Papers, 1850-1887.

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Papers, 1850-1887.

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Teacher's certificates and schedule of students taught in Clark County, 1849-1851. Certificate of election as Justice of the Peace, 1853, signed by Governor Matteson. Certificate of election to Congress, 1870, signed by John Palmer. Papers re: pension for Judeah Walker Robinson, his wife, who received the first certificate for pension for the soldiers or widows of soldiers of the Mexican War.

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United States. Congress. House

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U.S. House of Representatives is the lower house of Congress. From the guide to the Subscription lists, 1870, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The first session of the Congress of the United States, under a resolution passed by the Congress of the Confederation, on September 13, 1788, was called to meet in New York City on March 4, 1789. On the appointed day only 13 Members of the House were present and, as this number did not constitute a quorum, the sessions...

Robinson, J. C. (James Carroll), 1823-1886

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Born in Paris, Illinois but moved to Clark County in 1825 with his parents, served in the Mexican War, taught school while he studied the law, admitted to the bar in 1850 and started a practice in Marshall County. Served in Congress 1859-1865 and 1871-1875. Moved to Springfield, Ill. in 1869 and started a law practice there. From the description of Papers, 1850-1887. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 54101912 ...