History of Chicago. From the earliest period to the present time, Part 2

Author: Andreas, Alfred Theodore
Publication date: 1884
Publisher: Chicago, A. T. Andreas
Number of Pages: 1340


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Berean Baptist Church. 323


Olivet Baptist Church 323-324


First Swedish Baptist Church 3-4-325


First Methodist Church 325-3-7 Canal-street Methodist Episcopal Church 327-328 Indiana-street Methodist Epis-


copal Church 328-339 State-street Methodist Episcopal Church 329


Desplaines-street Methodist Epis- copal Church 329-330


Owen-street Metbodist Episcopal Church 330


Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Epis- copal Church 330-331 First German Methodist Epis- copal Church 331 Early druggists


Van Buren-street Methodist Epis- copal Church 331-332


Maxwell-street German Metho- dist Episcopal Church .. 332 lege .. 467-471 THE DRAMA.


First Swedish Methodist Epis- copal Church 332-333 Methodist Protestant Church 333


Quinn Chapel Methodist Epis- copal Church .. 333-334 German Evangelical Association. 334 St. James Episcopal Church 334-336 Trinity Church 336-337


Church of the Atonement-Grace Church-St. John's Church- Church of the Holy Communion -Church of the Ascension 337


St. Ansgarius Church 33S-339 First Congregationalist Church .. 339-340 Plymouth Congregationalist Ch. - 340-341 South Congregationalist Church_ 341-342 The New England Church 342


First Universalist Church


First Unitarian Church 343-345


Local Societies-Traveling Con-


cert Companies at Chicago


(IS35-1850) 496-499 First opera-Philharmonic Society -Local musical talent 499-500 EARLY LITERATURE.


Sketches of early Chicago authors. 500-504


ARCHITECTURE.


504-506


506


Swedish Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church 350-351


St. Paul's Evangelical United


Church


351


Odd Fellowship.


514-517


Christian Church


351-353


Temperance


517-518


Mechanic's Institute


518-521


Spiritualists 353-354


Chicago Theological Seminary .. 354-356


Chicago Bible Society.


356


IHISTORY OF THE PRESS.


From 1833 to 1857 360-412 Miscellaneous 522-523


Printers, Lithographers,


Book-


BANKS AND BANKING.


321-322 binders, etc. . 412-418 First banking law-Banks under Territorial Government. THE BENCH AND BAR. 524-526 The judiciary under the Constitu- tion of ISIS-Chicago's earliest judiciary 419 State banks-First Chicago bank. 526-531 Illegal banking-Early banks and bankers. 531-544 Banking under State law -- The Circuit Court-Early terms, law- yers and trials-Sketches of members of early Chicago Bar (1833-IS37) 420-443 Dank war 544-547 Sketches of early Chicago banks and bankers .. 547-553 TRADE. COMMERCE AND MANUFACTUKES. Primitive manufactures. 554-559


"Early manufactures of wood, iron, etc 559~57I


Comparative value of various early manufactures - Miscella- neous manufactures of Chicago January 1, 1557-Review of Chicago trade and commerce . 571-576 Auxiliary Agencies .. 576-581


THE CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE .. 464 | SCIENTIFIC DESCRIPTION OF LO- CALIT1.


581-587


Meteorological, - Topographical, -Geological, - Paleontologi- cal,- Zoological, - Ornitholo- gical, - Entomological. - Ich- thyological,-Conchological and Floral .. 587-593


SANITARY HISTORY.


Town and City Regulations 594


Cholera and Small-pox Epidemics 594-597 Ilospitals 597-598 POLITICAL HISTORY.


Admission of Illinois into the Union .. 599 Daniel T. Cook,-Early Elections 600-603 Chicago and the " Hack Code " 604-608 Stephen A. Douglas 602, 608-611 Chicago and Kansas. 611-614 Local Politics .. 614-628


WOLF Potvr and Early Hotels 620-63


-Museums-North's Theater- 484-496 | Chronological Record of Events .. 639


Rice's Theater established-Sea- sons (1847-48-49) -- Burning and re-establishment-Seasons from 1851 to 1857-Miscellan- eous amusements (1847-1857)


Page. [ 343 : Music.


rage.


St. Paul's German Evangelical Lutheran Church. 348-349


First Norwegian Evangelical Lu- theran Church 349


Our Savior's Norwegian Evangel- ical Lutheran Church 350 | ART AND ARTISTS


BENEVOLENT, LITERARY AND


SOCIAL SOCIETIES.


