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Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2015-07-24

Total Pages: 492

ISBN-13: 9781331173441

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Excerpt from The Past and Present of Rock Island County, Ill: Containing a History of the County Its Cities, Towns, &C., A Biographical Directory of Its Citizens, War Record of Its Volunteers in the Late Rebellion, Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men, General and Local Statistics, Map of Rock Island Coun We have endeavored to get the names of all taxpayers and voters. We have about names, the vote being about which Shows we could not have missed many. In our History of the County we have endeavored to give an interesting, condensed and correct sketch. Our History of Illinois will give the reader some interesting and valuable histori cal facts. Our Laws Should be carefully read by every business man and farmer; they con tain invaluable information In fact we have toiled long and, at great expense, and have far exceeded our promises to make every thing in these pages interesting and valuable. And all you could expect or wish, and in your criticisms, please to bear in mind that in gather ing, compiling and publishing a volume Of this kind, perfection would be an impossi bility. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book The Past and Present of Rock Island County, Ill written by and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2015-07-24 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Past and Present of Rock Island County, Ill: Containing a History of the County Its Cities, Towns, &C., A Biographical Directory of Its Citizens, War Record of Its Volunteers in the Late Rebellion, Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men, General and Local Statistics, Map of Rock Island Coun We have endeavored to get the names of all taxpayers and voters. We have about names, the vote being about which Shows we could not have missed many. In our History of the County we have endeavored to give an interesting, condensed and correct sketch. Our History of Illinois will give the reader some interesting and valuable histori cal facts. Our Laws Should be carefully read by every business man and farmer; they con tain invaluable information In fact we have toiled long and, at great expense, and have far exceeded our promises to make every thing in these pages interesting and valuable. And all you could expect or wish, and in your criticisms, please to bear in mind that in gather ing, compiling and publishing a volume Of this kind, perfection would be an impossi bility. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.