Thursday, August 16, 1860.Springfield, IL.
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New York "Herald" has written up Lincoln's remark about lynching in
Kentucky if he should visit there. He writes George G. Fogg to have
inserted in paper anonymous correction he has drafted, and he writes
Haycraft to forestall in Kentucky undesired repercussions from
"Herald" article.
Abraham Lincoln to George G. Fogg, 16 August 1860, CW, 4:96-97; Abraham Lincoln to Samuel Haycraft, 16 August 1860, CW, 4:97.
Lincoln sits for J. Henry Brown, artist, in Capitol library.
InFtwL—Brown Journal, Photocopy. |