A. Lincoln
Subtitle: prairie lawyer
By: by John J. Duff
Publisher: Bramhall House
Published: 1960
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 433
Subjects: Career in law; Law
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-413) and index.
Table of contents: title: III. Stuart & Lincoln; title: IV. The Truett murder case; title: V. Early law years; title: VI. Logan & Lincoln; title: VII. Lincoln & Herndon; title: IX. The Matson slave case; title: X. In congress and before the United States Supreme Court; title: XI. The eight judicial circuit; title: XIII. In the federal court; title: XIV. In the Illinois Supreme Court; title: XV. Lincoln's pardon petitions; title: XVI. Lincoln's law clerks; title: XVII. Lincoln as judge and as prosecuting attorney; title: XVIII. The McLean county tax case; title: XIX. Law and politics again; title: XX. The Effie Afton case.