This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: cbconly Surnames: White Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.illinois.counties.white/4545.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: This is what the county history says about him: in 1816 he was appted a commissioner for the bank of IL at Shawneetown, and in 1819 was a commissioner to open the books of the bank, he was a bridge commissioner for Carmi in 1818, he must has help build the first mill and two houses. Nothing personal. Maybe we have something else around, as this isn't much help. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.