1st Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly That the Recorder of the County of Tazewell be and he is hereby directed to transcribe in a well bound and suitable book, the deeds, mortgages[,] and other instruments in writing recorded in Records of said County marked A, B, C[,] & D, and that he prefix a full index thereto, both in the names of grantors & grantees.
^2nd ^ And be That the County Commissioners Court in & for said County of Tazewell pay to said Recorder for the services provided for in the foregoing section: fifteen cents for every one hundred words a reasonable compensation.

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Bill for an act for the transcribing certain records in Tazewell County
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M L Covell

Handwritten Document, 2 page(s), Folder 336, SB 142, GA Session 12-2, Illinois State Archives (Springfield, IL),