Better Gutenberg
Free, beautifully formatted public-domain ebooks

Lincoln, the Politician

by T. Aaron Levy

18 of 18 · Contents · Download EPUB

Bibliography

Benton, Thomas H., Thirty years’ view; or, a history of the working of the American government for thirty years, from 1820 to 1850. II v. New York, 1854.

Birbeck, Morris, Notes of a journey in America from the coast of Virginia to the territory of Illinois: with proposals for the establishment of a colony of English, accompanied by a map illustrating the route to Dublin. Reprinted for Thomas Larkin, 1818.

Brown, Samuel R., The Western Gazetteer. Auburn, N. Y., 1817.

Cartwright, Peter, Autobiography of Peter Cartwright, the backwoods preacher. Edited by W. P. Strickland. New York, 1856.

Chittenden, L. E., Recollections of President Lincoln and his administration. New York, 1891.

Collins, Lewis, History of Kentucky. 2 vols., Covington, Ky.

Cox, Sanford C., Recollections of the early settlers of the Wabash Valley. Lafayette, Ind., 1860.

Darbey, John F., Personal recollections of many prominent people whom I have known. St. Louis, 1880.

Dillon, John B., History of Indiana from its earliest exploration by Europeans to the close of the territorial government in 1816, with historical notes of the discovery and settlement of the territory of the U. S. northwest of the River Ohio. I v. Indianapolis, 1843.

Drake, Daniel, Pioneer life in Kentucky. Cincinnati, 1870.
Ford, Thomas, History of Illinois. Chicago, 1854.
Gilmore, James R., Personal recollections of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War. Boston, 1898.
Goodrich & Tuttle, History of Indiana. Indianapolis, Ind., 1875.
Grant, U. S., Personal memoirs of. 2 volumes in one. New York, 1894.
Greeley, Horace, The American conflict. Chicago, 1866.
Herndon, William H., Herndon’s Lincoln. 2 vols. New York, 1916.

Illinois State Historical Society, Transactions of. Publication No. VIII for the year 1900. Springfield, Ill., 1900.

Indiana Historical Society, Publications of. Indianapolis, 1895.

Johnson, Oliver, William Lloyd Garrison and his times. Boston, 1880.

Jones, N. E., The Squirrel Hunters of Ohio, or, glimpses of pioneer life. Cincinnati, 1898.

Lamon, Ward H., The life of Abraham Lincoln. Boston, 1872.

Lovejoy, J. C., and Owen, Memoirs of the Rev. Elijah P. Lovejoy. New York, 1838.

Macon County, Publications of. Philadelphia, 1879.
Maltby, Charles, The life and public services of Abraham Lincoln. Stockton, Cal., 1844.
Martyn, W. C., Wendell Phillips, the Agitator. 1890.

McClure’s Early Life of Abraham Lincoln, By Ida M. Tarbell assisted by J. McCan Davis. New York, 1896.

McLean County Historical Society, Transactions of. 3 vols. Bloomington, Ill., 1899.

Milburn, William Henry, Milburn on pioneer preachers. New York, 1860.

Nicolay & Hay, Abraham Lincoln, a history by John G. Nicolay and John Hay. X v. New York, 1890.

John G. Nicolay and John Hay. Abraham Lincoln’s complete works, comprising his speeches, letters, state papers and miscellaneous writings. Edited by John G. Nicolay and John Hay. II v. New York, 1902.

Oldroyd, Osborn H., The Lincoln Memorial; collected and edited by Osborn H. Oldroyd. New York, 1882.

Palmer, John M., Personal recollections of. Cincinnati, 1901.

Ranck, George W., History of Lexington, Ky. Cincinnati, 1872.

Rice, Allen Thorndike, Reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln by distinguished men of his time. Collected and edited by Allen Thorndike Rice. Sixth Edition. New York, 1888.

Ross, Harvey Lee, The early pioneers and pioneer events in the State of Illinois. Chicago, 1899.

