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Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 2 [Sept. 3, 1848-Aug. 21, 1858].

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Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 2 [Sept. 3, 1848-Aug. 21, 1858].
Author
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
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New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press
1953.
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"Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 2 [Sept. 3, 1848-Aug. 21, 1858]." In the digital collection Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/lincoln2. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 28, 2024.

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To William Martin1

Hon: Wm. Martin Springfield,
Dear Sir: June 23. 1851

What points, in our Rail Road cases,2 were decided at the Spring term of your Circuit Court? and how were they decided?

Will the Secretary, with his Books, be out here at our fall terms? or will we be driven to try to prove the ordering of the calls, by

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depositions? Our next term of Court commences on the fourth monday of August.

Please write me on the receipt of this. Truly Yours

A. LINCOLN

Annotation

[1]   ALS, IHi.

[2]   See other letters to Martin, beginning February 19, 1851, concerning the Alton & Sangamon Railroad cases.

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