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Excerpt from Publication of the Illinois State Historical Library, Vol. 3: The Territorial Records of Illinois No.1. A Bibliography of Newspapers published in Illinois prior to the year 1860. Prepared by Edmund J. James, Professor in the University of Chicago; assisted by Milo J.Loveless, Graduate Student in the University of Chicago, pp. 94, 8 Springfield, 1899.Phillips Bros., State Printers. No.2. Information relating to the Territorial Laws of Illinois passed from 1809-1812. Prepared by Edmund J. James, Professor in the University of Chicago, pp. 15, 8 Springfield, 1899.Phillips Bros., State Printers. No.3. The Territorial Records of Illinois. Edited with an introduction by Edmund J. James, Professor in the University of Chicago, pp. 125 and index.8 Springfield, 1901. Phillips Bros., State Printers. No.4. Report of the Proceedings of the First Meeting of the Illinois State Historical Society, held at Peoria, 111., Jan.5 and 6, 1900.Prepared by Dr. Evarts B. Greene, Professor in the State University of Illinois, pp. 55, 8 Springfield, 1901. Phillips Bros., State Printers. No.5. Catalogue of books, manuscripts, documents, photographs, etc., in the State Historical Library at Springfield, 111. Prepared by Mrs. Jessie Palmer Weber, Librarian of the State Historical Library, pp.-, 8 Springfield, 1901. Phillips Bros., State Printers. 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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