Croquis, ou plan figuratif de l'arpentage fait le 25 Novembre 1774 des terres des freres Henry, Jean Baptiste, et François Saucier, et de Mad[am]e veuve Saucier leur mere / [signed] François Saucier ; [signed] Amiery. 1774.

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Croquis, ou plan figuratif de l'arpentage fait le 25 Novembre 1774 des terres des freres Henry, Jean Baptiste, et François Saucier, et de Mad[am]e veuve Saucier leur mere / [signed] François Saucier ; [signed] Amiery. 1774.

Land ownership map of French long lots on the eastern coast of the Mississippi River, probably in or near Kaskaskia or Prairie du Rocher in latter-day Randolph County, Illinois. Includes notes detailing properties owned by François, Henry, and Jean Baptiste Saucier, their widowed mother "Madame Barbe La Croix", François and Antoine Paturel, and Messieurs de La Loere, Deverger, de Kelerec, and Descloseaux. For genealogical notes about the Saucier family, see Belting, Natalia Maree. Kaskaskia under the French regime (Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 1948) p. 29.

1 ms. map ; on sheet 33 x 60 cm.

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The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

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Saucier, François, fl. 1774.

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