| Author | Law, John, 1796-1873.
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| Title | The colonial history of Vincennes, under the French, British, and American governments : from its first settlement down to the territorial administration of General William Henry Harrison / being an address delivered by Judge Law, before the Vincennes Historical and Antiquarian Society, February 22d, 1839, with additional notes and illustrations.
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| Published | Vincennes [Ind.] : Harvey, Mason & Co., 1858.
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| Description | viii, 156 p. ; 22 cm.
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| General Note | First published 1839.
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| Formatted Note | Contents: Address before the historical society.--Notes to the address.--Appendix: Father Gibault. Hamilton: his imprisonment and career after his capture by Clark. Tecumseh. Public lands ... in the "Old Vincennes land district". Territorial acquisition ... to the Mississippi. La Balm's defeat [1780] Ancient grant [to Marie J. Richard, 1759] "Western sun", the first paper printed in Indiana territory [1804] Catholic church. List of effective men belonging to Capt. Pierre Gamelin's company ... 1790.
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| Subjects | Gibault, Pierre, 1737-1804.
Hamilton, Henry, d. 1796.
Indiana -- History.
Northwest, Old -- History.
Tecumseh, Shawnee Chief, 1768-1813.
Vincennes (Ind.) -- History.
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| Organizations | Vincennes Historical and Antiquarian Society (Vincennes, Ind.)
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| LC Card Number | rc01-1701 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: F 37 Y V767L
mq114960: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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