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January 24, 1851

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In Supreme Court Harris v. Shaw et al. is tried by Edwards for plaintiff and Purple for defendants. Lincoln is also counsel for plaintiff, who gave property in public square at Tremont to Tazewell County on condition of county seat's being there and now sues for recovery because of removal to Pekin. Tazewell Circuit Court found for defendants. Record.


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            <date value='1851-01-24'>Friday, January 24, 1851.</date>
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In Supreme Court <name type='case'>Harris v. Shaw et al.</name> is 
tried by Edwards for plaintiff and Purple for defendants. Lincoln is 
also counsel for plaintiff, who gave property in public square at 
Tremont to Tazewell County on condition of county seat's being there 
and now sues for recovery because of removal to Pekin. Tazewell 
Circuit Court found for defendants.
<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl>
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