Lincoln, Abraham,
his ignorance concerning his ancestry i. 1;
sensitive regarding it, 1, 2;
his own statements, 2, 6;
anxious to appear of respectable stock, 2;
his genealogy as established later, 3-6;
his reputed illegitimacy, 7;
his birth, 8;
his references to his mother, 8;
his childhood, 8, 9;