Betting on Lincoln Victory and Political Conjecture
A fragmentary compendium of wagers on Abraham Lincoln’s 1864 presidential bid, with bets ranging from 1 to 10 dollars to 1,000 dollars. The text also includes political quips, a clipping request, and miscellaneous notes on public figures and events.
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