Lincoln : addresses and letters
1914
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223) Autobiography written at the request of a friend as the basis of a campaign biography, June, 1860 -- From a handbill announcing his legislative candidacy, 1832 -- Letter to George Spears (1833?) -- Announcement of his platform as a candidate for the legislature, 1836 -- Letter to W.G. Anderson, Oct. 31, 1840 -- Letter to John T. Stuart, Jan. 23, 1841 -- Letter to Miss Mary Speed, Sept. 27, 1841 -- Extracts from a letter to George E. Pickett, Feb. 22, 1842 -- From an address before the Springfield Washingtonian Temperance Society, Feb. 22, 1842 -- Letters to Joshua F. Speed, Feb. 25, 1842 ; July 4, 1842 -- From a letter to Martin S. Morris, March 26, 1843 -- Letter to Williamson Durley, Oct. 3, 1845 -- Verses, April, 1846 -- From a letter to William H. Herndon, Jan. 8, 1848 -- Letter to William H. Herndon, Feb. 2, 1848 -- Letter to Josephus Hewett, Feb. 13, 1848 -- Letters to William H. Herndon, June 22, 1848 ; July 10, 1848 -- From a speech in Congress, July 27, 1848, on the candidacy of Zachary Taylor for President -- Letter to Hon. John M. Clayton, July 28, 1849 -- Memorandum for law lecture, 1850 -- Letters to John D. Johnston, Jan. 2, 1851 -- Letter to John D. Johnston and to his mother, Nov. 4, 1851 -- Speech in reply to Senator Douglas at Peoria, Oct. 16, 1854 -- From a letter to George Robertson of Lexington, Kentucky, Aug. 15, 1855 -- From a letter to Joshua F. Speed, Aug. 24, 1855 -- From a letter to Isham Reavis, Nov. 5, 1855 -- Letter to Richard P. Morgan, Feb. 13, 1856 -- Letter to J.A. Brittenham, Sept. 17, 1856 -- Autobiography, compiled for the "Dictionary of Congress," June 1858 -- Speech accepting the nomination to the United States Senate, June 16, 1858: The "House Divided" speech -- From a speech at Springfield, Illinois, July 17, 1858 -- From the debate with Stephen A. Douglas ; Speeches delivered at Quincy, Oct. 13, 1858 -- Mr. Lincoln's rejoinder at Quincy -- From the speech at Alton, on Oct. 15, 1
