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Box 1

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Letter signed M.G. Atwood, Alton, to George T.M. Davis. Sending you sketch of Mr. [John] Krum’s speech…Mr. Lincoln got much more of it than I did. We have probably got enough of it to enable you to reply…Let the idea that we have got it all be held over them – in terrorem – Mr. Lincoln can probably furnish you with additional notes., 1840 June 17

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Contains two volumes of records of Alton, Illinois, law firm of Davis and Krum: attorney's record of legal claims, suits filed, judgments and dispositions made in southern Illinois courts, terms of April 1839-October 1845; and letterbook, 1834-1837. In addition, the papers contain legal correspondence of George T.M. Davis, attorney while in Alton, and the firm of Davis and Krum also in Alton. Includes letters from many St. Louis firms and individuals discussing political matters and several...
Dates: 1840 June 17