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<date value='1833-07-10'>Wednesday, July 10, 1833.</date>
<place key='39.9788, -89.8420' teiForm='name'>New Salem, IL</place>.</dateline>
<p> Lincoln appears before Robert Conover, justice of peace, and swears he was
present as witness to conditional deed given by William Green, Jr. to Reuben S. Radford
January 15, 1833.<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl>
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<date value='1833-07-13'>Saturday, July 13, 1833.</date>
<place key='39.9788, -89.8420' teiForm='name'>New Salem, IL</place>.</dateline>
<p> Lincoln and Bowling Green witness deeds to two tracts sold by Joseph
Watkins to Thomas Dowell. One tract of 120 acres, situated five miles northwest of New
Salem, sells for $300. They also witness deed for 40 acres nearby which Watkins buys
from Dowell for $75.<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl>
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<date value='1833-07-26'>Friday, July 26, 1833.</date>
<place key='39.9788, -89.8420' teiForm='name'>New Salem, IL</place>.</dateline>
<p> Lincoln writes deed conveying 80- and 40-acre tracts of land from Jesse and
Christiana Baker to James Eastep for $500 consideration.<bibl default='NO'>
<xref from='ROOT' url='http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=lincoln;rgn=div1;view=text;idno=lincoln1;node=lincoln1%3A22' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Deed Drawn for Jesse and
Christiana Baker</xref>, 26 July 1833, <title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 1:18-19.</bibl>
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