Abraham Lincoln in Michigan
09-01-2014, 05:07 AM,
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RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan
(08-31-2014, 06:29 PM)LincolnMan Wrote: I have also heard that Lincoln's idea for his invention originated with his episode on the Sangamon River regarding a craft he helped set free.

That's what I thought (and had previously read), too. I think author Ralph Gary was probably thinking from a chronological standpoint - Lincoln saw the stuck steamer in 1848 and got the patent in 1849.
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Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by LincolnMan - 08-31-2014, 07:25 AM
RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by RJNorton - 08-31-2014, 09:02 AM
RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by LincolnMan - 08-31-2014, 10:40 AM
RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by LincolnMan - 08-31-2014, 03:03 PM
RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by RJNorton - 08-31-2014, 04:27 PM
RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by LincolnMan - 08-31-2014, 06:29 PM
RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by RJNorton - 09-01-2014, 05:07 AM
RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by LincolnMan - 09-01-2014, 08:05 AM
RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by LincolnMan - 01-18-2015, 03:12 PM
RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by RJNorton - 01-19-2015, 07:00 AM
RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by LincolnMan - 01-19-2015, 08:36 AM

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