Sunday, October 10, 1858.Burlington, IA.
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Lincoln spends Sunday at home of James W. Grimes. In afternoon he
borrows writing materials and spends hour and a half outlining his
Quincy speech.
Oquawka Spectator, 14 October 1858; Burlington Hawkeye, 11 October 1858; Statement of W. J. McSurly, in Presbyterian Advance, 24 January 1929, William H. Herndon Papers, Henry E. Huntington Library, San Marino, CA. |