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CONTENTS VOLUME II., 1843-1858 1843 FIRST CHILD 1844 TO Gen. J. J. HARDIN. 1845 SELECTION OF CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATES TO --- WILLIAMS, ABOLITION MOVEMENT 1846 REQUEST FOR POLITICAL SUPPORT TO JOHN BENNETT. TO N. J. ROCKWELL. TO JAMES BERDAN. TO JAMES BERDAN. VERSES WRITTEN BY LINCOLN AFTER A VISIT TO HIS OLD HOME IN INDIANA SECOND CHILD TO MORRIS AND BROWN TO WILLIAM H. HERNDON TO WILLIAM H. HERNDON. RESOLUTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, REMARKS IN THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 1848 DESIRE FOR SECOND TERM IN CONGRESS SPEECH ON DECLARATION OF WAR ON MEXICO REPORT IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 19, 1848. TO WILLIAM H. HERNDON-LEGAL WORK REGARDING SPEECH ON MEXICAN WAR TO WILLIAM H. HERNDON. ON THE MEXICAN WAR REPORT IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, REPORT IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, REMARKS IN THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MARCH 29, 1848. TO ARCHIBALD WILLIAMS. REMARKS IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, ON TAYLOR'S NOMINATION DEFENSE OF MEXICAN WAR POSITION ON ZACHARY TAYLOR NOMINATION SPEECH IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG POLITICIANS SALARY OF JUDGE IN WESTERN VIRGINIA NATIONAL BANK YOUNG v.s. OLD-POLITICAL JEALOUSY GENERAL TAYLOR AND THE VETO SPEECH DELIVERED AT WORCESTER, MASS., ON SEPT. 12, 1848. HIS FATHER'S REQUEST FOR MONEY 1849 BILL GRANTING LANDS TO THE STATES TO MAKE RAILWAYS AND CANALS ON FEDERAL POLITICAL APPOINTMENTS MORE POLITICAL PATRONAGE REQUESTS TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR. TO THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL. TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR. TO THOMPSON. TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR. TO J. GILLESPIE. REQUEST FOR GENERAL LAND-OFFICE APPPOINTMENT REQUEST FOR A PATENT TO THE SECRETARY OF INTERIOR. TO W. H. HERNDON. TO J. GILLESPIE. RESOLUTIONS OF SYMPATHY WITH THE CAUSE OF HUNGARIAN FREEDOM, TO Dr. WILLIAM FITHIAN. SPRINGFIELD, Dec. 15, 1849. 1850 RESOLUTIONS ON THE DEATH OF JUDGE NATHANIEL POPE. NOTES FOR LAW LECTURE 1851 LETTERS TO FAMILY MEMBERS TO JOHN D. JOHNSTON. TO C. HOYT. TO JOHN D. JOHNSTON. PETITION ON BEHALF OF ONE JOSHUA GIPSON TO J. D. JOHNSTON. TO J. D. JOHNSTON. Nov. 4, 1851 TO JOHN D. JOHNSTON. TO JOHN D. JOHNSTON. 1852 EULOGY ON HENRY CLAY, CHALLENGED VOTERS 1853 LEGAL OFFICE WORK TO JOSHUA R. STANFORD. 1854 NEBRASKA MEASURE TO A. B. MOREAU. REPLY TO SENATOR DOUGLAS-PEORIA SPEECH REQUEST FOR SENATE SUPPORT TO T. J. HENDERSON. TO J. GILLESPIE. POLITICAL REFERENCES TO T. J. HENDERSON. 1855 LOSS OF PRIMARY FOR SENATOR RETURN TO LAW PROFESSION TO O. H. BROWNING. TO H. C. WHITNEY. RESPONSE TO A PRO-SLAVERY FRIEND 1856 REQUEST FOR A RAILWAY PASS SPEECH DELIVERED BEFORE THE FIRST REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION POLITICAL CORRESPONDENCE ON OUT-OF-STATE CAMPAIGNERS REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN SPEECH ON THE DANGER OF THIRD-PARTIES TO JESSE K. DUBOIS. TO HARRISON MALTBY. TO Dr. R. BOAL. TO HENRY O'CONNER, MUSCATINE, IOWA. AFTER THE DEMOCRATIC VICTORY OF BUCHANAN TO Dr. R. BOAL. 1857 RESPONSE TO A DOUGLAS SPEECH TO WILLIAM GRIMES. ARGUMENT IN THE ROCK ISLAND BRIDGE CASE. TO JESSE K. DUBOIS. TO JOSEPH GILLESPIE. TO J. GILLESPIE. TO H. C. WHITNEY. 1858 ANOTHER POLITICAL PATRONAGE REFERENCE POLITICAL COMMUNICATION BRIEF AUTOBIOGRAPHY, ILLUMINATIONPUBLISHING.COM
