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February 24, 1842

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Lincoln writes promissory note for retainer in the bankruptcy case In re Gambrel. James Gambrel signs the note, promising to pay "twenty dollars in good fire wood." Promissory Note of James Gambrel, 24 February 1842, CW, 1:279.


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         <p> Lincoln writes promissory note for retainer in the bankruptcy case <name type='case' key='L02392'>In re Gambrel</name>. James Gambrel signs the
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