<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Abraham Lincoln ALS to Benjamin F. James, Springfield</dc:title><dc:creator>Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865</dc:creator><dc:date>1845 Dec 6</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>Discusses the possibility of securing enough votes in the Illinois State Convention to nominate him as Whig Candidate for Congress</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>