Citation Style

Below are suggested bibliographic and note citations for this publication and elements within it. The citations are based on the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003.

Bibliography:

Benner, Martha L., and Cullom Davis et al., eds. The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln: Complete Documentary Edition, 2d ed. Springfield: Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, 2009, http://www.lawpracticeofabrahamlincoln.org.

Notes:

First Citation: Martha L. Benner and Cullom Davis et al., eds., The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln: Complete Documentary Edition, 2d edition (Springfield: Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, 2009), http://www.lawpracticeofabrahamlincoln.org, hereafter cited as LPAL.

Later Citations: LPAL.

Case or Activity: Dorman et ux. v. Lane, LPAL.

Legal Document: Decree, 11 September 1847, Dorman et ux. v. Lane, LPAL.

Published Court Opinion: Dorman et ux. v. Lane, 6 Ill. 143 (1844).

Statutes (1839): Stephen F. Gale, Statute Laws of the State of Illinois (Chicago: Stephen F. Gale, 1839), pp, LPAL.

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Statutes (1856): Norman H. Purple, A Compilation of the Statutes of the State of Illinois (Chicago: Keen and Lee, 1856), pp, LPAL.

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Reference Material: "Samuel D. Marshall," Biography, LPAL.

"Eighth Judicial Circuit, 1845-1847," Maps, LPAL.