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<date value='1841-01-26'>Tuesday,
January 26, 1841.</date>
<place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield,
IL</place>.</dateline>
<p> House devotes most of morning to
resolutions, amendments, and roll calls on ways and means of collecting third
installment [$16,666.66] due state from Springfield citizens on $50,000 pledge
toward erection of state house. Lincoln favors payment.
<bibl default='NO'>
<title>House
Journal</title>.</bibl>
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<p> Lincoln writes and signs
declaration in <name type='case' key='L04511'>Rowland, Smith
& Co. v. Francis et al.</name>
<bibl default='NO'>Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington,
DC.</bibl>
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