Lincoln and the Land of the SangamonChapman & Grimes, 1945 - 140 pages |
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... river as any other person in the country . In the month of March , 1831 , in com- pany with others , I conceived the building of a flat - boat on the Sangamon and I finished and took her out in the course of the Spring . Since that time ...
... river as any other person in the country . In the month of March , 1831 , in com- pany with others , I conceived the building of a flat - boat on the Sangamon and I finished and took her out in the course of the Spring . Since that time ...
Page 39
... river , is an enchanting dense wildwood and a memorial to William Carpenter , a pioneer of 1820 , who built a mill partly of local stone there on the river bank . Along the wooded Sangamon and creek bottom lands berries and game were ...
... river , is an enchanting dense wildwood and a memorial to William Carpenter , a pioneer of 1820 , who built a mill partly of local stone there on the river bank . Along the wooded Sangamon and creek bottom lands berries and game were ...
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... River just a mile northwest of Chinquapin bridge where he resided with his family till his death , March 18 , 1891 , at the age of seventy - three years . The selection of this place for a home with its outlook over the river , the ...
... River just a mile northwest of Chinquapin bridge where he resided with his family till his death , March 18 , 1891 , at the age of seventy - three years . The selection of this place for a home with its outlook over the river , the ...
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Lincoln and the Land of the Sangamon Louis Obed Renne,William Henry 1818-1891 Herndon No preview available - 2021 |
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References to this book
Lincoln the President: Last Full Measure J. G. Randall,Richard N. Current,Richard Nelson Current Limited preview - 1999 |