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[1872], embracing a mention of every structure built and being built in the city. Map. 8vo. pp. 146, paper. [Chicago, 1872.] 100 3632 Chicago. Goodspeed (Rev. E. J.) History of the Great Fires in Chicago and the West. Scenes, Incidents, Losses, Sufferings, etc. Illustrated. 8vo. pp. 667, roan. New York [1871.] 2.00 3633 Chicago. Great Fires (The) in Chicago and the West. History and Incidents. By a Chicago Clergyman. 8vo. pp. 118, paper. Chicago [1871.] 3634 Chicago Historical Society. Addresses delivered at the Annual Meeting in 1868, by J. Y. Scammon and I. N. Arnold. With a number of Historical Sketches. 12mo. pp. 52, paper. Chicago, 1877. (Fergus Series, No. 10.) 3635 Chicago Historical Society. A Brief History of. With Constitution, List of Members, etc. 8vo. pp. 31, paper. Chicago, 1881.

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3636 Chicago Historical Society. Biennial Report to the Governor of Illinois. 8vo. pp. 14, paper. Springfield, 1863. 25 3637 Chicago. Hoffman (Chas. Fenno). A Winter in the West. Letters, Descriptive of Chicago and Vicinity in 1833-4. 12mo. pp. 64, paper. Chicago, 1882. 50 3638 Chicago. Hurlbut (Henry H.) Chicago Antiquities. Comprising Original Items and Selections, Letters, Extracts, and Notes, pertaining to Early Chicago. With views, portraits, etc. 8vo. pp. 673. Chicago, 1881.

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3639 Chicago. Hyde (Dr. James N.) Early Medical Chicago. First Practitioners, Colleges, etc. 12mo. pp. 78, paper. Clicago, 1879. (Fergus Series, No. 11.) 50 3640 Chicago. Laws and Ordinances of the City of Chicago. With an Appendix, containing the former Legislation of the City. Compiled by Jos. E. Gary. 8vo. pp. 691, full calf. Chicago, 1866. 4 50 3641 Chicago. Luzerne (F.) The Lost City. Drama of the Fire Fiend; or, Chicago as it Was, and as it Is, and its Glorious Future. Illustrated. 8vo. pp. 316. New York, 1872. 2 00 3642 Chicago. Ninth Annual Report of the Board of Public Works of Chicago, for the year ending March, 1870. Maps and plates. 8vo. pp. 193, paper. Chicago, 1870.

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3653 Coles (Edward). Sketch of. Second Governor of Illinois, and of the Slavery Struggle of 1823-4. By E. B. Washburne. Portrait and Fac-simile Letters. 8vo. pp. 253. Chicago, 1882. 3654 Davidson (Alex.) and Stuve (B.) A Complete History of Illinois, from 1673 to 1873. Embracing its Early Explorations; Aboriginal Inhabitants; French and British Occupation; Conquest by Virginia, and Subsequent Events. 8vo. pp. 944, half bound. Springfield, Ill.,

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3655 Early Illinois. Porter (Rev. J.) Earliest Religious History of Chicago. Brown (W. H.) Early History of Illinois. Patterson (Rev. R. W.) Early Society in Southern Illinois. Arnold (I. N.) Illinois Bar Forty Years Ago. First Murder Trial. 12mo. pp. 164, paper.

Chicago, 1881. (Fergus Series, No. 3672 Kendall County. Hicks (E. W.) 14.)

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3656 Edwards (Ninian W.) History of Illinois from 1778 to 1833. Also the Life and Times of Gov. Ninian Edwards. pp. 552. Springfield, 1870. 3657 Farnham (Eliza W.) 12mo. pp. 408.

Land. 1846.

8vo. 4 00 Life in Prairie New York, 1.00 A History of Illinois, from its Commencement as a State, in 1818, to 1847. Containing a full Account of the Black Hawk War, the Rise, Progress, and Fall of Mormonism, the Alton and Lovejoy Riots, and other important and interesting Events. 12mo. pp. 447. Chicago, 1854. 700 3659 Another Half morocco. copy. 3660 Another copy. Full calf. 8 00 3661 Fort Chartres. "Affairs at. 1768-1781. Small 4to. pp. 12, paper. Albany.

