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Milden Kitchell swore that he has known plaintiff for a considerable length of time and has not known of her having any property whatever beyond her wearing apparel. Written by Lincoln, signed by Kitchell, and endorsed by J.A. Jones, Clerk.

Stephen T. Logan swears in his affidavit that Sheriff Garrett Elkin has failed to pay over money collected in a judgement from the case of William G. Abrams v. Joshua F. Davis & William Porter. William Butler witnesses the affidavit.

On verso: Sayre, Adolph Germer & Grasso Special Convention

Large group of African American politicians. First row (l-r): Harold Washington, Corneal A. Davis, Cecil A. Partee, Fred J. Smith, James McClendon, unidentified. Second row (l-r) Emil Jones, Jr., Lewis A. H. Caldwell, Raymond Whitney Ewell, Wyvetter…

A Keller family child stands on the front porch of a house with their caregiver, an elderly African American woman.

Soldiers at Camp Logan clean their dishes after a meal.

Agatha Boch Paul poses for a portrait outdoors.

Agnes Bartlett congratulates Ignatius Grossman for "winning sweet Edwina's love." She looks forward to meeting him.

Agnes Campbell poses for a portrait wearing a white shirt. Agnes Campbell joined a Catholic convent as a young woman and was thereafter known as Sister Mary Gabriel.

Portrait of Agnes Young Beattie.

James Plank agrees to sell cattle to William Herndon. This partial document is in two pieces, one of which is blank. It probably lacks half of the original document.

Lincoln and Douglas signs an agreement to continue the case of Stephen T. Logan v. James Adams until the Spring 1840 term of the Schyuler County Circuit Court. Lincoln signs for the plaintiff; Douglas for the defendant. The agreement is filed on…

On behalf of the two parties in J. Leonard v. Hugh Hill, their attorneys Edward D. Baker and Stephen T. Logan sign an agreement to dismiss the appeal with costs but without damages.

Stephen T. Logan writes and signs a legal agreement to drop the Strode case.

Farm workers place oats into harvesting equipment.Photo caption: "Pitching sheaves of oats to the thrasher, showing automatic feeder and band cutter, Ill."

Local citizens provide aid to an animal rescued from a burning building.

Several Illinois National Guard, First Infantry soldiers who fought in the Santiago Campaign during the Spanish-American War aim their rifles at an unseen target.

An individual sits and uses a radio inside an Air Corps truck built for instrument flying.

Six young men stand for a picture in front of car dealership.

A H-21 helicopter of the 25th Aviation Company at East Range Area, Schofield Barracks, transports a vehicle for visiting General Sir Richard Hull of the British Forces in Singapore.

Two men inspect a combine fashioned with an air conditioning system.

Two men inspect the tires of a combine fashioned with an air conditioning system.