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336, 337
Presbytery (15:1) ..
Gos Clark, Mrs. Melicent.
342 Conley. Matthew 231,2-4. 26
Coniv, I'hui p 244
Conner. >. M. 3:2
Protestant ( 1554).
Clark, William .1.
2.0
Connelly, Patrick 247
260
City property, Sale of 182, 183
Colgan, Edward D. 295
City Seal
179 Collectors of Chicago. 2.1.4
College building (1344). 465
Clapp, William B.
Collins, George C .. 200
342
Collins, Ira J. 324
342 Collins, J. .1 236
Clark, Amelia A
319
Collins, James II., $6, 151, 243, 250, 251, 422, 425, 426, 451, 465, 607.
Collins, John 333
Collins, S. 11 570
Collyer, Kobert. 344
Colton, D). Alphonso. 409, 465, 470
466
Medical Society {second organiza- tion, IS;8) 466. 467 Clark, Henry 1.
503
Clark, Henry B.
), 476,527.
505
5124 Clark, Henry H.
1.5
Commercial Register 11:50 402
Commercial Advertiser 416
Commercial Bank 335
Commilli, I. E. 410
' 'lark, John
313
Comstock. A. ( .. 256
Con.it & Mack, trading house of, 92, 93. 95. 96.
Cone. George W. 1. 2-6
534 | Clark, M. M. 333. 334
2031Clark. N B. .
--- 570 - 359
Cleveland. Mrs. Sarah G. 220
Clifford, Lydia
339
Clift, Beniamin II.
414
Childs, Ebenezer. 100 Clock, David
Childs, J. F.
402 Clock, David
633
- Carriage and Wagon Factory
- City Bank -538. 543, 545 - City Hydraulic Company, organized IS51 186, 137, 596
Commercial Advertiser (IS47-1853) 395, 396, 579 409
Courant (1853-IS54).
.Daily Express and Commercial Register (1852) 407 Daily Journal (IS44)-377, 378, 391, 393 - Daily Ledger .. 4II
- Daily News, the (IS45-1346).
3Sg
. Daily Union (IS57) 4II
. Democrat (First issue, fac simile) -- 360 370. (Daily)- - 372, 412, 535, 536, 538, 539, 544, 563.
Democratic Advocate and Commer- cial Advertiser (1844-IS46) 3S4
Church-The First Church-Otis Asa Burgess. 351, 352, 353
Coggswell, Miss F. A 215, 220
Christian Era, (IS52).
Cohen, G. M ... 34S
95, 96
377 Church, Leroy
102 Colby House Colby, O. V ..
636
Evangelist (Presbyterian newspaper} 407 ." Fire Guards "
224
. Female Seminary (Henderson).220. 312 City Bank
543, 545
. Furnace (first foundry)
566
- Harmonic Society (IS35) 496, 497 410
City Hospital. llemeopathic board of practitioners appointed
470
Colbert, Elias. =61
City Hotel .. 634. 636 | Colfax, Schuyler.
293 523 Claflin, I.
215 562, 563
Clapp, Mrs. Laura. Clark, Abraham
Clark, Cornelia A
339
Marine & Fire Insurance Com-
pany -531, 532, 536, 549 Medical Society (first organization, 1850-1852).
Clark, George.
313
Mechanic\' Institute. 1;0. 171. 515. ( Flouring) Mills
- Phrenological society
. Portage, described by La Salle. - 45. By St. Conne. -45,
Sacred Mine Society 497 Clarke, \bram F. 134, 404
. Typographical Union 415,
416 Clarkson, J. J.
411
-Steam Boiler Works
56S Cleaver, Charles 220-223, 554, 632
. Temperance Battle Axe (IS49)
102 "Cleaverville" 565, 566
Temperance House.
636
. Temperance Savings Association,
Clermont, Jeremy
Cleveland, ...
637
Cleveland, F. W.
353
Tribune, First edition July 10, 154 ;.
Editors and publishers to 1557 401, 402
- Type Foundry
415
Cleveland, Miriam
206
Cleveland, Reuben ..
2$6
(The " Forty Thieves ") ... 223, 224, 229 . Bank, the. -53S, 543, 545
Chichikatah (Indian chief) 33,
570 Chipman, Mary 339
Chipman, Sarah 329
Clybourne, Archibald, 96, 101, 102, 103, 104, 106, 112, 116, 117, 1IS, 122, 132, 197, 420, 560, 561, 563. 600.
