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[1] ALS, IHi. Spears, one of the early settlers of Clary's Grove and an influential citizen of New Salem. Lincoln was appointed postmaster of New Salem on May 7, 1833, and held the appointment until its discontinuance on May 30, 1836.
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[1] ALS, IHi. Spears, one of the early settlers of Clary's Grove and an influential citizen of New Salem. Lincoln was appointed postmaster of New Salem on May 7, 1833, and held the appointment until its discontinuance on May 30, 1836.