1882 antique LaGRANGE NOBLE indiana HISTORY genealogy indian white settler UGRR

Description: 1882 antique LaGRANGE NOBLE indiana HISTORY genealogy indian white settler UGRRSCROLL DOWN for MORE PHOTOS in DESCRIPTION Click HERE to view or search ANTIQUE.COTTAGE listings. This listing is for the original hardcover book shown. Counties of La Grange and Noble Indiana Historical and Biographical published in Chicago in 1882. Over 900 pages total. CONTENTS. PART I HISTORY OF LA GRANGE COUNTY. CHAPTER I. Agricultural Society 20 Census Returns 24 Fauna 17 Geological Formation 14, 25 Indiana, Early 17 Lakes 13 Mastodon Remains 15 Mound-Builders 28 Physica Features 11 Resources 16 Rivers and Creeks 12 Statistics 21 White Men, The First 11 CHAPTER II. Annual Expenditures 57 Congressional Represenlation 57 County Commissioners, First 32 County Officers, The First 55 Courts, The First 33 Elections, Presidential 54 Lawyers, Early 46 Murder Trial. The First 36 Organization of County 32 Physicians. Early 47 Public Buildings 37 Senators and Representatives 56 Valuation and Taxation 58 CHAPTER III. Churches, Early 66 Fourierism 68 Insurance, Home 80 Newspaper History 76 Post Offices Preaching, The First 66 Railroads 64 Regulators and Rangers 81 Roads and Routes 62 Schools and Education 73 School Statistics 74 Secret Societies 79 CHAPTER IV. Call for Troops, FirstCompanies and Campaigns 101 Draft, The 95 Roll of Honor 103 Soldiers, Early 83, 110 Soldiers of the Late War 84 Township Histories. CHAPTER V. Town of La Grange Ill Buildings, Progress of. 113 Business Enterprises 115,119 Cemeteries 125 Churches and Pastors 122 Educational 120 Original Grant of Site 112 Physicians, The First 114 Plat of Town Ill Secret Societies 116 CHAPTER VIBloomfield Township 126 Boundaries and Features 126 Bloomfield Village 133 Burlington Village 132 Civil Officers, First 132 Church History 133 Hill's Corners 133 Industries, Early 131 Inhabitants, The First 129 Marriage First 132 School Interests 133 CHAPTER VII. Lima Township 135 Churches and Pastors 152 Hotels, Postmasters, Physiciaiisl42 Industries 142 Indians 137 La Gringe Bank 145 La Grange Collegiate Inatitute.loO Land Entries 139 Merchants of Lima 140 Ontario Village 145 Pioneers 135 Schoolhouses, etc 148CHAPTER VIII. Johnson Township 155 Churches and Pastors 170 j Creation of Township., 156 Early Settlers 155 ! Schools and Teachers 167 I Traders, Early 156 I Valentine Village 161 ' Wolcottville 162 ; Wright's Corners 161 I CHAPTER IX. Van Buren Township 172 ! Addie Dwight Tragedy 180 Burial Grounds 177 j Business of Village 183 Churches 179 Early Settlers 174 Roads 174 Schools and Teachers 179 Surface Features 172 Van Buren Village 1S3 CHAPTER X. Eden Township 185 Birth, First 191 Civil Officers 189 Church Organizations 192 Haw Patch Center 195 Organization of Township 188 Physical Features 185 Physicians, Early 191 Presidential Election 191 Regulators, The 191 School Organizations 193 Sycamore Literary Society 194 ' Settlers, First ." 185 ' Trades and Industries 194 CHAPTER XI.Springfield Township 196 Church Organizations 208 First Settler 196 Gage and Langdon War 197 Harrison Campaign 202 Industries, Early 201 Mongoquinong 196,203 Organization of Township 203 Schoolhouses 207 Springfield Village 204 Settlers. Eaily 198 Trade, Eariy 196 Union Hall 209 CHAPTER XII. Clearspring Township 210 Civil Officers 214 Churches.. 219 Mills, Early 212 Organization of Township 214 Patrons of Husbandry 217 Removal of Indiins 213 Roads 218 Schools 218 Settlers, First 210 CHAPTER XIIIGreenfield Township 220 Birth, First 229 Churches 231 Industries, First 225 Lexington Village TZd Origin of Name 225 Schools 229 Settlers, First 222 Vistula Village 226 CHAPTER XIV. Newbury Township 233 Amish Settlement 240 Civil Officers 239 Churches 241 Justices of the Peace 239 Lakes and Rivers 233 Mill, The First 234 Organization of Township 233 Pashan Post Office 241 Schoolhouses 236 Settlers, The Early 234 Trading 236 CHAPTER XV. Milford Township 242 Churches and Pastors 254 Hunting Experiences 246 Mills The Eariy 2.'