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Hawks v. Lands
Case
#
1241
Appellant/Plaintiff
Matthew H. Hawks
Appellee/Defendant
Smauel Lands
Appellant/Plaintiff Attorneys
Abraham Lincoln
Appellee/Defendant Attorneys
Jesse B. Thomas
County of Origin
McLean County
Justice
Justice Norman H. Purple
Terms of Court
December 1846
Type of Case
Not Listed
Disposition
Affirmed
Citation
8 Ill 227
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