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<date value='1833-02-04'>Monday, February 4, 1833.</date>
<place key='39.9788, -89.8420' teiForm='name'>New Salem, IL</place>.</dateline>
<p> Lincoln signs petition to county commissioners to lay out road from
Petersburg to Morgan County line in direction of Beardstown. Other signers are Bowling
Green, Nelson Alley, James Rutledge, Isaac Guliher, Alexander Trent, Martin S. Trent,
Samuel Hill, John A. Kelso, John Armstrong, and William F. Berry.<bibl default='NO'>IHi—Original.</bibl>
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<date value='1833-02-09'>Saturday, February 9, 1833.</date>
<place key='39.9788, -89.8420' teiForm='name'>New Salem, IL</place>.</dateline>
<p> Lincoln writes and signs petition to commissioners of Sangamon County
asking allowance for support of Benj. Elmore, "An insane man." Lincoln writes 19 of 26
names on petition.<bibl default='NO'>IHi—Original.</bibl>
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