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

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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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October 27, 1834

At an election held at the house of William F Berry in the New Salem precinct in the county of Sangamon and state of Illinois on the twenty seventh day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty four the following named persons received the number of votes annexed to their respective names for the following described office (to wit)

William L. May had Seventy two votes for Representative to congress

James Turney had one vote for Representative to congress

Benjamin Mills had three votes for Representative to congress certified by us

Attest JAMES PANTIER

A. LINCOLN POLLARD SIMMONS

MENTOR GRAHAM} clerks of the election WILLIAM JONES} Judges of the election

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I certify that the Judges and Clerks of this Election was Sworn according to Law

New Salem, October 27, 1834 BOWLING GREEN J.P.

and John Clary

Served as Constable

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