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January 01, 1842

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Saturday, January 1, 1842.
 Springfield, IL.

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Lincoln writes affidavit for Solomon Goodman, who makes his mark, and swears it before William Lavely, justice of peace. He writes bill of divorce in Goodman v. Goodman. Lincoln deposits $15 cash into his account with a Springfield merchant, and the merchant debits Lincoln's account $2.50 for "Profit & Loss." Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, DC; Account (copy), 1 January 1842, Irwin & Corneau Account Book, 252, microfilm, IHi, Springfield, IL. 

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         <p> Lincoln writes affidavit for Solomon Goodman, who makes his mark, and swears it
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    account with a Springfield merchant, and the merchant debits Lincoln's account $2.50 for "Profit
    &amp; Loss." <bibl default='NO'>Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress,
     Washington, DC; Account (copy), 1 January 1842, Irwin &amp; Corneau Account Book, 252,
     microfilm, IHi, Springfield, IL.</bibl>
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