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Town Records of DeKalb Ill page 241, 1863
At an election held at the Eagle Hotel in the town of DeKalb and State of Illinois on the 7th day of April A.D. 1863. The following named persons received the number of votes annexed to their respective names for the following offices. “to wit”
Harvey Thompson received one hundred and ninety eight votes for Supervisor
Joseph Glidden received one hundred and forty eight votes for Supervisor
Thos. T. Roberts received two hundred votes for Clerk of the Town
Wilson Love received one hundred and forty eight votes for Clerk of the Town
George W. Lyon received two hundred votes for Assessor
Henry Hopkins received one hundred and forty five votes for Assessor
Jerome Root received one hundred and ninety votes for Collector
Orlando Carter received one hundred and fifty one votes for Collector
George Clark received two hundred votes for Commissioner