Counties, Ill.," 85, 162, 189-90, 236, 238, 239. Mount
Carmel is now (1908) the county seat of Wabash county. The "Hinde
MSS." in the "Draper Coll." are large in volume, but have slight
historic value, being chiefly musings of the author's later years.
550 Bay, "Reminiscences of the Bench and Bar of Mo.," 78-91; "Pub.
Lands," II., index under Easton, Rufus; Easton, "Descendants of
Joseph Easton, Hartford, Conn.," I, 37, 65; Moses, "Illinois," I.,
272; "Laws of Ill., 1820-21," 39-45; _ibid._, 1822-23, 147.
551 For information concerning Iles, see: "Reminiscences of Elijah
Iles," in "Hist. of Sangamon County, Ill.," 580-3; Power, "Hist. of
the Early Settlers of Sangamon Co., Ill.," 397-400 (practically a
short autobiography of Iles, written in 1876); Moses, "Illinois,"
I., 344; II., 1174. Concerning Enos, see: Stiles, "Ancient Windsor,"
(Conn.), II., 245, 246; "Executive Journal," Senate, 1815-29, pp.
325, 328, 551, 553, 555; _ibid._, 1829-37, pp. 50, 391; "Edwards
Papers," in "Chicago Hist. Soc. Coll.," III., 205, 391. Concerning
Cox, see: Moses, "Illinois," II., 1168; "Executive Journal," Senate,
1815-29, pp. 216-7, 325, 328, 551, 553, 555; Washburne, "Sketch of
Edward Coles," 128-30; "Edwards Papers," in "Chicago Hist. Soc.
Coll.," III., 76, 211, 336-7; Gue, "Hist. of Iowa," I., 205, 211;
Fairall, "Manual of Iowa Politics," 107; "Hist. of Jackson County,"
Iowa, 360-403. On Springfield, see: Peck, "Gazetteer of Illinois,"
1834, 337.
552 Moses, "Illinois," I., 287, 289-90; Reynolds, "Pioneer Hist. of
Ill.," 291-4, 323-7.
553 Washburne, "Sketch of Edward Coles," 16 _et seq._, 54-7. Washburne,
the writer, came to Galena, Illinois, when it still had many
frontier characteristics, and for seventeen years represented his
district in Congress.
554 Moses, "Illinois," L., 242-3, 336, 340-1, 351; Washburne, "Sketch of
Edward Coles," 54-7; and for a general view of Edwards, see: N. W.
Edwards, "Hist. of Ill. and Life of Ninian Edwards," and "The
Edwards Papers," in "Chicago Hist. Soc. Coll.," III.
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