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Order of the Exercises at the Anniversary of Monticello Seminary

Our Country's Flag

People's Joint Stock Company cards

Phrenological Delineation medical record

Pike County tax list

Pioneer Extra: Effingham County tax list

Pramien des landwirthschastlichen Festes newspaper clipping

The President and the Crisis, or an Appeal to the Candid of the Democratic Party

President Lincoln's Funeral March

Prices and Terms of Separators, Horse Powers, Trucks, Equalizers, Straw Stackers, Corn Shellers, Corn Grinders, etc.

The Prices for the Current Year Are

Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Meeting of the Illinois Sunday School Union

Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Meeting of the Illinois Sunday School Union

Proclamation of Governor Yates

Proposals for publishing a weekly newspaper entitled Rushville Journal and Military Tract Advertiser

Proposal to publish the Randolph County Journal as a weekly newspaper

Proposition for Locks

Proposition for Sections

Prospectus for enlarging the circulation of the Illinois State Register

Prospectus of the Knoxiana

Prospectus of the Prairie Mirror

Prospectus of the Quincy Herald

Prospectus of the Quincy Weekly Herald

Prospectus of the Shawneetown Intelligencer: A Continuation of 'The Western Voice'

Prospectus of the Weekly Democratic Press, vol. 3

Publication of unpaid taxes on land in the Whig & Intelligencer

Public Exhibition by the Pupils of the Atlanta Public School

Public Meeting at Galena

Public Sale of School Lands

Putnam County tax list

Quincy Herald and Argus, vol. 16

The Quincy Weekly Herald Extra

The Quincy Weekly Herald Extra

Quincy Whig Extra

The Quincy Whig Supplement

Rail Road Celebration

The Rally Cry of Freedom

R. B. Slocumb circular letter

Recommendations for new business owners leaflet

Register Extra: President Buchanan's message

  • Order of the Exercises at the Anniversary of Monticello Seminary
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1854A program entitled "Order of Exercises at the Anniversary of Monticello Seminary" including music and prayer. This event was held on Wednesday, June 28th, 1854. The program was printed by the Courier Book and Job Office in Alton, Illinois.
  • Our Country's Flag
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1861A music score entitled "Our Country's Flag" by G. Gumpert and arranged for piano by F. Losse. This song was "dedicated to his excellency Abraham Lincoln." The score was published by G. Andre & Co. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1861.
  • People's Joint Stock Company cards
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1857A yellow business stock card "No. 30061" from the People's Joint Stock Co. in Chicago, Illinois. The card was "to be declared at the Company's Office, in Chicago, on the 8th day of April, 1857." A green card contains the same information, but is "No. 30070."
  • Phrenological Delineation medical record
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1840A medical record entitled "Phrenological Delineation of the Head of E. Duncan by Dr. G. W. Rodecker" describing the "faculties, sentiments, and propensities" of the skull and brain and the "temperaments, remarks, etc." from Dr. Rodecker for evaluation. The doctor's office was located in Beardstown, Illinois and the evaluation occurred during the 1840s.
  • Pike County tax list
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1835A list of unpaid taxes in Pike County published on December 23, 1835. Each list of taxes was signed and published by the Illinois state auditor and circulated in the "Supplement to the Gazette & News" as required by law.
  • Pioneer Extra: Effingham County tax list
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1856A list of unpaid taxes in Effingham County published on July 5, 1856. Each list of taxes was signed and published by the Illinois state auditor and circulated in newspaper publications such as "Pioneer Extra!" as required by law.
  • Pramien des landwirthschastlichen Festes newspaper clipping
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1855A newspaper clipping written in German and entitled “Pramien des landwirthschastlichen Festes” meaning “Premiums of the Country with Economic Strength.” This clipping includes a record of agricultural products such as beef, fruit, and sheep in Stephenson County, Illinois in 1855. This description is based on an inexact English translation of the text.
  • The President and the Crisis, or an Appeal to the Candid of the Democratic Party
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1864A circular printing of "The President and the Crisis, or an Appeal to the Candid of the Democratic Party." This article is from the "Hartford Daily Courant, Saturday, Oct. 8th, 1864" in which Teutonia describes General McClellan's failure in the Civil War.
  • President Lincoln's Funeral March
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1865A music score entitled "President Lincoln's Funeral March" by E. Mack "respectfully dedicated to the people of the United States" and published by Lee & Walker in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1865.
  • Prices and Terms of Separators, Horse Powers, Trucks, Equalizers, Straw Stackers, Corn Shellers, Corn Grinders, etc.
