State House Commissioner papers, 1838-1847.

ArchivalResource

State House Commissioner papers, 1838-1847.

Correspondence, resolutions, receipts, accounts, reports & memoranda that relate to the construction of the Old State Capitol building in Springfield, Ill.

36 items.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7526978

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

Related Entities

There are 7 Entities related to this resource.

Herndon, William Henry

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sf33q7 (person)

Springfield, Illinois, resident; uncle of Archer G. Herndon. From the description of Letter : to [James] Adams, 1840 July 30. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 33809553 ...

Henry, Anson G., 1804-1865

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6513wcj (person)

Dr. Anson Gordon Henry was born in 1804, in Richfield, New York. After graduating from medical school, he moved to Springfield, Illinois to begin a medical practice and soon became acquainted with Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln. In 1852, Henry and his family moved to Oregon and he was eventually appointed by President Lincoln as the surveyor general for the Washington Territory. He was in Washington, D.C. attempting to secure another political appointment when the assassination of Lincoln occurre...

Old State Capitol (Springfield, Ill.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n62rfg (corporateBody)

Rague, John F.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m333q7 (person)

Rague was an architect who designed a number of buildings in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Iowa, including the Old State Capitol in Springfield, Illinois. He married Eliza Van Dyke (b. ca. 1804) on April 26, 1820. From the description of Letter, April 16, 1852. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 77514483 ...

Job, Archibald, 1784-1874.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ns1270 (person)

President of the Illinois Board of State House Commissioners, 1837-1841. The Board was appointed to supervise the construction of the Capitol building in Springfield, Ill. Job was a farmer & politician from Cass County, Ill. From the description of State House Commissioner papers, 1838-1847. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 43575377 Farmer & politician in Morgan County (after 1837, Cass County), Ill. ...

Illinois. Office of Commissioners of Public Buildings.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6381f42 (corporateBody)

Illinois. Board of State House Commissioners.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zk9mxb (corporateBody)