Clybourne, MIrs. Archibald, Barney, Charles A., Frank. John I]., Henry C., Mary V., Martha A .. Margaret E., Sarah .\., and William II .. ..
Clybourne, Henley 101, 103
Resolutions of Presbyterian Church 307 Christian Banker ........ 40S, 541, 543, 543
Christian Church. The Organization (IS50) - Indiana-avenue Church-
Wabash-avenue Church-South Side
Christian, Shoemaker, (IS53).
407 40S Coquillard, Alexis
Church, William L. - 184, 185, 274, 254, Citizens' Fire Brigade.
521
227
Cole, Samuel 345
132
Cleveland House 637 237
Cleveland Light Artillery
Woodenware Manufactory (first) - Volksfreund.
Clendenin, D. R. 220 IOI
Theater -475. 477, 478, 479, 488
SIS, 535
Chappel, Eliza (MIrs. Jeremiah Porter)
200, 300, 301, 303
Chase, Charles L.
. Teachers' Association
Company of the Hundred Associates. 39
73. 101, 103. 132, (M)
SPECIAL INDEX.
Page
Connett, J. W.
203
Cushing, Nathaniel S.
341
116
Cushing, Mrs. Melissa 340
167 Custom House -243. 244. 575, 579
Cook, George C.
329
Dablon, Claudius. -33, 165, 287, 255
Cook, Mrs.
329 Daguerreian artists 506
Cook, Isaac. . 140, 147. 223, 278
Cook County Hospital (1847)-
597
Daily Democratic Press ( IS52-1857)
407
" Detroit " (Vessel). 241
Cook, Thomas.
306 Dalsem, J. J.
Cooke, B. C.
390
Cooke, N. F
168, 470
Cooley, L.
351
Cooney, M.
281
Cooper, David.
96
Cooper, John ..
457
Cooper, Miss MI.
215
Coquillard, Alexis
95
Darris, William 11.
Dickey, Julia
351
Corbitt, Mary Eliza
299
Darwin, Francis
204
276, 253
Corning, Alfred H. P
226
Dass, J. C.
463
Dickerman, Ernst .. 215. 331
341
Dickenson, E. F
315
Cotton, C. S.
25$
Corwin, Thomas
237
Couch, D. W.
330
Couch, Ira and James .193. 635
Davidson, Elizabeth
342
292
Dillon, Patrick 294
Directories (City, 1839-1857)
413
Distilleries, Early
565
Districts, Early School ... 208, 209, 210, 211. 212, 215
Diversy, John. 236
Diversy, Michael, 212, 235, 286, 294, 295, 410. 564.
Divine River, the. 56
Dix, Joel H.
254, 255
Dixon Air Line 257
Dixon, James 322
Dikman, Ernst. 332
Doan, G. W ISO
Doane, John II. 311
Dodemead, Eliza. $7
339 Dodge, John C. 255, 582. 554
Dodge, William B. -339. 341
Dodson, S .. 319
Doggett, J. S. 471
Dolan. B. S. 225
Dole, George W. .... 112, 115. 122, 125, 130, 132, 140, 147. 175. 176, 154, ISE. 193. 236, 241, 269, 305. 377. 527 549. 554. 560, 561. 393, 612.
Dole, Lucius G. 162
Dollar Weekly 401
Donalson, Israel B.
251. 232. 253
Donnelly, James MI. __ 203, 226. 228, 230, 274 251.
Donohue, Michael 203, 204
Donohue, P. 205
Dore. John C. .214. 215, 217, 21S
Dorman, O. M .. 310
Dorman, Mrs O. M1 310
269 Doty's Hotel 637
Doty, Theodoris. 627
Doughty, William M 320
Douglas, Stephen A 130, 251, 252, 252, 371, 446, 471. 453. 507. 602, 608.
260 Douglass, Charles 243
66 Downey, Michael 294
Downs, . S. 262. 497
Downs, Mrs. I. E ..
411 Drainage System ( 184 ;- 1554)- 190
Drake, Alexander .. 320
Drake. Mrs. Alexander. 320
355 Drake, John. 635
Drake, William 210
Draper, H. M.
