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January 12, 1859

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Lincoln loses VanBrunt & Watrons v. Madux when jury finds for plaintiffs and assesses their damages at $2,320. He files bill of exceptions so that case may be taken to U.S. Supreme Court. Files.

Lincoln buys "Isinglass" and "Red Gelatine" at his drug store. Pratt, Personal Finances, 152.


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            <date value='1859-01-12'>Wednesday, January 12, 1859.</date>
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Lincoln loses <name type='case' key='L02340'>VanBrunt &amp; Watrons v. Madux</name> when jury finds for plaintiffs and assesses their damages at $2,320. He files bill of exceptions so that case may be taken to U.S. Supreme Court.
<bibl default='NO'>Files.</bibl>
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Lincoln buys "Isinglass" and "Red Gelatine" at his drug store.
<bibl default='NO'>Pratt, <title corresp='books_Pratt3'>Personal Finances</title>, 152.</bibl>
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