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         <dateline>
            <date value='1834-03-01'>Saturday, March 1, 1834.</date>
            <place key='39.9788, -89.8420' teiForm='name'>New Salem, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Public meeting is held to nominate candidate for governor. Bowling Green
            presides and appoints Lincoln secretary. Dr. John Allen, Nelson Alley, and Samuel Hill
            draft resolution that General James D. Henry, former sheriff of Sangamon County and hero
            of Black Hawk War, is their choice for governor. [Henry died in New Orleans, March 5,
               1834.]<bibl default='NO'>
               <title>Sangamo Journal</title>, 15 March 1834; <xref from='ROOT' url='http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=lincoln;rgn=div1;view=text;idno=lincoln1;node=lincoln1%3A29' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Report of a Political
               Meeting</xref>, 1 March 1834, <title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 1:21-22.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

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         <dateline>
            <date value='1834-03-03'>Monday, March 3, 1834.</date>
            <place key='39.9788, -89.8420' teiForm='name'>New Salem, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln writes and signs survey for Jesse Gum.<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%3A30' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Survey for Jesse Gum</xref>, 3
               March 1834, <title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>,
            1:22-23.</bibl>
         </p>
         <p> [Reuben Harrison presents petition to County Commissioners' Court for new
            road from Musick's Ferry via New Salem to county line in direction of Jacksonville,
            which Lincoln wrote and signed February 25, 1834. Lincoln deposits $10 with clerk of
            court as law prescribes. He is appointed surveyor and with Hugh Armstrong and Michael
            Killion, viewer of new road. Their report is filed at June term of court.<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl>]</p>
      </div2>

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         <dateline>
            <date value='1834-03-08'>Saturday, March 8, 1834.</date>
            <place key='39.9788, -89.8420' teiForm='name'>New Salem, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> ["We are desired to state that John T. Stuart, Esq., is a candidate for the
            House of Representatives of this State."<bibl default='NO'>
               <title>Sangamo Journal</title>, 8 March 1834.</bibl>]</p>
      </div2>

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         <dateline>
            <date value='1834-03-17'>Monday, March 17, 1834.</date>
            <place key='39.9788, -89.8420' teiForm='name'>New Salem, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> [Judgment is satisfied on note for $104.87&#189; signed by Lincoln and
            Nelson Alley October 30, 1832, for benefit of creditors of Vincent A. Bogue. Sheriff
            James D. Henry, representing creditors, got judgment in Sangamon Circuit Court September
            13, 1833.<bibl default='NO'>Execution Docket.</bibl>]</p>
      </div2>

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         <dateline> 
            <date value='1834-03-22'>Saturday,
  March 22, 1834.</date> 
            <place key='39.9788, -89.8420' teiForm='name'>New Salem, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p>Lincoln writes a deed for Isaac Colson and Jane Colson, who are
  selling forty acres of land to Matthew Young. <bibl default='NO'>Deed (copy), 22 March 1834,
  copy files, IHi, Springfield, IL.</bibl>
         </p>
      </div2>

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         <dateline>
            <date value='1834-03-28'>Friday, March 28, 1834.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> [Mass meeting attended by 1,000 persons is held to promote Alton and
            Springfield Railroad chartered by legislature. Lincoln's name does not appear in
            proceedings, but it is project in which he is interested.<bibl default='NO'>
               <title>Sangamo Journal</title>, 4 April 1834.</bibl>]</p>
      </div2>