Correspondence, 1893-1914.

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Correspondence, 1893-1914.

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Letterpress copies of outgoing correspondence to various individuals concern supervision of state elections, requests for copies of state publications, questions on state laws, and bonding of officials (e. g., county clerks, notaries public etc.).

ledgers 46 volumes.

Illinois State Archive

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Illinois State Archive

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