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Lee County, Illinois
Summary
Located in north-central Illinois, with part of northern county boundary formed by Rock River. Fertile agricultural area. French trappers frequented area, by 1780. Second Black Hawk campaign fought in area, 1832. Illinois Central Railroad construction began in area, 1838. County officially formed from Ogle Co., 1839. Dixon established as county seat, Oct. 1839. Population in 1840 about 2,000. Population in 1845 about 3,300. See also “.”
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- Times and Seasons, 1 July 1842
- Affidavit from Shepherd Patrick and Others, 2 July 1843
- Affidavit from Shepherd Patrick and Others, 2 July 1843, George Walker Copy
- Affidavit, 20 May 1844 [ Phelps, Assignee of JS v. Wilson Law ]
- Affidavit, 24 June 1843 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Affidavit, 7 November 1843 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Alias Fieri Facias, 3 July 1845 [ Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Reynolds and Wilson ]
- Asa B. Searles, Affidavit, 10 May 1844 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Asa B. Searles, Affidavit, 15 September 1843 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Attachment, 9 May 1844 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Benjamin Wasson, Affidavit, 10 May 1844–A [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Benjamin Wasson, Affidavit, 10 May 1844–B [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Bill of Costs, 11 November 1845 [ Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Reynolds and Wilson ]
- Bill of Costs, 23 January 1845 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Bill of Costs, 3 July 1845 [ Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Reynolds and Wilson ]
- Bond to John L. Butler, 1 November 1839
- Capias ad Respondendum, 24 June 1843 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 1, 10 March 1844–1 March 1845
- Daniel Brown and Others, Answer, 21–23 November 1850 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Declaration, circa 17 August 1843 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Deed to John Smith, 23 August 1841
- Deed, Isaac and Elizabeth Wilcox Galland to Oliver Granger, 29 May 1839–A, as Recorded in Lee County, Iowa, Land Records
- Deed, Isaac and Elizabeth Wilcox Galland to Oliver Granger, 29 May 1839–B, as Recorded in Lee County, Iowa, Land Records
- Deed, Isaac and Elizabeth Wilcox Galland to Vinson Knight, 26 June 1839–A
- Deed, Isaac and Elizabeth Wilcox Galland to Vinson Knight, 26 June 1839–B
- Demurrer, circa 14 September 1843–A [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Demurrer, circa 14 September 1843–B [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Demurrer, circa 8 May 1844 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Discourse, 30 June 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards
- Discourse, 4 July 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards
- Discourse, 9 July 1843
- Docket Entry, 1–circa 6 July 1843 [ Extradition of JS for Treason ]
- Docket Entry, Certificate of Levy, 14 April 1845 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Docket Entry, Certificate of Levy, circa 12 January 1846 [ Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Reynolds and Wilson ]
- Editorial, 16–17 February 1844, as Published in Times and Seasons
- Fieri Facias, 23 January 1845 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Habeas Corpus, 30 June 1843, Copy [ Extradition of JS for Treason ]
- Harmon Wasson, Affidavit, 10 May 1844–A [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Harmon Wasson, Affidavit, 10 May 1844–B [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- History Draft [1 January–21 June 1844]
- History Draft [1 March–31 December 1843]
- History, 1838–1856, volume D-1 [1 August 1842–1 July 1843]
- History, 1838–1856, volume E-1 [1 July 1843–30 April 1844]
- History, 1838–1856, volume F-1 [1 May 1844–8 August 1844]
- Introduction to Extradition of JS for Treason
- Introduction to JS v. Reynolds and Wilson
- Introduction to State of Illinois v. Dayley and McMellin
- John B. Nash, Affidavit, 10 May 1844 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- John Dixon, Affidavit, 10 May 1844–A [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- John Dixon, Affidavit, 10 May 1844–B [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 1, 21 December 1842–10 March 1843
- Journal, December 1841–December 1842
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 2, 10 March 1843–14 July 1843
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 3, 15 July 1843–29 February 1844
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 4, 1 March–22 June 1844
- Letter from Abraham C. Hodge and Springfield, Illinois, Branch, 25 January 1842
- Letter from Edward Southwick, 29 July 1843
- Letter from Hiram Barney, 24 January 1842
- Letter from Joseph Tippets, 2 April 1843
- Letter from Shepherd Patrick, 11 August 1843
- Letter to Elias Higbee, 7 March 1840
- Letter to Thomas Ford, 21 August 1843
- Lucien Sanger, Affidavit, 10 May 1844 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Minutes and Discourse, 1–5 October 1841
- Minutes and Discourses, 5–7 October 1839
- Minutes and Discourses, 6–7 April 1843, as Reported by William Clayton
- Notice, 7 November 1843 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Petition to Nauvoo Municipal Court, 30 June 1843 [ Extradition of JS for Treason ]
- Pleas, circa 13 September 1843 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Praecipe, 18 April 1844 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Praecipe, 23 June 1843 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Praecipe, circa 11 September 1843 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Praecipe, circa 25 June 1843 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–B ]
- Proverbs, between circa 11 August and circa 4 September 1842
- Receipt to James Campbell, 1 July 1843 [ Extradition of JS for Treason ]
- Recognizance, 1 July 1843–A [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Recognizance, 1 July 1843–B [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Replication, circa 7 May 1844 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Revelation, circa Early March 1841 [D&C 125]
- Revocation of Power of Attorney, 18 January 1842, as Published in Times and Seasons
- Stephen Markham, Affidavit, 10 May 1844–A [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Stephen Markham, Affidavit, 10 May 1844–B [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Subpoena, 12 September 1843 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Subpoena, 16 May 1844 [ Phelps, Assignee of JS v. Wilson Law ]
- Subpoena, 20 April 1844–A [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Subpoena, 20 April 1844–B [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- Summons, 26 June 1843 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–B ]
- The Book of the Law of the Lord, Book A
- Transcript of Proceedings, circa 17 July 1852 [ United States v. Joseph Smith III et al. ]
- Trial Report, 8–26 July 1843, as Published in Nauvoo Neighbor [ Extradition of JS for Treason ]
- Venditioni Exponas, 11 November 1845 [ Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Reynolds and Wilson ]
- Verdict, 10 May 1844 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- William Clayton, Affidavit, 10 May 1844 [ JS v. Reynolds and Wilson–A ]
- County
- Lee County
- State/Province
- Illinois
- Country:
- United States of America