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The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 3: The Lincoln-Douglas Debates

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Lapsley, Arthur Brooks [Editor]· 2 chapters· 45,648 words

[The following speech was delivered at Springfield, Ill., at the close of the Republican State Convention held at that time and place, and by which Convention Mr. LINCOLN had been named as their candidate for United States Senator. Mr. DOUGLAS was not present.]

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1. VOLUME THREE

[The following speech was delivered at Springfield, Ill., at the close of the Republican State Convention held at that time and place, and by which Convention Mr. LINCOLN had be...

2. did. I contradicted it instantly, and it has been contradicted by Judge

Trumbull, while nobody has produced any proof, because there is none. Now, whether the speech which the Judge brings forward here is really the one Matheny made, I do not know,...