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Letters from the West; or a Caution to Emigrants: Being Facts and Observations Respecting the States of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and Some Parts of New-York, Pennsylvania and Kentucky: Written in the Winter of 1818-19
Title
Letters from the West; or a Caution to Emigrants: Being Facts and Observations Respecting the States of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and Some Parts of New-York, Pennsylvania and Kentucky: Written in the Winter of 1818-19
Genre
books, letters (correspondence)
Creator
Wright, John Stillman
Date
1819
Collection
Abraham Lincoln historical digitization project, Prairie Fire
The Early Pioneers and Pioneer Events of the State of Illinois: Including Personal Recollections of the Writer; of Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Jackson, and Peter Cartwright, Together with a Brief Autobiography of the Writer
Title
The Early Pioneers and Pioneer Events of the State of Illinois: Including Personal Recollections of the Writer; of Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Jackson, and Peter Cartwright, Together with a Brief Autobiography of the Writer
Genre
books, memoirs
Creator
Ross, Harvey Lee
Date
1899
Collection
Abraham Lincoln historical digitization project, Prairie Fire
'Marquette's Last Voyage, 1674-1675' in 'Early Narratives of the Northwest, 1634-1699'
Title
'Marquette's Last Voyage, 1674-1675' in 'Early Narratives of the Northwest, 1634-1699'
Genre
books, guidebooks
Creator
Marquette, Jacques, Kellogg, Louise (editor)
Date
1917
Collection
Prairie Fire
Autobiography of Peter Cartwright
Title
Autobiography of Peter Cartwright
Genre
books, autobiographies
Creator
Cartwright, Peter
Date
1856
Collection
Abraham Lincoln historical digitization project, Prairie Fire
'Message to the Sauks and Foxes, 1781' in ' Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin'"
Title
'Message to the Sauks and Foxes, 1781' in ' Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin'"
Genre
books, speeches
Creator
Cruzat, Don Francisco
Date
1857
Collection
Prairie Fire
Tour of the American Lakes, and Among the Indians of the North-West Territory, in 1830: Disclosing the Character and Prospects of the Indian Race, Volume I
Title
Tour of the American Lakes, and Among the Indians of the North-West Territory, in 1830: Disclosing the Character and Prospects of the Indian Race, Volume I
Genre
books, memoirs
Creator
Colton, Calvin
Date
1833
Collection
Abraham Lincoln historical digitization project, Prairie Fire, Mark Twain's Mississippi
The Black Hawk War
Title
The Black Hawk War
Genre
books, guidebooks
Creator
Stevens, Frank
Date
1903
Collection
Abraham Lincoln historical digitization project, Prairie Fire
Indian Wars of the West; Containing Biographical Sketches of Those Pioneers Who Headed the Western Settlers in Repelling the Attacks of the Savages, Together with a View of the Character, Manners, Monuments, and Antiquities of the Western Indians
Title
Indian Wars of the West; Containing Biographical Sketches of Those Pioneers Who Headed the Western Settlers in Repelling the Attacks of the Savages, Together with a View of the Character, Manners, Monuments, and Antiquities of the Western Indians
Genre
books
Creator
Flint, Timothy
Date
1833
Collection
Abraham Lincoln historical digitization project, Prairie Fire, Mark Twain's Mississippi
History of Illinois
Title
History of Illinois
Genre
books
Creator
Ford, Thomas
Date
1854
Collection
Abraham Lincoln historical digitization project, Prairie Fire
A Narrative of the Manner in Which the Campaign Against the Indians, in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety-One, was Conducted, Under the Command of Major General St. Clair, Together with His Observations on the Statements of the Secretary ...
Title
A Narrative of the Manner in Which the Campaign Against the Indians, in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety-One, was Conducted, Under the Command of Major General St. Clair, Together with His Observations on the Statements of the Secretary of War and the Quarter Master General, Relative Thereto, and the Reports of the Committees Appointed to Inquire into the Causes of the Failure Thereof: Taken from the Files of the House of Representatives in Congress
Genre
books, reports
Creator
St. Clair, Arthur, United States House of Representatives
Date
1812
Collection
Prairie Fire
'Memoir of Duluth on the Sioux Country, 1678-1682' in 'Early Narratives of the Northwest, 1634-1699'
Title
'Memoir of Duluth on the Sioux Country, 1678-1682' in 'Early Narratives of the Northwest, 1634-1699'
Genre
books, memoirs, guidebooks
Creator
Duluth, Daniel Greysolon, Kellogg, Louise (editor)
Date
1917
Collection
Prairie Fire
'Instances of Indian Genius' in 'Portfolio' 4th ser., vol. 2, no. 4 (Oct. 1816), p. 319-324.
Title
'Instances of Indian Genius' in 'Portfolio' 4th ser., vol. 2, no. 4 (Oct. 1816), p. 319-324.
Genre
articles, articles
Date
1816
Collection
Prairie Fire
North American Indians: Being Letters and Notes on Their Manners, Customs, and Conditions, Written During Eight Years' Travel Amongst the Wildest Tribes of Indians in North America, 1832-1839. Volume 1
Title
North American Indians: Being Letters and Notes on Their Manners, Customs, and Conditions, Written During Eight Years' Travel Amongst the Wildest Tribes of Indians in North America, 1832-1839. Volume 1
Genre
books, guidebooks
Creator
Catlin, George
Date
1913
Collection
Abraham Lincoln historical digitization project, Prairie Fire
A Paper on the Number, Locality and Times of Removal of the Indians of Wisconsin; with an Appendix Containing a Complete Chronology of Wisconsin, from the Earliest Times Down to the Adoption of the State Constitution, in 1848
Title
A Paper on the Number, Locality and Times of Removal of the Indians of Wisconsin; with an Appendix Containing a Complete Chronology of Wisconsin, from the Earliest Times Down to the Adoption of the State Constitution, in 1848
Genre
books
Creator
Lapham, Increase Allan;, Blossom, Levi;, Dousman, Geo. G
Date
1870
Collection
Prairie Fire
'Incidents in the Black Hawk War, a Paper Read Before the Pioneer Society of the State of Michigan, February 3, 1875' in 'Michigan Historical Collections'
Title
'Incidents in the Black Hawk War, a Paper Read Before the Pioneer Society of the State of Michigan, February 3, 1875' in 'Michigan Historical Collections'
Genre
articles, articles, memoirs, speeches
Creator
Jerome, Edwin
Date
1875
Collection
Abraham Lincoln historical digitization project, Prairie Fire