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Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Description
This legal document, dated March 18, 1844, is, a petition to sell real estate in the Philip Wineman, administrator for the estate of William L. Swany versus Luthor J. Swaney and other heirs at law of the deceased. The petition describes the land in question and makes the argument that the guardian ad litem to the minor defendants has examined the papers and has found no reason that the petition should not be granted. The petition is a transcript that was certified by Sangamon County Illinois Circuit Court Clerk, John Calhoun.
Publication Date
3-18-1844
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.
Time Period
1840-1849
Subjects
Legal documents
Geographic Location
Illinois
Object Type
text
Format (original)
document
Format (digital)
Digital ID
FVW-MANU-B1F15
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Original Manuscript Collection, Series 1: Abraham Lincoln Legal Documents, 1837-1859, Box 1, Folder 15
Repository
The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana Repository
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.
Recommended Citation
Document, Wineman v. Swaney et al., March 18, 1844, Original Manuscript Collection, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.