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CONTENTS
HISTORY OF NORTHWEST AND STATE OF
IOWA
| History of Northwest Territory |
19 |
History of Iowa |
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History of Iowa |
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| Geographical Position |
19 |
Rivers |
111 |
Insane Hospitals
(Mount Pleasant)
(Independence)
|
195
196 |
| Early Explorations |
20 |
Lakes |
118 |
College for Blind |
197 |
| Discovery of the Ohio |
33 |
Springs |
119 |
Deaf and Dumb Institution |
199 |
| English Explorations and Settlements |
35
44
54 |
Prairies |
120 |
Soldiers' Orphans Home |
199 |
| American Settlements |
60 |
Geology |
120
cont. |
State Normal School |
201 |
| Division of the Northwest Territory |
66 |
Climatology |
137 |
Asylum for Feeble Minded Children |
201 |
| Tecumseh and the War of 1812 |
70 |
Discovery and Occupation |
139 |
Reform School |
202 |
| Black Hawk and the Black Hawk War |
74 |
Territory |
147 |
Fish Hatching Establishment |
203 |
| Other Indian Troubles |
79 |
Indians |
147 |
Public Lands |
204
212 |
| Present Condition of the Northwest |
86 |
Pikes Expedition |
151 |
Public Schools |
218 |
Chicago
Commerce
Massacre at Fort Dearborn |
95
100
103 |
Indian Wars |
152 |
Political Record |
223 |
| Illinois |
257 |
Black Hawk War |
157 |
War Record |
229 |
| Indiana |
259 |
Indian Purchase, Reserves and Trearties |
159 |
Infantry
First - Tenth
Eleventh - 29th
30th - 48th
|
233
236
241 |
| Iowa |
260 |
Spanish Grants |
163 |
Cavalry |
244 |
| Michigan |
263 |
Half-Breed Tract |
164 |
Artillery |
247 |
| Wisconsin |
264 |
Early Settlements |
166 |
Miscellaneous |
248 |
| Minnesota |
266 |
Territorial History |
173 |
Promotions from Iowa Regiments |
249 |
| Nebraska |
267 |
Boundary Question |
177 |
Number Casualties-Officers (scans) |
250
251 |
| History of Iowa |
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State Organization |
181 |
Number Casualites-Enlisted Men (scanss) |
252
253 |
| Geographical Situation |
109 |
Growth and Progress |
185 |
Number Volunteers (scans) |
254 |
| Topography |
109 |
Agricultural College and Farm |
186 |
Population (scans) |
255
256 |
| Drainage System |
110 |
State University |
187 |
Agricultural Statistics |
320 |
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State Historical Society |
193 |
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Penitentiaries |
194 |
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HISTORY OF JEFFERSON COUNTY
| Original Occupants |
323 |
Geology |
381 |
Educational |
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| Black Hawk |
325 |
Formation of Lime-Beds |
382 |
Statistical |
416 |
| Wapello and other Chiefs |
326 |
Great Coal-Basin |
382 |
Sabbath-School Association |
417 |
| Pashapaho |
331 |
Cretaceous |
385 |
Miscellaneous:
Marriages, Deeds, Black Laws |
419 |
| Indian Chieftains |
332
340 |
Glacial Period |
385 |
Railroads |
422 |
| First White Settlers |
349 |
Drift Period |
387 |
Agricultural Societies |
425 |
| The Black Hawk Purchase |
349 |
Bowlders |
388 |
Hurricanes |
431 |
| In the Wilderness-Crossing Cedar Creek-Mrs.
Lambirth in Nettles |
352 |
Economic Geology |
388 |
Old Settlers |
433 |
| Plowing the Virgin Soil-the First Crop |
353 |
Origin of the Prairies |
392 |
Political Parties |
434 |
| Hawkins Taylor |
357 |
Location of the County Seat |
393 |
Roll of Honor |
434 |
| Indian Scare |
359 |
Political Economy |
395 |
War History |
435 |
| Hard Times and Hominy Blocks |
360 |
Explanatory |
395 |
Roster
|
444 |
| Settlers of 1837-Old Village of Lockridge-First
Store |
361 |
Township System |
396 |
Fairfield |
465 |
| An Indian Wife on her Muscle |
363 |
County Officers |
396 |
Early Incidents |
466 |
| Retrospective |
364 |
Resume |
397 |
Willis' Cheek |
467 |
| Land Sales-Squatters and Speculators |
364 |
First Election Precincts |
398 |
A Timid Beau |
468 |
| Society, Churches, Schools, etc. |
368 |
First Road |
400 |
Miscellaneous Firstlings |
468 |
| First Mill |
372 |
First Regular Election |
401 |
Growth and Prosperity |
469 |
| First and Second Marriage |
372 |
First Tax-Receipt and Financial Exhibit |
402 |
United States Land Office |
469 |
| First Births |
372 |
Tax-Levy of 1840-Township Organization-Vote
Ordered |
403 |
Banking Interests |
470 |
| First Deaths, etc |
372 |
Morals of the Pioneers - First Jail |
404 |
Gas-Light Company |
470 |
| First Physicians |
373 |
Financial Condition, January 3, 1842 |
405 |
Mills |
471 |
| Starting an Orchard-the Old Apple Tree |
373 |
Last Meeting under Territorial Jurisdiction |
405 |
Elevators |
471 |
| Troxell's Mill - Raising and Break-Down |
374 |
Second Court House and Jail |
406 |
City Government |
471 |
| Klinkenbeard's Flood |
375 |
Poor-Farm |
407 |
Educational Interests-First Schools |
471 |
| Another Flood |
376 |
District Court |
408 |
Parsons College |
473 |
| Coop in the Legislature |
377 |
Criminal Mention |
410 |
Public Library |
475 |
| Organization of County |
377 |
Double Tragedy-Lynching of Kephart |
410 |
Lecture Course |
480 |
| Physical Geography, Origin of Names,
Timber, etc. |
378 |
Mathews Homicide |
412 |
Press |
480 |
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The Butler-Woodard Affair |
415 |
Religious |
482 |
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Political Murder |
416 |
Cemeteries |
488 |
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Educational |
416 |
Lodges, etc. |
489 |
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Temperance Organizations |
493 |
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Batavia |
495 |
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Perlee |
498 |
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Libertyville |
499 |
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Vote, October 8, 1878 |
500 |
ROSTER
1st
Inf., 1st Inf.-Field, 7th Inf. || 17th,
19th, 30th, 30th Field || 45th
Infantry - 3rd Cavalry - 4th
Cavalry || 7th
Cavalry - 8th Cavalry -
Miscellaneous ||
BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY
[NOTE: This is a directory
of the residents, gives names and occupations and biographical
sketchs of some of them.]
ILLUSTRATIONS
W. G. Coop
D. B. Stubbs
W. T. Burgess
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