Illinois as it is: Its History, Geography, Statistics, Constitution, Laws, Government, Finances ... EtcKeen and Lee, 1857 - 451 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 83
... less than two years , built up and converted a village of a few houses into an elegant , industrious city of several thousand inha- bitants , was well calculated to excite the surprise and amazement of the people , and to revive their ...
... less than two years , built up and converted a village of a few houses into an elegant , industrious city of several thousand inha- bitants , was well calculated to excite the surprise and amazement of the people , and to revive their ...
Σελίδα 85
... less than ten millions of dollars , were never- theless readily provided for . Soon , no more loans could be obtained at par , and the State bonds , notwithstanding the law rigidly enforced their payment in cash at par , were sold on ...
... less than ten millions of dollars , were never- theless readily provided for . Soon , no more loans could be obtained at par , and the State bonds , notwithstanding the law rigidly enforced their payment in cash at par , were sold on ...
Σελίδα 86
... less than their full value , as ex- pressed on their face , whilst others argued , that if the bonds had passed from the hands of the original into the hands of bona fide holders , who had purchased them at their full price , the State ...
... less than their full value , as ex- pressed on their face , whilst others argued , that if the bonds had passed from the hands of the original into the hands of bona fide holders , who had purchased them at their full price , the State ...
Σελίδα 104
... less than three months . The negotiation of the canal loan having been already commenced in the year 1842 by Justin Butterfield and Michael Ryan , the latter gentleman , who had been an engineer on the canal himself , and was in ...
... less than three months . The negotiation of the canal loan having been already commenced in the year 1842 by Justin Butterfield and Michael Ryan , the latter gentleman , who had been an engineer on the canal himself , and was in ...
Σελίδα 120
... less famous storming of Cerro Gordo . In this latter action , when , after the valiant Gen. Shields had been placed hors du combat , the command of his force , consisting of two Illinois and one New York regiment , devolved upon Col ...
... less famous storming of Cerro Gordo . In this latter action , when , after the valiant Gen. Shields had been placed hors du combat , the command of his force , consisting of two Illinois and one New York regiment , devolved upon Col ...
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