An act supplemental to an act, entitled “an act to incorporate the President, Directors
and company of the Bank of Illinois at Shawneetown.
^sec.[section] 1st^ Be it enacted by the People of the state [of Illinois] Represented in the General Assembly, That the Bank of Illinois at Shawneetown shall have power to receive on deposite, orborrow at such rate of interest as may be agreed on upon, any sum of money now exceeding Five hundred ^and fifty^ thousand dollars, and the same to loan on bond and mortgage of unincumbered real Estate within this State, but no loan on such real estate shall be made in any case for more than one half
of the ^12^ appraised value thereof, for a term now ^less than one year nor^ exceeding five years, and at no higher rate of interest than ten per centum. per
annum.
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[?]The Legislature of this state shall never pass any law retarding, obstructing, or
in any wise suspending the collection of any debt or debts, demands or credits 1 due the said Bank.
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An act supplemental to an act entitled “an act to incorporate the President, Directors,
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Handwritten Document, 2 page(s), Folder 166, HB 178, GA Session: 10-1,
Illinois State Archives (Springfield, IL) ,