Papers Of Abraham Lincoln

CITY OF SPRINGFELD:July 2018481
RECEIVED of A Lincolnhis City Tax, for the year 1848,2 on the following described property, to-wit:

Lot,12. 13. Block,7 E Iles
3
8 & S 10 ft 713.Bl"ock, ck 10di"4

Valuation of Real Estate $1800; Personal Property $ 500; Tax $16.10
C L. Burge CITY COLLECTOR.

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A Lincoln

1"1847" changed to "1848"

2"1847" changed to "1848"

3Lincoln purchased these two lots from Elijah Iles in 1838 for $300. The lots were across Eighth Street from his home in the middle of the block.
Deed of Elijah Iles and Malinda Iles to Abraham Lincoln

4This property was Lincoln’s home at 8th and Jackson streets in Springfield, which he purchased from Charles Dresser in 1844.
Deed of Charles Dresser and Louisa W. Dresser to Abraham Lincoln