. Index to the journals of the First and Second General Assemblies of the State of Illinois, 1818-1821 . IS APPROVED BY ME AS FITLFILLING THIS PART OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF. HEAD OF DEPARTMENT OF. ^i^^p^p^ ^^^^^ 5 UlUC - General Assembly of theState of Illinois. First Assembly held at Kaskaskia,First session, October 5-13, 1818,Second session, January 4- March 31, 1819. Second Assembly held at Vandalia,Decemher 4, 1820- February 15, 1821. Digitized by the Internet Archivein 2013 PREFACE In DecemlDer, 1820, during the second .Asseml:ily, H
. Index to the journals of the First and Second General Assemblies of the State of Illinois, 1818-1821 . IS APPROVED BY ME AS FITLFILLING THIS PART OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF. HEAD OF DEPARTMENT OF. ^i^^p^p^ ^^^^^ 5 UlUC - General Assembly of theState of Illinois. First Assembly held at Kaskaskia,First session, October 5-13, 1818,Second session, January 4- March 31, 1819. Second Assembly held at Vandalia,Decemher 4, 1820- February 15, 1821. Digitized by the Internet Archivein 2013 PREFACE In DecemlDer, 1820, during the second .Asseml:ily, Henry was authorized to furnish the puhlic printers withsn annotated and indexed copy of the laws passed by theGeneral Assemhly of the State of Illinois. No mention wasmade of the Journals of the Senate and House of Representa-tives and it was not until the eleventh Assemh 1 jf,. 1839-40that they were puhlished with indexes. The first records of states almost invai-iahly show alack of appreciation on the part of their compilers, of futurehistorical value, hut hecause they tell of the hefi;inningsand gradual development of history, they hecome in timeamong its most important sources. The f
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