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  • Shadrach Bond (November 24, 1773 – April 12, 1832) was a representative from the Illinois Territory to the United States Congress.
  • Shadrach Bond, Illinois' first governor was born in Fredericktown, Maryland, on November 24, 1773.
  • Shadrach Bond was born on Nov. 24, 1773, in Frederick, Maryland, son of Reverend Nicodemus Bond (1743-1804) and Rachel (Stevenson) Bond.

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    By Cinda Klickna

    The truth is rarely pretty or polite. When Colonial Williamsburg historians decided several years ago to add a portrayal of the real story of slaves at Williamsburg, visitors found the reenactments disturbing. Others claimed it was finally time to embrace the truth.

    So, too, can we here in Illinois, admit, acknowledge, and accept the truth: Illinois, at least in five southern counties (St. Clair, Gallatin, Randolph, Edwards and Pope), did indeed embrace slavery as an institution. The supporting documents to this long-known but little acknowledged chapter in Prairie State history have been brought to light by the Illinois State Archives through its index to Illinois Servitude and Emancipation Records from 1722-1863.

    There is really no mistaking what these handwritten records really are: grants of emancipation; actual bills of sale; lists of slaves being auctioned; even lists ol slaves as gifts through wills, deeds, or estate settlements. Over 2,000 names of Nat

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    Shadrach Bond

    1st Governor of Illinois
    In office
    October 6, 1818 – December 5, 1822
    LieutenantPierre Menard
    Preceded byNinian Edwards (Illinois Territory)
    Succeeded byEdward Coles
    Delegate to the
    U.S. House of Representatives
    from the Illinois Territory's
    at-large district
    In office
    December 3, 1812 – August 2, 1813
    Preceded byConstituency established
    Succeeded byBenjamin Stephenson
    Personal details
    Born(1773-11-24)November 24, 1773
    Frederick, Maryland, British America
    DiedApril 12, 1832(1832-04-12) (aged 58)
    Kaskaskia, Illinois, U.S.
    Political partyDemocratic-Republican
    SpouseAchsah Bond
    Children3
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    Shadrach Bond (November 24, 1773 – April 12, 1832) was a representative from the Illinois Territory to the United States Congress. In 1818, he was elected Governor of Illinois, becoming the new state's first chief executive. In an e

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    Shadrach Dingle

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    Shadrach Dinglewas the elder brother of Zak Dingleand father of Chas Dingleand Gennie Walker. He was also believed to be the father of Cain Dingleand raised him as such until it was revealed he was actually Zak's son.

    Shadrach's main character traits were uselessness, laziness, selfishness, hypocrisy, and a dependency on alcohol, although he occasionally surprised his family with sensitivity or support. 

    Biography[]

    1948-2000: Early life[]

    Shadrach was born 22nd July1948 to Jedediah and Mairead "Peg" Dingle. He married Faith Dingle, who gave birth to a son named Cain. She passed him off as Shadrach's whilst his real father was Zak Dingle, Shadrach's younger brother with whom she had a brief romantisk händelse . Faith was sent to prison shortly after Cain was born, and in the summer of 1975 she became pregnant to an Frank Tate and had a son Caleb Miligan in April 1976. Shadrach and Faith had a daughter a couple of years later