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January 17, 1835

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Lincoln presents petition of citizens of "counties of Sangamon, Morgan, and Tazewell, praying the organization of a new county out of said counties." On his motion petition is referred to Committee on Petitions. He votes nay on motion to table until July 4, 1835 "act, concerning county commissioners." He introduces amendment to bill concerning marks and brands. House Journal; Amendment to a Bill Concerning Marks and Brands, [17 January 1835], CW, 1:33.


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            <date value='1835-01-17'>Saturday, January 17, 1835.</date>
            <place key='38.9500, -89.0833' teiForm='name'>Vandalia, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln presents petition of citizens of "counties of Sangamon, Morgan, and
            Tazewell, praying the organization of a new county out of said counties." On his motion
            petition is referred to Committee on Petitions. He votes nay on motion to table until
            July 4, 1835 "act, concerning county commissioners." He introduces amendment to bill
            concerning marks and brands.<bibl default='NO'>
               <title>House Journal</title>; <xref from='ROOT' url='http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=lincoln;rgn=div1;view=text;idno=lincoln1;node=lincoln1%3A48' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Amendment to a Bill Concerning
                  Marks and Brands</xref>, [17 January 1835], <title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 1:33.</bibl>
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