Check stubs, 1845-1900.

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Check stubs, 1845-1900.

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Check stubs (e.g., contractor payments (1845-1846); canal bondholder interest payments (1855-1859); unspecified payments (1893-1897 and 1900)) include check issuance date; payee name; and payment amount.

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Illinois State Archive

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