Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 1R. Clarke Company, 1904 |
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Page 48
... Court and the Supreme * These are his own words . Mr. Herndon gives a later date . Court of Illinois soon came to hold their sessions here ( 48 ) CHAPTER IV ― ADMITTED TO THE BAR REMOVAL TO SPRINGFIELD LAW-POLITICS PERSONALITIES -
... Court and the Supreme * These are his own words . Mr. Herndon gives a later date . Court of Illinois soon came to hold their sessions here ( 48 ) CHAPTER IV ― ADMITTED TO THE BAR REMOVAL TO SPRINGFIELD LAW-POLITICS PERSONALITIES -
Page 49
Joseph Hartwell Barrett. Court of Illinois soon came to hold their sessions here , and there were annually three terms of the Common Pleas Court of Sangamon County . Circuit practice as then prevalent also occupied several weeks each ...
Joseph Hartwell Barrett. Court of Illinois soon came to hold their sessions here , and there were annually three terms of the Common Pleas Court of Sangamon County . Circuit practice as then prevalent also occupied several weeks each ...
Page 54
... Courts of Illinois and providing a new judiciary organization - origi- nated and lobbied for by Douglas , and alleged to have a partisan object was passed by the Legislature , Lincoln , Baker , and thirty - three other Whig members ...
... Courts of Illinois and providing a new judiciary organization - origi- nated and lobbied for by Douglas , and alleged to have a partisan object was passed by the Legislature , Lincoln , Baker , and thirty - three other Whig members ...
Page 55
... courts , he secured the release of a free negro of Illinois , who had landed from a steamer in New Orleans in violation of a local law , and was to ... Court . Before that tribunal he argued the case in LAW - POLITICS - PERSONALITIES . 55.
... courts , he secured the release of a free negro of Illinois , who had landed from a steamer in New Orleans in violation of a local law , and was to ... Court . Before that tribunal he argued the case in LAW - POLITICS - PERSONALITIES . 55.
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... court , and the question as to slavery in Illinois was settled . * He sometimes defended an alleged fugitive slave , but did not refuse to act as counsel for a Kentuckian seeking to reclaim certain slaves he had voluntarily brought into ...
... court , and the question as to slavery in Illinois was settled . * He sometimes defended an alleged fugitive slave , but did not refuse to act as counsel for a Kentuckian seeking to reclaim certain slaves he had voluntarily brought into ...
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