Reports Made to the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of IllinoisThe State, 1841 |
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... March last , General Thornton and others , as a commit- tee on the part of the canal contractors , visited me for the purpose of making arrangements to provide means to pay off the estimates as they would become due for the remaining ...
... March last , General Thornton and others , as a commit- tee on the part of the canal contractors , visited me for the purpose of making arrangements to provide means to pay off the estimates as they would become due for the remaining ...
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... March last , and came up the Illi- nois river to Peoria ; and Farrington told witness that it was the first trip he had ever made up said river . Witness does not know where Farring ton resided before he came on board at St. Louis ; and ...
... March last , and came up the Illi- nois river to Peoria ; and Farrington told witness that it was the first trip he had ever made up said river . Witness does not know where Farring ton resided before he came on board at St. Louis ; and ...
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... March , 1837 , the State Bank was appointed the de- pository of the funds of the State , and has continued to be so , up to the present time . Early in the year 1838 , the balance to the credit of the State , on the books of the Bank ...
... March , 1837 , the State Bank was appointed the de- pository of the funds of the State , and has continued to be so , up to the present time . Early in the year 1838 , the balance to the credit of the State , on the books of the Bank ...
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... March , and not thereafter , in checks on the State Bank of Illinois , bearing an interest of six per centum per annum , and payable whenever funds could be derived from the legal sales of bonds . Checks or scrip , of the charac- ter ...
... March , and not thereafter , in checks on the State Bank of Illinois , bearing an interest of six per centum per annum , and payable whenever funds could be derived from the legal sales of bonds . Checks or scrip , of the charac- ter ...
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... March ; but as bills on London are almost uniformly drawn in this country at sixty days sight , the payments were so regulated that the first would be cash , on my arrival in New York , the second on the 15th day of November , and the ...
... March ; but as bills on London are almost uniformly drawn in this country at sixty days sight , the payments were so regulated that the first would be cash , on my arrival in New York , the second on the 15th day of November , and the ...
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2d SESSION agent Alton amount of scrip April Bank of Illinois bill Board of Public branch canal bonds Canal Commissioners Carlin cent cial drafts committee contract contractors debt December Delafield Deposition dinary drafts directors duty estimate frac Fund Commissioner furnished Governor Hardin Bigelow House hypothecate Illinois and Michigan Illinois river interest internal improvement January John Hogan John Wright Judge Young July June LEGIS Legislature letter loan Lockport London Meredosia Messrs Michigan Canal obedient servant paper payable Peoria Peoria county pounds sterling present President Railroad Read and laid received resolution respectfully revenue river Rock river Rushville scrip issued Senate Sept Shawneetown sold special drafts Springfield statement sterling suspension THOMAS CARLIN THOMAS MATHER Thornton tion Total amount vote Wabash River William Wright Wright & Co York
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Page 109 - That section numbered sixteen in every township, and when such section has been sold, or otherwise disposed of, other lands equivalent thereto, and as contiguous as may be, shall be granted to the state for the use, of the inhabitants of such township, for the use of schools.
Page 182 - That no freeman shall be imprisoned, or disseized of his freehold, liberties, or privileges, or outlawed, or exiled, or in any manner deprived of his life, liberty, or property, but by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land.
Page 120 - State shall cease; and said State shall be bound to pay the United States the amount received of any lands previously sold, and that the title to purchasers under the State shall be valid.
Page iv - ... full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do if personally present...
Page 448 - American army, shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become or shall become members of the confederation or federal alliance of the said states, Virginia inclusive, according to their usual respective proportions in the general charge and expenditure, and shall be faithfully and bona fide disposed of for that purpose, and for no other use or purpose whatsoever...
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Page 277 - Report of the Board of Commissioners of the Illinois and Michigan Canal to the Legislature of Illinois. 93 pp., sewed. Vandalia, 1839. $35. CARMAN, Bliss. Low Tide on Grand Pre. Paperbound. Toronto, 1889. 1st ed., with name misspelled "Carmen.
Page iv - ... giving and granting unto my said attorney, full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as...
Page 123 - Brinson from the Committee on Internal Improvements made the following REPORT: The Committee on Internal...
Page 170 - That the directors shall have full power to make and prescribe such by-laws, rules and regulations as they shall deem needful and proper, touching the disposition and management of the stock, property, estate and effects of the company; (not contrary to this charter, or the.