Draper. J. F. & Co. ৳37
Curran, Bernard
254 Denin, Kate.
491. 494.
495
l 'rier, I. I.
Currier, I. W.
262 De Pontevieux, Father
222
Der National Demokrat
410 Drew, Louisa ( Hunt)
Curtis, Kev. O. T. 325 Deutsche Amerikaner ( 1-54) $10 Driffy. James
Curtiss, Jantes. . . _ _ 176, 144, 155. 212, 306,
De Saible, Baptiste Point De- - 70. 72, 92. 605
Druggists, Early
Des Champs, Antoine .. .92. 94. 110 Drunimond, Thomas, 246, 247. 245. 240. 250. 449. 451.
Desplaines River, Flood of 1075
Desplaines-street Methodist Episcopal Church, Sunday-school and missioo (1850-1856)-Organization of church and erection of building-Constitu- ent members-pastors -- removal to Maxwell Street-St. Paul's Method- ist Episcopal Church 329, 330
Dahly. B. O ..
349
Daily Times and Citizen (Free-Soil- IS52-1853). 407
Devore, John F. 32S
Devore, William 312
Dances, Early
117
Devounan, Henry
351
De Wolf, Calvin. 60%,
603
De Wolf, William F 105
D'Iberville, M.
67
Daniels, William 2S2
Darling, Enoch. 132, 175
Darling. Lucius. 92, 263
Dickey, John B. 226, 232
Corning, Erastus
258
Corrigan, William.
294
Davidson, D.
Dickenson, Jesse R.
342
Dickenson, Julia
341
Dickson, Frances E
Couldock, C. W
Davidson, Gilbert E
2:3
Coulson, H. G .. 330 Davidson, Orlando.
341, 342
Davidson, Mrs. Caroline
342
Davies, John ..
330
Davis, Andrew J.
353
Davis, Charles
203
Courts (1831-1834) 420, 421-1835-
Davis, Dewitt C.
250
Davis, David
330
Davis, D, E
339
Davis, George
IS4. 198, 207, 497, 493
Davis, Isabella
341
Davis, J. M. 341, 395
Davis, John.
170. 330, 339,594, 639
ISO, ISI
Contra, I.ouis ..:
IOI
Co-wa-bee-mai (Indian chief at Chicago portage) 78, 79
Cowell, Benjamin. 470
Cowles, Alfred .149. 402, 522
Cox, D. 223.
594
Cox & Duncan (clothing house, IS35) -- Cox, James A
477
Cox, William L.
201
Cracraft, J. W .. 337 630
Craig, John
470
Cram, T. J.
235 Davlin, John 291, 294
Crane, Betsey
315 Dean, Miss D. A. 215
Crane, Ebenezer
315
Crary, Miss Adelaide
219
Crawford, John
2.41
Crawford, Mrs Sophronia
Crego, David R.
285
Creote, Mrs. Prudence
322
Crocker, Austin
120
Crocker, Hans 237 334. 423
Crocker, Sarah
319
Croft, Robert
282
Croner, Mrs. E .. 337
Crooks, Ramsey 74, SS, 93, 94. 95, 98. 240, 302.
Crumbaugh, Frederick 300, 315
Culver, Miss !1.
215
Culver. John .
330 Democratic Bugle
Culver, Sarah .1. 216 Democratic Press
Culver, S. B. .
274 Demon, Christoff
256
Cummings, Alexander
St
Cummins, George D).
336
Dennison. Ephraim II.
315
Cunningham, Henry.
152, 270
Dennison, Mrs. E. 11.
315
Cunningham, N. P.
326 Denin, Susan
491,
158 211
Dearborn Seminary
220
Debaif, Samuel.
De Baptiste, Richard 2'9. 324 So
Debon, MI
DeCamp, Samuel G. S.
458 33
De Courtemanche, M.
Defrees, John H1.
De La Source, M.
Delinquent tax list of 1$36 135
Democratic Argus
95
Dean, Julia 486, 487, 491
339 Dean, Philip 1$6, 195, 203, 594
" Dean Richmond " (schooner).
112 96
Davis, John W.
227
Davis, Mrs. M. E ..
Davis, Nathan S. --- 359, 402, 419, 463, 466, 467, 468. 470, 591. 595.
Davis, Richard 330
137 Davis, S. A. 274. 276
Davis, Thomas O.
