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Announcement, from the Logan and Lincoln law office

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Title
Announcement, from the Logan and Lincoln law office
Coverage-Year
1841
Description
Written document from the Logan and Lincoln law office, giving details of legal case. Filman Hornbuckle v. John Parkepile in Menard County, regarding a stolen black horse. Written in black ink (slightly faded), signed by Lincoln as "Logan & Lincoln, P.G." L 9 1/4" x W 7 3/8".
Interpretation
Completed during the November legal term, 1841, while Abraham Lincoln was junior partner to Stephen T. Logan. This was Lincoln's second partnership. It lasted from 1841-1844. Fairly typical of the legal cases Lincoln handled during his career.
Lesson Plans / Themes
  • How we learn about communities
  • Antebellum Society and the Civil War
  • American Communities in History
Learning Standards
16 History
Author or Creator
Lincoln, Abraham  
Other Contributors
  • Logan, Stephen Trigg  
  • Logan & Lincoln, P.G.  
Resource Type
Still image
Source
Transferred from Ford's Theatre NHS, Washington, D.C.
Coverage-Spatial
Early Victorian, Springfield, IL  
Subject / Keywords
  • Communication  
  • Paper  
  • Law  
  • Legal Document  
  • Victorian  
  • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865  
Collection Publisher
Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Rights Management Statement
Resource Identifier
LIHO 6761
Collection
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Descriptive Information

TitleAnnouncement, from the Logan and Lincoln law office
Coverage-Year1841
DescriptionWritten document from the Logan and Lincoln law office, giving details of legal case. Filman Hornbuckle v. John Parkepile in Menard County, regarding a stolen black horse. Written in black ink (slightly faded), signed by Lincoln as "Logan & Lincoln, P.G." L 9 1/4" x W 7 3/8".
InterpretationCompleted during the November legal term, 1841, while Abraham Lincoln was junior partner to Stephen T. Logan. This was Lincoln's second partnership. It lasted from 1841-1844. Fairly typical of the legal cases Lincoln handled during his career.
Lesson Plans / Themes
  • How we learn about communities
  • Antebellum Society and the Civil War
  • American Communities in History
Learning Standards16 History
Author or CreatorLincoln, Abraham  
Other Contributors
  • Logan, Stephen Trigg  
  • Logan & Lincoln, P.G.  
Resource TypeStill image
SourceTransferred from Ford's Theatre NHS, Washington, D.C.
Coverage-SpatialEarly Victorian, Springfield, IL  
Subject / Keywords
  • Communication  
  • Paper  
  • Law  
  • Legal Document  
  • Victorian  
  • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865  
Collection PublisherLincoln Home National Historic Site
Rights Management Statement
Resource IdentifierLIHO 6761
CollectionTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

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