Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 1.

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Title
Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 1.
Author
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
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New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press
1953.
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October 23, 1847

It is hereby agreed by and between Abraham Lincoln of the City of Springfield, Illinois, and Cornelius Ludlum of the same place, that the said Lincoln lets to the said Ludlum the dwelling house in which said Lincoln now lives, in said city, together with the lot on

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which it stands, and the other appurtenances of said lot, for the term of one year, to commence on the first day of November next; for which the said Ludlum agrees to pay said Lincoln the sum of ninety dollars, in quarter yearly payments, to be especially careful to prevent any destruction by fire, to allow said Lincoln, the use of the North-up-stairs room, during the term, in which to store his furniture, and to return the premises at the end of the year in as good repair as he may receive them ordinary decay only excepted.

October 23rd. 1847. A. LINCOLN

C LUDLUM

February 1st. 1848. Recd. of C Ludlum Twenty two Dollars Fifty cents for Three months Rent JOHN IRWIN & Co2Open page

August 4th. 1848. Recd. of M Brayman3Open page Twenty two & 50/100 Dollars for three months Rent ending April 30th. 1848

JOHN IRWIN & Co

Novr. 18th. 1848. Received of M. Brayman, fiftyfive dollars, including five allowed for repairing fence, which is in full of rent, on the above up to the first instant, [a]nd ten dollars on the next quarte[r .....]

R[ec]eived, May 9. 1849. of M. [Brayman .....]

[....]nes for rent of house up to [.....]

[.....] the same, & all other accounts [.....]

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