Register of new internal improvement stock and interest bonds issued in lieu of old scrip and indebtedness, 1831-1859.

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Register of new internal improvement stock and interest bonds issued in lieu of old scrip and indebtedness, 1831-1859.

Register contains lists of old scrip and bonds surrendered in exchange for new stock and bonds issued for principal and interest. Certificates surrendered include Old Internal Improvement Scrip; State House Bonds; State Bank and Internal Improvement Bonds; Macalister and Stebbins Bonds. Entries for each surrendered certificate include old certificate issuance date and serial number; state official signing old certificate; principal and interest due amount; individual surrendering old certificate; New Internal Improvement Stock serial number issued for principal due; Interest Bond serial number issued for interest due; and individual for whom new certificates were issued.

ledgers 2 volumes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7377734

Illinois State Archive

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MacAlister, Charles, 1830 or 1831-1908

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Illinois. Auditor's Office

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In 1865 counties and cities were authorized to issue bonds in support of subscriptions to the capital stock of railroad companies or in aid of any public improvement (L. 1865, p. 44). In 1877 bonding authority also was extended to other local governmental units including towns, townships, school districts, and other municipal corporations (L. 1877, p. 158). Each bond issued by a local unit had to be registered with the Auditor. When the bonds for any one unit totaled $5,000 or more the Auditor w...

Stebbins, Henry G. (Henry George), 1811-1881

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