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LINCOLN, ABRAHAM. Autograph Letter Signed, “Stuart & Lincoln,” to
Samuel Townsend, acknowledging receipt of note on H.B. Truett & Co, stating that a suit
was brought and a judgment obtained against William L. May in November, stating that
nothing can be collected now from May’s partner, and adding that more might be col-
lected later from May.
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page, 4to, ruled paper, with integral address leaf addressed in his
hand; small hole in center with minor loss to text, closed separation at center vertical fold,
even toning. (AKF)
Springfield, 19 April 1840
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