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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921. Excerpt: ... Illinois (cont.) 621-622; given power in, 295; goes to, 369 n, 370; relations with com-mandants, 620; goods: 243, 563; at high price, 382; goods brought to via the Mississippi increase in cost, 44; government: considered by Brit-ish government, xvi, 424, 510, 513, 542, 569, 598, 636; expense, xvi, xvii, 211, 241; extent under French, 103, 103 n; garrison reduced, 85; inhabitants kept in subjection, 317; inhabitants petition for civil government, 163; Hillsborough considers Gage's letter concerning, 373; Hollings-head reaches, 241; Hunter plans to return to, 330; illness in, 488; im-portance to Great Britain, 517; Indian department: enormous ac-counts, 221, 239, 278, 384; officers to be appointed, 517, 542; Indians in: circulate war belts, 209; commit murders, 574; numer-ous, 220; threaten British, 566; threaten commerce, 86; inhabitants: compelled to send peltry to British ports, 241; op-pressed by Reed, 163; ordered to keep arms, 226; treatment by of-ficers and soldiers, 377; intercourse with Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia preserved by Pittsburg, 19; Jautard desires to sell estate, 313; H. Lord com-mandant in, 474; McMillan goes to, 383; militia: formed by Forbes, 423-424; Hillsborough doubts wisdom of, 423-424; inhabitants object to, 377; missionaries needed, 548, 620; Morgan: does not wish to return to, 571; leaves, 604 n; plans to re-Illinois (cont.) turn to, 602, 603, 604; sent to, 9 n; Murray: at, 387, 607; goes to, 343, 412; natural resources of, 635; neg-lected by Great Britain, 635; plow-ing done by bullocks, 411; possible encroachments by foreign powers, 244; possibilities of, 244; post to be maintained, 219; provisions for, 211, 511, 544; risks run in, 602; rivers of, 633; Ruis reports on set-tlements of, 414 n; Rumsey seeks a fortune in, ...
