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Fourth of July celebration begins at 3 A.M. with reveille in state house cupola followed by 13 guns. Lincoln delivers oration of day in state house at 2 P.M. Celebration closes with 28 guns at sunset. Register, 4 July 1845.



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Logan & Lincoln file praecipe in their suit against James D. Smith, executor of William Trailor. Record.

Lincoln deposits $10, his half of fee for services to Thomas Simpson. Irwin Ledger.

[South Western Convention meets in Memphis on 4th and 5th. G. T. M. Davis, William Walters, and William I. Ferguson are only Illinois delegates listed in proceedings. Sangamo Journal, 17 July 1845.]



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Lincoln draws up agreement to provide for allowances by both sides in Hope v. Beebe et al. in Sangamon Circuit Court, debt case continued March 18, 1845. Photocopy.



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Lincoln draws warrant from auditor's office for $59.18, quarterly salary of Aaron Shaw, state's attorney of Fourth Judicial District. On margin of Warrant Register, clerk writes: "Handed to Capt. Lincoln July 10, 1845." Warrant Register, Auditor's Office.



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Lincoln is member of committee of arrangements for commemoration of death of Andrew Jackson. E. D. Baker delivers eulogy at afternoon meeting at state house. Sangamo Journal, n.d.



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Lincoln buys 12ยข paper of tacks. Irwin Ledger.



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Lincoln writes, signs, and files declaration in Logan & Lincoln v. Smith, suit to collect from executor of deceased client $100 fee for defending Trailor for suspected murder in 1841. Record; Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.

Lincoln's bank account is debited $25 for payment on house to Charles Dresser, and credited $25 when friend repays loan. Irwin Ledger.



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Logan & Lincoln have four cases called on first day of summer term of Sangamon Circuit Court. In Logan & Lincoln v. Atchison, defendant on motion of plaintiff is ruled to plead by tomorrow. On motion of defendant in Thayer v. Farrell, leave is given to open depositions. Williams v. Reeves and State Bank v. Harlan et al. are continued. Lincoln, for plaintiff in Merriman, administrator v. Lake, assumpsit, secures agreement for trial Saturday. Record.



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Jury awards $100 damages to Logan & Lincoln in suit against John Atchison. Lincoln files affidavit of one complainant and moves case be continued in Brown et al. v. Harlan et al. In Foster v. Hill, appellee enters his appearance and case is continued. Lincoln appears for appellee and Robbins for appellant. Record; Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.



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Jury in Beerup v. Lewis awards property in question to complainant. Lincoln, Herndon, and Robbins represent defendant. Lincoln writes and files defendant's plea in Beaty and wife v. Miller and wife. In two of Logan & Lincoln's cases, defendants are ruled to plead by tomorrow, and two are continued. Lincoln & Herndon get $156.46 damages in Thompson v. Rowell and Nightingale. Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, DC; Photocopy.



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Report of master-in-chancery in Trailor v. Hill is approved and bill of complainant dismissed. Defendant files affidavit, and on motion it is ordered that execution issue for costs. Logan & Lincoln appear for defendant. Order of continuance in Foster v. Hill is set aside, and People v. Shepherd et al. is continued. Record; Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.


