of live-stock, 83.
Taylor, Zachary, mention, 207.
Tazewell, L. W., mention, 209.
Tea, price of, 130.
Teachers, salaries of, 174.
Tennessee, lands sold for taxes, 189.
Tennessee wagon, 155.
Thomas, _Judge_ Jesse B., signs petition for retention of slavery in
Illinois, 111, 178;
territorial judge, 113, 145.
Timber, want of, 131.
Todd, _Col._ John, _Jr._, 15, 16 _et seq._
Toll roads, 157.
Tomahawk rights, 51.
Trading firms: Baynton, Wharton and Morgan, 10;
British Michilimackinac Company, 49.
Trammell, Philip, rep., 113.
Transportation,
cost:
_via_ canals, 141;
_via_ rivers, 124, 125, 126, 160;
improvement in facilities, 157;
land, 93, 126, 154-7, 161;
water, 83, 92 _et seq._, 114, 126, 129.
_See also_ River craft, Wagons.
Treaties.--Fort Wayne, 1803, 79;
Greenville, 1795, 79;
St. Louis, 1804, 81;
Spain-U. S., commercial treaty, 73;
Vincennes, 1803, 79;
1805, 81.
Trottier, F., 36.
Turbine wheel, 167.
Turner, Frederick Jackson, 5.
Turnpike, 93.
U
United States Supreme Court decision, 11.
V
Vandalia, mention, 188, 189;
land-office at, 207;
public lands sold, 137.
Vegetables, 168.
Vehicles, 152, 155, 156;
emigrant wagons, 159, 164;
Tennessee wagon, 155.
Vermilion saline, 142.
Vincennes, accept inducements of Morgan, 63;
attack on, 32, 73;
court, 17, 59;
description of, 13;
levy of troops at, 54;
treaty, 1803, 79;
treaty, 1805, 81.
_See also_ Post Vincennes.
Virginia, Augusta county, 15;
Board of Commissioners for the Settlement of Western Accounts, 42-44;
cedes Western lands to the United States, 45, 46;
emigration from, to Illinois, 91, 92, 190, 201;
legislation for protection of Illinois county, 9;
military bounty lands, 46;
money, 21, 23, 24.
Vote, August 2, 1824, 183;
chart of, 184.
W
Wabash Land Company, 10 _et seq._, 88.
Wabash Navigation Company, 200.
Wabash river, boundary line, 90, 154;
expedition on, 41;
landholders on, 10, 87, 88.
Wages, 96, 169.
Wagons, first, Galena to Chicago, 152.
_See also_ Vehicles.
War of 1812, 106 _et seq._; mention, 118.
Water supply, 86.
Wayne county, separated from Illinois, 86.
Wea. _See_ Ouia.
West, The, Commerce of, 96.
_Western Christian Monitor_, mention, 197.
Western frontier. _See_ Frontier; _also_ Wilderness.
_Western Intelligencer_, 132.
Western Territory, Ordinance for
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