howe walter a compiler (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 8vo, 174 pages, blue cloth. Ex libris J. E. McFarland, Joliet, and D. W. Bannon. "In 1954, a provision that the canal should never be sold or leased was removed from the Constitution of Illinois, . The basic problems to be resolved in connection with the sale of the canal lands are legal problems involving titles. The resolution of such problems is not within the scope of the Department. It was therefore considered that the most suitable procedure would be the compilation of a documented historical report on those phases of legislation and litigation which relate to the question of titles. . Reference is made . to various appendices. These have not been printed, but a list is included which indicates where the original documents may be found. - Preface". With 9 maps or plats, some folding.