223. 330, 366, 372.
412, 417.
Davis, William H1 ... 274, 284. 285, 286, 477
Crafts, John-75, 84, 93, 95, 96, 100, 101,
Davis, William T. 334
Davisson, Alfred W. .463, 538
" Dean Hlouse," the S5,
Dean, John 85,
Dearborn school building
Crews, Rev. Hooper -326, 353
67
Courts-Chicago Courts (1837-1844) 443.
+46 -- (1844-1$57) 446. 455; Circuit
1836) 427, 428; Seventh Circuit es-
tablished, 443-(1842-1843) 446-
(IS54) 452; Court of Common I'leas.
449, 451, 452; County Court ( [$45) 446, 448.
Court-House and Jail (county and city)
David, Mary.
319
David, William
319
383. 399
Davidson, James \
342
Davidson, Mrs. Lucy
342
493, 496
Page
Page
Cook County Cook, Daniel P.
Cook County Medical Society (1$36-58),
466, 467
597
Danenhower, J. W. 410
Danenhower, William W.285, 402, 407, 110.
Dickey, Hugh T. ___ 158, 275, 442, 446, 447, 448. 451. 521,597.
Dickey. T. Lyle
Dickenson, Miss A
Dillon, Matthew
Desplaines River, Flood of 1849 200 Druns. R. W. 308, 300
360, 374. 429. 444. 440. 445. 477, 594. 007. 014. 620.
Curtiss. D. S. 401
Drew, Jamies . 1. 201
Curtis, Harvey II. .. 220, 301. 303.315, 407
Denker, Richard P. 274.
:: 0
Davis, John L.
Davis, John H.
Courtemanche, M. de, visit to Chicago, December, 1700 ..
SPECIAL INDEX.
Page
Ducat, Arthur C.
Ellet, Edwin G.
Duck, C. H ... 462, 595
Ellickson, N. H.
349
Duffy, Miss A. M.
215
Elliott, George W
305
Fifund, John 350
Duggan, James.
292
Ellis, Albert G.
Du Lhut, Sieur . 65
Ellis, R. L
333
Fillmore, Millard 230
Finley, Clement A. 106, 457, 455
Fire Department organized 222
Fires ..
151.
Fires of October, 1337, March and Octo-
ber, IS57 --
151 221, 226,
227
Firemen's Benevolent Association 230
Firemen's Convention 227
416 Firemen's Festival. 229
Fire Limits of 1350. 225
Firemen's Journal
224. 225
Fire Ordinances, 221, 222, 223, 234, 225. 226
Fire Wardens (first). 221
Fire Companies-
"Washington Volunteers " 221 "Fire Kings" Engine Company. No. I. 220, 222, 223. 224. 223 " Pioneer " Honk and Ladder Com- pany, No. I .-- 322, 283, 226, 225 Neptune " Bucket Company, No. 233. 224, 229
" Rough and Ready " Bucket Com- pany, No. 1. 225, 230 "Philadelphia" Hose Company. No. 224, 229 1. 'Tradesman's " Engine Company,
No. 2
223
" Metamora "
Engine Company,
334
No 2.
223, 225, 229
Dyer, Abbey S. 339 Esher, Jacob
Dyer, Charles Volney, 176, 220, 273, 460, 461, 462, 522, 594, 597, 606, 607.
Dyer, George R. 275
Dyer, Palmer 334 Eule, Michael.
Evald, Carl .L.
350
Dyhrenfurth, Julius. 220, 498
Eagle Exchange (tavern). 106 Early explorations in the Northwest __ 33, 67 Eastman, Zebina, 212, 341. 353, 359, 401. 407, 412, 416, 519, 520, 604-607.
Eastman, Mrs. Zebina'. 341
Ebert, John- 273
Eberhart, A. G. 323
Eclectic Journal of Education and Liter- ary Review 402
Eckstrom, P. E. 349
Eddy. Ansel D 309, 315
Eddy, Devotion C. 543
Eddy, Ira B., 353. 354. 371, 40S, 540, 541, 543, 544.
