This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1915. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... INDEX Abbott, Lieut. Gov., commands Vin- cennes, 45. Agricultural Societies, early, 288. Alx la Chapelle, Treaty of, 28. Allen, John, 239. Allouez, Claude, 3; at Green Bay, 11. "American," steamer, 267. Andersontown, 183. Anderson, Bally, 206. Anderson, Captain, an Indian chief, 231. Ange, St, governs Illinois, 40, 45. Anti-Gambling Society, 287. Anti-Masons, 306. Asbury University, 292. Ashworth, Moses, 281. Assenisipia, 128. Associations, Baptist, 282, 283. Astor, John Jacob, 384. Attica, founded, 240, 276. Aubbeenaubee, 334. Austin, Moses, 438. Bad Axe, 331. Badollet, John, 136, 342. Baen, W. C, killed, 189. Bailey, John, 55. Baird, Samuel, 137. Baird, Thomas D., 319. Ballard's Bluff, 360. Banks, free, 408; law for, 410; policy, 410. Bank, First State, 233-236; branches, 234; broke, 235. Bank, Second State, chartering, 394; five plans, 395; branches, 397; capital, 398; organization, 399; policy, 400; panic of, 1837, 403; suspended, 404; aids to war, 443. Bank of Indiana, Third State, 413; frauds in its charter, 414; branches, 415, 416. Baptist Church, early, 282-283. Barbour, Colonel, 196. Barnett, James, 275. Barron, Joseph, messenger, 184. Bartholomew, Joseph, wounded, 189; ranger, 200-201, 223. Bartholomew county, settled, 243. Bassett, Horace, 259. Battleground convention, 321. Beard, John, 319. Beaubois, Nicholas Ignace de, 19. Beckes, B. V., 331. Beecher, Henry Ward, 431. Beers, P., stage owner, 261. Bees, wild, 424. Benack, 334. Bennett, William H., 319. Berry, Thomas, 189. Bible Society, American, 286. Biddle, Horace P., 456. Biddle, Nick, 307. Big Bottoms, Massacre at, 111. "Big Flat Woods," 241. Big Miami, 154. Bigger, James, ranger, 200. Bigger, Samuel, 319, 321, 322, 470. Biggs, William, 170. Birch Creek, 390; mob at, 391. Bird, Henry, Indian par...