Sangamon County, History of Springfield. 1881. Inter State Pub. Co., Chicago.
Shaler, N. S., History of Kentucky. American Commonwealth Series. Boston, 1895.
Sheahan, James, The life of Stephen A. Douglas. New York, 1860.

Smith, William C., Indiana miscellany, containing sketches of Indian life, the early settlement, customs and hardships of the people, and the introduction of the gospel and schools, together with biographical notices of the pioneer Methodist preachers of the state. Cincinnati, 1867.

Smith, William Henry, History of the State of Indiana. 2d ed. II v. Western Pub. Co. Indianapolis, 1903.

Stevens, Frank E., The Black Hawk War, including a review of Black Hawk’s Life. Chicago, 1903.

Stewart, James Hervey, Recollections of the early settlement of Carroll County, Indiana. Cincinnati, 1872.
Tarbell, Ida M., The Life of Abraham Lincoln. II v. New York, 1904.
Warrick, Spencer and Perry Counties, Indiana. History of. Chicago, 1885.
Whitney, Life on the Circuit with Lincoln.

Footnotes

1 Shaler, 116.

2 Lamon, 7-8.

3 Shaler, 107.

4 Milburn, 65.

5 Ranck, 181-2, 216.

6 Collins, 1, 284.

7 Drake, 211.

8 Palmer,9. Drake, 208-209.

9 Lamon, 16-17.

10 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 639.

11 McClure, 234.

12 Nicolay and Hay, 1, 27.

13 Rice, 193.

14 Birbeck, 90.

15 Smith, 1, 220.

16 Smith Misc. Ind., 119.

17 Cox, 30.

18 Squirrel Hunters of Ohio, 298.

19 Squirrel Hunters of Ohio, 288.

20 Lamon, 15.

21 Arnold, 20.

22 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 596-597.

23 Lamon, 17-18.

24 Tarbell, 1, 43.

A Oldroyd, 533.

25 Lamon, 36-37.

26 Ibid., 68-69.

27 Ibid., 69.

28 Ibid., 37.

29 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 688

30 Whitney, 45-46.

31 McClure, 167.

32 Lamon, 40.

33 Ibid., 36-40.

34 Herndon, 1, 43.

35 Tarbell, 1, 36.

36 Spencer County, 313.

37 Herndon, 1, 49-50. Lamon, 67.

38 Lamon, 63.

39 Ibid., 64-65.

40 Lamon, 57, 123.

41 Ibid., 71, 72.

42 Tarbell, 1, 35, 36.

43 Ford, 94-95.

44 Lamon, 78.

45 Ibid., 78-80.

46 Herndon, 1, 67.

47 Lamon, 89.

48 History of Sangamon County, 211.

49 Lamon, 90-94.

50 Ibid. 93-94.

51 Lamon, 154.

52 Ross, 112. Lamon, 81-83.

53 Herndon, 1, 98.

54 Herndon, 1, 165-6.

55 Lamon, 94-95.

56 Ibid., 152-153.

57 Herndon, 1, 115-116.

58 Maltby, 33.

59 Lamon, 96.

60 Lamon, 101-102.

61 Stevens, 277.

62 Lamon, 111.

63 Lamon, 109.

64 Ibid., 122.

65 Lamon, 123-124.

66 Ibid., 125-126.

67 Nicolay & Hay, 1, 108.

68 History of Sangamon County, 53.

69 Ibid.

70 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 7.

71 Lamon, 133.

72 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 3.

73 Ibid., 12.

74 Ibid., 4.

75 Ibid.

76 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 4.

77 Ibid.

78 Nicolay & Hay, 1, 102-103.

79 Nicolay & Hay, 1, 109. Tarbell, 1, 91.

80 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 641.

81 Herndon, 1, 111.

82 Lamon, 148.

83 Ibid.

84 Ibid., 140.

85 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 642.

86 Lamon, 155-156.

87 Ibid., 156.

88 Lamon, 156.

89 Ibid.

90 Lamon, 127.

91 Nicolay & Hay, 1, 67.

92 Herndon, 1, 118.

93 Lamon, 157.

94 Herndon, 1, 155.

95 Ibid.

96 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 7.

