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<date value='1858-01-07'>Thursday, January 7, 1858.</date>
<place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>. </dateline>
<p> William H. Herndon, Lincoln's law partner, writes an assignment of errors in the appeal to
the Illinois Supreme Court of the case of <name type='case' key='L02798'>Brundage v.
Camp</name>, involving the sale of two mules. Herndon signs the document and he also signs for
Lincoln. The two attorneys represent James A. Brundage in the case that had originated in the
Sangamon County Circuit Court. The lower court ruled against Brundage, who then appealed to the
Illinois Supreme Court. <bibl default='NO'>Assignment of Errors, 7 January 1858, <ital>Brundage v.
Camp</ital>, Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.</bibl>
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