Minutes, 5 April 1844–B
Minutes, 5 April 1844–B
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Council of Fifty, Minutes, , Hancock Co., IL, 5 Apr. 1844; in Council of Fifty, “Record,” pp. [83]–[93]; handwriting of ; CHL.
Er gave his assent to admission to the council, inasmuch as he was absent when the vote was taken.
The chairman spake of his observations on the constitution the previous evening. He approved of the observations of . We have a right to complain of the government untill they redress our wrongs.
entertained no fears that legal exceptions to this council could or would be taken. There was nothing done here but he was willing should be proclaimed on the house tops
On motion the council adjourned untill next thursday at 9 A.M. [p. [93]]
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