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Excerpt from Recollections of Early Illinois and Her Noted Men: Read Before the Chicago Historical Society, March 16th, 1880
Ford, Thomas, 5 venth Governor, 25. F orquer, George, half-brother of Thos. Ford, 25. Fur-trade, by the French, 7. Galena Lead Mines, in 1827, 40. Gillespie and Lincoln, avoided voting, how, 24. Joseph, and his brother at Galena Lead Mines, 40. Gratiot's Grove, 41. Gratiot, Henry, 41. Gen. Charles, 33, 41. Habitations of miners, description of. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.