Menard Circuit Court begins three-day term. Defendant defaults in Miles v. Webb & Rogers. Court gives plaintiff, Lincoln's client, judgment for $368.60. Because justice of peace had failed to send up all papers, White & Williams v. Baxter is continued until November 8, 1843; Lincoln appears for plaintiff. Leave is given to open depositions in Estep v. Wagoner et al. in which Lincoln appears for defendant.Record.

[Mrs. Lincoln reduces her husband's account 25¢ for pair of gloves.Irwin Ledger.]