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Plat book and complete survey of Christian County, Illinois : containing plats of all townships with owners' names, also outline map of the county showing location of townships, villages, roads, schools, churches, railroads, streams, etc., rural directory, also map of Illinois and the United States

On map of Christian County: Copyright 1924 The Kenyon Company Inc., map makers, Des Moines, Iowa. Includes index. LC copy imperfect: Rear cover separated from binding. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vendor: John Carbonell Acquisitions control no. 2008-150

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Report of the adjutant general of the state of Illinois ...

Includes rosters of officers and enlisted men, 1861-1866. Vol. 9 contains reprint of Gen. I.H. Elliott's Record of Illinois soldiers in Black Hawk and Mexican wars, and record of Illinois soldiers in Spanish-American war (issued also separately) Also available in digital form.

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Map of Illinois Central R.R.

U.S. central states from Great Lakes to Gulf of Mexico, showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, roads and railroads. Principal north-south line, chartered in 1850 and incorporated in 1851. 706 miles opened for traffic in 1856. First railroad to receive lands granted by the passage of the "Illinois Central Land Grant Bill."

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A map of a part of the southern & western states showing the contemplated route of the New Orleans & Ohio Railroad and the Central Railroad of Illinois, also the route of the Mobile & Ohio Railroad representing the most central, direct and practicable route for a great national and commercial highway between the Gulf of Mexico and the Great Northern Lakes, and by various branches and intersections with other Railways connecting with all the principal cities of the United States

The map covers an area from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi delta, and from Columbus, Ohio, to Little Rock, Ark. It shows Ft. Massac and "Capitol City" in southern Illinois and northern Kentucky as sites selected by the U.S. for the "Western Armory," and the probable future site for the seat of government of the United States or Western District of Columbia. Chartered January 9, 1852.

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