GDG- End Result: Priceless

[Dennis Lawrence]

Thursday, February 23, 1860.
Springfield, IL and En route.
	

Lincoln leaves for New York to speak at Cooper Union.

Illinois State Register comments:
"Subject, not known.
Consideration, $200 and expenses.
Object, presidential capital.
Effect, disappointment."


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Cooper Union Speech 
.....http://showcase.netins.net/web/creative/lincoln/speeches/cooper.htm

  "No former effort in the line of speech-making had cost Lincoln so much 
time and thought as this one,"  William Herndon


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Feb 23, 1861 : Lincoln arrives in Washington

President-elect Abraham Lincoln arrives in Washington amid secrecy and 
tight security. 
http://www.history.com/tdih.do?action=tdihArticleCategory&id=2115