Legal documents: 1827-1845.

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Legal documents: 1827-1845.

Legal papers produced during Baker's legal practice in Illinois. Includes documents from cases Baker worked on with Levi Davis, Milton Hay, Josephus Hewett and Josiah Lamborn.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Baker, Edward Dickinson, 1811-1861

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Born in London in 1811 to schoolteacher Edward Baker and Lucy Dickinson Baker, poor but educated Quakers, the boy Edward Baker and his family left England and emigrated to the United States in 1816, arriving in Philadelphia, where Baker's father established a school. Ed attended his father's school before quitting to apprentice as a loom operator in a weaving factory. In 1825, the family left Philadelphia and traveled to New Harmony, Indiana, a utopian community on the Ohio River led by Robert O...

Lamborn, Josiah, 1809-1847.

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Davis, Levi, 1808-1897.

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Hewett, Josephus.

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Hay, Milton, 1817-1893.

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Illinois lawyer. From the description of Letter signed : Springfield, Illinois, to Senator Richard J. Oglesby, 1873 Dec. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270482719 Lawyer, Springfield, Illinois; uncle of John Hay, Abraham Lincoln's secretary. From the description of Letter: Springfield, Ill., to J[ackson] Grimshaw, 1860 Aug. 24. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 33374156 From the description of Papers, 1853-1866, n.d. (Abraham ...