Historical encyclopedia of Illinois, ed . Lincoln and JudgeHugh T. Dickey of Chicago, on a Commissionappointed to investigate claims against the Statefor the construction of the Illinois & MichicanCanal, and, in 1854, was appointed Clerk of theSupreme Court for the Third Division, beingelected to the same position in 1861. Other posi-tions held by him included those of Deputy UnitedStates Marshal under the administration of Presi-dent Polk, Commissioner to superintend the con-struction of the Supreme Court Building at MoimtVernon, and Postmaster of that city. He wasalso elected Representative
Historical encyclopedia of Illinois, ed . Lincoln and JudgeHugh T. Dickey of Chicago, on a Commissionappointed to investigate claims against the Statefor the construction of the Illinois & MichicanCanal, and, in 1854, was appointed Clerk of theSupreme Court for the Third Division, beingelected to the same position in 1861. Other posi-tions held by him included those of Deputy UnitedStates Marshal under the administration of Presi-dent Polk, Commissioner to superintend the con-struction of the Supreme Court Building at MoimtVernon, and Postmaster of that city. He wasalso elected Representative again in 1866. Thelater years of his life were spent as President ofthe Slount Vernon National Bank. Died, No-vember, 1891, in his 93d year. JOLIET, the county-seat of Will County, situ-ated in the Des Plaines River Valley, 36 milessouthwest of Chicago, on the Illinois & MicliiganCanal, and the intersecting point of five lines ofrailway. A good quality of calcareous buildingstone underlies the entire region, and is exten- 05 a X.
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