Whiteside Co Illinois IL genealogy history first edition 1877 Morrison

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History of Whiteside County Illinois,From Its First Settlement to the Present TimeWith Numerous Biographical & Family Sketches Charles Bent, Morrison IL, 1877 536 pp, first edition, 6.5" x 9.5" first edition in green cloth with with wear to covers and , corners bumped with shelf wear to top & bottom of spine. Number in white at bottom of spine, no indication it is ex-library The hinges are strong and the pages are unmarked. The colored map is present. Chapters on: Geology Civil War General History including old settlers, early railroads, early court, county officers and more History & Biographical for the following townships Albany Coloma Clyde Erie Fulton Fenton Garden Genessee Hahnaman Hume Hopkins Jordon Lyndon Mt. Pleasant Montmorency Newton Portland Prophetstown Sterling Tampico Ustick Union Grove Whiteside County was formed in 1836 out of Jo Daviess and Henry Counties. It was named for General Samuel Whiteside, an Illinois officer in the War of 1812 and Black Hawk War. It is surrounded by Carroll County, Ogle County, Lee County, Bureau County, Henry County, Rock Island County, and Clinton County, Iowa. The county seat is Morrison and other towns are Albany, Coleta, Deer Grove, Erie, Fulton, Lyndon, Prophetstown, Rock Falls, Sterling, and Tampico. Terms: Shipping and handling for US buyers will be $4.00 (media rate USPS) priority read more