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

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Title
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 Richard Lloyd1Jump to section

R. Lloyd, Esq. [July, 1858?]

You see the purport of the within letter. I can do no more in the case. I think you better employ another---either Judge Logan2Jump to section here, or Judge Purple3Jump to section at Peoria, & let him correspond with Grimshaw6Jump to section at once. Yours truly A. LINCOLN

Annotation

[1]   ALS, IHi Richard Lloyd of Henry, Illinois, wrote Lincoln under date of July 10, 1858, ``Can you form any opinion as to when my case will be called. Powell vs. Ament et al? Please keep me advised. . . .'' (DLC-RTL).

[2]   Stephen T. Logan.

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[3]   Norman H. Purple.

[4]   Probably Jackson Grimshaw, an attorney of Pittsfield, Illinois, who moved to Quincy, and entered partnership with Archibald Williams in 1857.

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