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1858A circular entitled "Prices and Terms of Separators, Horse Powers, Trucks, Equalizers, Straw Stackers, Corn Shellers, Corn Grinders, etc." as advertised by H. A. Pitts in Chicago, Illinois. This circular is dated April 1, 1858. A variant of the same circular accompanies the item.
  • The Prices for the Current Year Are
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1856A circular entitled "The Prices for the Current Year Are" advertising three stove sizes as manufactured by W. & J. Treadwell, Perry & Norton and the representing agent, George H. Hazelton in Chicago, Illinois. This document is dated March 1, 1856.
  • Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Meeting of the Illinois Sunday School Union
    Multi-Page Item | 12 pages | 1834A pamphlet entitled "Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Meeting of the Illinois Sunday School Union, Held at the State House in Vandalia, December 3, 1834." This pamphlet was published at the Pioneer Office in Rock-Spring, Illinois in 1834.
  • Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Meeting of the Illinois Sunday School Union
    Multi-Page Item | 20 pages | 1834A pamphlet entitled "Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Meeting of the Illinois Sunday School Union, Held at the State House in Vandalia, December 4, 1833." This pamphlet was published by Ashford Smith in Rock-Spring, Illinois in 1834.
  • Proclamation of Governor Yates
    Multi-Page Item | 3 pages | 1862A circular entitled "Proclamation of Governor Yates" issued by Governor Yates, requesting a military draft for "nine regiments of infantry" in Illinois. This circular includes a letter addressed to President Lincoln from Governor Yates in Springfield, Illinois advocating a better military policy to effectively win the Civil War. This letter is dated July 11, 1862.
  • Proposals for publishing a weekly newspaper entitled Rushville Journal and Military Tract Advertiser
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1835A prospectus entitled "Proposals for Publishing, in the Town of Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois, a Weekly Newspaper; to be entitled the Rushville Journal and Military Tract Advertiser" soliciting potential interested subscribers. This document was created by Greer W. Davis and Robert W. Renfroe, and is dated February 21, 1835.
  • Proposal to publish the Randolph County Journal as a weekly newspaper
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1856An advertisement stating "The Undersigned Propose to Publish the Randolph County Journal, as a Weekly Newspaper in the village of Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois." The document was created by the editor, Rev. Hugh A. McKelvey and is dated January 12, 1856.
  • Proposition for Locks
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1846A broadside entitled "Proposition for Locks" intended for acceptance from the Board of Trustees of the Illinois and Michigan Canal. This document was created in Lockport, Illinois in 1846.
  • Proposition for Sections
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1847A broadside entitled "Proposition for Sections" describing various supplies and prices to work on the bridges. The document was signed at Lockport, Illinois on February 2, 1847.
  • Prospectus for enlarging the circulation of the Illinois State Register
    Multi-Page Item | 3 pages | 1842A "Prospectus for enlarging the circulation of the Illinois State Register" encouraging current readers to invite additional subscribers. This document was created by Walters & Weber in Springfield, Illinois and is dated February 1, 1842. A circular letter with similar information is included with the prospectus.
  • Prospectus of the Knoxiana
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1850A "Prospectus of the Knoxiana" advertising "a student's monthly is about to be issued from Knox College, conducted solely by the undergraduates of the Institution." This document was created by the editors of the newspaper, J. B. White and J. S. Davis, in Galesburg, Illinois on June 26, 1850. 2 copies.
  • Prospectus of the Prairie Mirror
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1851A "Prospectus of the Prairie Mirror" advertising the content of the new newspaper in Hillsboro, Illinois. This document was created by F. H. Gilmore and is dated July 14, 1851.
  • Prospectus of the Quincy Herald
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1851A "Prospectus of the Quincy Herald" advertising a new volume and soliciting subscribers for the newspaper in Quincy, Illinois. This document was created by editor Perkins Cleveland and is dated August 4, 1851.
  • Prospectus of the Quincy Weekly Herald
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1832A "Prospectus of the Quincy Weekly Herald" advertising new topics in the newspaper including poetry and "domestic and foreign news." The editors P. Cleveland and Co. advertise the subscription rates in Quincy, Illinois. This document is dated November 7, 1832.
  • Prospectus of the Shawneetown Intelligencer: A Continuation of 'The Western Voice'
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1839A "Prospectus of the Shawneetown Intelligencer: A Continuation of 'The Western Voice'" advertising the content of the new newspaper in Shawneetown, Illinois. This document was created by William H. McCracken & Co., and is dated November 26, 1839.
