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Download or read book County and Town Government in Illinois (Classic Reprint) written by John Archibald Fairlie and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-10 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from County and Town Government in Illinois During the various stages of territorial government in Illinois local officials were appointed by the territorial authorities, and judicial and administrative functions were concentrated in the same hands. In these respects the local institutions followed the systems of Virginia and Kentucky. Provision was, however, made from the organization of the Northwest Territory for both county and township officials, the latter showing the influence of the Mid dle Atlantic States. 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.