Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 1 [1824-Aug. 28, 1848].

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Title
Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 1 [1824-Aug. 28, 1848].
Author
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
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New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press
1953.
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"Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 1 [1824-Aug. 28, 1848]." In the digital collection Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/lincoln1. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2024.

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Amendment Introduced in Illinois Legislature
to an Act in Relation to Promissory Notes1Jump to section

[January 30, 1840]

Provided that nothing herein shall be construed to legalize the taking of more than twelve per cent interest per annum in any case whatever.

Annotation

[1]   AD, I-Ar. Lincoln's amendment was adopted and the bill passed the House on January 30, but died in the Senate.

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