
This article was found in the Will-Grundy Counties, Illinois Genealogical
Society Quarterly, Volume XVII, Number 1, 1998 - one of many publications where it has been reprinted. It gives
some much needed insight into deciphering old fashioned handwriting.

Typed and Donated by Kim Torp

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