97 Herndon, 1, 158.

98 Hand bill in possession of Dr. Jayne, Springfield, Ill.

99 Lamon, 188.

100 Oldroyd, 557.

101 Herndon, 1, 171-2.

102 Herndon, 1, 172.

103 Tarbell, 1, 130.

104 Herndon, 1, 163.

105 Lamon, 195.

106 Ibid., 196.

107 Benton, 1, 22. Lamon, p. 195.

108 Lamon, 197.

109 House Journal of 1836-37, 680.

110 Ibid., 367.

111 Ford, 196.

112 Nicolay & Hay, 138-139.

113 Tarbell, 1, 137.

B Tarbell, 1, 138-9.

114 Herndon, 1, 176.

115 Tarbell, 1, 139.

116 Lamon, 201.

117 Tarbell, 1, 139.

118 Tarbell, 1, 140, 141.

119 Ibid., 141.

120 Ibid., 142.

121 Ibid.

122 Lamon, 206.

123 History of Sangamon County, 251.

124 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 15.

C Lovejoy, 172.

125 Herndon, 1, 178-9.

126 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 9.

127 Ibid., 10-11.

128 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 12.

129 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 13.

130 Lamon, 230.

131 Nicolay & Hay, 1, 158.

132 Herndon, 1, 186.

133 Lamon, 212.

134 Lamon, 212.

135 From Lincoln’s Report for Finance Committee on Expediency of Purchasing all Unsold Lands of United States in Illinois, Jan. 23, 1839, 223.

136 House Journal of 1839, 265.

137 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 41.

138 Lamon, 232.

139 Lamon, 232.

140 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 21.

141 Ibid., 29-30.

142 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 35.

143 Ibid., 35-36.

144 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 36.

145 Lamon, 236.

146 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 38.

147 Ibid.

148 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 39.

149 Ibid., 40.

150 History of Sangamon County, 252.

151 Transactions of the Illinois State Historical Society, 8, 224.

152 Darbey, 447.

153 Herndon, 1, 190.

154 History of Sangamon County, 205.

155 Arnold, 67-68.

156 Lamon, 236.

157 Lamon, 214.

158 Ibid., 215.

159 Ibid., 213-214.

160 Ibid., 215.

161 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 47.

162 Lamon, 237-8.

163 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 45.

164 Herndon, 1, 202.

165 Ibid., 217.

166 Lamon, 255, 256.

167 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 69.

168 Ibid., 71.

169 Nicolay & Hay, 1, 211.

170 Lamon, 217.

171 Lamon, 217.

172 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 42.

173 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 43.

174 Ibid., 43-44.

175 Nicolay & Hay, 1, 217-8.

176 Lamon, 237.

177 Lamon, 482.

178 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 216.

179 Ibid., 76.

180 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 76.

181 Ibid., 79.

182 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 131-132.

183 Herndon, 1, 253.

184 Herndon, 1, 252.

185 Ibid., 255.

186 Lamon, 273.

187 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 79.

188 Ibid., 80.

189 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 80.

190 Tarbell, 2, 290.

191 Greeley, 1, 152.

192 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 140.

193 Greeley, 1, 164.

194 Greeley, 1, 166.

195 Ibid., 158.

196 Ibid.

D Johnson, 307.

197 Tarbell, 2, 293.

198 Ibid., 293-294.

199 Nicolay & Hay, 1, 225.

200 Lamon, 274.

201 Ibid., 274-5.

202 Greeley, 1, 167.

203 Nicolay & Hay, 1, 236.

204 Lamon, 275.

205 Tarbell, 195-6.

206 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 82.

207 Ibid., 83.

208 Ibid., 84.

209 Tarbell, 1, 204.

210 Lamon, 276-7.

211 Cartwright, 192.

212 Ibid., 245.

213 Cartwright, 129.

214 Ibid., 262.

215 Herndon, 1, 259.

216 Lamon, 278.

217 Nicolay & Hay, 1, 236.

218 Greeley, 1, 178.

219 Herndon, 1, 260.

220 Lamon, 281.

221 Grant, 45.

222 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 101.

