On page 7, it is mentioned, incidentally to theO main fact that II. P. Woodworth received 528 votes for theL egislature that he was elected. ~T liis is an error. He was defeated, notwithstanding the large and almost unanimous vote he retvivcd in Peru. On mature reflection the writer concludes that he will mitigate his statement concerning the breadth of that cake of ice described on page, .! .F or length and breadth the reader will please substitute extent this is positively all the abatement that can be made. On line 5, page 04, the word upon and on line 17, page 77, the word, but have intruded otJ iernselves very mysteriously. Please to considJ j;r them as omitted. With these emendations he commits his firistj born to the waters of public approval or condem nation, begging for it all the indulgence which -X conscious incapacity can justly claim.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the history of Peru, Illinois, from its founding in 1835 to 1854, examining the boom and bust cycles of the area through the lens of the town's growth. The author chronicles the challenges faced by the town, including financial collapse, disease outbreaks, and competition with neighboring communities. Despite these setbacks, the people of Peru persevered, and the town emerged as a thriving hub of commerce and industry. This book not only provides a detailed history of Peru but also offers insights into the broader historical context of westward expansion and the development of the American Midwest. The author explores themes such as economic development, political strife, and the impact of infrastructure on community growth. Through vivid anecdotes and meticulous research, this book brings to life the spirit of a resilient community and sheds light on the complexities of American history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330461396_0
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