Eddy, Thomas M
Eddy, W. II. 286
Edina Place Baptist Church (Third Bap- tist)-Organization, building aod
dedication of church edifice (1856)- Original members of Church-Pas- tors-Formation of Wabash Avenue Baptist Church 321-322 Edwards, Arthur 408
Edwards, Anna E. 341
Edwards, John T. 229. 230, 331
Edwards, Ninian. 77, 78. 167, 600
Edwards, Sarah. 321 Fay, Charles
477 293
Ells, Thomas S. 222 Faymonville, William. 205
S. Egan, Charles B. 350 Felt. Norman- 225. 231
Egan, William B., 132, 168, 227. 230, 270, 255, 200, 334. 335. 459. 460, 594. 013. 6,34.
Eggleston, Nathaniel 11. 341, 355, 390 Eich, Jacob 2.5 Ferguson, D. C.
Eichenscher, Simon 250
Eisenmerger, Conrad. 330
Eiterman, 1 .. Il 334 Ferry. William
EMund, 11. W. 332 Fichen-cher, K 333
Eldredge, J. W 504. 4600
Elections, Early . . . . 112. 110. 272
Elevators, Early 554. 579, 520, 591 " Field lece " 379
" Ellen l'arker" (early vessel)-
Fifth-avenue Methodist lipiscopat Church 333
Page 258
Fifth Illinois Volunteer Regiment in Mexican War. 251, 282, 233
Filkins, Joseph 2,4
Dunmore War, the 73
Duncan, Miss A.
215
Duncan, Jeremiah W
337
Duncan, Joseph
167, 602
Ellinwood, M. R
325
Ellithorpe, Timothy C. 412
Ellithorpe, F. T. 416
Ellsworth, Elmer E.
227
Dunlap, John 235
Dunn, Charles. I12
Dunn, James Anson
462
Emerson, D. C ...
226
Dunn, Patrick 411
Dunne, Dennis
294
Emmet, Daniel
495
Du Page road
117 Emory. Stephen
Dupee, C. A
219 English Classical and High School.
Du Pin, MI .. 84. 92, 457
Engravers, Early
414
Dupuy, Charles M.
256, 603 | Enos, James L ..
Durant, Martha
212 Ensworth, Julia A.
Durant, Louisa M.
319
Durantave, De La (Commandant at fort at Chicago in 1634)-
46, 65, 66, 2SS
Ely, Mrs. Edward
315
Dussman, William 295 Errett, Isaac ..
Dutton, H. L
" Estray Pen," the
175
Dutch, Alfred
" Erie," early vessel
240
Dutch, J. F.
Erwin, William. 273. 250
" Dutch Settlement
212
Erickson, H. I.
Dwight, Henry 259
E.sher, J. J
349
334
Dwight, Timothy.
341
Esher, John G.
Esher, Martin.
334 334
Dyer, Thomas, 149, 156, 185, 248, 250, 277, 562, 563, 582, 622.
Evans, Enoch W.
Evaos, I. H.
Evans, John ___ 219, 384, 463, 466, 597,
Evans, John H.
330
Evans. Mary
330
Evans, Rees
330
Evarts, Sophia
Evarts, W. W.
309 310 309
Evarts, Mrs. W. W.
Evening Journal
237
Evening Schools
217
Evileth, William S.
210
Excel, P .. 295
Excelsior Iron Works
563
Excelsior Society
523
Exchange Bank.
536, 538, 543, 545
323, 408 | Exchange Coffee House. 106, 633 Factories-First match, paper-box. to- bacco and white lead. 570 Protector " Engine Company, No. 6. 220,225. 227, 230 235 Failer. George. Fairbanks. N. K. 153 "Liberty " llose Company, No. 6, 226, 232 " Lawrence" Engine Company, No "Fairplay " (U. S. Revenue cutter) 240 203 220. 221. 225, 231 Fargo, J. C. Farmers' Bank $35, 545 Eagle " Engine Company, No. 7, 225. 226 476 Farnsworth, A " Northern " Hose Company, No.
Farnsworth. John F.
452
7 -. 228, 231
" Wabansia "
Engine
Company,
No.s ..
231
"l'hanix" Engine Company, No.
Educational Convention of 1834. 207 Fax, E. W. 330 S 225, 231 " Cataract " Engine Company. No.
Felt, William Fenno, Grafton. 227 512 "I'nin" Hine Company. No. 5- " New Enghind " Engine Company. Yo, 0 225, 231
Fergus, Robert, 236, 263, 313. 3-4, 361. 407, 412, 413. 414. 415.
