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RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan
(09-01-2014, 01:29 AM)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, 02:25 PM
RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by RJNorton - 08-31-2014, 04:02 PM
RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by LincolnMan - 08-31-2014, 05:40 PM
RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by LincolnMan - 08-31-2014, 10:03 PM
RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by RJNorton - 08-31-2014, 11:27 PM
RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by LincolnMan - 09-01-2014, 01:29 AM
RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by RJNorton - 09-01-2014, 12:07 PM
RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by LincolnMan - 09-01-2014, 03:05 PM
RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by LincolnMan - 01-18-2015, 10:12 PM
RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by RJNorton - 01-19-2015, 02:00 PM
RE: Abraham Lincoln in Michigan - by LincolnMan - 01-19-2015, 03:36 PM

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