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February 02, 1861

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Lincoln answers request of George D. Prentice of Louisville "Journal" for copy of Inaugural Address: "I have the document already blocked out; but in the now rapidly shifting scenes, I shall have to hold it subject to revision up to near the time of delivery." Abraham Lincoln to George D. Prentice, 2 February 1861, CW, 4:184.


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Lincoln answers request of George D. Prentice of Louisville "Journal" 
for copy of Inaugural Address: "I have the document already blocked 
out; but in the now rapidly shifting scenes, I shall have to hold it 
subject to revision up to near the time of delivery."
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