Papers, 1831-1843.

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Papers, 1831-1843.

2 letters from John M. Robinson concern mail route and state road from Danville to Chicago, Illinois; 5 letters from engineer William Gooding concern the Illinois-Michigan Canal; a fragment of a letter from Archibald Job; legal documents relating to the Archer addition in Lockport, Illinois; and a letter from Rufus Colton to Norman Williams of Vermont concerning the establishment of Coltonville, Illinois.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7163886

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Colton, Rufus, 1802-1850

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Gooding, William, b. 1803.

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Archer, William Beaty, 1792-1870

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Illinois state representative, 1824-1826; state senator, 1826-1834; commissioner, Illinois-Michigan Canal, 1836-1837; colonel, Black Hawk War; co-founder and resident Marshall, Illinois. From the description of Papers, 1832-1833, 1902 (bulk 1832-1833) (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26507814 Illinois state representative, 1824-1826; state senator, 1826-1834; commissioner, Illinois-Michigan Canal, 1836-1837; colonel, Black Hawk War; co-founder and ...

Robinson, John McCracken, 1794-1843

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Job, Archibald, 1784-1874.

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President of the Illinois Board of State House Commissioners, 1837-1841. The Board was appointed to supervise the construction of the Capitol building in Springfield, Ill. Job was a farmer & politician from Cass County, Ill. From the description of State House Commissioner papers, 1838-1847. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 43575377 Farmer & politician in Morgan County (after 1837, Cass County), Ill. ...