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History of Linn County,
Missouri
An Encyclopedia of Useful Information, and A Compendium of
Actual Facts.
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It Contains
A Condensed History of the State of Missouri and Its Chief
Cities -
St. Louis, Kansas City and St. Joseph;
A Reliable History of Lynn County -
Its Pioneer Record, War History,
Resources, Biographical Sketches and Portraits of
Prominent Citizens; General and Local Statistics of great
Value, and a Large Amount of Miscellaneous
Matter, Incidents, etc. Etc.
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ILLUSTRATED
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Publ. Kansas City, Mo.
Birdsall & Dean.
1882
CHAPTER VIII.
CHAOS BEGAN AND LIGHT DAWNED
The Opening of the Fratricidal Strife - Action of
the County Court - Taxation and Collection - Delinquent
Lists - Several Important Items - A Cupola for the
Court-house and Five Dollars a Day for the County Court
Judges - Clay Township - Bucklin District Township - A
Variety of Information - The Location, Plans, and
Building of the New Jail - Cost, $8,680.26 -
Agricultural Association - The Clarkson Defalcation -
Items - Financial - Township Bond Indebtedness - Offer
of compromise - Address to the People by the Committee -
How it Stands January 1, 1882 - The Tax Levy and Cost
and Collection for a Series of Years - Linn County
Bonded Debt
(Source: History of Linn County,
Missouri - Publ. Kansas City, Mo. by Birdsall & Dean - 1882)
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