3658 Ford (Gov. Thomas).

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1864. 3662 Galena. City Directory, for the Years 1855 and 1858. Boards. Each. 3663 Gerhard (Frederick). Illinois as it is. With plates and 3 colored maps, showing Woods, Prairies, etc. 451. Chicago, 1857.

3664 Gillespie (Jos.)

12mo. pp. 2.00

Recollections of

Early Illinois and her Noted Men. 12mo. pp. 50, paper. Chicago, 1880. (Fergus Series, No. 13.)

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3668 Illinois and Ouabache Land Companies. An Account of the Proceedings of the Illinois and Ouabache Land Companies, in pursuance of their purchases made of the Independent Natives. 8vo. pp. 55, paper. Philadelphia, 1796. 6 00 3669 Illinois and Wabash Land Company. Memorial of the. 8vo. pp. 26, paper. Philadelphia [1797]. 4 00 3670 Jersey County. Hamilton (B. B.) Historical Sketch of Jersey County. 8vo. paper. Jacksonville, 1876. 3671 Joliet. Rowell (Hopkins). The Great Resources and Superior Advantages of the City of Joliet. Map and plan. 8vo. pp. 32, paper. Joliet, 1871.

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History of Kendall County, from the Earliest Discoveries to the Present Time. 12mo. pp. 438. Aurora, 1877. 3673 Kerfoot (Sam'l H.) Bishop Whitehouse and the Diocese of Illinois. 8vo. pp. 55, paper. Chicago, 1860. 3674 Lincoln (Abraham).

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A Paper by Isaac N. Arnold and S. A. Douglas. An Eulogy, by Jas. W. Sheahan. 12mo. pp. 52, paper. Chicago, 1881. (Fergus Series, No. 15.)

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3676 McDonough County. Clarke (S. J.) History of McDonough County, Illinois: Its Cities, Towns, and Villages. With Early Reminiscences, Personal Incidents, and Anecdotes. With a Business Directory of the County. 8vo. pp. 692. Springfield, 1878. 4.00 3677 McLean County.

Duis (E.) The

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Good Old Times in McLean County, Illinois. Containing two hundred and sixty-one Sketches of Old Settlers; a complete Historical Sketch of the Black Hawk War, and Descriptions of all Matters of Interest relating to McLean County. 8vo. pp. 865. Bloomington, 1874. 3678 Marquette (Father) at Mackinaw and Chicago. By Henry H. Hurlburt. 8vo. pp. 16, paper. Chicago, 1878. 3679 Mason (E. G.) Illinois in the Eighteenth Century. Kaskaskia and its Parish Records: Old Fort Chartres: and Col. John Todd's Record-Book. 12mo.

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pp. 68, paper. Chicago, 1881. (Fergus Series, No. 12.)

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3683 Ogle County. [Boss (Henry R.)] Sketches of the History of Ogle County, and the Early Settlement of the Northwest. 8vo. pp. 88, paper. Polo, Illinois, 1859. 4.00 3684 Peck (J. M.) A Guide for Emigrants: Containing Sketches of Illinois, Missouri, and the adjacent Parts. 16mo. pp. 333. Boston, 1831. 1 25 3685 Peck (J. M.) Gazetteer of Illinois: Containing a General View of the State; a General View of each County, and a Particular Description of each Town, etc . 16mo. pp. 376. Jacksonville, 1834. 2 25 3685a Another edition. Phila., 1837. 1 50 3686 Peoria. Ballance (C.) The History of Peoria. 12mo. Peoria, pp. 271. 1870. 2 25 3687 Peru. Beebe (Henry S.) The History of Peru. 16mo. Peru, 1858. 2 25 3688 Reynolds (John). The Pioneer History of Illinois: Containing the Discovery, in 1673, and the History of the Country to the year 1818, when the State Government was organized. 12mo. pp. 348. Belleville, Ill., 1852. 12.00 3689 Reynolds (John). My Own Times, embracing also the History of My Life. 12mo. pp. 623. Illinois, 1855. 8.00 3620 Reynolds (John). History of Illinois. My Own Times, embracing also the History of My Life. Portrait. Finely printed on heavy paper. 8vo. pp. 395, uncut edges. Chicago, 1879.

