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Download or read book Past and Present of Pike County Illinois Classic Reprint written by M. D. Massie and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-21 with total page 752 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Past and Present of Pike County, Illinois The state has had the following United States Senators: Ninian Edwards, Jesse B. Thomas, John mclean, Elias Kent Kane, David J. Baker, John M. Robinson, -villiam L. D. Ewing, Rich ard M. Young. Samuel mcroberts. Sidney Breese, James Semple, Stephen A. Douglas, James Shields. Lyman Trumbull, Orville H. Browning. William A. Richardson, Richard Yates, John A. Logan, Richard J. Oglesby, Da vid Davis, Shelby M. Cullum, Charles B. Far well, John M. Palmer, William E. Mason and Albert J. Hopkins. Edwards, Thomas, mclean, Robinson Kane, each had two terms, Douglas. Trumbull and Logan three terms, Cullom four terms. They were fifteen democrats, nine repub licans and one independent. From 1818 to 1832 the state had only one congressional district. Shadrach Bond was the first delegate and served in the twelfth and thirteenth congress. John Mc Lean was the first state congressman and was in the fifteenth congress. In 1818 the state had one member in congress and 1905 had twenty - five. In the census of 1820 Illinois had nineteen counties with population. The smallest county was Jefferson with 691, and the largest was Mad ison with In the census of 1900 the state had one hundred and two counties and inhabitants, and in 1905 perhaps The state's growth has been wonderful. In 1830 a gain of over 1840. Over 1850. A gain of nearly 1860, over 1870. Nearly 1880 nearly 1890. Nearly 1900, nearly gain. The little village of Chicago in 1833. Now in 1906 is the second city of the nation with over population and the greatest interocean city in the world. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book History of Pike County Illinois written by Chapman & Co., Chas. C. and published by Pelican Publishing. This book was released on 2006 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book History of Pike County Illinois written by and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-22 with total page 970 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from History of Pike County Illinois: Together With Sketches of Its Cities, Villages and Townships, Educational, Religious, Civil, Military, and Political History, Portraits of Prominent Persons and Biographies of Representative Citizens Aside from mistakes occurring from the above causes, doubtless there are many others to be found within these pages. To suppose that a volume of this magnitude, and containing so many thousands of names and dates and brief statements would be wholly accurate, is a supposi tion we presume no sane man will make. While we do not claim for this work critical accuracy or completeness, yet we are quite certain that it will be found measurably and practically so. Let it rest as the foundation for the future historian to build upon. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Download or read book HIST OF PIKE COUNTY ILLINOIS T written by Chas C. &. Co Chapman, Publisher and published by Wentworth Press. This book was released on 2016-08-26 with total page 972 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Download or read book Past and Present of Pike County Illinois written by Melville D Massie and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in 1906, this book provides a comprehensive history of Pike County Illinois. Topics covered include early settlers, agriculture, education, churches, civil war experiences, and more. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this region. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book History of Pike County written by William A. Grimshaw and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-03 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from History of Pike County: A Centennial Address Delivered by Hon. William a Grimshaw, at Pittsfield, Pike County, Illinois, July 4, 1876 With gratitude to Almighty God, who ruleth the destinys of na tions, as of individuals, we welcome this our Nation's Birth day. This Centennial day brings evidence to us of the wisdom and foresight of the Fathers of this National Government. How proud we all should and do feel that we are one illustrious, powerful nation, and not divided into jealous, intriguing states; as a people, free as the air we breathe, we are yet bound with the cords of Nationality to the great idea of our Fathers. Expressed by a Patriot. The Union, one and inseparable. Free as to all our indi vidual rights and with no encroachment upon our rights as citizens of Illinois, or of any other State Subject to the universal law of civilization, which requires restraint on the actions of individuals, in furtherance and protection of the general good of our fellow men. Long may we love, cherish and protect our United States, and love with our hearts' devotion the Flag of our Fathers, the emblem of our great and glorious nation, renowned to earth's remotest bounds. The office of historian for this occasion was conferred by the Committee, appointed by a meeting, as will be seen by the published report thereof, to be annexed to the proceedings of this day. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book History of Pike County Illinois Together with Sketches of Its Cities Villages and Townships Educational Religious Civil Military and Political written by Anonymous and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1880 edition. Excerpt: ... are living. Mr. E. has been a prominent citizen at New Salem, and knows just how to conduct a hotel. John Farmer, agriculturist, sec. 17; P. O., Barry; was born in Lancaster county, Pa., in 1811; son of Samuel and Hannah Frazer, natives of Pennsylvania, who moved to Ohio, where he died. The subject of this sketch was married in 1837 to Miss Eliza Nichols, daughter of John and Mary (Rethnal) Nichols, natives of New Jersey and Maryland, respectively, who settled in Adams county, 111., where he died. Mr. F. settled in this tp. in 1846. The following year he moved to Adams county and lived 0 or 7 years, when lie returned and settled on his present estate of 160 acres, valued at $50 per acre. To them have been born 10 children, 8 of whom are living: Samuel D., Joshua N., Jacob C, Mary J., James F., Sarah A., Lucy E. and Eliza B.; the deceased are George L. and John T. His son James is a member of the Ancient Order of the United Workmen; Joshua is a member of the Masonic order, and Samuel of the I. O. 0. F.; Jacob C. is also a Mason, and Sarah A. is a member of the Eastern Star. Mr. F. has always been a Democrat, but has espoused the Greenback cause. The family are among the most respected and enterprising farmers of Barry tp. Alonzo Gard, farmer, sec. 31; P. O., Kinderhook; was born in Washington county, O.. in 1S22, and is a son of Mischel and Clarissa (Baker) Gard!! who settled in. this tp. in 1826. In 1829 he moved his family here, where he lived until his death, Jan. 5,1871, at the age of 77 years. She died April 10, 1863. He entered the land of his son's estate, consisting of 88 acres, now valued at $50 per acre. He was Justice of the Peace and among the earliest settlers. The subject of this sketch was married in 1850 to Miss Mary J....
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