Lincoln writes and swears answer to amended bill in Lamb v. Hickox et al.Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.

Lincoln buys bucket (25¢) and 50¢ pair suspenders.Irwin Ledger and Journal.

[J. B. Watson reports to Board of Visitors of Sangamon County Temperance Union that Lincoln has addressed Springfield Juvenile Society and that three have signed abstinence pledge.IHi—Minutes of the Sangamon County Temperance Union.]