“Acknowledged and subscribed in the presence of
“C—— T. H——n,
“J—— P. D——n,”
and five others, who seem to have been a portion of “the fellow-citizens of this settlement,” referred to in the document.]
FOOTNOTES:
[77] See note at the close of this article.
[78] The “Sangamon country,” as the phrase was then used, included all the region watered by the river of that name, together with the counties of Cass, Morgan, and Scott, as far south as Apple creek.