Description: This is a scanned copy on 8GB USB Flash Drive of the original book published in 1882. CountiesofWhitley and Noble,IndianaHISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL ILLUSTRATED CHICAGO:F. A. BATTEY & CO., PUBLISHERS. 1882 930 pagesAn essential resource for GenealogistsActual images of every page, in Adobe Acrobat Reader .PDF format. Works with any computer, and is easy to use and read. This book is SEARCHABLETABLE OF CONTENTS PART I- HISTORY OF WHITLEY COUNTY. CHAPTER I.Abstract of Assessors' Report - Blooded Stock - Boundaries - Church and School Statistics - Climatic Conditions - County Agricultural Society - County Press - Cranberry Marshes - Geological Features - Hints on Drainage - Lakes and Rivers - Mean Temperature - Medical Practitioners - Peat and Iron - Railroads - Sanitary Condition - State Ditches, Table of - Surface and Soil - Tile Manufacture - Whitley County Medical Association CHAPTER II.Arrival of Settlers - French Traders - Hardin's (Col.) Defeat - Harmar's (Gen.) Expedition - Indian Customs - Indian Trails and Villages - Indians of Whitley - Little Turtle and Coesse - Mound-Builders - Seek's Village - Treaties of Cession - Treaties with the Miamis CHAPTER III.Bench and Bar - Boundaries, County - Circuit Court, First Term of - County Courts, First - County Officers, First - County Officers, Table of - County Seat, Location of - County Seat, Survey of - Election, First - Horse-Thieves and Regulators - Jurors, First Grand - Jury, First Petit - Land Entries, First - Murder, The First - Naturalization, The First - Origin of Name - Perjury, First Case of - Pioneer Life - Political Caucus, First - Presidential Vote - Probate Court, The First - Public Buildings, First - Settlements, First - State Roads - Survey's, Table of - Trial for Forgery CHAPTER IV.Bounty and Relief Funds - Deserters, Arrest of - Drafts, The - Fall of Sumter, Excitement over - Field Work, Record of - Newspaper Animosities - "Pap Shoemaker's Fort" - Public Sentiment in 1861 - Quotas, Condition of - Roll of Honor - Soldiers' Aid Society - Solders of the Earlier Wars - Soldiers of the Mexican War - Volunteers, Roll of First - War Meetings TOWNSHIP HISTORIES CHAPTER V.Columbia City and TownshipCHAPTER VI.Cleveland TownshipCHAPTER VII.Richland TownshipCHAPTER VIII.Smith TownshipCHAPTER IX.Union TownshipCHAPTER X.Washington TownshipCHAPTER XI.Jefferson TownshipCHAPTER XII.Thorn Creek TownshipCHAPTER XIII.Troy TownshipCHAPTER IV.Etna Township BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHESPORTRAITSVIEWS PART II. - HISTORY OF NOBLE COUNTY CHAPTER I.Geology - Indian History - Indian Mounds - Lakes and Ponds - Meteorology - Topography CHAPTER II.A Child's Mysterious Disappearance - Birth, The First - Churches, The Early - County buildings - County Census - County Officers - County Organization - County Seats, Judiciary - Judicial Execution - Early Land Entries - Marriage, The First - Members of the Bar - Physicians, The First - The County Poor - Post Office, The First - Settlement - State Canal - Suffering in 1838 - Thieves and Counterfeiters - Valuation and Taxes CHAPTER III.Agricultural and Historical Society - Early Roads and Routes - Execution of McDougal - Journals and Journalists - Newspaper, The First - Outlaws and Criminals - Railroads – Regulators CHAPTER IV.Career of Regiments - Death of Lincoln - Draft Statistics - Fall of Sumter - Republican Convention of 1864 - Roll of Honor - Soldiers of Early Wars - War Meetings and Speeches - War Statistics CHAPTER V. City of Kendallville CHAPTER VI.Wayne Township CHAPTER VII.Tom of Ligonier CHAPTER VIII.Perry Township CHAPTER IX.Town of Albion CHAPTER X.Jefferson Township CHAPTER XI.Orange Township CHAPTER XII.Allen Township CHAPTER XIII.Elkhart Township CHAPTER XIV.Sparta Township CHAPTER XIV.Noble Township CHAPTER XIV.York Township CHAPTER XIV.Green Township CHAPTER XIV.Swan Township CHAPTER XIV.Washington Township BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHESPORTRAITS VIEWS
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