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Weeping Pilgrim; or, The Early Life of John Lemley, the Editor of the Golden Censer, published at Rockford, Illinois. 8vo. pp. 64, paper. Rockford, Illinois, 1869. 50 3892 Rock Island Bridge. Report of the suit against, with all the Testimony. 8vo. paper. 50 St. Louis, 1858. 3693 Rock Island.

Her Present and Future. To which is appended an Authentie Description of the Great National Armory, now in process of construction on the Island of Rock Island. Maps and plate. 8vo. pp. 38. Rock Island, 1872. 50 3694 Sangamon County. Power (John Ċ.) History of the Early Settlers of Sangamon County. By John Carroll Power, assisted by his wife, Mrs. S. A. Power. Portraits. Imp. 8vo. pp. 797. Springfield, 1876. 5 00 3695 Springfield. Power (John C.) History of Springfield, Illinois. Its Attractions as a Home, and Advantages for Business, Manufacturing, etc. 8vo. pp. 106. Springfield, 1871.

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6 00 3698 Williamson County. Erwin (Milo). The History of Williamson County, Illinois, from the Earliest Times down to the Present. With an Account of the Secession Movement, Ordinances, Raids, etc. Also a Complete History of its "Bloody Vendetta," including all its Recondite Causes, Results, etc. 12mo. pp. 286. Marion, 1876. Paper, 75c. Cloth, 1 25 3699 Woods (John). Two Years' Residence in the Settlement on the English Prairie in the Illinois Country, United States. With an Account of the Principal Towns, Villages, etc., and the Habits and Customs of the Backwoodsman. 8vo. pp. 310, boards, uncut. London, 1822.

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(J. M.) __An Address, containing the History of Boone County, Indiana, from its Organization to the Present. By Stephen Neal. And a Sermon on the History and Growth of Presbyterianism in Boone County. By Rev. J. M. Bishop. pp. 16, paper. Lebanon, 1876. 3703 Brute (S. W. G.) Memoirs of the Right Reverend Simon William Gabriel Brute, D.D., First Bishop of Vincennes [Indiana]. With Sketches Describing his Recollections, and Extracts from his Journal. By the Rt. Rev. James R. Bayley, D.D. Portrait. 12mo. Illustrated. New York.

150 Stewart (J. H.) Recollections of the Early Settlement of Carroll County, Indiana. Portrait. 12mo. pp. 372. Cincinnati, 1872. 3705 Charter of the State Bank of Indiana.

3704 Carroll County.

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16mo. pp. 42, paper, n. p., 1834. 3706 Cox (Sandford C.) Recollections of

the Early Settlement of the Wabash Valley. 8vo. pp. 160. Lafayette, 1860. 1 50 3707 Dearborn County. Cotton (Rev. Judge A. J.) Poems. To which is appended an Autobiographical Sketch and

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3703 Dillon (John B.) A History of Indiana, from its earliest Explorations by the Europeans to the close of the Territorial Government in 1815, including_the Discovery, Settlement, etc., of the Territory northwest of the Ohio River, etc. 8vo. pp. xii, 637, sheep. Maps and plates. Indianapolis, 1859. 4 50 3709 Another copy. New half morocco, extra, gilt top, uncut edges. 6 00 3710 Dillon (John B.) The History of Indiana. Vol. 1, all published of this edition. 8vo. pp. 456, sheep. Indianapolis, 1843.