Masonic.


507-514


Young Men's (Library) Associa-


tion.


521-522


Chicago Lyceum


522


Chicago courts from 1837 to 1857 -First Law School-Cook County Court - Sketches of prominent members of the Chi- cago Bar from 1837 to 1857- Lawyers practicing in IS57- 443-456 MEDICAL. HISTORY.


Sketches of physicians connected with Fort Dearborn 457-459


Early medical practitioners (1832- 1844) 459-463


Rush Medical College. 464-466 Chicago Medical Society. 466-467


Homeopathy-Hahnemann Col-


Early amusements-First profes- sional public entertainment ... . 472-474 The first theater (Isherwood & Mckenzie) : " The Rialto "- "' The Chicago Theater " estab- lished-Seasons of IS38-1839- Sketches of leading members of Mckenzie & Jefferson's Com- pany of 1838-1839- 474-481 Miscellaneous amusements 4SI-484


Swedenborgian Church 345-347


SPECIAL INDEX.


Page


Page


Page


Abbott, Charles H.


329, 549 ! Armstrong, Nicholas P.


415


Barber, William


2,1


Abbott, Lucius


462


Arnet, Lewis .. 334


"Baring Brothers & Co."


Parker, Charles W. 256


Abell, Sidney


140, 184, 185, 477


Abell, Ralph M. P.


140 422, 435, 436, 437, 451, 518, 612. Art and Artists ..


Barnard, Alice L. 212, 213


Abrahamson, Erick.


349


Aspinwall, William H


Barnes, James H. 260


Ackerman, William K.


246, 263


" Ashlar "-(Masonic newspaper).


Barnes, Seth 353. 254


Adams, Charles


223


Ashley, L. W.


253


Barnum, Ezra H. 226


Adams, Heory T. 544


Astor, John J.


93


Barrows, Mary


206


Adams, J ..


300 Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Company


260


Barry, William. 37


Adams, J. McGregor 309


Athens Marble


Barth, Matthias W


297


Adams, J. Q. 220 Augenstein C.


Barth, Nicholas


255


Adams, William H , 132, 175, 269, 336, 476


Aurora (Branch) Railroad


258 Barth, Philip 331


Adams, William 206 Austin, W. G.


461


Bartle, William T


343


Adams, R. E. W.


467 | Averell, James.


Bartlett, C. F.


402


Adams, Mrs. H.


Averill, Bradford T


315


Adam, William


Averill, B. V


216


Barton, James L.


236, 237


Adams's Flouring Mills 564


Avery, Charles E


477


Addams, J. H


256 Avery, J. T


342


305, 341


Adler, L.


Avery, O. S.


315


Bastian, N. S.


352


Adsit, J. M.


212


Bates, Edward


237


Ahert, William


Ayers, George


595


Aiken, Samuel


339


Ayers, Mahlon


476


Aiken, Mrs. Samuel


339


Allbright, Jacob


Babcock, Cyril


321


Alexander, J. K 263 Babcock, Lydia F


Alexander, Samuel 166


Bacher, Louis


Backman, Peter.


Baume, James 336


Allen, James .. 234, 477


Allen, James Adams


466


Bagley, Daniel


Allen, James H.


232


Allen, J. W


Bailey, C. S.


209


Daxley, J. M.


132


26S


Allen, Susan Randolph


Bailey, Frederick


477


Allert, C. F ...


332 Bailey, Jonathan N.


Beach, Samuel S .. 4SI


Beardsley, H. H. 463


Beardsley, Havilah 260


Beaubien, Jean Baptiste, S4, Ss, $9. 94, 95. 96, 100, 101, 104, 112, 117, 132, 175.


198, 205, 266, 269, 270. 272, 274. 275. 254, 250, 290, 420, 496, 600, 602.


Beaubien, Alexander 55, 2ss


Beaubien, Charles H. 205


Amberg, Adanı.


294


Ambrose, J. E -316


Baldwin, Mrs. M. Il.


351


Ament, Anson


"America," Engine Company No. 9 --- .... Sketch of 231


American Car Company and Works, 341, 342, 565


American Express Company.


263


American Fur Company, 74, 75. 93.


IIO, III, 342, 554


" American Odd Fellow's "


402


Amerman, G. K


Amundson, John. 349


Baltis, P.


