Contracts and bonds for contracts, 1814-1871.

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Contracts and bonds for contracts, 1814-1871.

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Files contain either contracts or bonds for contracts for goods or services between Secretary of State and individuals or companies. Frequently included with contracts are performance bonds, specifications for contracts and proposals of various contract bidders. Entries for each contract include name and address of contractor, type and quantity of goods or services contracted for (e.g., fuel, printing), conditions of contract (e.g., manner of delivery), cost of contracts and signatures of contractor and Secretary of State.

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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 ...