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         <dateline>
            <date value='1847-01-05'>Tuesday, January 5, 1847.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln has three cases in Supreme Court. In <name type='case'>People ex rel. Harris v. Browne</name>, action to compel defendant,
            circuit judge, to sign bill of exceptions, he resists relators' motion to quash return
            to mandamus writ. He argues for defendant in <name type='case'>Edgar
               County v. Mayo</name>, action contesting circuit clerk's right to certain fees, and
            for plaintiff in <name type='case'>Hawks v. Landes</name>,
               assumpsit.<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

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         <dateline>
            <date value='1847-01-06'>Wednesday, January 6, 1847.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Thomas for defendant and Lincoln for plaintiff conclude arguments in <name type='case'>Hawks v. Landes</name>. Same attorneys try <name type='case'>Munsell v. Temple</name>, appeal from McLean Circuit Court
            holding that liquor license is transferable.<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl>
         </p>
         <p> Lincoln draws $55.56 from auditor for A. Shaw, state's attorney, Shaw's
            salary for quarter ending December 20, 1846.<bibl default='NO'>Photocopy.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

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         <dateline> 
            <date value='1847-01-07'>Thursday,
  January 7, 1847.</date> 
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield,
  IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln loses 
  <name type='case'>Edgar County v. Mayo</name> when court rules
  that defendant is not entitled to fees in question, reversing decision of Edgar
  Circuit Court. He wins <name type='case'>Munsell v.
  Temple</name> when Supreme Court reverses McLean Circuit Court. 8 Ill. 82, 93.
  Lincoln appears for defendant in <name type='case'>Roney v.
  Monaghan</name>.<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl> 
         </p>
      </div2>

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         <dateline>
            <date value='1847-01-08'>Friday, January 8, 1847.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln wins <name type='case'>Roney v. Monaghan</name> when
            Supreme Court affirms decision of Lake Circuit Court. Question at issue concerns
            sufficiency of evidence to sustain judgment for damages.<bibl default='NO'>Record; 8 Ill. 85.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

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         <dateline>
            <date value='1847-01-09'>Saturday, January 9, 1847.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> [John Henry of Morgan County has refused to concede nomination of Judge
            Brown as Whig Congressional candidate. Rather than "sow seeds of dissention in our
            party," Judge Brown withdraws and meeting of Morgan County Whigs in Jacksonville
            indorses Henry.<bibl default='NO'>
               <title>Sangamo Journal</title>, 14 January 1847.</bibl>]</p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline>
            <date value='1847-01-12'>Tuesday, January 12, 1847.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln writes agreement on transcript of record in <name type='case'>Cooper v. Crosby and Robbins</name>, filed in Supreme Court.<bibl default='NO'>Photocopy.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline>
            <date value='1847-01-13'>Wednesday, January 13, 1847.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln files petition for rehearing in <name type='case'>Gear v. Clark (SC)</name>.<bibl default='NO'>
               <title>Minute Book 1845-49</title>.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline>
            <date value='1847-01-16'>Saturday, January 16, 1847.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln for appellant and Thomas for appellee try <name type='case'>Wilcoxon v. Roby</name>. Stephenson Circuit Court awarded appellee
            $400 damages for breach of penal bond whereby parties agreed to desist from interference
            with tract of government land which both claimed until claim should be determined.<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

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         <dateline>
            <date value='1847-01-18'>Monday, January 18, 1847.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Supreme Court denies Lincoln's petition for rehearing in <name type='case'>Gear v. Clark</name>.<bibl default='NO'>
               <title>Minute Book 1845-49</title>.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline>
            <date value='1847-01-20'>Wednesday, January 20, 1847.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln votes for John Henry in special election to fill congressional seat
            left vacant by E. D. Baker's resignation. Henry is elected over J. W. Crosby and Arch
               Job.<bibl default='NO'>Election Returns.</bibl>
         </p>
         <p> He represents plaintiff in <name type='case'>Lyman Trumbull
               v. Campbell (SC)</name>, assumpsit appealed from Sangamon Circuit Court. Logan and
            Bledsoe appear for defendant.<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

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         <dateline>
            <date value='1847-01-23'>Saturday, January 23, 1847.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln writes and signs motion to admit lower court record in <name type='case'>Thomas Cowls v. Ann Cowls</name>, appeal from Edwards
            Circuit Court involving support of divorced wife and children.<bibl default='NO'>Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

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         <dateline>
            <date value='1847-01-28'>Thursday, January 28, 1847.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> In <name type='case'>Cowls v. Cowls (SC)</name> Lincoln
            files motion for appellant asking admission of lower court record of divorce
               proceedings.<bibl default='NO'>Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of
               Congress, Washington, DC; <title>Minute Book 1845-49</title>.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

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         <dateline>
            <date value='1847-01-29'>Friday, January 29, 1847.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Supreme Court reverses decision of Stephenson Circuit Court in <name type='case'>Wilcoxon v. Roby</name>, remanding case to lower
               court.<bibl default='NO'>Record; 8 Ill. 475.</bibl>
         </p>
         <p> In <name type='case'>Cowls v. Cowls Lincoln</name> for
            appellant argues motion entered yesterday. Bledsoe, attorney for appellee, resists.<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline> 
            <date value='1847-01-30'>Saturday,
  January 30, 1847.</date> 
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield,
  IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Supreme Court denies Lincoln's motion in
  <name type='case'>Cowls v. Cowls</name>. Case is argued and
  submitted.<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl> 
         </p>
      </div2>