409 293


Beckwith, H. W


20%


Beebe, Gaylord D. 462. 409


Beebe, Thomas II


311. 312


Anderson, A. J.


Danks, J. N.


Deebe, Mrs. Catharine


Teebee, Mrs. C. M. 3:3


Beef, first shipment of from Chicago t:


Anderson, John.


335 403


. Bank war 544. 547


Bankruptcy in 1842.


oft


Heges, Stephen K __ 114, 118, 258, 325


Heidler, Jacob. 306


Heindler, 11.


l'elden, James_


Bellen. Mrs. Elvira P


330


Hebling, Lemuel C.


Del. Digby V


Argard, John W


325 | Bank of the City of Chicago


Be: At & Madison F.s2:ou!


Dell'- Commercial College


332


Becker, Joseph N


255


Beckwith, I. D


100


Anderson, Alfred. 332 | Bandt, Itenry


227


Anderson, Andrew 334


Banks, Charles


280! 595


Anderson, C. J


332 350


Banks, Early =23


. Under Territorial Government-525. 526


- Under State law 537, 544 Beers; Cyrenus. 222. 336,


.Andrews, Edmund


Andrews, Mrs. Mary.


Andrew, 11. P.


Annen, l'eter.


Anti-Masonic Society (State). Apollo Commandery, No. I. 513


339 260 205 514


Bankers and brokers from IS37 to IS52 534


.Sketches of Chicago hanks (1$37-


-547. 550


Archer, William B. 165 Bank of America. "Archer's" Road (Chicago to Lockp ft), Ibs Architecture of Early Chicago. 504, 506 ; Bank of Chicago -535, 543, 545 | Bank of L'onumerce. 535, 543 549 532, 543 | Tell, John. 540


26; | Baptist Union Theological Seminary .. 354 Armstrong, George.


115 3II 3II


Allouez, Claude ....- 33, 41, 49, 62, 65, 257


253


Altar-boys' Sodality


297


Baker, Edward L.


2So, 283 258 306


Alton & Sangamon Railroad 247. 259


Alton & Springfield Kailroad


247 ! Baker, Hiram


209 351


Beaubien, George. 290


Beaubien, Madore B., 112, 117, 123, 132, 175, 193, 602.


Beaubien, Mark, 106. 112. 114. 1I7, 125, 132, 197. 240, 243, 239. 472.


Ballantyne, J. F.


.402, 407


Ballard, C. A.


132, 175 176


Ballard, J. Ballentine, Mrs. Agnes M.


342


Ballingall, Patrick ___ IS4, IS5, 442, 445, Balloon frame buildings


455 5Q4


Becker, C. G.


Deaubien Claim, the. 3:, S6


Beauharnais, M. De. 69


Beaumont, George A. O. 275. 413. 431, 477 Beck, Abraham 120


Baker, Daniel. 3.1. 90 86


Baker, David J .. S5,


Baker, .Edward D.


Alter, John J. 302


Baker, Elisha


321 285 283 288


Baumbarten, Maurice


295


Allen, D. W. C. 477


Badin, Stephen D.


Baumgartner. Mr. and Mrs 331


Banskey, Joseph


106, 114


333 271


Baver, August.


35I


Allen, Nathan


454,


252 477 Bailey, Daniel.


Beach, James S.


175. 3=9, 46S


Beach, Elizabeth 206


Allison, Barbara.


Bain, Alexander


312 470 Bain, Mrs. Elizabeth


Allopathy v's. Homeopathy (1857).


Baar, Ernest


297 332


Bates, Kinzie


91


Aiken, Mrs. Sarah. 306, 309


334


Bates, John. Jr. - 122. 132, 133, 134, 139, 176, 421, 476, 594.


Batsche, Charles. 332


300


Bartlett, Samuel C. 343. 336, 396


344


Bascom, Flavel -- 301, 304, 305, 306,


31S SIS Avery, William


Bates, Mrs. Ellen MI. 91


Bates, George C. 91


Raak, B.


570 334


Barlow, William 336


Barnard, J. H. 461


Abert, J. J


337


506 253 4II


Abbott, Samuel SS Arnold, Isaac N., 97, 169, 170, 173, IS4, 210, 212, 217, 237, 243, 249, 276, 384.


.


AAnderson, l'aul.


349. 350


470 | Balme, J. R


271 | Balestier, Joseph N 225 134, 431, 518 341 Ball, Silas R. 341


Ball, Mrs. Amelia.


Baldwin. M. H.


