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January 10, 1861

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Thursday, January 10, 1861.
 Springfield, IL.

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Sen. Seward (N.Y.) accepts secretaryship of state. "The republicans are in ecstacies. . . . Mr. Lincoln takes the news from Charleston [firing on "Star of the West," chartered side-wheel steamer] very gravely. It is thought that the Rubicon is now crossed." N.Y. Herald, 11 January 1861.

Mrs. Lincoln, accompanied by brother-in-law, Clark M. Smith, and former Cong. Tuck (N.H.), leaves for New York to make purchases for White House. Helm, Mary, 153.

Lincoln withdraws $24.05 from Springfield Marine Bank. Pratt, Personal Finances, 175. 

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Sen. Seward (N.Y.) accepts secretaryship of state. "The republicans 
are in ecstacies. . . . Mr. Lincoln takes the news from Charleston 
[firing on "Star of the West," chartered side-wheel steamer] very 
gravely. It is thought that the Rubicon is now crossed."
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               <title>N.Y. Herald</title>, 11 January 1861.</bibl>
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            <person key='LI30825' teiForm='name'>Mrs. Lincoln</person>, accompanied by brother-in-law, Clark M. Smith, and 
former Cong. Tuck (N.H.), leaves for New York to make purchases for 
White House.
<bibl default='NO'>Helm, <title corresp='books_Helm'>Mary</title>, 153.</bibl>
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Lincoln withdraws $24.05 from Springfield Marine Bank.
<bibl default='NO'>Pratt, <title corresp='books_Pratt3'>Personal Finances</title>, 175.</bibl>
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