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<date value='1849-01-27'>Saturday, January 27, 1849.</date>
<place key='38.8833, -77.0333' teiForm='name'>Washington, DC</place>.
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Lincoln answers House roll call.
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<title>Journal</title>.</bibl>
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Evening meeting of subscribers to Inaugural Ball is held at Willard's
Hotel. Lincoln is elected to board of managers.
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<title>National Intelligencer</title>, 30 January 1849.</bibl>
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He writes to John Murray, Belleville Whig, who has applied for job.
Others, Lincoln explains, are in line ahead of Murray, and Lincoln
has no idea how much patronage authority Taylor will give him.
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<xref from='ROOT' url='http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=lincoln;rgn=div1;view=text;idno=lincoln2;node=lincoln2%3A28' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Abraham Lincoln to John Murray</xref>, 27 January 1849, <title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 2:24-25.</bibl>
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