Alsop, Joseph W.


Bailey, Alexander.


242


Beer Riot, trial of participants


SPECIAL INDEX.


Page


Page


Page


Bench and Bar of Chicago (difficulties of IS39).


444


. llibbard, John Kandolph 347


Bender, George 84, 129, 234


llinton, Isaac T. 3IS


Benedict, Amzi.


220, 549


Hogan, J. S. C .. 139 Blackstone, John 212


Benedict, L ..


341


Hubbard, Gurdon S.


IIO Blackstone, T. B. 253


Benedictive Fathers


295


Huntington, Alonzo


430-431


Bennett, S. C.


219, 212, 343


Irwin, Matthew


87-88


Bennett, William


2.16


- Jouett, Charles ..


86-S7


Bentley, Robert.


328


Kercheval. Lewis C. 450


Blair, C. H.


477


Bentley, W. N


595


Benton, Thomas H


237, 374


" Beobachter von Michigan


110


Berean Baptist Church


323


- Kinzie, James.


96 | Blanchard, Jonathan.


339


Berg. Anton.


294


Kinzie, Ellen M.


99 | Blanchard, Kichard A.


323


Berg, Joseph.


294


Kinzie, John II.


Blanchard, Rufus.


200


Best, Martin.


285


Kinzie, Mara I.


99


Bestor, George C.


258


Kinzie, Robert A


99


Bethel, The.


354, 359, 5IS


Leary, Mbert Greene


441


Ilank, George A.


334


' Better Covenant, the "


383 384


Maxwell, Philip


Blasey, B. 458-459


294


Blatchford, John


301, 304. 305, 357


Biedermann, A


331


Bigelow, Captain.


401, 402


Moore, llenry


426


Blenkairon, W. M.


220


"Big Foot " (Indian chief), 109, 117, IIS, 265, 267.


Bills, E. D.


278, 2S2


Ogden, Mahlon I).


441-442


Bills, George R


Ogden, William B.


616-619


Blodgett, Israel P. 269, 271


Bineteau Julian.


-33, 65, 67. 257


Biographical Sketches of-


Paine, Seth ..


540


324


Anderson, Paul 349-350


. Patterson, Robert


314


l'lood, Caleb.


320


Arnold, Isaac Newton 435-437


J'eck, Ebenezer


125-429


Bloomington Convention (19:6). 390


. Balestier, Joseph .\ 431


. Peyton, Francis


432


257


Ballingall, Patrick 455


- Phelps, Pallas.


451


179. 217, 213


- Bascom, Flavel.


304


Porter, Jeremiah.


302


. Bates, John.


145-136


Prentiss, Alexander S.


453


- Beach, James S.


168


- Quarter, William


292


- Beaubien, Jean Baptiste. 84-85


- Kaymond, B. W


619


. Beaubien, Madore


107


. Rice, Nathan I ..


310


. Beaubien, Mark. 106-107


Robinson. Alexander.


IOS


Bogart, \bram. 226


Bogartus, John I. IOI. 104, 420


Boggs, Charles T 321, 520


Boggs, Amelia. 321


Doggs, Virginia .1 321


Doisbriant, M. De. 65


Bolden, Jesse 321


Bolles, Nathan, 176, 184, 209, 210, 211, 212, 343-


Bolles, Peter 1,6, 178, ISI, IS4


Bolles, Sins 339, 320


Bond, Benjamin 445


Bond, Ezra 269


Bond, Heman 5


269


. Butterfield, William


466


.Spring. Giles.


423-424


. Caldwell, Billy


103


. Steel, George.


587


. Casey, Edward W.


424-425


. Stewart, Alexander M.


313


- Carpenter, l'hilo. 340


-Stone, Luther


324


_Caton, John Dean


437-439


.Stuart, William.


125


.Chappell, Eliza. 200


. Chase, Philander D 338-339


Taylor, Benjamin F.


503


-Clarkson, Robert H.


336


Temple, John Taylor.


465


Booth, Ileman D 284 265, 562


-Clybourne Family, the.


IO1-102


. Temple, Peter.


160 Booth, Oliver P


286


-Collins, James H.


425-426


Thomas, Jesse B.


449 Booth, Junius Brutus


. Cook, Daniel l'


000-601


Walker, Charles 56-58;


-Crooks, Kamsey


93-94


Welis, William


De Saible, Baptiste Point.


70-72


Wells. William Harvey 215-216


Borein, l'eter K 325


Boring. E. M ..


