Stephen T. Logan vs James Adams, 1837-1840.

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Stephen T. Logan vs James Adams, 1837-1840.

Legal documents pertaining to the case include depositions, summonses, subpoenas and sworn statements. Includes summons to Abraham Lincoln. News clippings of letters to the paper written by Logan, Lincoln, Adams, the widow and several other people involved in the case. Copies of letters Logan wrote to the "Sangamo Journal" disagreeing with its journalistic viewpoint.

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Logan, Stephen T. (Stephen Trigg), 1800-1880

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Logan was a lawyer who came to Springfield, Illinois in 1832 from Kentucky and served as a circuit judge, state legislator, delegate to the 1847 Constitutional Convention, and law partner with Abraham Lincoln from 1841-1844. From the description of Papers, 1833-1873. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 52538354 From the description of Papers, 1840. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 52538355 Lawyer who came to Springf...

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...