Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Description
This legal document, dated March 3, 1845, is a declaration of intent to sue due to the defendant's refusal to pay damages brough in an earlier suit. The declaration is signed by Lincoln and Herndon and was filed by J. Calhoun in Sangamon County Illinois Circuit Court.
Transcription
FVW-MANU-B1F17-Transcript
Publication Date
5-19-1844
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-B1F17
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 17
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, Hope v. Beebe Declaration, March 3, 1845, May 19, 1844, Original Manuscript Collection, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.