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General Histories:
History of Vigo and Parke Counties together with historic notes on the Wabash Valley, gleaned from early authors, old maps and manuscripts, private and official correspondence, and other authentic, though, for the most part, out-of-the-way sources / by H. W. Beckwith . Chicago; New York: H. H. Hill and N. Iddings, Publishers, 1880.
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Section 1: The Wabash Valley One web page |
Section 2: History of Vigo County Four web pages |
Section 3: History of Parke County Three web pages |
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Page 2 (pp. 159-299) |
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| Part 97 | Military organizations (continued) | 156 |
| Fires and other disasters | 156-157 | |
| Crime and criminals | 158-159 | |
| Harrison Township--Biographical | 159 | |
| Gookins Family | 159-160 | |
| Samuel Barnes Gookins | 160 | |
| Part 98 | Samuel Barnes Gookins (continued) |
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| William Paddock | 164 | |
| Part 99 | William Paddock (continued) | 165 |
| W. B. Warren | 165 | |
| L. A. Burnett | 165-166 | |
| Amory Kinney | 166-169 | |
| M. P. Cummings | 169 | |
| J. W. Osborn | 169 | |
| Part 100 | J. W. Osborn (continued, portrait on p. 171) | 170-175 |
| Harry Ross (continued) | 176 | |
| S. T. Reese | 176 | |
| James Ferrel | 176-177 | |
| Horace Blinn | 177-178 | |
| J. J. Brake | 178- | |
| Jeremiah Beal | 178-179 | |
| A. H. Genung | 179 | |
| J. S. Strong | 179 | |
| Part 102 | J. S. Strong (continued) | 180 |
| Preston Hussey | 180 | |
| Alexander McGregor | 180-181 | |
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| E. D. Carter | 181 | |
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| Chauncey Twaddle | 181-182 | |
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| Robert Wharry | 182 | |
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| Part 103 | Robert Wharry (continued) | 183 |
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| Terre Haute Car & Manufacturing Co. | 183 | |
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| J. B. Hager | 183 | |
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| N. Rogers | 184 | |
| L. G. Hager | 184-185 | |
| David S. Danaldson | 185 | |
| Richard Wigginton Thompson | 185-187 | |
| James M. Sankey | 187 | |
| Ralph Conover | 187 | |
| Part 104 | Ralph Conover (continued) | 188 |
| J. H. O'Boyle | 188 | |
| J. J. Belt | 188 | |
| Henry Routledge | 188, 191 | |
| James Hook | 189 | |
| F. C. Coppage | 191 | |
| Freborn Coppage | 191 | |
| George W. Carico | 191 | |
| A. B. Pegg | 191-192 | |
| Martin Hollinger | 192 | |
| R. W. Rippetoe | 192-193 | |
| James Hook | 193 | |
| Part 105 | James Hook (continued) | 194 |
| Thomas Wahler | 194 | |
| C. C. Belt | 194 | |
| H. C. Pugh | 194 | |
| H. D. Scott | 194-195 | |
| Joseph Gilbert | 195 | |
| James N. Phillips | 195-196 | |
| C. W. Brown | 196 | |
| Robert Noble Hudson | 196-197 | |
| Part 106 | Robert Noble Hudson (continued) | 198 |
| W. A. Ryan | 198 | |
| G. A. Lockridge | 198-199 | |
| Silas Price | 199 | |
| Richard Dunnigan | 199 | |
| B. Booth | 199-200 | |
| Daniel Brown | 200 | |
| William E. McLean | 200-201 | |
| Charles N. Gould | 201-202 | |
| R. B. Brotherton | 202 | |
| Eli B. Hamilton | 202 | |
| Part 107 | Eli B. Hamilton (continued) | 203 |
| A. Pence | 203 | |
| S. S. Early | 203-204 | |
| Lucius Ryce | 204-205 | |
| Vigo Woolen Mills | 205 | |
| U. R. Jeffers | 205-206 | |
| Harvey Carpenter | 206 | |
| S. E. Burnett | 206-207 | |
| B. H. Cornwell | 207 | |
| Part 108 | B. H. Cornwell | 208 |
| Samuel McKeen | 208-209 | |
| Jacob Seitz | 209 | |
| Augustus Augermiller | 209 | |
| J. R. Fisher | 210 | |
| Thomas B. Long | 210 | |
| John Paddock | 210-211 | |
| W. M. Slaughter | 211 | |
| Part 109 | W. M. Slaughter (continued) | 212 |
