Papers in Illinois History And Transactions for the Year volume 22 1916
Papers in Illinois History And Transactions for the Year volume 22 1916
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An act of March 3, 1810, established the grand jury and provided that the sheriff should summon twenty-four "house keepers" for grand jury service, and an act of December 25, 1812, provided that any "house keeper" was qualified to serve on any jury whatsoever. In later laws, the term has been changed to "householder. " KASKASKIA. The Territorial Legislature of Indiana, sitting at YinceniHs, on December 16, 1807, passed an act having an historic interest. The act — 5 H S 66 provided for the appo...intment of Michael Jones, Eobert Eobertson, George Fisher, John Edgar and William Morrison, as commissioners and the first board of trustees of the town of Kaskaskia. They were authorised to appoint a clerk, an assessor and collector and empowered to levy a tax not exceeding 3 per centnm on the value of lots for surveying the towji, paying the expense of the officers and cleaning and keeping the streets in repair. Subsequent boards were to be elected by the residents. All owners of lots in Kaskaskia resident therein were qualified to vote for trustees.
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