Lincoln writes and signs bill to foreclose in Wright v. Drennan and Bradley, Sangamon Circuit Court case.Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.

Mrs. Lincoln buys pair of "Ladies Walking Shoes," $1.50, and merchandise, $1.75.Irwin Ledger.

Lincoln writes and signs declaration in School Commissioner for use of Inhabitants of Township 16N, Range 1W v. Doyle et al.Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.

Menard Circuit Court begins three-day term. Defendant defaults in Miles v. Webb & Rogers. Court gives plaintiff, Lincoln's client, judgment for $368.60. Because justice of peace had failed to send up all papers, White & Williams v. Baxter is continued until November 8, 1843; Lincoln appears for plaintiff. Leave is given to open depositions in Estep v. Wagoner et al. in which Lincoln appears for defendant.Record.

[Mrs. Lincoln reduces her husband's account 25¢ for pair of gloves.Irwin Ledger.]

Brother v. Frink, Walker & Co. is argued before jury. Defendant files demurrer to Lincoln's bill in Todd v. Ware. Notice of publication is filed by complainant in Mitchell & Mitchell v. Corneau et al. Permission to sell property is granted complainant in Dabney v. Whitney et al. Logan & Lincoln appear for plaintiff in all four cases.Record.

Lincoln writes and files affidavit of Leroy L. Hill, who swears before John Calhoun, clerk, in Trailor v. Hill.Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.

Lincoln's banker pays $5 from Lincoln's account to James Grant, evidently for firewood, and Lincoln buys wood saw and frame for $1.25. He purchases $32.50 worth of merchandise also.Irwin Ledger.

Logan & Lincoln win Brother v. Frink, Walker & Co. when jury awards plaintiff $612.50. Lesure & Bliss v. Menard County, Illinois produces legal battle between Campbell and Lincoln. Case is continued. Five other cases of Logan & Lincoln are called. Record.

Lincoln buys "clothing material" for $19.98, and trimmings for coat and pants @ $5.08. Irwin Journal.

Court hears argument on defendant's demurrer in Todd v. Ware, and considers. Petition to partition land in Vanderen et al. v. Vanderen et al. is granted. Defendant in Runyon v. Dresser fails to comply with rule of court requiring him to answer complainant's bill and is ruled to convey lot to plaintiff. Logan & Lincoln appear for plaintiff in all three cases.Record.

Logan & Lincoln obtain two judgments for school commissioners and dismiss nine other cases. People v. Klein & Hosey, charged with fornication and adultery, is continued by order of state's attorney, McDougall. Logan & Lincoln appear for defendants, Joseph Klein and Louisa Hosey, in this case, and for plaintiffs in three others.Record.

In each of three cases of School Commissioner for use of Inhabitants of Township 17N, Range 5W v. Chatterton et al., School Commissioner for use of Inhabitants of Township 17N, Range 5W v. Glynn et al., and School Commissioner for use of Inhabitants of Township 16N, Range 5W v. McDonald et al., Logan & Lincoln obtain judgment for $100 debt and $17 damages. They also obtain judgment in Gardner v. Johnson et al. Court sustains defendant's demurrer in Todd v. Ware, but overrules demurrer to complainant's amended bill.Record; Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.

Judgment by default for $2042 is awarded plaintiff in Mitchell & Mitchell v. Corneau et al. A. T. Bledsoe is appointed guardian in Caldwell v. Foster et al. Logan & Lincoln appear for plaintiff in both cases.Record.