Past & Present of Marshall & Putnam Counties Illinois
Together with Biographical Sketches
of Many Leading Citizens & Prominent Dead





Originally published John Spencer Burt and W. E. Hawthorne, The Pioneer Pub. Co., Chicago, 1907, This is a reproduction on CD and is searchable.

The book (CD) contains 512 pp. 75% of the book is biographical with many photos of leading citizens. The other 25 % of the book is the history of the two counties and includes:

HISTORY OF MARSHALL COUNTY.
Discovery of North America
Occupation by the French
Early Settlements
Black. Hawk War
Division of Putnam County
Organization of Marshall County
Township Organization
Lacon Township
Hopewell Township
Henry Township
Whitefield Township
Saratoga Township
La Prairie Township
Steuben Township
Richland Township
Belle Plain Township
Roberts Township
Evans Township
Bennington Township
Marshall County as It Is

HISTORY OF PUTNAM COUNTY.
Topography
Settlement
Villages
Early Records
Just Before the War
Politics
Putnam County Newspapers
Educational Interests
Churches
Buel Institute
Grange Fair
Game
Railroads
Coal Industry
Incidents

About the CD: This CD provides the genealogist the opportunity to have access to information from a book that is difficult to locate in the used book market. The CD was made by scanning an original copy of the book. Any defect such as notes in the margin or light text will also appear in the CD version. The CD requires Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the file, the latest Windows version is included with the CD. The Mac & Window readers can also be downloaded from the Adobe website. The information on the CD can either be printed out and read in the traditional manner or viewed with your computer. When viewing on your screen the page size can be increased to make reading easier. This CD is not search-able but has a series of bookmarks making navigation through the file easier. The CD is packaged in a projective sleeve.

CD# = IL95
Price=$10.99

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