Document: Springfield, Ill[inoi]s, 1861 April 16.

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Document: Springfield, Ill[inoi]s, 1861 April 16.

Authorization for Jesse K. Dubois, Illinois state auditor, to deliver federal union bonds at a specified rate.

1 item (1 p.); 14 x 21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7249557

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Dubois, Jesse Kilgour, 1811-1876.

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J.K. Dubois was a politician and businessman in Lawrenceville and Springfield, Ill.; justice of the peace (1833); Whig member, Illinois State Legislature (1834-1844); Receiver of Public Moneys, U.S. General Land Office, Palestine, Ill. (1849-1853); Lawrence County judge (1853-1856); and Illinois State Auditor (1856-1864?). From the description of [Papers], 1833-1920. (Lincoln Library). WorldCat record id: 247140261 ...

Buford, Napoleon Bonaparte, 1807-1883

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Buford was the son of John and Nancy Hickman Buford. He was born in Woodford County, Kentucky on his family's plantation, "Rose Hill." At the time of his birth his namesake, Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of the French, was at the height of his power. Buford graduated from West Point in 1827 and served for eight years in the artillery and in 1835 resigned from the service to become an engineer. He thereafter engaged in iron manufacturing and banking at Rock Island, Illinois and became president of ...