Document : Hancock County, Illinois, 1848 Nov. 1.

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Document : Hancock County, Illinois, 1848 Nov. 1.

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Deed of Davis, commissioner for the heirs of Governor Joseph Duncan, for property in Hancock County sold to Samuel Scott.

1 item (2 p.) ; 52 cm.

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Davis, Levi, 1806-1897.

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Alton, Illinois, lawyer; Illinois state auditor, 1835-1841. From the description of Document : Hancock County, Illinois, 1848 Nov. 1. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 29417909 ...

Duncan, Joseph, 1794-1844

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From Jacksonville, Illinois, sixth governor of the state, had previously served in the War of 1812, the Black Hawk War, the state legislature, and U.S. Congress. Born in Paris, Kentucky, came to Illinois, where his brother Matthew was the publisher of the Kaskaskia "Herald", after the War of 1812. He married Elizabeth Caldwell Smith in 1828 and the couple moved to Jacksonville, Ill. Duncan had been quite wealthy, but due to financial problems within the state and a corrupt relative, he died leav...

Scott, Samuel, 1846-1917

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