The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 5: 1858-1862

by Abraham Lincoln

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1. To Sydney Spring, Grayville, Ill
2. To H. C. Whitney
3. To J. W. Somers
4. To A. Campbell
5. To J. Gillespie
6. To John Mathers, Jacksonville, Ill
7. To Joseph Gillespie
8. To B. C. Cook
9. To Hon. J. M. Palmer
10. To Alexander Sympson
11. To J. O. Cunningham
12. To B. C. Cook
13. To Dr. William Fithian, Danville, Ill
14. Fragment of Speech at Paris, Ill.,
15. Speech at Clinton, Illinois,
16. Fragment of Speech at Edwardsville, Ill.,
17. Negroes Are Men
18. To A. Sympson
19. Senatorial Election Lost and Out of Money
20. The Fight Must Go on
21. Realization That Debates Must Be Saved
22. To H. C. Whitney
23. To H. D. Sharpe
24. To A. Sympson
25. Notes of an Argument
26. Section Ten of our Constitution requires that it should be general,
27. A Legal Opinion by Abraham Lincoln
28. To M. W. Delahay
29. To W. M. Morris
30. To H. L. Pierce and Others
31. To T. Canisius
32. To the Governor, Auditor, and Treasurer of the State of Illinois
33. On Lincoln's Scrap Book
34. To S. Galloway
35. It Is Bad to Be Poor
36. Speech at Columbus, Ohio
37. Speech at Cincinnati Ohio, September 17, 1859
38. On Protective Tariffs
39. On Mortgages
40. Fragment of Speech at Leavenworth, Kansas,
41. To G. W. Dole, G. S. Hubbard, and W. H. Brown
42. To G. M. Parsons and Others
43. Autobiographical Sketch
44. On Nomination to the National Ticket
45. 1860
46. Speech at New Haven, Connecticut, March 6, 1860
47. Response to an Elector's Request for Money
48. To J. W. Somers
49. Accusation of Having Been Paid for a Political Speech
50. To H. Taylor
51. Reply to the Committee Sent by the Chicago Convention to Inform
52. Acceptance of Nomination as Republican Candidate for President
53. To C. B. Smith
54. Form of Reply Prepared by Mr. Lincoln,
55. To E. B. Washburne
56. To S. Haycraft
57. Abraham or "Abram"
58. Unauthorized Biography
59. To Hannibal Hamlin
60. To A. Jonas
61. To John B. Fry
62. To Thurlow Weed
63. Slow to Listen to Criminations
64. To Hannibal Hamlin
65. To E. B. Washburne
66. To L. M. Bond
67. Letter Suggesting a Beard
68. Early Information on Army Defection in South
69. To Hannibal Hamlin
70. To Samuel Haycraft
71. To Alexander H. Stephens
72. To Hannibal Hamlin
73. Blocking "Compromise" on Slavery Issue
74. Opinion on Secession
75. Some Forts Surrendered to the South
76. To A. H. Stephens
77. Support of the Fugitive Slave Clause
78. To D. Hunter
79. To I. N. Morris
80. Attempt to Form a Coalition Cabinet
81. 1861
82. To W. H. Seward
83. To E. D. Morgan
84. Patronage Claims
85. Farewell Address at Springfield, Illinois,
86. Remarks at Tolono, Illinois, February 11, 1861
87. Reply to Address of Welcome, Indianapolis,
88. Address to the Legislature of Indiana, at Indianapolis,
89. Intentions Toward the South
90. Address to the German Club of Cincinnati, Ohio,
91. Address to the Legislature of Ohio at Columbus
92. Address at Steubenville, Ohio,
93. Address at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
94. Address at Cleveland, Ohio,
95. Address at Buffalo, New York,
96. Address at Rochester, New York,
97. Address at Syracuse, New York,
98. Address at Utica, New York,
99. Reply to the Mayor of Albany, New York
100. Reply to Governor Morgan of New York, at Albany,
101. Address to the Legislature of New York, at Albany,
102. Address at Troy, New York,
103. Address at Poughkeepsie, New York,
104. Address at Hudson, New York
105. Address at Peekskill, New York,
106. Address at Fishkill Landing
107. Remarks at the Astor House, New York City, February 19, 1861
108. Address at New York City,
109. Reply to the Mayor of New York City,
110. Address at Jersey City, New Jersey
111. Reply to the Mayor of Newark, New Jersey,
112. Address in Trenton at the Trenton House,
113. Address to the Senate of New Jersey
114. Address to the Assembly of New Jersey,
115. Reply to the Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
116. Address in the Hall of Independence, Philadelphia,
117. Reply to the Wilmington Delegation,
118. Address at Lancaster, Pennsylvania,
119. Address to the Legislature of Pennsylvania, at Harrisburg,
120. Reply to the Mayor of Washington, D.C.,
121. Reply to a Serenade at Washington, D.C.,
122. Washington, Sunday, March 3, 1861
123. First Inaugural Address, March 4, 1861
124. Refusal of Seward Resignation
125. Reply to the Pennsylvania Delegation,
126. Reply to the Massachusetts Delegation,
127. To Secretary Seward
128. Reply to the Diplomatic Corps
129. To Secretary Seward
130. To J. Collamer
131. Note Asking Cabinet Opinions on Fort Sumter
132. On Royal Arbitration of American Boundary Line
133. Ambassadorial Appointments
134. To G. E. Patten
135. Response to Senate Inquiry Re. Fort Sumter
136. Preparation of First Naval Action
137. To ——— Stuart
138. To Lieutenant D. D. Porter
139. Relief Expedition for Fort Sumter
140. Order to Captain Samuel Mercer
141. Secretary Seward's Bid for Power
142. Reply to Secretary Seward's Memorandum
143. Reply to a Committee from the Virginia Convention, April 13, 1861
144. Proclamation Calling for 75,000 Militia,
