Message From the Governor to the General Assembly of Illinois, Transmitting the Semi-Annual Reports of the Board of Commissioners of Public Works, Made in Compliance With the Tenth Section of the Act Establishing a General System of Internal Improvements

ying documents -- Kaskaskia River Improvement -- Report of Edward Smith, Principal Engineer of the Southern District -- Report of Mr. Frederick Hawn, Senior Assistant Engineer -- Report of Walter Terrell, Engineer Southern Cross Railroad -- Exhibit No. III. Report of Elijah Willard, with accompanying documents -- Exhibit No. IV. Report of M. K. Alexander, with accompanying documents -- Report of David Burr, Engineer, of Indiana -- Report of Edward Smith, Principal Engineer -- Report of C. L. Seymour, Assistant Engineer -- Exhibit No. V. Report of Joel Wright, with accompanying documents -- Report of H. P. Woodworth -- Exhibit No. VI. Report of John Dixon, with accompanying documents -- Exhibit No. VII. Report of Ebenezer Peck, with accompanying documents -- Report of H. P. Woodworth -- Report of T. B. Ransom -- Report on the joint improvement of the Wabash River. January 25, 1839 Report of the Board of Fund Commissioners -- Report of Mr. Smith of Wabash ... [on the incorporation of the] Albion and Grayville Railroad -- Report of the Board of Public Works, relative to the survey of a route from Charleston -- Report of Mr. Smith of Wabash ... [on] constructing a railroad from the head of the Des Moines rapids -- Report of the Select Committee on the Proposed Change of the Southern Termination of the Central Railroad -- Letters of the President of the Board of Public Works. Transmitting information relative to the abutments for the viaduct across the Kaskaskia River ; Information relative to the Bloomington, Mackinaw, Peoria and Pekin railroad -- Letter from the president of the Board of Commissioners of Public Works ... relative to the nothern end of the Central Railroad -- Report of Mr. Smith of Wabash ... [on the] Central Railroad, south of Vandalia -- Letter of the President of the Board of Public Works relative to the kind of iron used for railroad purposes, &c. -- Report of the Committee on Internal Improvements -- Letter of the President of the Board of Public Works relative to the appointment of an agent to purchase iron -- Abstracts of disbursements -- Report of the Joint Select Committee of Investigation Bound in leather-covered boards, with new buckram spine lettered in gold Holograph signature in ink on cover [p. 1] and flyleaf: Elijah Willard 18