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Lincoln Legal Briefs (80 October - December 2006)
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This quarterly newsletter for the Lincoln Legal Papers Series I of the Papers of Abraham Lincoln project provides updates on progress, publications, and representative research findings. The issue contains articles on: New Dockets Reveal Seventeen New Cases, Staff News and Prject Staff Returns to County Courthouses.
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- History and culture: History of Illinois
- History and culture: History of Illinois: Abraham Lincoln
- History and culture: Local history
- Law enforcement and the courts: Attorneys
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.A Quarterly Newsletter of The Lincoln Legal Papers Documentary History of the Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln, 1836-1861 Lio'N~/ o' Lea'A~Y Bra"U"a'u" October December 2006 Number New Dockets Reveal Seventeen New CasesW henever an auction house sells largecollection of Lincoln manuscripts, it invariably yields documents that were previouslyunknown to scholars. When Heritage Auction Galleries sold the Henry E. Luhrs Collection in twoauctions this year, project editors learned of new legal documents. Twenty-two of those documents ledto twenty-two new cases in the circuit courts of Champaign, Edgar, Sangamon, Tazewell, andVermilion counties. The discovery of these documents required project editors to travel to thosecounties to search for case files and other documentation relating to these cases.In November, Assistant Editor Chris Schnell and Research Associate Kelley Boston traveled tothe Champaign County Courthouse in Urbana, Illinois, to research the four newlegal cases from the Luh
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Illinois Historic Preservation Agency
Papers of Abraham Lincoln
Program: The Papers of Abraham Lincoln
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Name: Daniel W. Stowell
Organization: The Papers of Abraham Lincoln
#1 Old State Capitol Plaza
Springfield, IL 62701
Network Address: Daniel.Stowell@Illinois.gov
Phone: 217-785-9130
Fax: 217-524-6973
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- Language(s): EN-English
- Creation Date (from issuing agency): 12 22 2006
- Document Modification Date (from issuing agency): 12 22 2006
- Date Accepted Into Depository: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 15:02:18 GMT
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