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Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois in favor of granting land to every landless head of a family

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Title
Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois in favor of granting land to every landless head of a family
Creator
U. S. Senate  
Date
1851  
Decade
1850s
Description
A government document issued by the Senate entitled, "Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois in favor of granting land to every landless head of a family who will settle and cultivate the same." This document states the Senate approves passing this law which allows land to be given to "landless heads of families" in Illinois. This resolution is dated January 23, 1851.
Location of publication or printing
Washington, D.C.
Publisher or printer
U. S. Senate  
Dimensions
22.2 x 14.5 cm
Subject
Politics and government  
Genre
Government records  
Geographic coverage
  • Washington (D.C.)  
  • Illinois  
Language
English
Local Identifier
0852_0019_03
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Repository
Illinois History and Lincoln Collections
Collection Title
Clarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Lincoln and Illinois Ephemera
Type
Text  
Collection
Clarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Ephemera (Digitized Content)
TitleResolutions of the Legislature of Illinois in favor of granting land to every landless head of a family
CreatorU. S. Senate  
Date1851  
Decade1850s
DescriptionA government document issued by the Senate entitled, "Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois in favor of granting land to every landless head of a family who will settle and cultivate the same." This document states the Senate approves passing this law which allows land to be given to "landless heads of families" in Illinois. This resolution is dated January 23, 1851.
Location of publication or printingWashington, D.C.
Publisher or printerU. S. Senate  
Dimensions22.2 x 14.5 cm
SubjectPolitics and government  
GenreGovernment records  
Geographic coverage
  • Washington (D.C.)  
  • Illinois  
LanguageEnglish
Local Identifier0852_0019_03
RightsNo Copyright - United States
RepositoryIllinois History and Lincoln Collections
Collection TitleClarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Lincoln and Illinois Ephemera
TypeText  
CollectionClarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Ephemera (Digitized Content)

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