Hancock County records, [ca. 1829-1885].

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Hancock County records, [ca. 1829-1885].

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County records, with a few private account books. Names of prominent Mormons and Anti-Mormons recur. v. 1-7: records of the county treasurer, 1829-1884, consisting of receipts and allowances, county orders, receipts for redemption of lands sold for taxes, for copies of statutes, and for wolf bounties; v. 8: (of particular Mormon interest) the Hancock county clerk's abstract of elections, official oaths, and resignations, 1837-1849; v. 9: minute book kept by A.G. Bacon as justice of the peace, July 15, 1850-March 26, 1855; v. 10: account book of T.W. Symonds, probably at Carthage, ca. 1826-1852; v. 11: medical account book, 1839-1840, 1845-1846, of Thomas Langley Barnes; v. 12: account book of D. McGinnis at Basco, Hancock County, Illinois, ca. 1847-1885.

12 v. ; 31-38 cm.Vol. 8, Abstract of elections : 1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 550:6) and positive.

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Symonds, T. W.

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Barnes, Thomas L. (Thomas Langley), 1812-1901

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Physician. From the description of Letters, 1897. (Utah Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122487159 Thomas L. Barnes was born in North Carolina in 1812. He served as a medical officer during the Black Hawk War and was a member of the Carthage Grays that guarded Joseph Smith when he was imprisoned at Carthage, Illinois. Barnes was also said to have performed Smith's autopsy. In 1854 Barnes traveled briefly to Salt Lake City, where he escaped an attack by Mormons who re...

McGinnis, Debbie

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Hancock County (Ill.)

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