" America " Engine Company. No. 225. 231 Washington " Eng'ne Company,
Ferries, carly_ __ 106, 110. 197. 199, 199. 200 Ferry-boat accident (1856) .. 202 No. 10 .. 220, 225. 226. 227. 231 " Neptune " Engine Company, No. I ] .226, 231 " Wide Awake " Engine Company. No. 12 Fall. Tobn 1. Field, George. 346 31 ) 220. 231 ". Torrent" Engine Company, No. 13. 226, 232
Page 227
Dunham, John II., 220, 470. 471, 549, 532, 612,
Dunham, W. N. 219
Dunkin, Thomas J. 477
Ellsworth, John.
Ellsworth, Joseph
329
Ellsworth, Mrs. Joseph
329
25.8 Emery's Journal of Agriculture
Du Page Precinct 116 Emmet, Peter
351
253
219
401. 402
339
"Enterprise " (first Chicago locomotive) 363 Ely, Edward _.
315
352
606 395 250
Estes, Mrs. Zebiah (Wentworth) __ 114. 631
" Ethiopian Opera House " 494 294
Hope Hose Company, No. 2 220. 225, 230 " Rescue " Ilook and Ladder Com- pany, Nn. 2 226, 231 Osceola " Engine Company, No. 233 3 Niagara " Engine Company, No.
3- 220, 226, 223, 229 "Lone Star" Hose Company, No. 3- 225, 231 Illinois " Hose Company, No. 3, . 225, 231 "Empire " Hook and Ladder Com- pany, No. 3- 226, 225, 232 "Red Jackets " Engine Company, No. 4- . -- 220. 223, 224, 226. 227, 230 " Lafayette" Hose Company, No. 4 220, 226, 231
" Excelsior" Engine Company, No. 5- 228. 223, 230 "Lady Washington " Hose Com- pany, No. 5 . 226, 232
Farnum, Ilenry 253, 263
Faxton. F
269
Ellis, William 333, 354
Ellis, Z. R.
333
Ellis, Samuel.
-331, 440, 441 330 593
SPECIAL INDEX.
Page
" Red Rover " Engine Company,
Protestant Church and church build-
Flint, Susan Eliza. 319
ing .299. 300
Flood of 1849- 200, 201
" Northern Liberty" Engine Com- pany, No. 15 223 -Circus 472, 473 Flood, Peter. Public entertainment 472
Theater
475
Florence, W. J 493
. Ferry
116
Florence, Mrs. W. J. 493
Bridges.
132
Flouring Mills, Early 564, 565
" Flower Queen "
Debating society
II7
Floyd, J. R. 2S6
- Prayer meetings and Sunday-school 289
Floyd (John) & French (George H.). 637
School-house. 313 201 Floyd, Thomas.
566 Flynn, John
Brick-yards and brick house. 319
- Lumber yard 555
55
Follansbe, Alanson.
476
- Cattle yard
563
Follen, Charles
343
Ecclesiastical Council of IS51-Or-
Folz, Conrad
295
ganization of church, May, 1351- First members, deacons and pastor
-Church building of 1852 and IS55- -339, 340
222
Foote, Erastus.
315
Steam fire engine .Taverns
116
Forbes, Stephen 114. 205. 420, 602
- Cemeteries
142
Forbes, R. B .. 255
- Military company
269
Force, Bernard J. 295, 299
-City election
177
.Flouring mills
564
- Breweries
564
Foundry.
566
. Wagons and carriages.
567
Printers, books and booksellers. 412,
414
Terms of Court.
420
Teachers in public schools.
209
Forrest, Ilenry L .. 538
Henry Whitehead - Erection of
Permanent public school building __ 211
Forrest, Joseph K. C .___ 211, 346, 372, 389
Board of School Inspectors 200 Forrest, Thomas L. 340, 535, 544
Musical organization and public con- cert
496
- Music teacher
207
Music teacher in public schools. 211
Forsyth, Robert A 73. 90, 97, 204. 265
Music printed in city. 415
.Opera
499
.Musical instruments
570
Fort Brady 29. 302
567
- Cataragua. 61
- Agricultural implements.
