<div2 part='N' sample='complete' type='Revised' org='uniform'>
         <dateline>
            <date value='1841-05-01'>Saturday, May 1, 1841.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln receives $25 from A. L. Mills and deposits the money into his account
    with a Springfield merchant. <bibl default='NO'>Account (copy), 1 May 1841, Irwin
     &amp; Corneau Account Book, 252, microfilm, IHi, Springfield, IL.</bibl>
         </p>
         <p> [Piatt County Circuit Court holds its first session, Judge Treat presiding, at
    Monticello. <bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl>]</p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline>
            <date value='1841-05-03'>Monday, May 3, 1841.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> [Livingston County Circuit Court opens two-day term at Pontiac.]</p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline>
            <date value='1841-05-06'>Thursday, May 6, 1841.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> [DeWitt County Circuit Court convenes for three-day term at Clinton.]</p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline>
            <date value='1841-05-07'>Friday, May 7, 1841.</date>
            <place key='40.1500, -88.9500' teiForm='name'>Clinton, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln writes affidavit of Samuel Bevans, witness in <name type='case' key='L00648'>Maxwell v. Harrold</name>.<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl>
         </p>
         <p> [Sangamo Journal carries Stuart &amp; Lincoln "card" for last
         time.]</p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline>
            <date value='1841-05-10'>Monday, May 10, 1841.</date>
            <place key='40.1500, -88.9500' teiForm='name'>Clinton, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> [Champaign Circuit Court convenes for three-day term at Urbana.]</p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline>
            <date value='1841-05-12'>Wednesday, May 12, 1841.</date>
            <place key='40.1000, -88.2000' teiForm='name'>Urbana, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> In <name type='case' key='L01411'>Nox et al. v.
            Lyons</name>, Lincoln writes answer of James H. Lyons to plaintiffs' bill.<bibl default='NO'>Photocopy.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline>
            <date value='1841-05-14'>Friday, May 14, 1841.</date>
            <place key='40.1000, -88.2000' teiForm='name'>Urbana, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> [First announcement of partnership of Logan &amp; Lincoln appears in
            Sangamo Journal. Office is located "opposite Hoffman's Row," in which Stuart &amp;
            Lincoln had office.]</p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline>
            <date value='1841-05-17'>Monday, May 17, 1841.</date>
            <place key='40.1167, -87.6167' teiForm='name'>Danville, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln, for plaintiff in <name type='case' key='L01892'>Fithian v. Cunningham</name>, moves defendant plead case following afternoon. So
               ordered.<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline>
            <date value='1841-05-18'>Tuesday, May 18, 1841.</date>
            <place key='40.1167, -87.6167' teiForm='name'>Danville, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> In <name type='case' key='L02061'>Wilson v. Frazier</name>,
            sheriff, Lincoln and Brown are for defendant. Case is continued; Brown moves plaintiff
            give bond.<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline> 
            <date value='1841-05-19'>Wednesday, May 19, 1841.</date> 
            <place key='40.1167, -87.6167' teiForm='name'>Danville,
  IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln writes and files plaintiff's
  demurrer in <name type='case' key='L01892'>Fithian v.
  Cunningham</name>.<bibl default='NO'>Photocopy.</bibl> 
         </p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline>
            <date value='1841-05-20'>Thursday, May 20, 1841.</date>
            <place key='40.1167, -87.6167' teiForm='name'>Danville, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln's demurrer in <name type='case' key='L01892'>Fithian
               v. Cunningham</name> is argued and sustained by court; court finds for his client,
            who is ordered to be paid $504.97, plus interest ($2,050) and costs. Defendant, granted
            appeal to Supreme Court, files bond.<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline>
            <date value='1841-05-23'>Sunday, May 23, 1841.</date>
            <place key='40.1167, -87.6167' teiForm='name'>Danville, IL</place> and <place key='39.4833, -88.1667' teiForm='name'>Charleston,
            IL</place>?</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln probably makes two-day journey from Danville to Charleston during
            this week end to attend opening of six-day term of Coles Circuit Court on Monday
            morning.</p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline>
            <date value='1841-05-24'>Monday, May 24, 1841.</date>
            <place key='39.4833, -88.1667' teiForm='name'>Charleston, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln, acting with Ficklin in <name type='case' key='L00697'>Aertson v. Ashmore &amp; Ashmore</name>, writes declaration.<bibl default='NO'>Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington,
               DC.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline>
            <date value='1841-05-26'>Wednesday, May 26, 1841.</date>
            <place key='39.4833, -88.1667' teiForm='name'>Charleston, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln writes affidavit for defendant in <name type='case' key='L00732'>Vest v. Williams et al.</name>
            <bibl default='NO'>Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress,
               Washington, DC.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline>
            <date value='1841-05-28'>Friday, May 28, 1841.</date>
            <place key='39.4833, -88.1667' teiForm='name'>Charleston, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> In <name type='case' key='L00732'>Vest v. Williams et
            al.</name>, trespass, jury is called and plaintiff drops case. Lincoln appears for
               defendant.<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl>
         </p>
         <p> He writes and signs pleas in <name type='case' key='L00719'>Moore v. White</name>, and writes defendant's affidavit in <name type='case' key='L00704'>Ewing v. Goodman</name>.<bibl default='NO'>Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline>
            <date value='1841-05-29'>Saturday, May 29, 1841.</date>
            <place key='39.4833, -88.1667' teiForm='name'>Charleston, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p>
            <name type='case' key='L00704'>Ewing v. Goodman</name>, trespass,
            assault, and battery, is called; attorneys agree to continuance and plaintiff is ruled
            to give security. Lincoln appears for defendant. He acts for plaintiff in <name type='case' key='L00697'>Aertson v. Ashmore &amp;
               Ashmore</name>.<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>