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<date value='1834-06-02'>Monday, June 2, 1834.</date>
<place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place> (?)
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<p> Lincoln writes and signs Samuel Rogers' name to Rogers' bill as trustee of
school section.<bibl default='NO'>Photocopy.</bibl>
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<p> [Lincoln is allowed $15 as surveyor and $2.50 for making plat of road from
Musick's Ferry on Salt Creek via New Salem to county line in direction of Jacksonville.
Report of Lincoln, Michael Killian and Hugh Armstrong is accepted. Armstrong is granted
$3.75 for five days as axeman and John A. Kelso and Robert Lloyd same amount as
chainmen.<bibl default='NO'>Record D, 82.</bibl>]</p>
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<date value='1834-06-03'>Tuesday,
June 3, 1834.</date>
<place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.</dateline>
<p> Lincoln signs receipt for clerk of County Commissioners Court:
"Recd of C. R. Matheny Clerk $10.00 deposited by me at the last term [Mar. 3]
of com. court on application for a road."<bibl default='NO'>IHi—Original.</bibl>
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<p> [Lincoln is
appointed by County Commissioners' Court "to survey the road from Athens to
Sangamo Town in place of Charles Winn and that the viewers have to next court
to make their report."<bibl default='NO'>Record D,
91.</bibl>]</p>
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<date value='1834-06-04'>Wednesday, June 4, 1834.</date>
<place key='39.9788, -89.8420' teiForm='name'>New Salem, IL</place> and <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield,
IL</place>.</dateline>
<p> Dr. Charles Chandler, for whom Chandlerville, Illinois is named, overtakes
Lincoln on way to Springfield. Dr. Chandler is hurrying to land office to enter 80 acres
ahead of Henry Ingalls. [Some time later Lincoln surveys this land for Dr. Chandler, and
also farm for Ingalls adjoining Chandlerville.]<bibl default='NO'>IHi—<title>Journal</title>, XXIV, 438; XXVIII,
282.</bibl>
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