Papers, 1821-1867.

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Papers, 1821-1867.

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Deeds, title and other documents, 1821, 1835-1837, 1842, 1867, concern land transactions, primarily in Sangamon County, Illinois; Civil War military orders, 1861-1866, concern Edwards' appointment as commissary of subsistence for district of Illinois.

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Edwards, Ninian Wirt, 1809-1889.

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Illinois' first Superintendent of Public Instruction, 24 March 1854-12 Jan. 1857. From the description of Correspondence, 1854-1855. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 43575442 Springfield, Illinois, lawyer, merchant; son of Illinois governor Ninian Edwards; state attorney general, 1834-1835; member, Illinois House of Representatives, 1836-1840, 1849-1851; Illinois senator, 1844-1848; superintendent of public instruction, 1854-1857. From ...