Laws of the territory of Illinois, 1809-1811
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Author
Contributions
- Alvard, Clarence Walworth, 1868-1928. - Contributor
- James, Edmund Janes, 1855-1925. - Contributor
Publication
1906 - Illinois State Journal Co., State Printers, Springfield, Illinois
Language
English
Word Count
8,500 words, Guess
Page Count
34 pages
Identifiers
- Library of Congress Control Number06032698
- OCLC Control Number5906322
- Open LibraryOL6974559M
Classifications
- LCCKFI1225 .2 1809
- LCCF536 .I26
Description
In the Introduction of this 35-page booklet, Professor Alvord explains how the Ordinance of 1787 and the laws created by the government of the Northwest Territory evolved into the laws of the Illinois Territory. Some of the 34 acts contained within are: -An act concerning the courts of common pleas and county courts -An act concerning the general court -A law to prevent frauds and perjuries. An act to authorize the guarding of county jails. -An act repealing part of a law, entitled, “A law for the prevention of vice and immorality” -An act to prevent unlawful gaming. -An act to suppress duelling. -An act concerning the powers of the Governor of the Territory of Illinois. -A law concerning militia.
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Series Statement
- Illinois State Historical Library. Bulletin,
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