Friday, October 1, 1858.Pittsfield, IL.
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In afternoon Lincoln is driven in wagon drawn by six black horses
from Ross home to town square, where he speaks for two hours.
ISLA—Statement of W. C. Dickson, 5 August 1928, Ms.
After meeting, Calvin Jackson, photographer, makes two ambrotypes of him.
Frederick H. Meserve, The Photographs of Abraham Lincoln (New York: privately printed, 1911), 46.
Tradition has it that Lincoln and J. K. Moore start for Naples, and
spend night at home of Aaron Tyler.
ISLA—Letter of E. S. Hoyt, 3 March 1929. |