Legal papers, 1829-1865.

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Legal papers, 1829-1865.

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Papers related to legal cases, most of them filed in Sangamon County Court and signed John T. Stuart, but with occasional references to Stephen T. Logan, Benjamin Edwards or Christopher C. Brown, lawyers with whom he worked.

ca. 120 items.

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Stuart, John Todd, 1807-1885

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Springfield, Illinois lawyer and politician; early law partner of Abraham Lincoln. From the description of Affidavit, 1874. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 647977056 Springfield, Ill. lawyer who was a friend of Lincoln, loaned him books with which to study the law and then took him into his office to practice. Elected to the U.S. Senate in 1848 and the U.S. House in 1862, serving one term in each, then returned to Springfield to practice law. ...