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February 22, 1851

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Saturday, February 22, 1851.
 Springfield, IL.

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Lincoln votes in special election for constable and justice of peace. Election Returns.

Lincoln writes legal papers in fourth Alton & Sangamon case, against James A. Barret, from whom railroad seeks $2,000 damages. He writes and signs praecipe, declaration, and list of stockholders, filing in Sangamon Circuit Court. Lincoln lists himself as owner of six shares worth $600. Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, DC; Photocopy. 

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Lincoln votes in special election for constable and justice of peace.
<bibl default='NO'>Election Returns.</bibl>
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Lincoln writes legal papers in fourth Alton &amp; Sangamon case, 
against James A. Barret, from whom railroad seeks $2,000 damages. He 
writes and signs praecipe, declaration, and list of stockholders, 
filing in Sangamon Circuit Court. Lincoln lists himself as owner of 
six shares worth $600.
<bibl default='NO'>Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, DC; Photocopy.</bibl>
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