254 CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS. ^ 



for the relief of the Detroit and Pontiac Railroad Company." approved March 

 5, A. D. 1838. 

 In testimony whereof, the Treasurer of the State of Michigan has signed this 

 r^ „ ■> certificate, and has hereunto affixed the seal of his office, this flrst day 

 LI*. s.J of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty- 

 eight. 



Henky Howard, 

 Vrensurer of the State of Michioan. 

 8 bonds of this description— 1 numbered 76; the residue numbered 86 to 92, in- 

 clusive. 



$1,000.] [$1,000. 



UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 



State op Illinois. 



No. 83. 



Six per cent, stock, interest half yearly. 



ILLINOIS BANK AND INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT STOCK. 



Know all men by these presents, that there is due from the State of Illinois to 

 the Bank of Illinois, or bearer, one thousand dollars, lawful money of the 

 United States, with interest, at the rate of six per centum per annum, payable 

 half yearly, on the first Mondays of January andJuly, at the Bank of the United 

 .States in Philadelphia, or at its agency In New York, at the option of the holder, 

 on the presentation and surrender of the annexed warrants. The principal is 

 reimbursable at either of the above places, at the pleasure of the State, after the 

 year 18(i0. For the performance of all which the faith of the State of Illinois, 

 is irrevocably pledged, as also a like amount of the stock in the Bank of Illinois, 

 agree.ably to "An act supplementary to an act to increase the capitol stock of 

 certain banks, and to provide means to pay the interest on a loan authorized by 

 an act entitled an ' Act to establish and maintain a general system of internal 

 improvement,' " approved March 4, 1837. 

 In witness whereof the Governor, auditor, and treasurer of the State of Illi- 

 r-. _ 1 nois. have signed this certificate, and have caused the sea! of the said 

 L^*''-' State to be hereunto affixed, this 31st day of July, 1S.'{7. 



JOSEPIT Duncan, Oovemor. 

 Levi Davis, Auditor. 

 John D. Whiteside, Treanurer. 



13 bonds of this description—! numbered 70,71,73,74, and the residue num- 

 bered 81 to 89, inclusive. 



UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 



State of Illinois. 



$1,000.] Interest six per ceiit. [$1,000. 



CERTIFICATE OF ILLINOIS. 

 No. 2,460.] Internal improvement stock. [No. 2,460. 



Know all men by these presents, that there Is due from the State of Illinois to 

 Nevins, Townsencl & Co., or bearer, one thousand dollars, lawful money of the 

 United States, with interest, at the rate of six per centum per annum, payable 

 half yearly, on the first Mondays of January and July, at the bank ol the 

 United States in Philadelphia, or at its agency in New York, at the option of 

 the holder, on the presentation and surrender of the annexed warrants. The 

 principal is reimbursable at, either of the above places at the pleasure of the 

 State, after the first day of January. 1870. For the performance of all which the 

 faith of the State ot Illinois is irrevocably pledged, agreeaoly to "An act to es- 

 tablish and maintain a general system of internal improvements," approved 

 February 27. 1837. 

 Witness our hands, at Vandalia, this first day of January, 1838. 



Chas. Oakley. ") 

 M M. Rawlings, > Oomminsioners. 

 Thomas Mather, ) 

 Levi Davis, Auditor. 



3 bonds of this description, 2,457, 2,459, 2,460. 



UNITED STATES OP AMERICA, 



$1,000.] State of Illinois. [$1,000. 



Six per cent, stock, interest half yearly. 



ILLINOIS AND MICHIGAN. 



Canal stock. No. 1,241. 



Know all men by these presents, that there is due from the State of Illinois to 

 the State Bank of Illinois, or bearer, one thousand dollars, lawful money of the 