E Ibid., 97.

223 Ibid., 96.

224 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 105.

225 Ibid., 107.

226 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 110.

227 Herndon, 1, 266.

228 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 112.

229 Ibid.

230 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 133.

231 Ibid., 122.

232 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 111.

233 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 113.

234 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 92.

235 Ibid., 93.

236 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 126.

237 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 118.

238 Ibid.

239 Greeley, 1, 192.

240 Tarbell, 1, 216.

241 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 122.

242 Lamon, 298.

F Herndon, 1, 273.

243 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 139.

G Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 143.

244 Ibid., 140.

245 Ibid., 139.

246 Tarbell, 1, 217.

247 Ibid., 2, 297-298.

248 Tarbell, 2, 299.

249 Ibid., 1, 128.

250 Ibid., 224.

251 Lamon, 309.

252 Nicolay & Hay, 1, 283-284.

253 Ibid., 286.

254 Lamon, 308.

255 Nicolay & Hay, 1, 286-287.

256 Ibid., 287.

257 Nicolay & Hay, 1, 287-288.

258 Ibid., 288.

259 Herndon, 1, 279.

260 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 151-152.

261 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 153-154.

262 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 155.

263 Tarbell, 2, 300-301.

264 Lamon, 334.

265 Herndon, 2, 31.

266 Lamon, 335.

267 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 171.

268 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 173.

269 Ibid., 175.

270 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 176.

271 Lamon, 341.

272 Herndon, 2, 32.

273 Ibid., 35.

274 Ibid., 36.

275 Lamon, 347.

276 Greeley, 1, 229.

277 Nicolay & Hay, 1, 346.

278 Illinois State Historical Society, IV. 49.

279 Herndon, 2, 37-8.

280 Lamon, 349-350.

281 Herndon, 2, 40-41.

282 Herndon, 2, 39-40.

283 Tarbell, 1, 275.

284 Lamon, 354.

285 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 181.

286 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 184.

287 Ibid.

288 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 186-187.

289 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 192.

290 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 195.

291 Ibid., 201.

292 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 202.

293 Martyn’s Wendell Phillips, 136.

294 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 186.

295 Ibid., 203.

296 Lamon, 358.

297 Lamon, 359.

H Lamon, 359-360.

298 Herndon, 2, 44-45.

299 Tarbell, 2, 305.

300 Nicolay & Hay, 1, 386.

301 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 210.

302 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 212.

303 Ibid., 213.

304 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 213-215.

305 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 200.

306 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 217.

307 Ibid.

308 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 217-218.

309 Ibid., 218.

310 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 218.

311 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 215

312 Ibid., 216.

313 Transactions McLean Co., 3, 39.

314 Lamon, 374-375.

315 Herndon, 2, 47-48.

316 Lamon, 372-373.

317 Herndon, 2, 49.

318 Transactions McLean Co., 3, 91.

319 Tarbell, 1, 296.

320 Lamon, 376.

321 Lamon, 377-378.

322 Nicolay & Hay, 2, 36-37.

323 Herndon, 2, 56.

324 Ibid.

325 Lamon, 382.

326 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 225.

327 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 225.

328 Ibid., 226.

329 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 223.

330 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 228.

331 Ibid., 229.

332 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 231.

333 Gilmore, 9-104.

334 Nicolay & Hay, 2, 118.

335 Sheahan, 326.

336 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 231.

337 Sheahan, 319.

338 Nicolay & Hay, 2, 120.

339 Lamon, 390.

340 Lamon, 390-391.

341 Herndon, 1, 395.

342 Ibid., 2, 63-64.

343 Herndon, 2, 60.

344 Herndon, 2, 65.

345 Tarbell, 1, 305.

346 Lamon, 397.

347 Lamon, 397-398.

348 Herndon, 2, 68.

349 Lamon, 399.

350 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 240.

351 Lamon, 406.

352 Lamon, 407.

353 Lincoln’s Speeches, 1, 244.

← Back to Lincoln, the Politician

Scroll to Top