Abraham Lincoln note re: Mr. Abram, reproduction, April 14, 1865
Scope and Contents
The bulk of this series of legal documents includes cases on which various nineteenth century figures worked, including John T. Stuart, Stephen T. Logan, and William H. Herndon. There are railroad cases, legal deeds, custody disputes, and other types of legal proceedings from 1768 to 1874. A majority of these documents provide insight to the legal environment of Lincoln's time, such as legal records from Sangamon County, Illinois. This collection would be most useful for legal scholars interested in the legal sphere in which Lincoln operated. This series is arranged alphabetically by document creator.
Dates
- 1768 - 1992
Extent
From the Collection: 2.8 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 (Person)
- From the Collection: Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882 (Person)
- From the Collection: Lincoln, Robert Todd, 1843-1926 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana Repository
P.O. Box 5408
Mississippi State Mississippi 39762-5408 United States