| Tuesday,
  July 16, 1839.Springfield, IL. |  Stuart & Lincoln get judgment for $898 in 
  Jacob Forsyth & Co. v. May
  & Truett and costs for defendants in 
  Newton v. Henry &
  Herndon, state house commissioners. In 
  Cannon v. Kenney, case
  involving sorrel horse, which later goes to Illinois Supreme Court, motion to
  instruct as in nonsuit is sustained and defendant granted costs. Lincoln writes
  bill of exceptions in Cannon v.
  Kenney. In Bevans v. Brown
  et al. he writes answer of John D. Bevans, defendant. He writes and
  signs process in Newsom v.
  Newton, Stuart & Lincoln for plaintiff, David Newsom.
  Record; Photocopy; Herndon-Weik Collection,
  Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |