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Illinois Board of Fund Commissioners
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An abstract from the journal of the Board of Commissioners of Public Works of the State of Illinois, for April, A.D. 1837. : To which is attached, the law "to establish and maintain a general system of internal improvements," with the several acts supplemental thereto; : accompanied by marginal notes and a copious index
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Report of the Joint Select Committee, relative to the claims of Michael Kennedy
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Report from the Fund Commissioner, giving a statement of the bonds recently in his possession
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Report of the Joint Select Committee, to which was referred the examination of the transactions of John D. Whiteside, present Fund Commissioner
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Communication from the Governor, on the subject of abolishing the office of Fund Commissioner
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Report of the Joint Select Committee, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles Macalister, of New York
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Communication from the governor and secretary of state, in relation to the burning of state bonds, etc
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Report of the treasurer, on the subject of the ten percent. revenue
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Communication from the president of the state bank, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate in regard to subscriptions of stock
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Communication from the president of the state bank, in obedience to a resolution as to State bonds, and subscriptions for State stocks in said bank
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Letter from the Board of Fund Commissioners, transmitting copies of contracts with certain banks in New York
by Moses M Rawlings
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Letter from the Fund Commissioners, transmitting the conditional contract, made with Wright & Co., of London
by Moses M Rawlings
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Letter from the secretary of the Board of Fund Commissioners, transmitting copies of contracts
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Copies of drafts issued on Fund Commissioners, May 1837-May 1839
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Letterbook, April 4, 1837-September 10, 1839
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Report of the Board of Fund Commissioners to the legislature of Illinois : December 26, 1838
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Register of stock issued for public buildings, August 1839
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Register of state bonds issued on account of public buildings (i.e., first Springfield State House) includes date of issue, serial number and face value for each bond. Occasionally included are undated remarks on return and cancellation of bonds (e.g., paid in for state land, taken up by Fund Commissioners).
Letter from the Board of Fund Commissioners, concerning the four million loan
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Cash accounts, April 1837-February 1840
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Chronological accounts are of receipts and disbursements made by Fund Commissioners. They include date and amount of receipt or disbursement, name of payee or palyor, cause for receipt (e.g. sales of state bonds) or disbursements (e.g., right-of-way purchases, payments to contractors for estimates and consturction, interest payments on state bonds, purchases fo locomotives and passenger and freight cars), name of internal improvement project involved, name of Commissioner of Public Works in charge of project and number of draft on which paid.
Communication from Mr. Gatewood, secretary of the Board of Fund Commissioners
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Letter from the Board of Fund Commissioners, concerning interest on state bonds
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Board of Public Works papers, 1837-1840
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Papers include summaries and reports concerning vouchers submitted and drafts issued by Commissioners of Public Works on Fund Commissioners for various internal improvement projects; agreements for purchase of state bonds; printed copies of 1839 chancery court proceedings to recover illegally obtained bonds; incoming and outgoing correspondence with Governor, purchasers of state bonds and Commissioners of Public Works; and reports to General Assembly and Governor.
Ledger of funds deposited in banks, April 15, 1837-November 1,, 1839
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Ledger consists of Fund Commissioners' accounts of monies deposited in State Bank of Illinois and Bank of Illinois at Shawneetown. Entries for credits to accounts include date of credit and cause (i.e., deposit, dividend on deposits). Debit entries, usually made for checks presented for payment, include check number, date of issue, name of payee and date presented and cashed at bank.
Correspondence, April 4, 1837-January 31, 1840
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Correspondence primarily with Board of Commissioners of Public Works, presidents and cashiers of State Bank of Illinois and Bank of Illinois at Shawneetown, Auditor of Public Accounts, Governor, General Assembly and state agents to sell bonds and make interest payments principally concerns payments made to Commissioners, engineers and contractors; purchase of equipment, machinery and supplies for various internal improvement projects; procurement of loans for inernal improvements; sales and interest payments for state bonds; subscription to bank stock; and reports to General Assembly and Governor.
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