Transactions of the Illinois State Historical Society for the year 1924

twenty-fifth annual meeting of the Society, Springfield, Illinois, May 22-23, 1924

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Transactions of the Illinois State Historical Society for the year 1924

twenty-fifth annual meeting of the Society, Springfield, Illinois, May 22-23, 1924

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203

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Table of Contents

PART I: Record of official proceedings annual meeting 1924.
Directors' meeting.
Business meeting.
Secretary's report.
Report of Genealogical Committee.
PART II: Papers read at the annual meeting 1924: Early mineral explorations in the Mississippi Valley, 1540-1840 / Willard Rouse Jillson.
Early history of Monticello Seminary / Harriet Congdon.
Old time camp meetings in Central Illinois / Rev. John H. Ryan.
Two forgotten heroes of the Illinois country: Jean Vincennes and Joe Hamilton Daviess / William N. Gemmill.
The mansion house of Cahokia and its builder, Nicholas Jarrot / Margaret E. Babb.
Harnessing the Illinois streams in pioneer days / Charles B. Johnson.
John Locke Scripps, Lincoln's campaign biographer / Grace Locke Scripps Dyche.
An episode of the Civil War, a romance of coincidence / Mrs. Carl B. Chandler.
Ancestry of Abraham Lincoln / Rev. William E. Barton.
PART III: Contributions to state history: The house of the house divided : address by Mr. Henry A. Converse before the Lincoln Centennial Association, in the Circuit Court Room, Springfield, Illinois, February 12, 1924.

Edition Notes

067440 r/jl.

Publication No. 31 of the Illinois State Historical Society.

Includes index and bibliographical references.

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Springfield, Illinois
Other Titles
Hanks-Hitchcock research collection.

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203 pages
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203

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OL33220365M
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