Title
William H. Herndon to Sheriff of Springfield
Description
William H. Herndon of the law firm of Lincoln and Herndon encloses this cover letter with an execution directed to the Sheriff of Springfield notifying him that John H. Taylor is able to pay what is owed and urges the lawman to collect as soon as possible.
Creator
Herndon, William H.
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1857-06-08
Format
pdf
Language
en
Identifier
300245
T1857.06.08-MISC
Transcription
Springfield, Ills. June 8, 1857
Mr. Sheriff Dear Sir
Enclosd is 2 Executions against Mr. John H. Taylor. He is in your city - is a Daguarrean, Photographist, or what not. Please see him. He is amply able to pay & shall. Collect as soon as possible and inform us as to results &etc.
Your Friend
Lincoln & Herndon
{in pencil} E lives near 12 Street
John H. Taylor
{sideways center sinister paper edge} Letter-- {in pencil} #4631
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
paper and ink
2 p
26 x 20 cm