Title

Facsimile of bond for cost written (but not signed) by Abraham Lincoln in Dungey v. Spencer (DeWitt County, 1855)

Creator

Illinois Historic Preservation Division

Files

Creator Role

publisher

Description

Facsimile of bond for cost written (but not signed) by Abraham Lincoln in Dungey v. Spencer (DeWitt County, 1855). A part of a facsimile set, The Lincoln Legal Papers: A Documentary History of the Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln, 1836-1861. A reproduction document written by Abraham Lincoln. This document was for bond cost for a case entitled Dungey v. Spencer in 1855. The case occurred in Dewitt County, Illinois.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

1992

Measurement

8 1/12 inches X 11 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

ink on paper; copying

Inscription

recto, bottom center: "Facsimile of bond for cost written (but not signed) by Abraham Lincoln in Dungey v. Spencer (DeWitt County, 1855)."

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Political career before 1861 Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Writing skill

Work Type

reproduction (derivative object)

Class

documents

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

7779.7

Digital ID

FVW_07779.7

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.