity . " The Rev. Jesse Head , the minister who married Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks ...
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... tion known as the " Clary's Grove Boys . " They exercised a veritable terror over the neighborhood , and yet they were not a bad set of fellows . Mr. Herndon , who knew personally many of the " boys , ” says : " They were friendly and ...
... tion known as the " Clary's Grove Boys . " They exercised a veritable terror over the neighborhood , and yet they were not a bad set of fellows . Mr. Herndon , who knew personally many of the " boys , ” says : " They were friendly and ...
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... tion . What bid fair to be a general fight ended in a general hand - shake , even Jack Armstrong declaring that Lincoln was the " best fellow who ever broke into the camp . " From that day , at the cock - fights and horse - races ...
... tion . What bid fair to be a general fight ended in a general hand - shake , even Jack Armstrong declaring that Lincoln was the " best fellow who ever broke into the camp . " From that day , at the cock - fights and horse - races ...
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