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V141-106 : Illinois County Records
 

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 Illinois County Records: Greene County Poll Books: Item 1. 1832, Financial Statement, Dec 1, 1831 - Dec 1, 1832; Item 2. White Hall 1835; Item 3. Aug 1, 1836. Precinct: Piasa, Mount Airy, Otter Creek, Eastern, Camden, Jerseyville, Richwoods; Item 4. Aug 7, 1837. Precinct: Richwoods, Centre Books No. 1 and 2, Piasa, Apple Creek, Eastern; Item 5. Aug 7, 1837. Precincts: Jerseyville, Camden, Otter Creek, Richwoods, Carrollton, Lorton's Prairie, Mount Airy; Item 6. Aug 6, 1838. Precinct: Otter Creek, Wilmington, Apple Creek, Mount Airy, Northwestern Piasa, Bluffdale, Eastern, Kane, Carrollton (Books No. 1 and 2); Item 7. Aug 6, 1838. Precincts: Jerseyville, Carrollton, Richwoods, Mount Airy, Lorton's Prairie, Apple Creek, Grafton; Item 8. Aug 5, 1839. Precinct: White Hall, Greenfield, Fayette, Jerseyville (Incorporation), Camden, Grafton; Item 9. Nov 2, 1840. Calhoun County abstract of votes for representative to the general assembly, Greene County abstract of votes for election of president and vice president, aggregate of votes of Greene County for 1840 election; Item 10. Aug 3, 1840. Precint: Bluffdale, Wilmington, Center, Greenville, Richwoods, White Hall, Kane, Eastern, Lorton's Prairie; Item 11. Nov 2, 1840. Precinct: Northwestern, Fayette, Mount Airy, Carrollton, Eastern, Center, Apple Creek, Bluffdale, Kane, Woodville, Lorton's Prairie, Greenfield

 V141-28 : Illinois County Records

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 Illinois County Records: Calhoun County: Item 1. Register of a Common School, 1879 - 1886 vol 1, Contains name of teacher, place of school district, township, range, meridian, county, state, beginning and ending dates of term, names of pupils, age, dates attended, monthly summary total dates present and absent. Also contains visitor’s register, including date, name, residence, remarks; names and authors of books used; Item 2. In Account with Charitable Institutions, 1879 - 1888 Register of charitable institutions in account with Calhoun County, showing name of institution, charity patient, date, number and amount of order, purpose of order; Item 3. Estray Record Book, 1827 - 1854 Name of person taking up stray, address, description of stray, appraised value, date, names of witnesses, certified by justice of the peace, disposition of stray (sold, proved to be property of someone); Item 4. Record of Earmarks, 1825 - 1857, and 1960, vol 1, Contains name of stockman, description of mark, date of recordation, name of recorder Listed alphabetically by stock owner; Item 5. Record of Earmarks, 1857 - 1886, vol 1, Contains name of stockman, description of mark, date or recordation, drawing of mark. Arranged chronologically; Item 6. Local Option Election Record, 1907 - 1916, vol 1, Contains date of election, name of precinct, question at issue, number of yes and no votes, certification by County clerk; Item 7. Road Record, 1858 - 1862 Contains reports of road commissioners appointed to view, survey, locate, and establish roads and bridges, showing narrative description of road, surveyor’s description of road, expenses incurred, names of viewers and chairmen Usually dated One map of proposed road; Item 8. Deed Entry Book, 1825 - 1850 Contains date of deed, names of grantor and grantee, legal description of property, date recorded, page and number of vol Where recorded; Item 9. Road Plat Record, 1873 - 1879 Contains plat of township, with roads sketches in; surveyor’s report to County Commissioners’ Court, surveyor’s field notes and fees; reports of road commissioners; Item 10. Coroner’s Record, July 1893 - May 1915 Contains name of deceased, place and date of inquest, names of jury, names, residences, and occupations of witnesses, verdict of jury, physical description of deceased, how remains were disposed of
 

V141-29 : Illinois County Records

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Illinois County Records: Calhoun County: Item 1. Estate Book, 1834 - 1843 Contains records of estate settlements including copies of wills, appointments and bonds of administrators and appraisers, itemized appraisals of personal property, itemized accounts of sales with names of purchasers with amounts and accounts of disbursements to estate creditors showing names of creditors and amounts; Item 2. School Land Record Book, 1841 - 1850 Contains petitions for sales of school lands including legal description of land and names of petitioners, surveyor’s plats of school lands, and valuations of lots showing lot number, number of acres and valuation per acre; Item 3. Record of Intent, 1866 - 1902 Contains records of immigrants declaring their intent to become a naturalized citizen; Item 4. Minors Naturalization Records, 1867 -1906
 

V141-30 : Illinois County Records

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Illinois County Records: Calhoun County: Item 1. Naturalization Record 1st Papers, 1857 - 1887, 1908 - 1924 Contains records of immigrants’ declarations of intent to become naturalized citizens which is required to be filed five years prior to final certification as a citizen. For 1859 -1866 record includes applicant’s name and nationality. For 1908 - 1924 record includes applicant’s name, occupation, physical description, birth date, place of birth, nationality, point of embarkation, name of vessel, and point of debarkation; Item 2. Final Naturalization 1849 - 1896, 1903 - 1926, for 1849 - 1859 record shows applicant’s name, date and place of birth ports of embarkation and debarkation, former allegiance, names of two witnesses, and date of final naturalization. For 1860 -1896, 1903 - 1910 record shows applicant’s name, former allegiance, names of two witnesses and date of final naturalization. For 1911 - 1926 records show applicant’s name, occupation, date and place of birth ports of embarkation and debarkation, name of vessel, names of wife and children, former allegiance, names of two character witnesses, and date of final naturalization; Item 3. Estray Record Book, 1854 - 1894 Record shows description of estray, name and residence of individual who found it, date it was found, its appraised value, and filing date; Item 4. School Records, 1932 - 1934 Record includes plats of school district land by township, range and section which are certified valid by the school superintendent and trustees (1932). Also included are minutes of school board meetings concerning petitions to erect school buildings with names or petitions of realignments of school district boundaries and allocation of school taxes; Item 5. Record Book, May 1825 - May 1850, vol 2, pgs. 1-131. Record of civil and criminal cases including names of plaintiffs and defendants, reason for contest, and courts disposition
 

V141-31 : Illinois County Records

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Illinois County Records: Calhoun County: Record Book, May 1825 - May 1850, vol 2, pg. 132- end Record of civil and criminal cases including names of plaintiffs and defendants, reason for contest, and courts disposition

Purchase prices equal but not counting state and federal taxes and shipping = $130.00 

Estimated taxes and shipping $25.00 

Copy expenses from library @ 25 a page = $400 to $500

(Microfilm to paper copy)

 Postage to volunteers to transcribe those pages needing transcribed

= $100 to $150

 Estimated total needed for these projects = $1,000