Events in the Early History of the Territory, from the Settlement of Vincennes to the Organization of the State Government, with a Cyclopædia of Legislation and Political Events, an Account of the Commercial, Agricultural, and Educational Growth of the State, etc. Edited by W. S. Haymond. 8vo. pp. 798. In4 50 dianapolis, 1879. 3719 Indianapolis. Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis. The Origin, Organization, and Management of. With lists of officers, etc. Numerous photographic illus trations. 8vo. pp. 65. 1875. 3720 Indianapolis. Holloway (W. R.) A

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Historical and Statistical Sketch of the Railroad City, its Progress, etc. Illus trations. 3 00 8vo. pp. 390. Indianapolis, 1870.

3711 Ellsworth (H. W.) Valley of the Upper Wabash, Indiana. With Hints on its Agricultural Advantages, etc. Map. 12mo. pp. 175. New York, 1838. 1 75 3712 Evansville. Robert (Charles E.)

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Evansville. Her Commerce and Manufactures. A Descriptive Work of the Business Metropolis of Indiana. 8vo. pp. 557. Evansville, 1874. 2000 3713 Fort Wayne. Brice (Wallace A.) History of Fort Wayne, Indiana, from the earliest known accounts to the present period. With Biographical Sketches of General Anthony Wayne and others. Illustrated. 8vo. pp. 357, uncut. Fort Wayne, 1868. 3714 Goodrich (De Witt C.) and Tuttle (Charles R.) An Illustrated History of the State of Indiana. Being a Full and Authentic Civil and Political History of the State, from its First Exploration down to 1875, with Historical and Descriptive Sketches of the Cities, Towns, and Villages. Embracing Interesting Narratives of Pioneer Life. 8vo. pp. 736, 1875. 3 50 3715 Henry County. Pleas (Elwood). Henry County, Indiana. Past and Present. A Brief History of the County from 1821 to 1871. 16mo. pp. 148. Newcastle. 1871. 1 25 3716 Indiana Gazetteer (The); or, Topographical Dictionary of the State of Indiana. 12mo. pp. 199, sheep. Indianapolis, 1833. 2 25

3717 Indiana Gazetteer (The); or, Topographical Dictionary of the State of Indiana. Illustrated. 8vo. pp. 440. Indianapolis, 1849. 2.00 3718 Indiana. Illustrated History of the State of Indiana, complete and authentic, from its First Exploration to the Present Time. Embracing a Narrative of the

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3727 Madison County. Harden (Samuel). History of Madison County, Indiana, from 1820 to 1874. 8vo. pp. 411. Markleville, 1874.

3 00 3728 Richmond. Annals of Pioneer Settlers on the White-Water and its Tributaries, in the vicinity of Richmond, Ind., from 1804 to 1830. Embracing many Biographical Sketches, with Historical Reminiscences of their Privations and Hardships, including Incidents, Anecdotes, etc., of Early Times and the Era of Log Cabins. By a Native. 8vo. pp. 59, paper. Richmond, 1875. 50

3729 Richmond. Plummer (John T.) A Directory to the City of Richmond, containing Names, Business, and Residence of the Inhabitants. Together with a

Historical Sketch. Map. 12mo. pp. 168 3741 Davenport. Wilkie (Franc B.)

Richmond, 1857.

