Under February 21, 1835 order, Sheriff Elkin sells Lincoln's surveying instruments, horse, saddle and bridle for $81. Sale of house and lots is stayed by order of plaintiff, Van Bergen.Photocopy.

Lincoln draws up description of two surveys he has made for William McNeely. First tract is on north bank of Gum's Branch 4½ miles west of New Salem. Other, 4-acre tract, is located 1½ miles northeast of New Salem. [Lincoln described two pieces of land as "part of the South West fractional quarter of Section 30 in Township 18 North of Range 7 West," and "Also, the West half of the South West quarter of Section 21 in the afforesaid Township."]Photocopy.

Lincoln, deputy surveyor, surveys N.W. ¼ of N.E. ¼ of Section 33 in Township 18 North of Range 6 west of Third Principal Meridian for Archibald Kincaid. His corner posts are Spanish Oak and three white oak trees. Forty-acre tract is located about 3 miles northwest of Athens.Photocopy.

[Sangamon citizens meet in Springfield to adopt measures relative to construction of railroad from Springfield to Alton. William F. Elkin presides, and C. R. Matheny and Elijah Iles act as secretaries. Committee of nine is appointed to cooperate with Macoupin and Madison counties.Sangamo Journal, 4 April 1835.]