Journal of the Treasureer of the Land Commissioners of the Commons of Kaskaskia, May 14, 1910-November 15, 1912.

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Journal of the Treasureer of the Land Commissioners of the Commons of Kaskaskia, May 14, 1910-November 15, 1912.

Account is of receipts and disbursements made by Treasurer of Land Commissioners of Commons of Kaskaskia. Entries generally include date and amount of receipt or disbursement, name of payee or payor and warrant numbers for disbursements. Entries for receipts primarily are made for rental or sale of lots and for interest on notes for lots and include lot number, survey number and name of lessee, purchaser or note holder. Individuals and firms to which disbursements were made include teachers, newspapers and business firms.

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