Illinois as it is; its history, geography, statistics, constitution, laws, government ... . ILLINOIS AS I^IS;4>/ HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY, STATISTIcl^^y ^^CONSTITUTION, LAWS, GOVERNMENT, riNA5rCES,^^;^> CLIMATE, SOIL, PLANTS, ANIMALS, STATE OF HEALTH, PRAIRIES, AGRICULTURE, CATTLE-BREEDING, ORCHARDING, CULTIVATION OP THE GRAPE, TIMBER-GROWING, MARKET-PRICES, LANDS AND LAND-PRICES, GEOLOGY, MINING, COMMERCE, DUTIONS, NEWSPAPERS, ETC., ETC. ;%>-. %. A PEAIRIE AND WOOD MAP, A GEOLOGICAL MAP, A POPULATIONMAP, AND OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS. 3P1(g>i CHICAGO, ILL.:KEEN AND LEE. PHILADELPHIA: 4 ^SiOOQ
Illinois as it is; its history, geography, statistics, constitution, laws, government ... . ILLINOIS AS I^IS;4>/ HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY, STATISTIcl^^y ^^CONSTITUTION, LAWS, GOVERNMENT, riNA5rCES,^^;^> CLIMATE, SOIL, PLANTS, ANIMALS, STATE OF HEALTH, PRAIRIES, AGRICULTURE, CATTLE-BREEDING, ORCHARDING, CULTIVATION OP THE GRAPE, TIMBER-GROWING, MARKET-PRICES, LANDS AND LAND-PRICES, GEOLOGY, MINING, COMMERCE, DUTIONS, NEWSPAPERS, ETC., ETC. ;%>-. %. A PEAIRIE AND WOOD MAP, A GEOLOGICAL MAP, A POPULATIONMAP, AND OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS. 3P1(g>i CHICAGO, ILL.:KEEN AND LEE. PHILADELPHIA: 4 ^SiOOQ CHARLES DESILYER, 1857. DA,t\^-^ ::% .^ ; Entered, according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1857, by : KEEN & LEE, , , , in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the NorthernDistrict of Illinois. • , SUHEEOlrPED BY J. FAGAN, PHrLADELPHIA. ri (f .3 ^o ^- ^^ THE BRAVE AND INDUSTRIOUS CITIZENS OF - ^^^ - ^<4 ILLINOIS, AND TO ALL THOSE WHO INTEND TO BUILD A HOME THJiRE,MAT THE FLOURISHING AND FERTILE PRAIRIE-STATE UNFOLD, FROM YEAR TO YEAR, MORE AND MORE GLORIOUSLY; AND MAY VIRTUE, WEALTH, AND HAPPINESS, FOR EVEK HAVE THEIR ABODE WITHIN HER BORDERS. % CONTENTS. PAGE PREFACE 7 INTRODUCTION : 10 HISTORY 13 CONSTITUTION 138 GOVERNMENT — JCDICIAET 164 Finances 166 LAWS — Land Titles 168 Execution of Deeds and Mortqaoes 172 Form of Acknowledgment 173 Recording of Deeds and Mortgages 174 Wills op Real E
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