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Wednesday, June 4, 1834.+-

New Salem, IL and Springfield, IL.

Dr. Charles Chandler, for whom Chandlerville, Illinois is named, overtakes Lincoln on way to Springfield. Dr. Chandler is hurrying to land office to enter 80 acres ahead of Henry Ingalls. [Some time later Lincoln surveys this land for Dr. Chandler, and also farm for Ingalls adjoining Chandlerville.]IHi—Journal, XXIV, 438; XXVIII, 282.