3730 Smith (Rev. J. C.)

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250 Reminiscences of of Early Methodism in Indiana. Including Sketches of Various Prominent Ministers. 12mo. pp. 322. Indianapolis, 1879. I 50 3731 Smith (O. H.) Reminiscences. Early Indiana Trials and Sketches. Historical, Biographical, Political, etc. Portrait. 8vo. pp. 640. Cincinnati, 1858. 3 50 3732 Valparaiso. History of. From the Earliest Times to the Present. By a Citizen. 8vo. pp. 24, paper. Valparaiso, 1876. $733 Vincennes. Law (John). The Colonial History of Vincennes, under the French, British, and American Governments, from its First Settlement down to the Territorial Administration of Gen. W. H. Harrison. Being an Address before the Vincennes Historical and Antiquarian Society, with additional notes and illustrations. 8vo. pp. 157. Vincennes, 1858. 1 00 3734 Washington County. Wright (Joseph A.) An Address delivered at Livonia, Washington County, Indiana, to the District Agricultural Society of the Counties of Washington and Orange. 8vo. pp. 20, paper. Indianapolis, 1854. 373 Wayne County. Hoover (David). Memoir of, a Pioneer of Indiana. A Settler of 1806, and for 14 years Clerk of Wayne County, etc. Embracing many interesting Facts relating to the first Settlement and Early History of Whitewater Valley. Written by Himself. 8vo. pp. 44, paper. Richmond, 1857. 40 $736 Wayne County. Young (Andrew W.) History of Wayne County, Indiana, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, with numerous Biographical and Family Sketches. Embellished with upward of fifty portraits and views of buildings. 8vo. pp. 459. Cincinnati, 1872. 200 3737 Another copy. Half morocco. 3 00

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3738 Annals of Iowa, for October, 1865, and April, 1866. Edited by Theodore S Parvin. 8vo. Iowa City, 1865. Each. 40 3739 Belding (H. H.) The Northwestern Review and Commercial and Real Estate Reporter. From June, 1857, to April, 1858. 8vo. pp. 690, half bound. Keokuk.

3740 Council Bluffs. Burke (W. S.) Outline History of Council Bluffs. pp. 31, paper. Chicago, 1867,

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Davenport, Past and Present. Including the Early History and Personal and Anecdotal Reminiscences. Views and portraits. 8vo. pp. 333. Davenport, 1858. 3742 Dubuque. West (G. R.) Statistics of the City of Dubuque; its Population, Commerce, Improvements, etc., in 1855. 25 8vo. pp. 16, paper. Dubuque, 1856. 3743 Hyatt (H. S.) Manufacturing, Agricultural, and Industrial Resources of Iowa. 8vo. pp. 151, paper. Des Moines, 1873.

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3744 Iowa. The Home for Immigrants. Being a Treatise on the Resources of Iowa, and giving Useful Information with regard to the State, for the Benefit of Immigrants and others. 8vo. pp. 96, раper. Des Moines, 1870.

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3745 Iowa. Laws of the Territory of Iowa, passed at the Extra Session of the Legislative Assembly, 1840. 8vo. pp. 63, paper. Burlington, 1840.

1 00 3746 The same. Session of December 6, 1841. 8vo. pp. 150. Iowa City, 1841-2.

1 00 3747 Iowa. Northern Iowa. Containing Hints and Information of Value to Emigrants. By a Pioneer. 8vo. pp. 39, paper. Dubuque, 1858. 50

3748 Iowa (The State of). Its Statistics and Resources. 16mo. pp. 16, paper. Des Moines, 1876.

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3749 Keokuk. Clemens (Orion). City of Keokuk in 1856. A View of the City. Containing Statistical Local Information. Also, a Sketch of the Black Hawk War, and History of the Half-Breed Tract. 8vo. pp. 44, paper. Keokuk, 1856. 200 3750 Lyon County. Hyde (S. C.) Historical Sketch of Lyon County, and a Description of the Country and its Resources. 12mo. pp. 40, paper. Sioux City, 1873.

40 3751 Nourse (C. C.) Iowa and the Centennial. The State Address at Philadelphia, 1876. 8vo. pp. 42, paper. Des Moines,

1876.

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3752 Parker (N. H.) Iowa as it Is, in 1857.

1857.

A Gazetteer for Citizens and a Handbook for Immigrants. With a fine map. Illustrated. 12mo. pp. 264. Chicago, 1 00 3753 Parker (N. H.) The Iowa Handbook, for 1856. Map. 12mo. pp. 188. Boston, 1856. 125

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3754 Pella. Gelderschman (Een). De Hollanders in Iowa, Brieven Uit Pella. 2 plates. 12mo. pp. 189, boards, uncut. Arnhem, 1858.

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