Files
Download Full Text (12.0 MB)
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Description
This thirteen page legal document, filed with the Sangamon County Illinois Cricut Court in Chancery, is Elisha C. Litchfield's response to the complaint put forth by the complainants, stating that he "now and all times hereafter serving and reserving to himself all manner of benefit and advantage of exception to the many errors and insufficiencies that the complainants said Bill of Complaints contained" among other things. There is some minor damage to the page throughout the document. The back of the document provides the parties involved in the case, Azariah C. Flagg, et al against Elisha C. Litchfield impleaded with others and labels it as "answer" filed August 22, 1857 in the State of Illinois, Sangamon County in C in Chancery.
Publication Date
8-22-1857
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
1850-1859
Subjects
Legal documents
Geographic Location
Illinois
Object Type
text
Format (original)
document
Format (digital)
Digital ID
FVW-MANU-B1F42
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 42
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, Azlma C. Flagg et al. v. Elisha C. Litchfield, August 22, 1859, Original Manuscript Collection, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.