Papers Of Abraham Lincoln

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Be it Enacted by the people of the State of Illinois represented in the General assembly,

That the law entitled, an act to amend an act relative to the duties of the office of Attorney General of this State,2 be and approved, Feby[February] 5^th 1833 be and the same is hereby repealed

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A Bill Entitled an act to repeal an act entitled an act to amend an act relative to the duties of the office of [~~...~~?] attorney General, of this State, approved Feb[February] 5^th 1833

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1Job Fletcher introduced SB 9 in the Senate on December 14, 1835. On December 16, the Senate indefinitely postponed further consideration.
Illinois Senate Journal. 1835. 9th G. A., 2nd sess., 32, 51.

2This act required the attorney general to reside at the state capital and to serve as prosecutor in the circuit courts of the circuit that included the capital. The Attorney General in December 1835 was Jesse B. Thomas Jr.
“An Act to Amend an Act relative to the Duties of the Office of Attorney General of this State,” 5 February 1833, Revised Laws of Illinois (1833), 99.