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January 18, 1841

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Monday, January 18, 1841.
 Springfield, IL.

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Lincoln is still absent from legislature. His condition is suggested by correspondent of John J. Hardin: "We have been very much distressed, on Mr. Lincoln's account; hearing he had two Cat fits, and a Duck fit since we left. Is it true? Do let me hear soon." Martin McKee to Hardin, 22 January 1841, John J. Hardin Papers, Chicago History Museum, Chicago, IL. 

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         <p> Lincoln is still absent from legislature. His condition is suggested by
    correspondent of John J. Hardin: "We have been very much distressed, on Mr. Lincoln's account;
    hearing he had two Cat fits, and a Duck fit since we left. Is it true? Do let me hear soon."
     <bibl default='NO'>Martin McKee to Hardin, 22 January 1841, John J. Hardin
     Papers, Chicago History Museum, Chicago, IL.</bibl>
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