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Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois

a town of 9,000 pop., on Illinois River, 12 miles below Peoria, on the Peoria, Pekin & Jacksonville Railroad. Steamboats connect with various points on the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers.

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