Annotation
[1] ALS, IDecJ. Joseph S. McIntyre was an attorney in Pekin, Illinois. Lincoln's spelling of the name seems to be a variant.
[2] Probably James Shoaf, editor of the Decatur Weekly Gazette.
[3] Thompson has not been identified.
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[1] ALS, IDecJ. Joseph S. McIntyre was an attorney in Pekin, Illinois. Lincoln's spelling of the name seems to be a variant.
[2] Probably James Shoaf, editor of the Decatur Weekly Gazette.
[3] Thompson has not been identified.