.2 Mud Corners Viilnge 252 Organization vf Township 245 Pioneers, The 242 Regulators, The ,248 Schools 253 South Milford Village 252 Underground Railroad 248 CHAPTER XVI. Clay Township 2.55 Appalling Accident 264 Birth, The First 266 Churches 264 Destructive Fire 263 Early Schools .259, 260, 265 Justices of the Peace ...266 Mill, The First 265 Murder S64 Schoolhouses 265 Sickly Season 259 Settlers, The First 256, 2.69 Trade and Industry 263 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES Bloomfleld Township 293 Clay Township 425 Clearspring Township 379 Eden Township 355 Greenfield Township 388 Johnson Township 326 LaGraniGe, Town of. 267 Lima Township 310 Milford Township 408 NewBury Township 400 Springield Township 362 Van Buren Township 343 PORTRAITSBlackmun, A 59 Bradford, Samuel P 29 Calahan, Ami 175 Case, Zopher 165 Cochran, Charles 249 Crane, S. D 137 Dancer. Dr. John 107 Davis, Hezekiah 233 Davis, Mrs. Hezekiah 237 Goodsell, Mynott 243 Holsinger, John 127 Hooley, Chris 215 Hopkins, Fleming 227 Kent, Orvin 199 Kent. Mrs. Orvin 206 Mills, Jacob 169 Niman, Dr. J. P 117 Peck, Burton 221 Rerick, Dr. J. H 69 Shepardson, Samuel 39 Sidener, Nicholas 181 Strickland. Matthew 267 Taylor, 0. B 87 Wildman, L. L 97 Views. Court House, La Grange County.... 19 Jail, La Grange County 49 PART II. -HISTORY OF NOBLE COUNTY. CHAPTER I. PAGE. Geology. 6 Indian HistoryIndian Mounds 11 Lukes and Ponds 9 Meteorology 10 Topography CHAPTER II. A Child's Mysterious Disappearance 38 Birth, The First M Churches, The Early M County Buildings 42 County Census 39 County Officer 44 County Organization 27 County Seats 41 Judiciary, The 47 Judicial Execution 34 Land Entries, The Early 28 Marriage, The First 54 Members of the Bur .'. 48 Physicians, The First 53 Poor, The County 43 Post Office, The First 57 Settlement, The First 27 State Canal 32 Suffering in 1338 SI Thieves and Counterfeiters 33 Valuation and Taxes 40 CHAPTER III. Agricultural and Historical Society 62 Early Roads and Koutes. 57 Execution of M.cl>uugal 72 Journals and JournHliats 74 Newspaper, The First 74 Outlaws and Criminals 63 Railroads 6o Regulators, The 69 CHAPTER IV. Career of Regiments 107 Death of Lincoln Draft Statistics 99 Fall of Sumter 89 Republican Convention of 1864 Roll of Honor 110 Soldiers of Early Wars... 87 War Meetings and Speeches 89 War Statistics 115 TOWNSHIP HISTORIESCHAPTER V. City OF Kendallville Banks 123 I Business Development 120 i Church Organizations 130 : Conflagrations 123 Election, The First 122 Incorporation 122 Origin of Name 120 Railroad Subscription 124 Schoolhouses 129 Settlement, The First 119 CHAPTER VI, Wayne Township 134 Birth, The First 139 Churches 142 Log Rolling and Whisky 139 Mills, The Early 140 Scarcity of Cash 141 Schoolhouses 141 Settlers, The First 135 CHAPTER VIITown of Ligonier 145 Building and Loan Asociation..l48 Church Organizations 153 Destructive Fire 148 Early Development 140 High School 150 Interesting Statistics 157 Revivals 156 School Buildings 148 Sons of Temperance 147 Town Plat 145 CHAPTER VIIIPerry Township 161 Bourie's Reminiscences 164 First Election 162 Rochester Village 1R3 Roll of Settlers IGl Saw-Mills, The First lt)3 Schools and churches 167 CHAPTER IX. Town of Albion 168 Business Men, The Early 170 Church Societies 180 Early Land Entries 168 Incorporation 176 Plat of the Town 169 Schools 177 Secret Orders 175 Table of Fires 182 Town Funding Bonds 179 CHAPTER X. Jefferson Township 183 Agricultural Features 192 Burial Grounds 193 Death, The