[1]   ALS, IHi

[2]   The date on which Lincoln asked to be released from his engagement to Mary Todd.

[3]   Sarah Rickard.

[4]   On March 28, Logan & Lincoln obtained judgment for $312.09 in James Bell & Company v. John Lockridge. Speed had been a partner in Bell & Company.

[5]   A friend of Speed's who lived in Louisville, Kentucky.