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October 20, 1831

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Thursday, October 20, 1831.
 New Salem, IL.

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Lincoln signs as witness to following: "This is to certify that I have sold all my Rite and title to the New Salem ferry to John Ferguson this 20th of October 1831 James Richerson." [Richardson had taken over ferry from William Clary.] Photocopy. 

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         <p> Lincoln signs as witness to following: "This is to certify that I have sold
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