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In Supreme Court Lincoln argues Johnson v. Robert A. Donnell & Co. et al., in which right of strict foreclosure is involved. He appears for defendant in error. Record; 15 Ill. 97.

He visits legislature, which is considering charter of the Terre Haute & Illinoistown Railroad. Lincoln and other adherents of "state policy" oppose this charter. Abraham Lincoln to Joseph Gillespie, 11 February 1853, CW, 2:211-12.


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In Supreme Court Lincoln argues <name type='case' key='L00843'>Johnson v. Robert A. Donnell &amp; Co. et al.</name>, in which right of strict foreclosure is involved. He appears for defendant in error.
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He visits legislature, which is considering charter of the Terre 
Haute &amp; Illinoistown Railroad. Lincoln and other adherents of 
"state policy" oppose this charter.
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