Record of paper contracts, 1884-1904; 1906-1912.

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Record of paper contracts, 1884-1904; 1906-1912.

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Record is of paper purchased from paper companies and distributed to printing companies and occasionally state agencies. For each order entries include name and address of company, number of reams and type of paper purchased, dates of order and receipt, contract year, order number, unit price of paper, and occasional total cost of order. Also included is a record of paper received from the paper companies by the printing companies. Entries include name of company or state agency, number of reams and type of paper received, date of order, contract year, and order number. After 1909 also included is Printer Expert's memorandum number.

7 volumes.

Illinois State Archive

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Illinois State Archive

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Illinois. Office of Secretary of State

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The Office of Secretary of State, successor to the territorial Secretary, was established by the 1818 Constitution to keep both the state archives and a register of the Governor's official acts. The Secretary was appointed by the Governor until the 1848 Constitution made the office elective. In 1873, the Dept. of Archives and Index was created to "make and keep proper indexes to the executive records and all public acts, resolutions, papers and documents" filed with the Secretary of State. This ...

Illinois. Printer Expert.

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The position of Printer Expert was created in 1872 to prepare specifications for print bids, read proof, measure work, estimate the quantity of paper required for each job, and examine state printing accounts (L. 1871, p. 613). The Printer Expert was under the supervision of the Secretary of State but not subject to his orders. Any disputes between the Printer Expert and the Secretary of State were resolved by the Commissioners of State Contracts. In 1915 the duties of the Printer Expert were tr...