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January 06, 1834

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Lincoln writes the description of a survey of Reason Shipley's land, located in Sangamon County [present-day Menard County]. Lincoln signs his name and the names of the two chainmen, Richard Soward and Alexander Latimer. He also signs the name of John Calhoun, the surveyor of Sangamon County. Survey for Reason Shipley, 6 January 1834, The Lincoln Museum, Ft. Wayne, IN.


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         <p>Lincoln writes the description of a
  survey of Reason Shipley's land, located in Sangamon County [present-day Menard
  County]. Lincoln signs his name and the names of the two chainmen, Richard
  Soward and Alexander Latimer. He also signs the name of John Calhoun, the
  surveyor of Sangamon County. <bibl default='NO'>Survey for Reason Shipley, 6 January 1834,
  The Lincoln Museum, Ft. Wayne, IN.</bibl>
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