Friday, March 23, 1855.Springfield, IL.
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Lincoln's court work consists of entering motions and filing pleas in
seven cases.
Record.
He joins with Edwards and Stuart in letter to O. H. Browning in
regard to Logan's candidacy for Supreme Court. When vacancy became
imminent, they say, there seemed to be a universal opinion that Logan
was man to fill it. "We shall be glad," they add, "if you will hoist
Logan's name, in your Quincy papers."
Abraham Lincoln, B. S. Edwards, and John T. Stuart to Orville H. Browning, 23 March 1855, CW, 2:309-10. |