Friday, April 5, 1839.Springfield, IL. | Notice appears in today's "Sangamo Journal" which is probably from
Lincoln's pen: "We, a portion of the Sangamon delegation learning that great
disatisfaction prevails among you, relative to the New Revenue Law, ask the favor of
you, to attend a public discussion . . . on Saturday, April 13. . . . A. Lincoln, A.
McCormic[k], A. G. Herndon, J. Calhoun, N. W. Edwards."Notice of a Public Meeting to
Discuss the Revenue Law, 5 April 1839, CW, 1:148-49. |