1
Resolved, That the Auditor of Public Accounts be requested to transmit to this House a tabular statement, by counties, of the amount of taxable property set down to each, and the whole amount of property assessed in the State. The amount of revenue which will be derived therefrom. The amount required by the State to defray the ordinary expenses of the State Government; together with such other remarks and explanations as his experience has found to be necessary.
1John Dawson introduced the resolution in the House of Representatives on December 11, 1839, and the House adopted it.
Journal of the House of Representatives, of the Eleventh General Assembly of the State of Illinois, at Their Called Session (Springfield, IL: William Walters, 1839), 10.

Printed Transcription, 1 page(s), Journal of the House of Representatives, of the Eleventh General Assembly of the State of Illinois, at Their Called Session (Springfield, IL: William Walters, 1839), 10