Papers Of Abraham Lincoln

A Bill for an act to repeal part of an act to Incorporate the town of Juliet and define its boundaries
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Sect[Section] 1^st Be it enacted by the people of the State of Illinois Represented in the general Assembly That so [much] of the third section of said act approved 1^st March 1837 as authorises the said board of trustees to licens stores is hereby repealedthis act to be in force from and after its [passage?]

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A Bill for an act to repeal Part of an Act to Incorporate the town of Juliet and define its boundaries

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1On February 12, 1839, Richard Murphy in the House of Representatives presented the petition of citizens of Will County, requesting an alteration in the act incorporating the town of Joliet, together with a petition from other citizens against the alteration. The House referred the petitions to a select committee. In response to this petition, Joseph Naper of the aforesaid select committee introduced HB 296 in the House on February 15, and the House tabled the bill.
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 (Vandalia,IL: William Walters, 1838), 387, 410.