145. Proclamation of Blockade, April 19, 1861
146. To Governor Hicks and Mayor Brown
147. To Governor Hicks
148. Order to Defend from a Maryland Insurrection
149. Proclamation of Blockade, April 27, 1861
150. Remarks to a Military Company, Washington, April 27, 1861
151. Localized Repeal of Writ of Habeas Corpus
152. Military Enrollment of St. Louis Citizens
153. Condolence Over Failure of Ft. Sumter Relief
154. Proclamation Calling for 42,034 Volunteers,
155. Communication with Vice-President
156. Order to Colonel Anderson,
157. Proclamation Suspending the Writ of Habeas Corpus in Florida,
158. To Secretary Welles
159. President Lincoln's Corrections of a Diplomatic Despatch
160. To Captain Dahlgreen
161. Letter of Condolence to One of First Casualties
162. Memorandum About Indiana Regiments
163. To the Secretary of War
164. To the Secretary of War
165. To the Secretary of War
166. To the Secretary of War
167. To N. W. Edwards
168. To Secretary Cameron
169. To the Kentucky Delegation
170. Order Authorizing General Scott to Suspend the Writ of Habeas Corpus, July
171. To Secretary Seward
172. Message to Congress in Special Session,
173. To the Secretary of the Interior
174. Message to the House of Representatives
175. Message to Congress
176. Message to Congress
177. Memoranda of Military Policy Suggested by the Bull Run Defeat. July 23,
178. To the Governor of New Jersey
179. Message to the House of Representatives
180. Message to the House of Representatives
181. To Secretary Chase
182. Message to the House of Representatives
183. Message to the Senate
184. Message to the Senate
185. Order to United States Marshals
186. Message to the House of Representatives
187. Message to the Senate
188. To Secretary Cameron
189. Proclamation of a National Fast-Day, August 12, 1861
190. To James Pollock
191. Telegram to Governor O. P. Morton
192. Telegram to General Fremont,
193. Proclamation Forbidding Intercourse with Rebel States, August 16, 1861
194. To Secretary Cameron
195. To Governor Magoffin,
196. To General Fremont
197. Telegram to Governors
198. To General Fremont
199. To Mrs. Fremont
200. To Joseph Holt,
201. To General Scott
202. To Secretary Cameron
203. To General Fremont,
204. To O. H. Browning
205. Memorandum for a Plan of Campaign
206. To the Secretary of State
207. To the Viceroy of Egypt
208. Order Authorizing Suspension of the Writ of Habeas Corpus
209. To Secretary of Interior
210. Two Sons Who Want to Work
211. To General Curtis, with Inclosures
212. Washington, October 24, 1861
213. Washington, October 24, 1861
214. Order Retiring General Scott and Appointing
215. Executive Mansion, Washington
216. Order Approving the Plan of Governor Gamble of Missouri
217. Reply to the Minister from Sweden
218. Indorsement Authorizing Martial Law in Saint Louis
219. Offer to Cooperate and Give Special Line of Information to Horace Greeley
220. Order Authorizing General Halleck to Suspend the Writ of Habeas Corpus,
221. Annual Message to Congress
222. Message to Congress
223. Letter of Reprimand to General Hunter
224. Telegram to General Halleck
225. To General H. W. Halleck
226. To the People of Maryland,
227. Message to Congress
228. To General D. C. Buell
229. Telegram to General Buell
230. Message to Congress
231. Indorsement on Letter from General Halleck,
232. To General D. C. Buell
233. To General H. W. Halleck
234. Message to Congress
235. To General McCLELLAN
236. President's General War Order No. 1
237. To Secretary Stanton,
238. President's Special War Order No. 1
239. Opposition to McCLELLAN'S Plans
240. Memorandum accompanying Letter of President Lincoln to General McClellan,
241. Respite for Nathaniel Gordon
242. Message to the Senate
243. To Generals D. Hunter and J. H. Lane
244. Executive Order No. 1, Relating to Political Prisoners
245. Message to Congress. Washington City, February 15, 1862
246. First Written Notice of Grant
247. Executive Order No. 2.—In Relation to State Prisoners
248. Order Relating to Commercial Intercourse
249. Speech to the Peruvian Minister,
250. Message to Congress Recommending Compensated Emancipation
251. Indorsement on Letter from Governor Yates
252. President's General War Order No.2
253. President's General War Order No.3
254. Interview Between the President and Some Border Slave State
255. President's Special War Order No.3
256. From Secretary Stanton to General Mcclellan
257. Speech to a Party of Massachusetts Gentleman
258. Message to Congress
259. To General G. B. McCLELLAN
260. Instruction to Secretary Stanton
261. Telegram to General McCLELLAN
262. To General G. B. McCLELLAN
263. To General H. W. Halleck
264. Proclamation Recommending Thanksgiving for Victories,
265. Abolishing Slavery in Washington, D.C
266. Telegram to General G. B. McCLELLAN
267. To Postmaster-General
268. Message to the Senate, May 1, 1862
269. Telegram to General H. W. Halleck
270. Response to Evangelical Lutherans, May 6, 1862
271. Telegram to Flag-Officer L. M. Goldsborough
272. Further Reprimand of McCLELLAN
273. To Flag-Officer L. M. Goldsborough,
274. Proclamation Raising the Blockade of Certain Ports

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