Isbn: 9781333711689 - journal of the house of representatives of the eleventh general assembly of the state of illinois: at their first session, begun and held in the town of vandalia, december 3, 1838 (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book comprises the collected and published journal proceedings of the 1838 elected representatives of the State of Illinois. These detailed entries cover the first days of the sixth legislative session in which the newly elected body met, formed their quorum, and elected their leadership. The legislators also appointed the doorkeeper and enrolling clerk, adopted existing rules, and established a select committee to draft new rules for the session. Further, the Governor's written communication was read to the body, its contents summarized, and select committees for various duties were appointed by the House. Along with its historical significance as an early official account of government actions, this book provides insight into the political dynamics, concerns, and practices of the period, and the evolution of Illinois state government. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…