566
. Chartres 63, ;I
Organization, June, IS33-Original
Locomotive ( Enterprise)
-Crevecoeur 37, 62, 63
members-First pastor, and first
Boots and shoes
570
Steam elevator
Woodenware 570
First Swedish Baptist Church- Early members and pastors
324
Observance of Thanksgiving Day .. 151
Dearborn Addition
Dearborn Reservation. 35, 86
Frontinac .. 62,63
Mackinac. SI
Miami .. 62, 63, 65
st. Louis. 33. 67
Wayne 76, SI
Winnebago 00
. Mention of word " Chicagon "
37
.Visits of explorers 43, 44, 46 70
Fugitive slave case
450
.Sale of real estate
72
415
Foster, Caleb 2-1
Permanent resident and residence
Telegramn and telegraph office 263
152
Life boat
213
Fort and garrison 79,
So
Art U'nion. 414
First Unitarian Church-
Foster, John 1I. 187, 216, 314, 462
Constable
Foster, Marys 325
Town election
112
First services-First church building
Fo-ter. K. s. -320, 330
Foster school. 213, 210
Foundries, early 866, 567, 563
Lawyer ..
420
First Universalist Church-
Fourth Illinois Volunteers in Mexican War ..: 250
Fourth l're-byterian & hurch 310
Foxie, John. 209
Fowler, C. H. 323
Fowler. Herav.
$DI
Militia.
Fisher, Frederick. 227,331
220
Church and church buikliog
201
Fisk, Franklin W. 356
Fitch, .A. fl ..
FoxestIndian-+
33.67. f .,
331
Teacher
204
Flage, Andrew I. Flugg. . A. C.
203
Frank. William.
Franklin school
214
Temperatnee Smcicty
Flint, Austin
Freeman, Ven B.
132. 301. 315. 315
Bank ..
Flint, Girare. 314
Freeman, Robert
l'lint, 11 MI.
Freeman, Sarah L.
319
Slaughter and packing houses.
Page
Page
No. 14 -. -227, 228, 232
" Long John," the first steam fire engine 227, 225 " Citizens' Fire Brigade ' 227
221 First Baptist Church- Fire ordinance. 411
Crganization, October, IS33-First members-First pastor and church
building -315, 316 Subsequent pastors-Second, third
and fourth church buildings --- 317, 3IS Rev, Isaac Taylor Ilinton __. - 31S, 319
First Congregational Church-
Tannery 565 566 Saw-mills Fonda, John G. Fire. 221 Fonda, John Il 100, IOI
Fire company
227
Forbes, Elvira
103, 205
First German Methodist Episcopal Church- Organization, 1847-First lot and church building-Early members and class leaders-Clybourne-avenue church building (1857)-Pastors- Centre-street mission 331
First Illinois Volunteer Infantry in Mexi- can War 2So
First Methodist Episcopal Church of Chicago --
First quarterly meeting - Rev.
church building on North Side- Removal to South Clark Street- New church edifice (1845)-Slavery excitement-Early pastors. ---- 325. 327 First Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church-
Forsythe, John.
31I
Forsythe, William.
176 155, 223, 2SI
Forsyth, Thomas. 34. 73. 74, 75, 83
Forsyth, William. 72, 73
Organization in IS48-First mem- bers-Church buildings-l'astors-
First Presbyterian Church- 349, 350 - Furniture.
563
Dearborn, Sketch of. 79-84
communion - Church buildings - Pastors -302, 303
First Swedish Methodist Episcopal Church-
.Fire bell
291
Original members of " Scandinavian
Movements toward railroad con- struction 2.44
Excursion trip from Chicago (to
the Desplaines, ten miles). 245
245 Load of grain by rail to Chicago Murder trial 421, 422
Foss, K. II. IS6
421 Divorce $19. 520
Foss, Robert.
Settler.
Fossell, Jona 205
Foster, George F ___ 219, 223. 229, 342, 325, SIS, 319. 582.
Foster, George 603
Foster House 637
Justice of the Peace.
420
Organization of Society (1:36)-
Blacksouth
toI
Hotel and ferry
100
Merchant
Organization of Society (1536)- First members-First church build- ing-St. Paul's Universalist Church (1-56). 343
County roads.
II
Frame store
122
Fischer. F. 332
Fox, MissC. C.
Rapti-m
Fisher. George W.
Fox. Georgre
Fox, John
Keligions chess
Non-paper and editar
Fitch, Graham W 4613. 465
34ª
Franchere, Iliniel.
