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Title: An illustrated history of the State of Iowa : being a complete civil, political, and military history of the state, from its first exploration down to 1875; including a cyclopaedia of legislation during the administration of each of the governors, from Lucas (1836) to Carpenter; with historical and descriptive sketches of each county in the state separately, embracing interesting narratives of pioneer life, including an account of the commercial, agricultural and educational growth of Iowa
Year: 1876 (1870s)
Authors: Tuttle, Charles R. (Charles Richard), b. 1848 Durrie, Daniel S. (Daniel Steele), 1819-1892
Subjects: Mormons
Publisher: Chicago : Richard S. Peale & Company
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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114 Ttittles History of Iowa. lots, agreed upon a plan for the capitol, and from their number,selected Mr. Swan to superintend the work of erecting the build-ing. The location of the seat of government was two miles north-west of the town of Napoleon (which has ceased to be known asa town), and the location was designated by a stake driven in theground with the following inscription on it: Seat of govern-ment, City of Iowa, May 4, 1839, and signed by the three com-missioners. The patronage of the governor, at the first organization of theterritory, was large, and enabled him to exert a great deal of in-fluence over the people; but most of his power to appoint tooffice was taken away from him at the next session of congress,and the offices were made elective by the people. At the firstsession, there was a great deal of sparring between the membersof that body and the governor and secretary of the territory, jThe council passed a resolution requiring the secretary to furnishtheir body w

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