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            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Fourth of July celebration begins at 3 A.M. with reveille in state house
            cupola followed by 13 guns. Lincoln delivers oration of day in state house at 2 P.M.
            Celebration closes with 28 guns at sunset.<bibl default='NO'>Register, 4
               July 1845.</bibl>
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            <date value='1845-07-05'>Saturday,
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            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Logan &amp; Lincoln file praecipe in their suit against James
  D. Smith, executor of William Trailor.<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl> 
         </p>
         <p> Lincoln deposits $10, his
  half of fee for services to Thomas Simpson.<bibl default='NO'>Irwin Ledger.</bibl> 
         </p>
         <p> [South Western
  Convention meets in Memphis on 4th and 5th. G. T. M. Davis, William Walters,
  and William I. Ferguson are only Illinois delegates listed in proceedings.
  <bibl default='NO'> 
               <title>Sangamo
  Journal</title>, 17 July 1845.</bibl>]</p>
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            <date value='1845-07-08'>Tuesday, July 8, 1845.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln draws up agreement to provide for allowances by both sides in <name type='case'>Hope v. Beebe et al.</name> in Sangamon Circuit Court,
            debt case continued March 18, 1845.<bibl default='NO'>Photocopy.</bibl>
         </p>
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            <date value='1845-07-10'>Thursday, July 10, 1845.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln draws warrant from auditor's office for $59.18, quarterly salary of
            Aaron Shaw, state's attorney of Fourth Judicial District. On margin of Warrant Register,
            clerk writes: "Handed to Capt. Lincoln July 10, 1845."<bibl default='NO'>Warrant Register, Auditor's Office.</bibl>
         </p>
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            <date value='1845-07-12'>Saturday, July 12, 1845.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln is member of committee of arrangements for commemoration of death
            of Andrew Jackson. E. D. Baker delivers eulogy at afternoon meeting at state house.<bibl default='NO'>
               <title>Sangamo Journal</title>, n.d.</bibl>
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            <date value='1845-07-15'>Tuesday, July 15, 1845.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln buys 12&#162; paper of tacks.<bibl default='NO'>Irwin Ledger.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

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            <date value='1845-07-17'>Thursday, July 17, 1845.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln writes, signs, and files declaration in <name type='case'>Logan &amp; Lincoln v. Smith</name>, suit to collect from executor
            of deceased client $100 fee for defending Trailor for suspected murder in 1841.<bibl default='NO'>Record; Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress,
               Washington, DC.</bibl>
         </p>
         <p> Lincoln's bank account is debited $25 for payment on house to Charles
            Dresser, and credited $25 when friend repays loan.<bibl default='NO'>Irwin Ledger.</bibl>
         </p>
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            <date value='1845-07-28'>Monday, July 28, 1845.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Logan &amp; Lincoln have four cases called on first day of summer term
            of Sangamon Circuit Court. In <name type='case'>Logan &amp; Lincoln
               v. Atchison</name>, defendant on motion of plaintiff is ruled to plead by tomorrow.
            On motion of defendant in <name type='case'>Thayer v. Farrell</name>,
            leave is given to open depositions. <name type='case'>Williams v.
            Reeves</name> and <name type='case'>State Bank v. Harlan et al.</name>
            are continued. Lincoln, for plaintiff in <name type='case'>Merriman,
               administrator v. Lake</name>, assumpsit, secures agreement for trial Saturday.<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl>
         </p>
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            <date value='1845-07-29'>Tuesday, July 29, 1845.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Jury awards $100 damages to Logan &amp; Lincoln in suit against John
            Atchison. Lincoln files affidavit of one complainant and moves case be continued in
               <name type='case'>Brown et al. v. Harlan et al.</name> In <name type='case'>Foster v. Hill</name>, appellee enters his appearance and
            case is continued. Lincoln appears for appellee and Robbins for appellant.<bibl default='NO'>Record; Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress,
               Washington, DC.</bibl>
         </p>
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            <date value='1845-07-30'>Wednesday, July 30, 1845.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Jury in <name type='case'>Beerup v. Lewis</name> awards
            property in question to complainant. Lincoln, Herndon, and Robbins represent defendant.
            Lincoln writes and files defendant's plea in <name type='case'>Beaty and
               wife v. Miller and wife</name>. In two of Logan &amp; Lincoln's cases, defendants
            are ruled to plead by tomorrow, and two are continued. Lincoln &amp; Herndon get
            $156.46 damages in <name type='case'>Thompson v. Rowell and
               Nightingale</name>.<bibl default='NO'>Herndon-Weik Collection, Library
               of Congress, Washington, DC; Photocopy.</bibl>
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            <date value='1845-07-31'>Thursday,
  July 31, 1845.</date> 
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Report of master-in-chancery in 
  <name type='case'>Trailor v. Hill</name> is approved and bill of
  complainant dismissed. Defendant files affidavit, and on motion it is ordered
  that execution issue for costs. Logan &amp; Lincoln appear for defendant. Order
  of continuance in <name type='case'>Foster v. Hill</name> is set
  aside, and <name type='case'>People v. Shepherd et al.</name> is
  continued.<bibl default='NO'>Record; Herndon-Weik Collection,
  Library of Congress, Washington, DC.</bibl> 
         </p>
      </div2>

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