206
l'hy -ician
45%
Fire Department ..
141 Fleming, Isaac. 213. 313
Post-office
County election
Type foundry
Express
Birth and marriage .72, 73
=6
Water works IS6
Mention, 75, 100, 103, 115, 119. 129, 130, 160, 163, 233, 266, 263, 270, 285, 299, 464, 457.
Church bell.
344
Mission " (1853)-Church organiza- tion and building -- Branches-Mem- bership and pastors. -332, 333 First Things-
Forel; Bartholomew 294
Ford, Ebenezer. 300
Ford, Theodore MI. 220
Ford, Thomas, 85, 170, 427, 428, 443, 44S, 465.
Foreman, Ferris 250, 253
Forrest, Edwin
Forsythe, Annie S. 3II
Shipment
Foley, John. 267
211
Flood of IS57 202
(IS40)-Sketches of prominent pas- tors .. 343, 344
215
Francis, E. ...
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Paga
Freeman, Vincent II.
319, 320
Freer, Joseph W.
463
Germain, I. V.
582
Gray, John. 210. 211, 212
Gray, W. B. II ..
504
French, David
194
Frink, John- .258, 377
First members in Chicago-First Church
334
Frique, Peter
114
German Medical Society 467
Frisk. L. L.
324
German schools (early)
219
German Theater ( 1856)
494
Green, George W 157, 433
Fry. Jacob.
170, 244
Fry, James B.
163, 234
German, Mrs. Jane.
475, 479. 450
Fugitive slaves in Chicago.
452
Gerstley, M.
348
Green, Russell. 274. 373
Getzler, A.
294
Fuller, Henry
243,
483 German Evangelical Synod of N. A .. Gherkin, Henry
295
Green-street Seminary
20℃
Fullerton, Mrs. A. N.
305 Gibbs, Aaron. -390
+9+
Fulton, Emeline C
341
Gibbs, Anna MI.
311
Fulton, H. C.
330
Gibbs, George A.
582, 584,
Fulton, Mrs. H. C.
330
Gibbs, Mrs. Mindwell W
310
Fulton, H. L
170, 519
Funk, Absalom.
562
329
Furman, Robert C.
220
Giddings, Josiah H.
271
Furniture, early manufacture of .... 567, 570
Gifford, Louisa.
205 Griffith, William 83
Griffin, Philander.
354
Gilbert, James.
175 211
Gaffrey, P.
294
Giles, Henry
344
Griggs, S. C. 300
Grinnell, Ilenry
253
Gage, David A. 635
Gillett, T. L.
Griswold. C. E ..
230
Gage, George W
521, 635
Gilluffy, J. J.
Griswold, George
253
Gage, Jacob 343
343
Gage, Jared.
564
Gilpin, Henry I)
S5
Gage, John
Gils, Henry, MIr. and Mrs.
332
Gage, S. T. 269, 286
Glasen, John.
294 Gross, Michael.
Gross, Philip-
351
Gale, John.
Gleeson, MI. B.
219
Gale, Stephen F
Godman, William
219
282
Guarie River
92, 630
Guerin, Bvram. 20S, 200
Guilbert, E. A
359
Gunderson. G. T.
349
Gomo (Indian chief).
75,
79
Gunzenhauzer, John
352
Gurley, Jason .. 519
Gurnee, Walter S., IS4 185, 220, 262, 521. 565, 552, 614. 621.
Gny, John 300
Guyon, S. 330
Haaze, John. 351
Hacker, John S ..
Ilackley, James, Jr.
Hackney, B. 258
Hľadduck. E. W. 149, 582
Hadley, Elijah W
Hadley, William II.
344
" Garlick Creek
3S.
69
Goss, Cynthia. 329
Hager, Albert I).
llagerman, F. C. 286, 595, 597
250
Garrett Biblical Institute 354, 621
Gould, C. 319
Hahn
Ifahnemann College
175
Garvin, Lucia .V.
212
Gassett, Silas B.
321
Gassett, Mrs. S. B.
321
Gas Works ( first) 156
Gates, Caleb
342
Graff, l'eter. $20
Hale, Benjamin I. 10%
Fale, Thomas 552, 554, 587
Hall. Amos T 253, 200
Gates, Mabel K.
342
Grand Rapids of the Illinois
103
Gates, Philetus W.
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