Publication Information
| Date Created | 1840 |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
Physical Description
| Format | Text |
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| Extent | 3 pages |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Petitions, remonstrances, and resolutions to the Wisconsin Legislature, 1836-2010 |
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| Call Number | Series 180 |
| Media Number | Box 3,Folder 10 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465144302121 |
| Finding Aid | http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ser00180 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO KNOWN COPYRIGHT |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Petition for abolishing the county commissioner system of county government
Petitioners request that the system of county commissioners be abolished and towns be allowed to govern themselves.
Petition for abolishing county commissioner system of county government
Petitioners of Walworth County request that the system of county commissioners be abolished and that towns "elect their own offices & transact their own town affairs."
Petition for ending the commissioner form of county government
Petitioners request that the current system of government by commissioners be discontinued so that towns can govern themselves.
Petition for abolishing commissioner system of county government
Petitioners request that the system of county commissioners be abolished and towns be allowed to govern themselves.
Petition for abolishing the office of county commissioners
Petitions wish to change the form of county government by abolishing the office of county commissioners and allowing "counties to transact their own internal affairs."
Petition for allowing a Dutch Lutheran clergyman to solemnize the rights of marriage
Petitioners of a Dutch Lutheran church in Milwaukee request that their "priest" be allowed to solemnize the rights of marriage.
