| Monday, February 8, 1847.Springfield, IL. | Lincoln loses Henderson v. Welch
when Supreme Court affirms decision of McHenry County Circuit Court. 8 Ill. 340. Cooper v. Crosby & Robbins is tried by Lincoln for
appellant and Logan for appellees. Lincoln replies to letter from Henry E. Dummer of
Beardstown: "I have procured Judge Lockwood's part to be performed and now mail the
record to St. Louis as you desired." Abraham Lincoln to Henry E. Dummer, 8 February 1847, CW, 1:392. |