Monday,
August 20, 1838.Springfield,
IL. | Lincoln writes a note acknowledging
receipt of the $20 fee that William Hickman paid to Stuart & Lincoln for
representing him in the case of Hickman v.
Braucher. Hickman sought to recover a debt that defendant Isaac R.
Braucher owed to the estate of George Churchill. Lincoln signs the note "Stuart
& Lincoln." Receipt (copy), 20 August 1838, Hickman v.
Braucher, copy files, IHi, Springfield, IL. |