330


Dyer, Charles Volney


19f-ogt


. Wentworth, Elijah, Jr. 637


Botsford, John K 222, 233. 255


- Ilyer, Thomas


622 . Wentworth, George W 463 lotwell, Harvey 312


. Egan, William B.


459-460


- Wentworth, John. 622-625 Botwell, Mrs. Mary. 312


269


Evans, Enoch Wehster 440-441


Whi-tier. John


Bourassa, Daniel.


Bourassa. I.cun 112. 229


Freer. Joseph Warren.


403


Wolent. (Dr.) Alexander


Bouton, Nathan 104. 315. 568


F:Terton, Alexander N


425


Wunder. Henry


Bowen, Erastus


220


fille. George Augustin


5.7


460 | Bowman, Arich.


414


frasihue, Frinh C.


Bishop. Hiram M ..


337 Bakin, Henderson


21. 2-2


.f .... 'rich, Bir.unit.


43 .- 440


1.12


Thisce, Lenwy M. 229, 621, 595


tirant. James


425


Bookholen, John


Red, Robert


321


621


Workman. I.


Boot, Mr -. Christina


321


335


Back, William .1. 202


Buyer, John K


15. 211


Hmmilbo, Richard J.


143-145


I ... ck. W. F. 352


Bever, Valentine . \


244, 2;3.450


Harding. Fisher .\ ..


432 " Bu kbird " ( Indian chief)


Hoyington, W. W.


325


Harmon, Elijah Dewey


458 Markburn, Gideon 303


Brace, Mitle (;


Harrington, Joseph


tts " Black fiddle." the.


Brichtendorf. Peter.


Heacock, Kussel E.


107-108 Black Hawk


. [(x), 110, II;


Brackett, William H


1$4. 33 . 377


- Beebe, Gaylord 1). 468-409


. Ryan, Edward G.


442


Beggs, Stephen R.


- 327


Borein, Peter Ruble


326


.Scott, Stephen II. and Family 103


. Blatchford, John


304-305


Boone, Levi D


622


- Brainard, Daniel.


162


-Shippen, Rush K.


345


- Brown, Henry.


431-432


. Brown, Lemuel.


566


. Skinner, Mark


440


Brown, William H


552-553


-Smith, C. B.


321


Burgess, Otis Asa.


353


Smith, David >.


467-465


Bushnell, W. II.


503


.Smith, Samuel Lisle-


432-433


. Butterfield, Justin


433-435


.Snowhook, William B.


244


Blond, L. L 330


Bond, Shadrack. 106, 167


Cond, William 269


Boone, Levi D., 135, 220, 319. 322. 402, 461, 466, 533, 535, 539, 544, 594. 595, 597, 614, 615. Bonnell, J. I). I36


Boots and Shoes, early manufacturers and dealers


. Devore, John F. 328


Wentworth, Elijah 637


460


. Whipple. T. Herbert 502-503


Boucha, Henry


Ford. Thomas ..


440)


Whitehead. Henry


327


6121


Young, Richard M.


423


Braves, James


lard. 1. 11.


1-il. William II.


350


33>


Blackwell, Robert S. 462


Blackwell, Emily


465


Blair, C. B.


260


Kinzie, John.


72-76


Blair, William.


519


- Kinzie, MIrs. Eleanor ( McKillip).


97


Blake, Chelsey 241, 242, 606


- Kinzie, Elizabeth 96 {


Blake, Levi.


222


Beyer, B. A.


351


Meeker, George W.


454-455


Blatchford, J. Il.


200


Morris, Buckner S. 426-427


Bletsch, Jacob 331


Blish. Sylvester


2:3 260


Bliss, George.


Owen, Thomas J. V


91


Blodgett, Tyler K.


132. 50 6


Blonquist, Frederick


Board of Trade. $32, 586


Boardman, C. 221


Boardman, Henry K. W., 461, 466, 470, 471. 595.


Boaz, Jacob 331


Beaumont, George A. O 431


Roun eville, William


503-504


-Scammon, J. Voung. $50-552


.Shaw-bo-nee ( Indian chief ). 109


_Sherman, A. S. 621


Shumway, Edward S. 452


Blossom, Levi.


Board of Education.


