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<date value='1833-08-26'>Monday, August 26, 1833.</date>
<place key='39.9788, -89.8420' teiForm='name'>New Salem, IL</place>.</dateline>
<p> [Suit is filed in Sangamon Circuit Court by Alexander and Martin S. Trent
against David Rutledge, William Green, Jr., and Lincoln on bond for $150 executed by
defendants January 31, 1833, to secure conveyance of "the east half of Lot number five
South of Main Street in the first survey in the town of New Salem."<bibl default='NO'>William H. Townsend, <title>Lincoln the
Litigant</title> (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1925), 55-56.</bibl>]</p>
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