| David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 368 страница
...LINCOLN, The Rail Candidate FOR PRESIDENT IN 1860. Two rails from a lot of 3,000 made in 1830, by Thos. Hanks and Abe Lincoln — whose father was the first pioneer of Macon County. " The effect was electrical. One spontaneous burst of applause went up from all parts of the ' wigwam,'... | |
| David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 356 страница
...LINCOLN, The Rail Candidate FOR PRESIDENT IN 1860. Two rails from a lot of 3,000 made in 1830, by Thos. Hanks and Abe Lincoln — whose father was the first pioneer of Macon County. " The effect was electrical. One spontaneous burst of applause went up from all parts of the ' wigwam/... | |
| David Brainerd Williamson - 1864 - 210 страница
...LINCOLN, THE RAIL CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT IN 1860. Two rails from a lot of 3,000 made in 1830, by Thos. Hanks and Abe Lincoln — whose father was the first pioneer of Macon county. The event occasioned the most unbounded enthusiasm, and for several minutes the most deafening applause... | |
| George Washington Bacon - 1865 - 148 страница
...words : — " Abraham Lincoln, the rail candidate for President in 1860. Two rails from a lot of 3000, made in 1830 by Thomas Hanks and Abe Lincoln, whose father was the first pioneer of Macon county." The production of these singular and appropriate tokens of the advantages which the American democratic... | |
| William Turner Coggeshall - 1865 - 342 страница
...LINCOLN, THE RAIL CANDIDATE FOE PRESIDENT IN 1860. Two rails from a lot of 3,000 made in 1830, by Thos. Hanks and Abe Lincoln — whose father was the first pioneer of Macon county. This " delegation" was received with enthusiastic ap plause, and Mr. Lincoln was sent for to acknowledge... | |
| David Brainerd Williamson - 1865 - 322 страница
...LINCOLN, THE RAH CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT IN 1860 Two rails from a lot of 3,000 made in 1830, by Thos. Hanks and Abe Lincoln — whose father was the first pioneer of Macon county. The event occasioned the most unbounded enthusiasm, and for several minutes the most deafening applause... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 572 страница
...at once accepted, two old fence-rails were borne into the convention, gaudily decorated, and bearing the inscription: "ABRAHAM LINCOLN, the rail candidate...whose father was the first pioneer of Macon County." The effect of this upon an audience already excited can be imagined by those only who have been familiar... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 556 страница
...at once accepted, two old fence-rails were borne into the convention, gaudily decorated, and bearing the inscription: "ABRAHAM LINCOLN, the rail candidate...whose father was the first pioneer of Macon County." The effect of this upon an audience already excited can be imagined by those only who have been familiar... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 748 страница
...announced that an old democrat of Macon county, desired to make a contribution to the convention. of 3,000, made in 1830, by Thomas Hanks and Abe Lincoln, whose father was the first pioneer of Macon county." The effect of this cannot be described. For fifteen minutes, cheers upon cheers went up from the crowd.... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 804 страница
...inscription, "Abraham Lincoln, the rail candidate for the Presidency in I860. Two rails from a lot of 3,000, made in 1830, by Thomas Hanks and Abe Lincoln, whose father was the. first pioneer of Macon comity." The effect of this cannot bo described. For fifteen minutes, checrs upon cheers went up from... | |
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