Download or read book History of Freemasonry in Illinois, 1804-1829: Organization and Proceedings of Annual and Special Communications of the Grand Lodge of Illinois of Anc written by John Corson Smith and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-23 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from History of Freemasonry in Illinois, 1804-1829: Organization and Proceedings of Annual and Special Communications of "the Grand Lodge of Illinois of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons," 1822-1828 Not only did! I learn much of interest relating to the early history of Illinois and Of Governor Bond, but I found in the Doctor's possession a life-size portrait of his father, painted by that great American portrait painter, Gilbert Charles Stuart, who gave to the world the standard likeness of Brother General George Washington. The canvas is badly damaged, but the portrait is well preserved. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.