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Legal Document
November, 1841

Logan and Lincoln document dealing with a stolen horse.

Lincoln was the junior partner to Attorney Stephen Logan from 1841-1844.  They worked on many cases, but also completed routine legal business.  In this affidavit, they served only as the recorders of the incident.  This case, Hornbuckle v. Purkepile, dealt with a stolen black horse. 

Paper. H 23.5, W 18.4 cm
Lincoln Home National Historic Site, LIHO 6761