BlockQuincy Township (part 74 of 74)
Part 74 of 74 of the account of this township in Quincy and Adams County History and Representative Men, published 1919. 254 words, covering 18 settlements. Source changes inside the text are labelled at the exact paragraph where the next book begins.
Parts
74 pagesThe source prints this as one continuous account. It is split here so no single page grows too heavy to load; the text runs straight on across the parts and nothing is omitted.
- Part 1
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- Part 3
- Part 4
- Part 5
- Part 6
- Part 7
- Part 8
- Part 9
- Part 10
- Part 11
- Part 12
- Part 13
- Part 14
- Part 15
- Part 16
- Part 17
- Part 18
- Part 19
- Part 20
- Part 21
- Part 22
- Part 23
- Part 24
- Part 25
- Part 26
- Part 27
- Part 28
- Part 29
- Part 30
- Part 31
- Part 32
- Part 33
- Part 34
- Part 35
- Part 36
- Part 37
- Part 38
- Part 39
- Part 40
- Part 41
- Part 42
- Part 43
- Part 44
- Part 45
- Part 46
- Part 47
- Part 48
- Part 49
- Part 50
- Part 51
- Part 52
- Part 53
- Part 54
- Part 55
- Part 56
- Part 57
- Part 58
- Part 59
- Part 60
- Part 61
- Part 62
- Part 63
- Part 64
- Part 65
- Part 66
- Part 67
- Part 68
- Part 69
- Part 70
- Part 71
- Part 72
- Part 73
- Part 74
The chapter
254 wordsReproduced complete and unedited from Quincy and Adams County History and Representative Men, published 1919. The text is machine-read from scans, so expect recognition errors: misspelled names, dropped words, and stray characters. Nothing has been corrected, because correcting a proper name invents one. The headings below are the books' own; source changes are labelled in place.
Burton township, 653 St. Paul's Evangelical Church, 563 .St. Peter's Catholic Cliurch, 545 St. Peter's Cemetery, 501 St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church. 560 St. Rose of Lima Church. 564 St. Vincent Home for the Aged, 533 Stage lines, 451 Stahl. Daniel. 340 Stahl. Xoah. 93p Stahl. Resler M.. 930 Stannus. Edwin F.. 1415 Starmann. Bernard H., 336 Starmann. George, 908 Starr, Richard B., 949 Starr, Richard W., 949 Starved Rock. 34. 51 State Bank of Illinois. 583 State Bank of Lima. 633 State Bank of Plainville. 629 State Examining Board created. 246 State Highway plan, 199
World war; call to the colors promptly answered, 239; Company I. Eighth Illinois Volunteers. 349: Tenth Regiment Illinois National Guard. 240; Machine (jun Company. 240; Home Guards, 240; Chaddock Cadets. 240. 342; Company E. 240; Volunteer Training Corps, 241 ; Second Regiment, 243; soldiers from Burton township. 061; soldiers, 684; personnel, Adams county, 689 ; those who gave their lives. 689 ; how men were raised and distributed. 691; many joined old Guard units. 611: history of the draft boards, 691 ; recruiting offices kept busy, 692; (^uinc.y men inducted by E.xemption Board. 693; men who were classified under old regulations. 713; how most of the men were distributed, 715; some Quincy men who volunteered. 716; roster of National Guardsmen who left Quincy, 720; some county men who enlisted in the army. 724: naval volunteers going from (.luincy, 726: partial list of county men who enlisted in the navy. 730: latest figures on county's contribution of men. 731
Provenance
Text from Quincy and Adams County History and Representative Men, published 1919, in the public domain in the United States and digitised by the Internet Archive. The settlements listed against this township are matched by point-in-polygon test of each Geographic Names Information System coordinate against the Census Bureau's county subdivision boundary, not by name.