Legal records, 1803-1863.

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Legal records, 1803-1863.

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Land titles, mostly French claims, deeds, plats, surveys, etc. Documents from the claim, 1861, of Thomas Allen include deeds, of Jean Baptiste Maillet, a prominent citizen of Old Peoria and Isaac Darneille, the second Illinois lawyer. Deposition of Antoine Bourbonne recalls the town before it "was destroyed by Captain Craig", referring to an 1812 incident when the town was plundered and burned. Documents from Voris v. Forsyth in 1841. Various other deeds including that for Charles Ballance, 1844.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Darneille, Isaac.

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Peoria County (Ill.)

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County in central Illinois originally settled by the French. From the description of Legal records, 1803-1863. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 53458403 ...

Ballance, Charles, Shaker

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Bourbonne, Antoine.

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Allen, Thomas.

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Epithet: Lieutenant -Colonel British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000923.0x000067 Thomas Allen graduated from Lafayette College, Easton, Pa., where he was captain of the track team when Harold Anson Bruce was coach of the team. In the summer of 1925 he was assistant to Harold Anson Bruce, the Superintendent of the Municipal Recreation Commission of the City of Glens Falls, New York. His main duties were to coach you...

Maillet, Jean-Baptiste

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