97-9S


Blaney, James V. 7.230, 346, 384. 463. 465 Blaney, Mrs. J. V. 2. 310


Mirandeau and Porthier families. 104-105


Newman, S. B. 333


346


Biographical Sketches of-


Black Hawk War .266-263


Black Partridge .... 74, 78, 79, So, S2, S3, S4 Blacksmiths, Early =66


. Ehlredge, John W.


- Taylor, Augustine 1). 1.45


SPECIAL INDEX.


Page


Bradley, A. F IS6, 519


Bradley, Cyrus P., 201, 203, 225, 226, 230, 285, 594. 615.


Bradley, David M. 212, 372, 416


Bradley, Hezekiah $3, $4, 92


Bradley, J. C. 461


Bradley, H. S. 477


Bradley, S. S. 477


Bradley, William H 453


Brady, George 152,


198


Bryne, Michael. 294


Buchanan, John S.


321 Campbell, James 116


Brady, John. 298 Buchanan, Nelson 285 Campbell, James B. 137


Brady, I. D.


258


Bragg, Hannah. 339


461,


Brand, Alexander 534


Brandes, Christian


332


Braumhold, Gustavus.


414


Breck, James J.


244


Bredburg, J. 332


Bugbee, L. H.


323


Bull's Head Tavern, the


504, 563, 637


Breese, Sidney, -. 85, 86, 245. 251, 252. 427


Bull, Ole.


499, 500


Breese, J. S.


532


Bumgarden, Morris.


132


Breweries


564,


565 Bunce, James.


258 Cander, Christian. 333


330


Carey (Indian) Mission 107


Carlon, Philip


204


Carlson, Erland


.350-351, 410


- Brick buildings in 1837.


504 Burgess, Margaret.


319


Bridewell, The 201 Burgess, William T


Bridges, T. B ._


319


Burke, Thomas


292


Carpenter, Mrs. Abel E


20"


Bridges, Emily


319


Burke, Charles. 478, 481


Carpenter, Mrs "Abagail H.


343


Carpenter, Benjamin 341


Carpenter, Mirs .. 342


Briggs, Benjamin 319,


320


Briggs, Betsey Ann


319


Briggs House


637


Brink, Charles. 329


"Brinkerhoff, John 336, 461


Briscoe, Benjamin


300


Burns, W. H. 330


Bristol, R. C.


Burr, Daniel E. 251


Bristol, Harriet.


Burr, Jonathan. 260


500 Burrall, W. P.


Broad, Lewis.


342 Burroughs. John C 313. 402


Brockett, E. C.


223


Bronson, Arthur.


129, 130, 169, 2S9 Burton, L. S.


227


Bronson, Harvey S.


323


Burtis, Richard.


300


Bronson, Stephen 536, 533, 544 Busby, Charles


329


Brooks, Asahel L.


306 Busch, August F.


351


Brooks, Edward E.


90


Brooks, John W.


258, 260, 261


Brooks, Henry


Bush, John B. -274, 294


Casey, Edward W ... 176, 221. 420, 424, 425


Cass, Gov. Lewis ...--- 35. 5$, 90, 237, 265 ** C'ataract " ( Engine Company No. $) .. 229 Caton. John Dean. - 128, IT2, 176, 175, 194, 366, 420, 421, 437, 433, 439, 449, 450, 455, 461, 465, 632.


Catholic Orphan Asylum, established in


1849, New asylum incorporated in 1952 209


Catholics Hierman) 294


Cavalier ( Daily). 396,


C'emeteries ( Early).


271 Central MCitary Tract Railroad 255


466 Central Presbyterian Church 310


Chadwick, J. W. 176


Chadwick. G. W. 200


Chaffee, J. F. 335


( 'namiberiain, E. W


Chamberlain. Mrs. Harriet 342


I'mmbers. \ B. 25


Chambers, David. 230


96, 620 |Champlain. samuel.


Handler, jumph . 234


( handannat -. Jean Baptiste _; 4. 63. 04. 05 Chapin, John I'. .. . . 1-4. 212. 220, 250. 297, 343, 862. 552. 014. 621.


Chapman, Charles Il. 125. 152


Chapman, George. 132. 1;5


Chapman. 1.om B * roman. I. E. H.


fidjiman. Mrs. Nancy.


. Brown, Mrs. William II. 305 California Loan Office


Pare !


Page


Brown, R. A. 3.0


Calkins, W. W". 593


Brown, Rufus. 269, 239. 303


Brown, Mrs. Rufus


132 | Callis, MIrs., extract from letter of .. 90


Brown, Mrs. Cynthia. 300 Calumet Lake (old canal) -52, 53,


54


Brown School, the 213, 214,


216


Browne, L. I).