  • Prospectus of the Weekly Democratic Press, vol. 3
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1854A "Prospectus of the Weekly Democratic Press. Third Volume" advertising the new newspaper and encouraging additional subscribers. This document was created by Scripps & Bross in Chicago, Illinois, and is dated August 22, 1854.
  • Publication of unpaid taxes on land in the Whig & Intelligencer
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1833A publication from the publisher of the "Whig & Intelligencer" approving the list of unpaid taxes on lands be inserted into the the newspaper on November 20, 1833 as required by law in Vandalia, Illinois.
  • Public Exhibition by the Pupils of the Atlanta Public School
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1858A program entitled "Public Exhibition by the Pupils of the Atlanta Public School" presented on Thursday Evening, Dec. 23, 1858 including music and prayer. This program was published by the "Democrat and Union" Print [quotes in the original] in Atlanta and Lincoln, Illinois.
  • Public Meeting at Galena
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1834A circular entitled "Public Meeting at Galena" describing the meeting in support of Benjamin Mills's candidacy for Congressman. This meeting was held on July 18, 1834 in Galena, Illinois.
  • Public Sale of School Lands
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1839A leaflet entitled "Public Sale of School Lands" announcing the auction of lands owned by the school and advertised by School Commissioner for Schuyler County, Henry B. Bertholf. The leaflet is dated February 23, 1839.
  • Putnam County tax list
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1833A list of unpaid taxes in Putnam County published on October 22, 1833. Each list of taxes was signed and published by the County Commissioner's Court clerk and circulated in newspaper publications as required by law.
  • Quincy Herald and Argus, vol. 16
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1850A periodical entitled "Quincy Herald & Argus" published by Austin Brooks in Quincy, Illinois on August 3, 1850. This periodical is described as "A Democratic Journal, published weekly." 2 copies.
  • The Quincy Weekly Herald Extra
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1854A special edition newspaper entitled "The Quincy Weekly Herald---Extra" published on March 6, 1854 in Quincy, Illinois. This issue contains various articles and advertisements.
  • The Quincy Weekly Herald Extra
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1854A special edition newspaper entitled "The Quincy Weekly Herald---Extra" published on March 27, 1854 in Quincy, Illinois. This issue contains various articles and advertisements.
  • Quincy Whig Extra
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1851A special edition newspaper entitled “Quincy Whig--Extra” issuing President Millard Fillmore’s annual message to the public. President Fillmore discusses foreign affairs, relations between Mexico and Texas, the national debt, and other financial concerns. This publication was printed in Quincy, Illinois and is dated December 5, 1851.
  • The Quincy Whig Supplement
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1870A special edition newspaper entitled "The Quincy Whig---Supplement" presenting the "Address to the People of Illinois" with the constitution in Springfield, Illinois on May 13, 1870.
  • Rail Road Celebration
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1838An invitation entitled "Rail Road Celebration" where "The Citizens of Galena and vicinity, are respectfully invited to meet at the Court House, on Monday morning next, at 9 o'clock, for the purpose of celebrating the Breaking Ground on the Northern termination of the Great Central Rail Road." This invitation circulated by the Committee of Arrangements includes the "Order of ...
  • The Rally Cry of Freedom
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1864A document containing the lyrics for the song "The Rally Cry of Freedom" sung to the tune of "Battle Cry of Freedom." These lyrics were published by James Magee in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1864.
  • R. B. Slocumb circular letter
    Image | 1852A circular letter from R. B. Slocumb to "gentlemen" encouraging voter support for his political campaign for Illinois State Treasurer. This letter was created in Fairfield, Illinois and dated March 20, 1852.
  • Recommendations for new business owners leaflet
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1856A leaflet from "Rumsey, Bro. & Co. Storage and Commission Merchants, and Shippers of Produce, Provisions, &c" advertising their "leased a portion of our premises to Messrs. Tanner, Andrews, & Co...who will succeed us in the Transportation and Forwarding of Merchandise." Rumsey, Bro. & Co. recommends new business owners to clients in Chicago, Illinois. This document is dated ...
  • Register Extra: President Buchanan's message
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1857A special edition newspaper entitled "Register--Extra" issuing a message from President Buchanan delivered in Washington, D. C. on December 8, 1857. This newspaper was published on December 14, 1857 in Pekin, Illinois.
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