Lease, 1842 June 9.

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Lease, 1842 June 9.

Agreement between the inspectors of the penitentiary at Alton, Illinois and Isaac Greathouse and Nathaniel Buckmaster. For a fee of $6115 Greathouse and Buckmaster receive the labor of the inmates in exchange for the care, clothing and feeding of the inmates. Signed by Greathouse and Buckmaster and inspectors Benjamin K. Hart, Peter Merrill and William Montgomery.

1 item (2 p.); 32 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7367887

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Hart, Benjamin Kirtland, 1807-1864.

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Greathouse, Isaac.

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Montgomery, William, 1942-

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Buckmaster, Nathaniel, 1787-1855.

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Illinois State Penitentiary (Alton, Ill.)

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First state penitentiary, built 1830 at Alton, Illinois. From the description of Lease, 1842 June 9. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 34990600 ...

Merrill, Peter R.

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