New York Tribune, August 15, 1862, 1, https://www.loc.gov/item/sn83030213/1862-08-15/ed-1/. This afternoon the president of the United States gave audience to a committee of colored men at the White House. They were
Abraham Lincoln, Message to Congress, July 4, 1861, second printed draft, with changes in Lincoln’s hand, Abraham Lincoln papers, Series 1: General Correspondence, May–June 1861, Manuscript/Mixed Material, Library of Congress,
Abraham Lincoln, First Inaugural Address, Abraham Lincoln papers, Series 1: General Correspondence, Manuscript/Mixed Material, Library of Congress, http://www.loc.gov/item/mal0773800/. Fellow citizens of the United States: In compliance with a custom as
Philadelphia North American and United States Gazette, February 23, 1861, Serial and Government Publications Division, Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/lincoln/interactives/journey-of-the-president-elect/feb_22/article_1_504j_highlight_3.html. Mr. Cuyler:1 I am filled with deep emotion at finding myself
New Letters and Papers of Lincoln, comp. Paul M. Angle (Boston: Houghton Mifflin,1930), 240–241, https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/ptid=miun.abj5413.0001.001&view=1up&seq=263&skin=2021&q1=fragment. All this is not the result of accident. It has a philosophical cause. Without the
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Life and Works of Abraham Lincoln, Centenary Edition, vol. 2, ed. Marion Mills Miller (New York: Current Literature Publishing, 1907), 277–293, https://archive.org/details/lifeworksofabrah04linc/page/n9. Members of the Agricultural Society and Citizens of
Source: The Lincoln-Douglas Debates of 1858, Lincoln Series, vol. 1, ed. Edwin Earle Sparks (Springfield: Trustees of the Illinois State Historical Library, 1908). The First Debate—Ottawa, Illinois, August 21, 1858Mr.
Source: Life and Works of Abraham Lincoln, Centenary Edition, vol. 2, ed. Marion Mills Miller (New York: Current Literature Publishing, 1907), 73–86, https://archive.org/details/lifeworks02lincuoft/page/274. Although the temperance cause has been in progress
Source: Abraham Lincoln, First Inaugural Address, Abraham Lincoln papers, Series 1: General Correspondence, Manuscript/Mixed Material, Library of Congress, http://www.loc.gov/item/mal0773800/. Fellow citizens of the United States: In compliance with a custom as old
