Papers, 1845, 1854.

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Papers, 1845, 1854.

Signed letter, March 1845, to W.L.D. Ewing, auditor of the state, telling him he will do what he can for Campbell, asking for more scrip and praising the actions of the legislature. This was written below a note to Ewing from Samuel Reed ordering scrip. Signed letter, Aug. 1845, to A.B. Sherriff in Millersburg regarding legal matters, property. Signed document, Feb. 1854, certifying Samuel H. Treat to have been Chief Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court when he signed a document (attached) regarding a deed of William S. and Adeline Crane. Letter, March 1854, to N.W. Edwards informing him of his appointment to State Superintendent of Schools.

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Edwards, Ninian Wirt

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Springfield, Illinois lawyer, attorney general, state legislator, superintendent of public instruction, appointed Captain, Commissary of Subsistence during Civil War, land speculator, and biographer of his father Ninian Edwards, the third governor of Illinois. Married to Elizabeth P. Todd, sister of Mary Todd Lincoln. From the description of Papers, 1791-1908. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 53167532 ...

Treat, Samuel, 1815-1902

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Jurist and educator of Saint Louis, Mo. From the description of Samuel Treat correspondence, 1856-1863. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980645 ...

Matteson, Joel A. (Joel Aldrich), 1808-1873

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Came to Illinois at the age of 25 from New York, dabbled in real estate, was a contractor on the Illinois Michigan Canal, owned a woolen mill, a store and founded the first bank in Joliet, Ill., was elected to the state senate from that city and elected governor in 1852. From the description of Papers, 1845, 1854. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 52751212 Governor of Illinois, 1853-1857. From the description of Commission, April 21, 185...

Ewing, William Lee Davidson, 1795-1846

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Ewing was a lawyer, state legislator, Illinois governor for 15 days (1834), U.S. Senator from Illinois, and state auditor (1843-1846). From the description of Papers, 1823-1846. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 123416161 ...