Abraham Lincoln                                                                                                                  
Autograph Document Signed       

 

                                                                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                                

Fine content ADS "Davis & Lincoln p-d" 1p oblong 8vo., [Danville, Ill.], Oct. 20, 1851 in which Lincoln and Danville attorney O. L. Davis defend John U. Grace, who according to court records, stood accused by Gerald M. Cooper of poisoning his dog with strychnine and seeking $100 in damages.  Lincoln writes that "...said defendant comes and defends the force and injury, when he says he is not guilty in manner and form as the said plaintiff, in his declaration has alleged..." On October 22, 1851 the Jury found for the plaintiff but only awarded Cooper $35 for the loss of his pet.

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Abraham Lincoln

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