Springfield Illinois Journal, "Fusion," August 31, 1854
01/11/1837
Abraham Lincoln, Speech in the Illinois Legislature Concerning the State Bank, January 11, 1837
08/16/1837
Abraham Lincoln to Mary S. Owens, August 16, 1837
01/27/1838
Abraham Lincoln, Address Before the Young Men's Lyceum, Springfield, Illinois, January 27, 1838
04/01/1838
Abraham Lincoln to Eliza Caldwell Browning, April 1, 1838
01/23/1841
Abraham Lincoln to John Stuart, January 23, 1841
02/22/1842
Abraham Lincoln, Address to Washington Temperance Society, February 22, 1842
02/25/1842
Abraham Lincoln to Joshua Speed, February 25, 1842
02/25/1842
Abraham Lincoln to Joshua Speed, February 25, 1842 (Second Letter of the Day)
07/04/1842
Abraham Lincoln to Joshua Speed, July 4, 1842
10/05/1842
Abraham Lincoln to Joshua Speed, October 5, 1842
03/04/1843
Abraham Lincoln, Campaign Circular from Whig Committee, March 4, 1843
10/03/1845
Abraham Lincoln to Williamson Durley, Springfield, Illinois, October 3, 1845
04/18/1846
Abraham Lincoln to Andrew Johnston with Poem, April 18, 1846
08/11/1846
Abraham Lincoln to Allen N. Ford, August 11, 1846
07/22/1848
Abraham Lincoln to William Hernden, June 22, 1848
09/03/1848
Abraham Lincoln to Thaddeus Stevens, September 3, 1848
06/03/1849
Abraham Lincoln to J. R. Underwood, June 3, 1849
07/28/1849
Abraham Lincoln to John M. Clayton, July 28, 1849
07/01/1850
Abraham Lincoln, Notes for a Law Lecture, circa 1850
01/12/1851
Abraham Lincoln to John D. Johnston, Springfield, Illinois, January 12, 1851
07/06/1852
Abraham Lincoln, Eulogy on Henry Clay, July 6, 1852
07/01/1854
Abraham Lincoln, Fragment on Government, circa July 1, 1854
08/18/1854
Abraham Lincoln to Richard Yates, Springfield, Illinois, August 18, 1854
09/08/1854
Abraham Lincoln to Richard Oglesby, September 8, 1854
11/27/1854
Abraham Lincoln to Ichabod Codding, November 27, 1854
02/09/1855
Abraham Lincoln to Elihu Benjamin Washburne, February 9, 1855
02/16/1855
Abraham Lincoln to Jesse Olds Norton, February 16 1855
03/04/1855
David Davis to Julius Rockwell, March 4, 1855
06/07/1855
Abraham Lincoln to Henry Clay Whitney, June 7, 1855
08/11/1855
Abraham Lincoln to Owen Lovejoy, August 11,1855
08/24/1855
Abraham Lincoln to Joshua Fry Speed, August 24, 1855
06/07/1856
Abraham Lincoln to Lyman Trumbull, June 7, 1856
06/10/1856
Abraham Lincoln's Speech at Springfield, Illinois, June 10, 1856
09/08/1856
Abraham Lincoln, Form Letter to Fillmore men, September 8, 1856
12/01/1856
Abraham Lincoln, Fragment on Stephen Douglas, December 1, 1856
01/20/1857
New York Times, “Gubernatorial Inaugurals,” January 20, 1857
05/09/1857
Abraham Lincoln to Charles D. Gilfillan, May 9, 1857
08/05/1857
Abraham Lincoln to B. Clarke Lundy, August 5, 1857
08/17/1857
Abraham Lincoln to James W. Grimes, August 17, 1857
09/30/1857
Abraham Lincoln to Richard Yates, September 30, 1857
12/18/1857
Abraham Lincoln to Lyman Trumbull, December 18, 1857
12/28/1857
Abraham Lincoln to Lyman Trumbull, December 28, 1857
04/23/1858
Abraham Lincoln to Thomas A. Marshall, April 23, 1858
06/01/1858
Norman Buel Judd to Abraham Lincoln, June 1, 1858
06/06/1858
John Wentworth to Abraham Lincoln, June 6, 1858
06/12/1858
Lyman Trumbull to Abraham Lincoln, June 12, 1858
06/16/1858
Recollection by Shelby Cullom, House Divided Speech, June 16, 1858
06/16/1858
Recollection by Julian M. Sturtevant, House Divided Speech, June 16, 1858
06/16/1858
Lyman Trumbull to Abraham Lincoln, June 16, 1858
06/21/1858
New York Times, "Illinois Republican State Convention," June 21, 1858
06/22/1858
John L. Scripps to Abraham Lincoln, June 22, 1858
06/23/1858
Abraham Lincoln to John L. Scripps, June 23, 1858
