Lincoln writes to H. M. Wead: "Your letter enclosing ten dollars was received today. I have just called on Logan and he tells me they have paid the costs and will take a new trial. Be sure, therefore to send the brief, with the authorities on it." He evidently refers to case discussed January 20, 1852. Abraham Lincoln to Hezekiah M. Wead, 7 February 1852, CW, 2:118.