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March 06, 1833

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[William F. Berry of Berry & Lincoln obtains license from Sangamon County Commissioners to keep tavern in New Salem for one year. Berry signs his own and Lincoln's name to $300 bond. Bowling Green also signs bond. Record; IHi—Original.

Berry & Lincoln pay $7 for license. This allows them to charge 37½¢ for breakfast and dinner or supper for stage passengers, 12½¢ for lodging, 25¢ for ½ pint of wine or French brandy, and 18¾¢ for ½ pint of rum, peach brandy, or Holland gin. ISLA—Bulletin, No. 27.]


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         <p> [William F. Berry of Berry &amp; Lincoln obtains license from Sangamon
            County Commissioners to keep tavern in New Salem for one year. Berry signs his own and
            Lincoln's name to $300 bond. Bowling Green also signs bond.<bibl default='NO'>Record; IHi&#8212;Original.</bibl>
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         <p> Berry &amp; Lincoln pay $7 for license. This allows them to charge
            37&#189;&#162; for breakfast and dinner or supper for stage passengers,
            12&#189;&#162; for lodging, 25&#162; for &#189; pint of wine or French
            brandy, and 18&#190;&#162; for &#189; pint of rum, peach brandy, or Holland
               gin.<bibl default='NO'>ISLA&#8212;<title>Bulletin</title>, No. 27.</bibl>]</p>
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