06/23/1858
Raleigh (NC) Register, “The Northern Democracy Split to Pieces,” June 23, 1858
06/25/1858
Abraham Lincoln to Joseph Medill, June 25, 1858
06/28/1858
Richmond (VA) Dispatch, “A Crumb of Comfort for Mr. Seward,” June 26, 1858
07/01/1858
Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, "The Passage at Arms between Lincoln and Douglas in 1854," July 1, 1858
07/05/1858
Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, “New Orleans Delta on the Illinois Republican Convention,” July 5, 1858
07/10/1858
- 11/02/1858
Recollection by Gustave Koerner, Lincoln-Douglas Debates
07/11/1858
(St. Louis) Missouri Republican, "Mr. A. Lincoln," July 11, 1858
07/17/1858
Gustave Philipp Koerner to Abraham Lincoln, July 17, 1858
07/19/1858
Lyman Trumbull to Abraham Lincoln, July 19, 1858
07/19/1858
(St. Louis) Missouri Republican, "The Progress of Judge Douglas Through Illinois," July 19, 1858
07/20/1858
Abraham Smith to Abraham Lincoln, July 20, 1858
07/27/1858
Charles H. Ray to Abraham Lincoln, July 27, 1858
07/29/1858
Abraham Lincoln to Stephen Douglas, July 29, 1858
08/23/1858
Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, "Great Debate Between Lincoln and Douglas At Ottawa," August 23, 1858
08/24/1858
Lyman Trumbull to Abraham Lincoln, August 24, 1858
08/25/1858
B. Lewis to Abraham Lincoln, August 25, 1858
08/25/1858
Quincy (IL) Whig, "Lincoln and Douglas," August 25, 1858
08/26/1858
Leavenworth (KS) Journal, "Cheering News," August 26, 1858
08/27/1858
Joseph Medill to Abraham Lincoln, August 27, 1858
09/16/1858
Abraham Lincoln to Elihu B. Washburne, September 16, 1858
10/12/1858
Milwaukee (WI) Sentinel, “A Peep Behind the Curtain!,” October 12, 1858
10/15/1858
Recollection by Gustave Koerner, Alton Debate, October 15, 1858
10/16/1858
Quincy (IL) Whig, "Disappointed," October 16, 1858
10/20/1858
New York Evening Post, “Political,” October 20, 1858
10/23/1858
New York Times, “Vice-President Breckenridge for Douglas,” October 23, 1858
11/04/1858
Abraham Lincoln to John Jordan Crittenden, November 4, 1858
11/09/1858
Milwaukee (WI) Sentinel, “The Popular Majority,” November 9, 1858
11/10/1858
Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, “Abraham Lincoln,” November 10, 1858
11/15/1858
Abraham Lincoln to Norman Buel Judd, November 15, 1858
11/16/1858
Abraham Lincoln to Norman Buel Judd, November 16, 1858
11/19/1858
Abraham Lincoln to Eleazar A. Paine, November 19, 1858
11/19/1858
Abraham Lincoln to Henry Asbury, November 19, 1858
11/20/1858
Abraham Lincoln to Charles H. Ray, November 20, 1858
11/23/1858
Louisville (KY) Democrat, “From Abroad,” November 23, 1858
11/25/1858
(St. Louis) Missouri Republican, “Judge Douglas,” November 25, 1858
12/11/1858
Abraham Lincoln to Lyman Trumbull, December 11, 1858
03/18/1859
William A. Ross to Abraham Lincoln, March 18, 1859
03/26/1859
Abraham Lincoln to William A. Ross, March 26, 1859
04/07/1859
Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, “The Beginning of the Presidential Campaign,” April 7, 1859
04/16/1859
Abraham Lincoln to Thomas J. Pickett, April 16, 1859
04/30/1859
Abraham Lincoln to Salmon Portland Chase, April 30, 1859
05/17/1859
Abraham Lincoln to Theodore Canisius, May 17, 1859
07/28/1859
Abraham Lincoln to Samuel Galloway, July 28, 1859
09/06/1859
Abraham Lincoln to Peter Zinn, September 6, 1859
09/21/1859
Abraham Lincoln to Salmon Portland Chase, September 21, 1859
10/09/1859
Abraham Lincoln to Thomas Corwin, October 9, 1859
10/20/1859
Charles H. Ray to Abraham Lincoln, October 20, 1859
11/01/1859
Abraham Lincoln to William E. Frazer, November 1, 1859
11/28/1859
Lyman Trumbull to Abraham Lincoln, November 28, 1859