First 193 Indian Mounds J91 Mills and Milling 186 Pioneer Life 184 Population 191 Schools and Teachers 187 Sermons and Churches 187 Township Organization 186 Township Pioneers 183 CHAPTER XI. Orange Township 194 Brimfield Village 203 Church Organizations 204 Island Park Assembly 206 Land Owners, The Early 194 Mills. The Early 196 Northport Village 197 Rome City 198 Water Power at Rome 202 CHAPTER XII Allen Township 208 Avilla's First House 214 Churches. The Early 217 Deaths, The Early 211 Election, The First 211 Franciscan Convent 218 Hunting Reminiscences ...214 Incorporation of Avilla 216 Industries and Improvement8..212 Marriage, The First 211 Roll of Early Settlers 208 Schoolhouse, The First 268 Underground Railroad 216 White Settler, The First 208 CHAPTER XIII. Elkhart Township 221 Early Settlers, List of. 223 Pittsburg Village 225 Religious Development 228 Schools and Teachers 227 Settlers. the First 221 Springfield Village 225 Wawaka Village 226 CHAPTER XIV. Sparta Township 231 Church Organizations 241 Cromwell Village .236 Election. First 233 Mills and Kilns 234 Pioneer Experiences 232 Roll of Settlers 231 Schools and Teachers 237 Sparta Village 235 CHAPTER XV. Noble Township 242 Church Societies 253 Indians 245 Milling Enterprises 245 Nobleville City.... 251 Roll of Pioneers 243 Schools and Teachers 252 White Settler, First 242 Wolf Lake Village 247 CHAPTER XVI. York Township 254 Augusta Village 258 Catalogue of Bettlera 255 Election, First 256 Life in the Wilderness 256 Mills, First 255 Pioneers, The 254 Port Miicheli Village 262 Schools and Teachers 263 Van Buren Village 25S CHAPTER XVII Green Township ,.266 "Canalers," The 271 Fatal Casualty 271 Hunting Experiences 267 Mills and Trade 272 Religious Societies 276 Schools and Tutors 273 Settlers, First 266 CHAPTER XVIII. Swan Township 277 Early Settlement 277 First Election 281 First Preaching 2S5 Hunting Exploits 278 La Otto Village 284 Marriage, First 282 Schools and Teachers 286 Swan Village 283 Trade and TrafficCHAPTER XIX. Washington Township 287 Bears and Other Beasts 291 Birth, First 288 Marriage and Death, First. Religions Societies 294 Roop and Other Pioneers 287 Saw-Mill, First 291 Schools 293 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHESAlbion, Town of 363 Allen Township 415 Elkhart Township 437 Green Township 473 Jefferson Township 381 Kendallville, City of. 297 Ligouier, Town of. 332 Noble Township 457 Orange Township 399 Perry Township 54 Sparta Township 450 Swan Township 489 Washington Township 499 Wayne Township 319 York Township 467 PORTRAITS Alvord, Samuel.. Bowman, JohnBowman, Mrs. MaryCalbeck, JosephMitchell, John 117 Mitchell, William ."..'. 85 Ottt, Abraham 249 Ott, George 276 Pancake, John 220 Prentiss. Nelson g Reed, L. N .131 Shifaly, John 327 Singrey, John A 189 Stanley, H. C 269 Stewart, James C 244 Teal, Norman 126 Tousley, Hiram S 25 Vanderford, Joel 95 Vanderford, Mrs. Joel lul Voris, W. Ji 289 Walker, John 259 Weston, Thomas B 137 Weston, Catherine I43 Wolf, Jacob 159 Zimmerman, John 224 Views. Court House, Noble County 4 Infirmary, Noble County 279 Jail, Noble County.. Excellent original early family and/or town genealogy, history, antique, collectible heirloom and/or ephemera. autographCONDITION: Complete and intact. Repaired Spine and touched up cover. Blind Stamped the Library of Congress Other light antique wear. See listing description and photos.- International buyers are responsible to pay VAT or other Taxes to their countries as required.- eBAY collects and remits sales tax on behalf of several states. If you are a dealer, you can write to eBay to file a form to become tax exempt. LOC: LOC2: BOOKBOX26-TMK-E224703BTA Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution

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