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The Settlement of Illinois, 1778-1830

The Settlement of Illinois, 1778-1830

by Arthur Clinton Boggess

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Author
Boggess, Arthur Clinton, 1874-1955
Title
The settlement of Illinois, 1778-1830
Language
English
LoC Class
F516: United States local history: Ohio River and Valley.
Subject
Illinois -- History -- 1778-1865
Category
Text
eBook-No.
34049
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34049
Release Date
October 9, 2010
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Contents — Preface. — Chapter I. The County of Illinois. — Chapter II. The Period of Anarchy in Illinois. 73 — Chapter III.
  2. 2.I. The Land and Indian Questions. 1790 to 1809.
  3. 3.II. Government Succeeding the Period of Anarchy, 1790 to 1809.
  4. 4.III. Obstacles to Immigration. 1790 to 1809. — Chapter IV. Illinois During Its Territorial Period. 1809 to 1818.
  5. 5.I. The Land and Indian Questions.
  6. 6.II. Territorial Government of Illinois. 1809 to 1818.
  7. 7.IV. Transportation and Settlement, 1809 to 1818.
  8. 8.IV. Life of the Settlers. — Chapter V. The First Years of Statehood, 1818 to 1830.
  9. 9.The Indian and Land Questions.
  10. 10.The Government and Its Representatives, 1818 to 1830.
  11. 11.Transportation.
  12. 12.Life of the People. — Chapter VI. Slavery in Illinois As Affecting Settlement. — Chapter VII. Successful Frontiersmen. — Works Consulted.
  13. 13.I. Sources.
  14. 14.II. Secondary Works. — Index. — Footnotes

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