12/20/1859
Abraham Lincoln to Jesse W. Fell, December 20, 1859
01/09/1860
Oliver P. Hall and Others to Abraham Lincoln, January 9, 1860, Mechanicsburg, Illinois
01/15/1860
Abraham Lincoln to Alonzo J. Grover, January 15, 1860
02/14/1860
Abraham Lincoln to Oliver P. Hall, Jacob N. Fullinwider, and William F. Correll , Springfield, Illinois
03/17/1860
Abraham Lincoln to E. Stafford, March 17, 1860
05/23/1860
Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, “Lincoln as He Is,” May 23, 1860
05/23/1860
Abraham Lincoln to George Ashmun, May 23, 1860
05/25/1860
Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune,“The Fillmore Men,” May 25, 1860
05/28/1860
Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, “Mr. Lincoln's Committals,” May 28, 1860
05/30/1860
Abraham Lincoln to Leonard Swett, May 30, 1860
06/04/1860
Abraham Lincoln to George Ashmun, June 4, 1860
06/16/1860
Abraham Lincoln to Richard W. Thompson, June 18, 1860
06/18/1860
John L. Scripps to Abraham Lincoln, June 18, 1860
06/19/1860
Abraham Lincoln to Samuel Galloway, June 19, 1860
07/06/1860
Richard W. Thompson to Abraham Lincoln, July 6, 1860
07/10/1860
Abraham Lincoln to Richard W. Thompson, July 10, 1860
07/11/1860
John L. Scripps to Abraham Lincoln, July 11, 1860
07/17/1860
John L. Scripps to Abraham Lincoln, July 17, 1860
08/30/1860
Abraham Lincoln to Alexander McClure, August 30, 1860
10/19/1860
Abraham Lincoln to Grace Bedell, October 19, 1860
10/20/1860
David Hunter to Abraham Lincoln, October 20, 1860
10/26/1860
Abraham Lincoln to David Hunter, October 26, 1860
11/08/1860
Boston (MA) Advertiser, "How Mr. Lincoln Voted," November 8, 1860
11/08/1860
New York Times, "From the Home of Mr. Lincoln," November 8, 1860
11/23/1860
New York Herald, “Untitled,” November 23, 1860
12/07/1860
Abraham Lincoln, Certified Transcript of Passage from the House Divided Speech, December 7, 1860
12/10/1860
Abraham Lincoln to Lyman Trumbull, December 10, 1860
12/11/1860
Abraham Lincoln to William Kellogg, December 11, 1860
12/15/1860
Abraham Lincoln to John A. Gilmer, December 15, 1860
12/18/1860
Abraham Lincoln to Henry J. Raymond, December 18, 1860
12/20/1860
New York Times,“A Visit to Mr. Lincoln,” December 20, 1860
12/25/1860
New York Times, “Interesting from Springfield,” December 25, 1860
01/01/1861
Anonymous to Abraham Lincoln, January 1, 1861
01/01/1861
John P. Verree to Abraham Lincoln, January 1, 1861
01/01/1861
New York Herald, “Cabinet Rumors from Pennsylvania,” January 1, 1861
01/03/1861
Abraham Lincoln to Simon Cameron, January 3, 1861
01/06/1861
Joseph Medill to Charles H. Ray and John Locke Scripps, January 6, 1861
01/07/1861
Edwin V. Sumner to John G. Nicolay, January 7, 1861
01/24/1861
Leonard Swett to Abraham Lincoln, January 24, 1861
02/10/1861
New York Herald, “More Trouble About Old Abe’s Cabinet,” February 10, 1861
02/11/1861
Abraham Lincoln, Farewell Address to Springfield, Illinois, February 11, 1861
02/11/1861
Abraham Lincoln's Farewell Address at Springfield, Illinois, February 11, 1861
04/03/1861
San Francisco (CA) Evening Bulletin, “A Story of ‘Prince Bob’,” April 3, 1861
04/05/1861
Cleveland (OH) Herald, “A Rugged Issue,” April 5, 1861
06/08/1861
Jesse K. Dubois to Abraham Lincoln, June 8, 1861
08/17/1861
Ozias Mather Hatch to Abraham Lincoln, August 17, 1861
08/08/1866
Resolutions, Republican Party of Illinois in Convention, August 8, 1866, Springfield, Illinois
05/12/1880
- 05/13/1880
John G. Nicolay's conversation with James Moorhead, May 12-13, 1880
02/12/1909
Recollection by James S. Owing, 1844-1860, in a Speech to the Illinois Schoolmasters' Club, Bloomington, Illinois, February 12, 1909