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February 16, 1846

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Monday, February 16, 1846.
 Springfield, IL.

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[Hardin writes public letter declining to be candidate for Congress. He publishes his plan for selecting nominee—primary in place of convention.] B. F. James in Tazewell Whig February 21, 1846 prints letter and says: "We conceive it due to Mr. Lincoln, that the people of this district should pay a substantial tribute to his worth, energy and patriotic exertions in behalf of Whig principles."

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         <p> [Hardin writes public letter declining to be candidate for Congress. He
            publishes his plan for selecting nominee&#8212;primary in place of convention.] B.
            F. James in Tazewell Whig February 21, 1846 prints letter and says: "We conceive it due
            to Mr. Lincoln, that the people of this district should pay a substantial tribute to his
            worth, energy and patriotic exertions in behalf of Whig principles."</p>
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