A petition was presented by John Buckhardt, and others, praying the trustees to grant licenses to sell liquor.
On motion J. Whitney, A. Lincoln and P. C. Latham were appointed a Committee to examine and ascertain the number of legal voters on
said petition; and also the number of legal voter on a petition signed by W. T. Bennett and others, praying the Corporation to withhold licenses.
Handwritten Document, 1 page(s), Illinois State Archives (Springfield, IL) Â