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100	1		_aPierce, William H., _d1832-
245	0	0	_aWilliam H. Pierce papers, _f1915-1989.
300			_a5 _fitems.
506	0		_aOpen to research.
520	8		_aEyewitness account of an Abraham Lincoln-Stephen A. Douglas speaking engagement in Peoria, Ill., October 1854. In the account, written in 1915, Pierce describes the candidates' opinions, physical appearances, speaking styles, the Missouri Compromise, and slavery. He also mentions viewing Lincoln's body lying in state in New York City Hall. Includes a typewritten transcript and a printed copy of Lincoln's speech as well as biographical information concerning Pierce.
545	0		_aAttorney of New York.
546			_aCollection material in English.
580			_aForms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.
600	1	0	_aDouglas, Stephen A. _q(Stephen Arnold), _d1813-1861.
600	1	0	_aLincoln, Abraham, _d1809-1865.
600	1	0	_aLincoln, Abraham, _d1809-1865 _xDeath and burial.
650		0	_aMissouri compromise.
650		0	_aSlavery _zUnited States.
651		0	_aUnited States _xPolitics and government _y1815-1861.
656		7	_aLawyers. _2itoamc
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