Tazewell County Genealogical & Historical Society
“…increasing and enriching public knowledge of our heritage”
Here’s some Tazewell County related documents we thought you might find of interest.
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The first Tazewell County legal document was recorded on 6 July 1827, authorizing John L. Bogardus to operate a ferry across the Illinois River opposite Peoria.
Our thanks to Robert Lutz, Tazewell County Recorder, for supplying us with a copy of the document back in May 2000.
TCGHS is a non-partisan, 501(c3) non-profit educational research institution whose mission is to "stimulate interest; to collect, preserve, and safeguard records; and to provide related educational services for the purpose of increasing and enriching public knowledge of our heritage."
