Lincoln begins organizing for Senate campaign

Recently returned from a trip with his wife to the East Coast, Abraham Lincoln refocuses on local politics by urging B. Clarke Lundy to organize the Peoria senatorial district carefully in preparation for the 1858 election. (By Matthew Pinsker)
Source Citation
"The Lincoln Log," August 5, 1857, The Papers of Abraham Lincoln, http://thelincolnlog.org/view/1857/8/5
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    Exact
    Type
    Legal/Political
    Relevance
    Personal
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