<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform' type='Revised'>
         <dateline> 
            <date value='1836-05-10'>Tuesday,
  May 10, 1836.</date> 
            <place key='39.9788, -89.8420' teiForm='name'>New Salem, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> Lincoln draws up plat with field notes of his survey of school
  section four miles southeast of New Salem.<bibl default='NO'>IHi&#8212;Original.</bibl> 
         </p>
         <p> [Land was
  Section 16 in Township 17N, Range 6W of the 3rd Principal Meridian, divided
  almost equally by the Sangamon River.]</p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline> 
            <date value='1836-05-21'>Saturday,
  May 21, 1836.</date> 
            <place key='39.9788, -89.8420' teiForm='name'>New Salem, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> [Lincoln certifies plat of his survey of town of Huron, which
  is recorded in Sangamon County. Town, situated at George G. Miller's ferry on
  south bank of Sangamon River at eastern terminus of proposed Beardstown and
  Sangamon Canal, 12 miles northwest of New Salem, is being promoted by several
  leading Springfield business men. Sale of lots was held April 2, 1836.
  <bibl default='NO'>Photocopy.</bibl>]</p>
      </div2>

<div2 part='N' sample='complete' org='uniform'>
         <dateline>
            <date value='1836-05-30'>Monday, May 30, 1836.</date>
            <place key='39.9788, -89.8420' teiForm='name'>New Salem, IL</place>.</dateline>
         <p> [New Salem post office is discontinued. Abraham Lincoln, postmaster,
            receives $19.48 for his final three months of service, and $55.70 apparently for 12
            months from April 1, 1834 to March 31, 1835.<bibl default='NO'>U.S.
               Department of State, <title>Register of Officers and Agents, Civil,
                  Military, and Naval, in the Service of the United States</title> (Washington, DC:
               1847-55), 1837, 1835, 1831.</bibl>]</p>
      </div2>