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March 24, 1836

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Lincoln's name is entered on record of Sangamon Circuit Court as person of good moral character, first of three steps in obtaining law license. He buys from Thomas Edwards, farmer living near New Salem, his first Springfield property, two lots on north side of Jefferson Street between Sixth and Seventh. Lots are Nos. 6 and 8 in Old Town Plat. Record; Deed Book J, 515; ISLA—Bulletin, Nos. 16 and 17.


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         <p> Lincoln's name is entered on record of Sangamon Circuit Court as person of
            good moral character, first of three steps in obtaining law license. He buys from Thomas
            Edwards, farmer living near New Salem, his first Springfield property, two lots on north
            side of Jefferson Street between Sixth and Seventh. Lots are Nos. 6 and 8 in Old Town
               Plat.<bibl default='NO'>Record; <title>Deed Book
               J</title>, 515; ISLA&#8212;<title>Bulletin</title>, Nos. 16 and
               17.</bibl>
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