Lincoln's New Salem, by Benjamin P. Thomas; drawings by Romaine Proctor from photographs by the Herbert Georg studio, Springfield.

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Title
Lincoln's New Salem, by Benjamin P. Thomas; drawings by Romaine Proctor from photographs by the Herbert Georg studio, Springfield.
Author
Thomas, Benjamin Platt, 1902-1956.
Publication
Springfield, Ill.,: The Abraham Lincoln Association,
1934.
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Subject terms
New Salem (Menard County, Ill.)
Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865.
Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 -- Museums.
Cite this Item
"Lincoln's New Salem, by Benjamin P. Thomas; drawings by Romaine Proctor from photographs by the Herbert Georg studio, Springfield." In the digital collection Lincoln Monographs. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/0566928.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.

Pages

  • St. Louis, 9, 18, 24, 105.
  • Sandburg, Carl, 101.
  • Sand Ridge, 7, 37.
  • Sangamo Journal, Lincoln local agent for, 68; mentioned, 8, 9, 10, 13, 49, 52, 75, 85.
  • Sangamontown, 13, 64.
  • Sangamon County, settlement in, 7, 37.
  • Sangamon River, navigation of, 9-10, 12, 36-37, 42, 50-53.
  • Sectarian rivalry, 36.
  • Seward, William H., 48.
  • Shipley, Reason, 93.
  • Shirreff, Patrick, 64.
  • Shooting for a beef, 28-29.
  • Short, James, 74, 82, 95.
  • Sinco, Henry, 6, 42.
  • Smoot, Coleman, 74, 78.
  • Snyder, Adam W., 79.
  • Social life, 26-29.
  • Spears, George, 19, 66.
  • Spears, "Granny," 22.
  • Speed, Joshua, 88.
  • Springfield, in 1830, 8; on stage line, 13; growth of, 37; cele|brates Talisman's arrival, 52; postal receipts at, 68; mentioned, 6, 9, 18, 28, 64, 65, 78.
  • Stage line, 13.
  • Stone, Daniel, 88.
  • Stuart, John T., in Black Hawk War, 57, 58; Lincoln consults, 75; advises Lincoln to study law, 76; takes Lincoln as part|ner, 88; mentioned, 77, 80.
  • Sturtevant, Julian, 36.
  • "Sudden freeze," 20.
  • Sugar Grove, 6, 7.
  • Sunday School, 32.
  • Sylph, 10.
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