Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Illinois” in chapter 61 of Francis B. Carpenter, Six Months at the White House:
...sentative in Congress from Illinois; and this drew out a story from Stephens.
On a certain occasion, he said,
when the House was in session, a dispute arose between Hardin and others of the Illinois delegation as to the proper pronunciation of the name of their State.
Some insisted it was Illinoy, others as stoutly that it was Illinois.
Hardin at length appealed to the venerable John Quinc...
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Entity | Corpus | Doc | Corpus | Doc | |||
† | Illinois (Illinois, United States) | 6,200 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
Illinois (New Mexico, United States) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Illinois (Oregon, United States) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Illinois (Colorado, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
† | Illinois (Illinois, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
Illinois (New Mexico, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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