An edition of History of Vigo County, Indiana
(1891)
History of Vigo County, Indiana
with Biographical Selections
by H. C. Bradsby
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A county history of Vigo County, Indiana, through 1891. Part I is a history of the county; Part II contains biographical selections of prominent residents.
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Indiana, American history, frontier lifePeople
Francis Vigo, Zachary Taylor, William Henry Harrison, Chauncey Rose, Theodore Guérin (1798-1856)Places
Terre Haute, Vigo County, IndianaShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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History of Vigo County, Indiana: with Biographical Selections
1891, S. B. Nelson & Co
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Table of Contents
Part I
Chapter 1.
Introductory
Page 19
Chapter 2.
Pre-historic Races in Vigo County
Page 42
Chapter 3.
The Pioneers
Page 62
Chapter 4.
Early Events
Page 70
Chapter 5.
Colonel Francis Vigo
Page 81
Chapter 6.
Vigo County, Its Ancient Owners and Changes
Page 89
Chapter 7.
The March of Empire
Page 97
Chapter 8.
How Vigo County Once Appeared
Page 105
Chapter 9.
Fort Harrison
Page 115
Chapter 10.
F. F. V.
Page 124
Chapter 11.
1815
Page 134
Chapter 12.
The Log Cabin
Page 144
Chapter 13.
1816
Page 154
Chapter 14.
1817
Page 169
Chapter 15.
1818
Page 175
Chapter 16.
Land Entries
Page 184
Chapter 17.
Looking Backward
Page 233
Chapter 18.
Vigo County Formed
Page 285
Chapter 19.
Transactions of Commissioners
Page 289
Chapter 20.
Bench and Bar
Page 316
Chapter 21.
Probate Court—Common Pleas—Etc.
Page 343
Chapter 22.
Marrying and Giving in Marriage
Page 348
Chapter 23.
Early Law-Making
Page 359
Chapter 24.
Reminiscent
Page 366
Chapter 25.
Political
Page 388
Chapter 26.
Terre Haute
Page 415
Chapter 27.
Towns and Villages
Page 475
Chapter 28.
Manufacturing and Other Industries
Page 482
Chapter 29.
Schools
Page 517
Chapter 30.
War
Page 547
Chapter 31.
Notable Crimes
Page 561
Chapter 32.
Railroads
Page 566
Chapter 33.
Public Buildings
Page 571
Chapter 34.
Home for Aged Women, and Ladies' Aid Society
Page 583
Chapter 35.
Churches, Etc.
Page 588
Chapter 36.
Societies
Page 606
Chapter 37.
Medical
Page 620
Chapter 38.
The Press
Page 632
Chapter 39.
Chauncey Rose
Page 640
Chapter 40.
Civil Townships
Page 647
Chapter 41.
Conclusion
Page 650
Part II.
Biographical Sketches
Page 655
Index.
Part I, History
Page 1011
Index.
Part II, Biographies
Page 1014
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