212


Bruce, T. W.


220 Campbell, Alexander. 352


Bryan, Thomas B ..


521


Bryne, T.


293


Campbell, J. 389


Campbell, James H. 155


292 Campbell, James K. 313


226 | Canada, Thomas 294


Canal, Commissioners of 1829 112


167 -Sale of lots (1830)


- Cholera 594


.Scrip issued 102


Foreign loan .


"Shallow Cut " plan


.. Pre-emption claims to lands 445


Canal-street M. E. Church 327-332


" Brewster, Hogan & Peck 116


Burbank, A.


Brick, early manufacture of 570


Burch, Isaac H., 258, 534, 536, 536, 544, 5$2


. First house of


566


Burgess, O. A 352, 353 319


Burley, A. H. 485, 582


Burling, Edward 519


Burnell, Levi.


262 Carpenter, James H. 274


Carpenter. Îob 33;


Carpenter, Nathaniei 315


Carpenter. Philo .... 122, 132. 175, 259. 300, 301, 306, 307, 305, 339, 340, 355, 356, 357, 396, 464, 603.


Carpenter, S. L. .132, 198


Carpenter. William 337


Carr, E. S. 463


Carr, Miss R. R., early teacher. 210


Carroll, Edward 294


Carson, George 253


Carter, S. B. 256


Carter, Thomas B .. -- -- 305. 306, 357. 497


Carter, Mrs. Thomas B .. 305


Carver, David .. 132, 175, 326, 554


Carvillo 341


Case, C. H. 211


Brooks, J. P ..


215


Brooks, Samuel


307


Mention 262, 289


Butler, John H. 34 I


Butler, Mrs. J. H.


341


Brown, Alfred. 259


Brown, Andrew J. .. . 217, 219, 325, 536, 562


Brown, Mrs. A. J.


309


Brown, Arza


330


Butterfield, J. C. 416


Butterfield, Jonathan C.


375


Brown, E. K.


Brown, Erastus.


166, 167, 476


Brown, E. S.


476 Buxton, F. S ..


Brown, George


204


Brown, Henry.


. 184, 199, 211. 212, 431, 432. 501. 502, 505.


Brown, Hiram .. 220


Brown, Ist.c.


230


Brown, Jesse B.


Brown, John. 142. 20%, 256


Brown, John J.


447


Brown, Lemmel 132.


Brown, I .. . A. .


340


Brown, Lockwind


Brown, William (hmgnitive slave) .. 326


Brown. William 11 .. 50, 200. 210, 212. 214,


217, 21 -. 247. 248, 249. 202, 305. 335.


Calhoun, Alvin. 201, 222, 223. 225, 274, 505 Calhoun, John. . ... 132, 222, 223, 254. 360. 360, 412. 477.


Calhoun. Inhnt'.


Calhoun, Mrs. l'amelia C.


320


C'abery, Kuth


329


Cady, C. M.


411


C'ady, Cornelius S.


342


2019 Cady. D. Spencer 274. 275. 277. 254


Caldwell, Archibald.


Caldwell, By -- 74. 00, 109, 1%). 112. 11 ;.


118. 12:, 205, 205, 266, 299. 600, 632. Caldwell, James. 204


354 Caldwell, Louisa li.


Calumet Rivers (Grand and Little Calu- met) -51, 52, 53, 54


Campbell, James, trial of for counter- feiting. 451-452


Buchanan, Mabel A 321 Campbell, J. D). 274


Buckingham, J. S. ( Account of Catholic Church troubles).


Buckley, Timothy


Buckley, Thomas.


4SS


Bucklin, James M.


Builders' Materials, early manufacturers of ..


569


Breen, John 294, 297, 298


Early brick-yards


566 Burgess, Jeannette.


Carney, James 152, 211, 212, 294


Carpenter, Mrs. Ann 306, 339


Bridges, Early- 133, 143, 198, 199, 201, 202 Bridge and Ferry Difficulties


Brier, George.


19S. 199 4S2


Burnett, D. S.


352


Burnett, Anna


312


Burnett, William 72, 74, 53, 92


Burnham, Ambrose. 203, 594


" Burns House," .the SI, 84


Burton, Stiles 220, 476


Bush, Charles P. -. 342, 408


Bush, Frank 294


132 416 Bushnell, William H. 359, 407, 303


Butler, Charles, Letter of. 129-130


Brooks, Samuel M.


