Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 1 [1824-Aug. 28, 1848].

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Title
Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 1 [1824-Aug. 28, 1848].
Author
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Publication
New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press
1953.
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"Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 1 [1824-Aug. 28, 1848]." In the digital collection Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/lincoln1. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 10, 2024.

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Page 336

To Horatio M. Vandeveer1Jump to section

Friend Vandaveer: Springfield, April 28th. 18442Jump to section

On the other half of this sheet is a little Bill for a Divorce. I wish you would fill the blank in the proper place, with Taylor's christian name, file the Bill, and issue the subpoena in chancery for the woman immediately.3Jump to section Yours as ever A. LINCOLN

Annotation

[1]   ALS-P, ISLA. Vandeveer was clerk of the Christian County Circuit Court.

[2]   Postmarked May 3.

[3]   Andrew J. Wilson charged his wife Susan with adultery and named Edward Taylor co-respondent. The case was dismissed May 27, 1844, costs ordered assessed against the plaintiff.

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