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<date value='1827-04-30'>Monday, April 30, 1827.</date>
<place key='38.6667, -87.5167' teiForm='name'>Vincennes, IN</place>.</dateline>
<p> [On April 5, 1827 James McCrery assigns to Thomas Lincoln $80 interest in
80-acre tract in Posey County, Indiana. This<pb n='1:11'/> interest Lincoln
relinquishes to government to complete payment on west 80 acres of his farm; $16 and $64
were paid Oct. and Dec., respectively, in 1817. His patent for west 80 acres is signed
by President Adams June 6, 1827. Lincoln relinquishes east half of 160 acres he entered
in 1817 to James Gentry.<bibl default='NO'>Beveridge, <title corresp='Beveridge'>Abraham Lincoln</title>, 1:95; LL, No.
413.</bibl>]</p>
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