132-506


Bross, William, 199, 213, 395, 396, 407, 520, 584 610.


Butler, Jesse 136


Butler, T D). 292, 299


Butterfield, Justin, . 169, 433, 434, 435, 444. 449, 451, 456, 465.


Brown, Asa B. 353 286


Butterfield, Lyman


Butterfield, William 465,


Lyford, William II. 463


Cabery, Albert


Brooks, John


201, 5$2 339


Bristol, Mary


452


315 Cannon, Thomas


Brady, Hugh 298


Brainard, Daniel 366, 384, 449. 450, 462, 464, 465, 466, 594, 595, 595.


Callis, Mrs. Susan MI,


SPECIAL INDEX.


Page


Page


Page


Record_


41I


Clark, William H. 52, 134, 222


Republican


383


Clark, Timothy B. 117 192, 283


Charleston, Charles


320


Charlevoix


33


Chase, Dudley


337 -Site of ceded by Indians


70 Clarkson, Robert H. 220, 335. 336, 593


544 . Steam Engine Works


567


Clary, John 235


Chase, Philander


339, 33, 336


Chase, Warren.


353


Cheqoimegon (Ashland, Wis.).


41


Cherry, Stephen


320


Cherry, Maria


329


Chesbrough, E. S.


191


Chester, A.


256


. Theological Seminary. 355, 356


Cleveland. Fidelia


200


Chevalier, Jean B. 112


Chicago Agricultural Works (IS55). 565


American ---- 372, 376. 377, 379, 352, 413, 452. Ariel


401


." Bag and Fire Guard Company,'


" Chicago " steamer 2.42


Chickering, J. W. 337. 33S


67


Climate and Temperature of Chicago.


5SS


Branch of Illinois State Bank


527


- Bible Society- -323. 357, 359


Brewery


564


Chipman, Levi.


329 Clowry, Thomas


293


Clowry, William


297, 293


Club, Barbara


312


Childs, Luther. 259


Childs, Shuball D. __ 136, 414, 415, 519, 520


Church of the Atonement. 337


Church of the Ascension.


337


Church of the Holy Communion


337


Church of the Holy Name. -297, 29S


Cholera, 119, 120, 121 270, 271, 594,


-595, 396, 597


Choral Union Musical Society. 219. 497


Clybourne. James A. 104, 256


Christian Anti-Slavery Convention ( 1350)


Clybourne, Jonas IOI, IO4


Coal Mine Bluff Railroad 2.46


Cobb, S. B .. 133. 222, 223, 276


" Cobweb Castle" 90, 103, 112


Coe, MI. Daniel.


468


Coffee, Patrick


254


Coffin, J. W. C.


335


Dollar Magazine (1849).


402 90


. Early meaning of the name. - 37, 38, English and Classical Academy.206, 366 - Express (Daily and Weekly)


- Examiner (1857).


41I


Church, L. S.


549


636


Cole, George MI.


Cole, Mrs. Julia


300


Cole Rachel.


343


City Charter.


176, 177


. Gas Light & Coke Company


155


City Express Post


263 Cole, W. C. 300


Coles, Edward


16-


Herald (1856-1557)


Ilomeopath (IS53-1856)


409


Hibernian Benevolent Emigrant So- ciety


Historical Society


Hydraulic Company .. 176, IS5, 451 ITide & Leather Company ( IS43) _ __ 565


Literary Budget, the (IS52-IS55) 402, 407


Lyceum.


ISO, 522


Magazine (1857).


412 Clark, Dennis


271


Clark, Edwin


319


Clark, Elisha


-300, 308. 339. 596


Clark, Elizabeth


73


Clark, E. R.


226 Colver, Nathaniel. 321, 323


Commercial Bulletin and Northwestern Reporter (1956). 4II


Commercial Express (1957).


Commercial Exchange Company. .. :32. 543


Musical Keview (1557) 412 Clark, Henry W


Oil Mill


5(16) Clark, Ilugh G.


340


- Pathfinder ( 1 === )


410 ('lark. Times C.


203


523 Clark. lane.


342


Clark, Mrs, Jonas


310


By Samuel .A. Storrow


Ivolt lark, John .1


255. 250


ly Major S. HI. Long. 166, 16; |Clark, John K Mention of . . . . . 44. 56, 63, 64. 79, 233 j Clark, John W




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