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February 09, 1857

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Monday, February 9, 1857.
 Springfield, IL.

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First issue of Springfield "Republican" appears and copy is left at Lincoln residence. Reproached with having subscribed to "another worthless little paper," Lincoln answers evasively, "I have not directed the paper to be left." Mrs. Lincoln orders carrier to make no more deliveries. Abraham Lincoln to John E. Rosette, 20 February 1857, CW, 2:389-90. 

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First issue of Springfield "Republican" appears and copy is left at 
Lincoln residence. Reproached with having subscribed to "another 
worthless little paper," Lincoln answers evasively, "I have not 
directed the paper to be left." <person key='LI30825' teiForm='name'>Mrs. Lincoln</person> orders carrier to make 
no more deliveries.
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