An edition of Illinois as it is (1857)

Illinois as it is

its history, geography, statistics, constitution, laws, government, finances, climate, soil, plants, animals, state of health, prairies, agriculture, cattle breeding, orcharding, cultivation of the grape, timber-growing, market-prices, lands and land prices, geology, mining, commerce, banks, railroads, public institutions, newspapers, etc., with a prairie and wood map, a geological map, a population map, and other illustrations

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An edition of Illinois as it is (1857)

Illinois as it is

its history, geography, statistics, constitution, laws, government, finances, climate, soil, plants, animals, state of health, prairies, agriculture, cattle breeding, orcharding, cultivation of the grape, timber-growing, market-prices, lands and land prices, geology, mining, commerce, banks, railroads, public institutions, newspapers, etc., with a prairie and wood map, a geological map, a population map, and other illustrations

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Publisher
Keen
Language
English
Pages
451

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Subjects
Commerce and industries, History
Places
Illinois
Times
1850s

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Illinois As It Is: Its History, Geography, Statistics, Constitution, Laws, Government
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Illinois As It Is: Its History, Geography, Statistics, Constitution, Laws, Government
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Illinois As It Is: Its History, Geography, Statistics, Constitution, Laws, Government, Etc
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in English
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Cover of: Illinois as it is
Illinois as it is: its history, geography, statistics, constitution, laws, government, finances, climate, soil, plants, animals, state of health, prairies, agriculture, cattle breeding, orcharding, cultivation of the grape, timber-growing, market-prices, lands and land prices, geology, mining, commerce, banks, railroads, public institutions, newspapers, etc., with a prairie and wood map, a geological map, a population map, and other illustrations
1857, Keen
in English
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Illinois as it is
1857, Keene & Lee
in English - 2d ed., rev.

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Table of Contents

All chapter headings and some topics covered within are:
-Introduction
-History
-Constitution
-Government: Judiciary, Finances.
-Laws: Land Titles, Wills of Real Estate, The Probate and Recording of Wills, Homestead Exemption, etc. (over 20 laws here)
-Geography
-Statistics
-Climate, Soil, Plants, and Animals
-State of Health and Diseases
-The Prairies
-Agriculture: Amount of Bushels raised per Acre, Profits of Farming, Fencing, Indian Corn, Barley, etc. (over 20 topics here)
-Fruit Culture: Apple, Peach, Pear, Quince, Plum, Prune, Cherry, Berries.
-Grape Culture
-Growing of Timber
-The Maclura Hedge
-Maple Sugar
-Cattle Breeding
-Market Prices
-Geology and Mining
-Commerce and Manufactures of Chicago
-Lands and their Prices
-The Lands of the Illinois Central Railroad
-Banks
-Railroads
-Public Institutions
-Newspapers
-Weights and Measures
-Hints to Immigrants

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Pagination
451 p. illus., maps.
Number of pages
451

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OL24445439M
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illinoisasitisi00gerh

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