Document, Plea of the Defendants in Lockridges (Joseph Lockridge, Elijah Lockridge, and William Lockridge) vs. Balls (John S. Ball, J. A. Ball, Smith Ball, and David Black), July 12, 1839

Authors

Files

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Description

This handwritten legal document for the Ball v. Lockridge case, dated July 12, 1839, is a plea of the Lockridge defendants submitted to the courts in the July 1839 term in Sangaman County, Illinois. The document was submitted by William Butler.

Publication Date

7-12-1839

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

1830-1839

Subjects

Legal documents

Geographic Location

Illinois

Object Type

text

Format (original)

document

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

FVW-MANU-B1F7

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 7

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, Plea of the Defendants in Lockridges (Joseph Lockridge, Elijah Lockridge, and William Lockridge) vs. Balls (John S. Ball, J. A. Ball, Smith Ball, and David Black), July 12, 1839, Original Manuscript Collection, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.