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<mods:title>Declaration in the case of Archer G. Herndon vs. Garrett Elkin et al.</mods:title>
<mods:subTitle>April 11, 1842</mods:subTitle>
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<mods:abstract>Declaration in the case of Archer G. Herndon vs. Garrett Elkin et al. Sangamon Cty. Circuit Court. Signed: Lincoln and Logan. Document and signature in Logan's hand. (Case decided Apr. 11, 1842. cf. Lincoln Day by Day.)</mods:abstract>
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<mods:namePart>Lincoln, Abraham</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Herndon, Archer G.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:geographic>United States</mods:geographic>
<mods:topic>History</mods:topic>
<mods:temporal>1815-1861</mods:temporal>
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<mods:geographic>Illinois</mods:geographic>
<mods:topic>History</mods:topic>
<mods:temporal>1778-1865</mods:temporal>
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<mods:topic>Circuit courts</mods:topic>
<mods:geographic>Illinois</mods:geographic>
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