Monday, September 23, 1850.Pekin, IL.
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Defendant in People v. Hawley posts bond for appearance. Lincoln and Parker win Ely v. Kirk when jury finds for defendant.
Record.
Lincoln gives J. A. Crain receipt for $10, for fee in Crain v. Walter et al. "except a contingent fee as
per his written promise to me."
Emanuel Hertz, Abraham Lincoln: A New Portrait, 2 vols. (New York: Liveright, 1931), 605.
Lincoln writes replication and demurrer in People
v. Moss et al., in which, with Campbell and Stuart, he acts
for People.
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