Records, 1818-1878.

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Records, 1818-1878.

Includes: 50 letters, 1831-1832, of William H. Brown, land agent at Vandalia, Ill.; 7 letters, 1828-1833, of John Tillson, land agent at Hillsboro; 250 letters, 1838-1869, of Moore, Morton and Company; 200 letters, 1831-1878, of William M. Evarts of New York City, re: bounty lands of Jeremiah Evarts; and approx. one thousand documents, 1818-1819, concerning Illinois lands, including mortgages, powers of attorney, suit claims, abstracts of titles, leases, letters of administration, administrators bonds and accounts.

1.1 linear feet (2 1/2 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7753900

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

Related Entities

There are 6 Entities related to this resource.

Moore, Francis C., 1796-1874.

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Evarts, Jeremiah, 1781-1831

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American missionary, reformer and activist for the rights of Native Americans and a leading opponent of the Indian removal policy; treasurer and corresponding secretary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. From the description of Jeremiah Evarts letter to to David Root [manuscript], 1828 March 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 781300996 Jeremiah Evarts (February 3, 1781-May 10, 183 1) was a New England lawyer and philanthropist who ab...

Brown, William H. (William Hubbard), 1796-1867

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Morton, Lloyd Dale, 1947-

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Tillson, John.

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Moore, Morton and Company (Quincy, Ill.)

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Land agent company operated at Quincy, Illinois by Francis C. Moore and Lloyd Morton. From the description of Records, 1818-1878. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 56434075 ...