Law, John, 1796-1873.

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. - Vincennes [Ind.] : Harvey, Mason & Co., 1858. - viii, 156 p. ; 22 cm.

First published 1839.

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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Gibault, Pierre, 1737-1804.
Hamilton, Henry, -1796.
Tecumseh, Shawnee Chief, 1768-1813.


Vincennes (Ind.)--History.
Indiana--History.
Northwest, Old--History.

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