By 1864 those who watched his career had come to respect Lincoln's ability and power though as yet wholly unappreciative of his still greater qualities.] [Footnote 1242: _The Liberator_, Sept.

23, 1864.

Letter from T.H.

Barker to Garrison, August 27, 1864.] [Footnote 1243: _Ibid._, Nov.

4, 1864.] [Footnote 1244: _The Index_, Sept.