| J. H. Long | 212 | |
| Stephen Young | 212-213 | |
| S. R. Freeman | 213 | |
| Isaac Ball | 213-214 | |
| M. W. Williams | 214, 217 | |
| B. H. Cornwell (portrait) | 215 | |
| W. C. Holmes | 217 | |
| George Glick | 217 | |
| Part 110 | Touissant C. Buntin | 218-219 |
| F. W. Hoff | 219 | |
| Fred A. Ross | 219-220 | |
| J. M. Adams | 220 | |
| T. B. Snapp | 220-221 | |
| George E. Brokaw | 221 | |
| W. F. Morgan | 221-222 | |
| August F. Eiser | 222 | |
| J. Behringer | 222 | |
| Part 111 | J. Behringer (continued) | 223 |
| John Rankin | 223 | |
| Augustus Laux | 223 | |
| B. H. Alvey | 223 | |
| W. W. Cliver & Co. | 223-224 | |
| W. W. Cliver | 224 | |
| John B. Ludowice | 224-225 | |
| J. E. McGrew | 225-226 | |
| E. L. Reiman | 226 | |
| R. L. Thompson | 226-227 | |
| Christopher Smith | 227 | |
| John S. Beach | 227 | |
| Thomas Laws | 227 | |
| Part 112 | Thomas Laws (continued) | 228 |
| C. H. Rottman | 228-229 | |
| Jno. R. Vance | 229 | |
| J. H. Chapman | 229-230 | |
| Junius P. Leake | 230 | |
| E. W. Chadwick | 230-231 | |
| Dennis Barrett | 231 | |
| Louis Hay | 231-232 | |
| Alexander C. Combs | 232 | |
| P. H. Moninger | 232 | |
| Part 113 | P. H. Moninger | 233 |
| John C. Myer | 233 | |
| Jno Sachs | 233-234 | |
| Urah Shewmaker | 234 | |
| George Schmitt | 234-235 | |
| Phoenix Foundry and Machine Shops | 235 | |
| Peter Katzenbach | 235-236 | |
| W. S. Clift | 236-237 | |
| Clift & Williams | 236-237 | |
| H. Kinnse, Sr. | 237 | |
| T. B. Johns | 237 | |
| Part 114 | T. B. Johns | 238 |
| Herman Schiermann | 238 | |
| J. A. Foote | 238-239 | |
| John Zimmerman | 239 | |
| Gulick & Berry (drug store) | 239-240 | |
| Frederick William Schaley | 240 | |
| Elvin J. Brown | 240 | |
| E. A. Sykes | 240-241 | |
| John B. Meyer | 241 | |
| George F. Ellis | 241 | |
| Part 115 | George F. Ellis (continued) | 242 |
| E. Bleemel | 242 | |
| Nicholas Filbeck | 242-243 | |
| W. P. Armstrong | 243 | |
| Philip Schloss | 243-244 | |
| Samuel Burgan | 244-245 | |
| John W. Nash | 245 | |
| August Fox | 245 | |
| Herman Hulman | 245 | |
| Part 116 | Herman Hulman (continued) | 246 |
| Joseph Erlanger | 246 | |
| Fred Goetz | 246-247 | |
| William Van Brunt | 247-248 | |
| Hermann H. Apmann | 248 | |
| Nick Boland | 248 | |
| John Rop (portrait) | 248a | |
| Nick Boland (continued) | 249 | |
| E. W. Johnson | 249 | |
| W. H. Scudder | 249 | |
| Part 117 | W. H. Scudder (continued) | 250 |
| G. Esham | 250 | |
| Terre Haute Distillery | 250-251 | |
| J. B. Harris | 251 | |
| C. B. Brile | 252 | |
| Horatio Keyes | 252-253 | |
| William Kurtz | 253 | |
| William Baugh | 253 | |
| Part 118 | William Baugh (continued) | 254 |
| John D. Wilson | 254 | |
| F. W. Hertwig | 254-255 | |
| G. Reiss | 255 | |
| David Reibold | 255-256 | |
| Andrew Kaufman | 256 | |
| William M. Hensel | 256-257 | |
| David Bronson | 257 | |
| John H. Sykes | 257-258 | |
| H. H. Roseman | 258 | |
| J. H. Williams | 258 | |
| Part 119 | J. H. Williams | 259 |
| J. I. Farley | 259 | |
| R. Forster, Jr. | 259-260 | |
| Sylvester Owen | 260 | |
| C. C. Smith | 260-261 | |
| J. C. Thompson | 261 | |
| Phillip Newhart | 262 | |
| B. Holmes | 262 | |
| Part 120 | B. Holmes | 263 |
| Joseph F. Fellenzer | 263-264 | |
| Charles E. Hosford | 264 | |
| Joseph E. Fellenzer (portrait) | 265 | |
| Charles E. Hosford (continued) | 267 | |
| W. E. Hendrick | 267 | |
| Froeb Brothers (business) | 267 | |
| Part 121 | P. H. Kadel | 268 |
| T. W. Stewart | 268-269 | |
| Mrs. M. C. Humoston | 269 | |
| John Humoston | 269 | |
| John Clifford Ross | 269-270 | |
| P. J. Ryan | 270 | |
| Henry Helmkamp | 271 | |
| William Poths | 271 | |
| Part 122 | William Poths (continued) | 272 |
| P. W. Stack | 272 | |
| William Schmitt | 272 | |
| Hugo Duenweg | 273 | |
| John V. Wilson | 273-274 | |
| I. N. Pierce | 274 | |
| Louis Duenweg | 274-275 | |
| W. B. Sherburne | 275 | |
| Nicholas Stein, Jr. | 275 | |
| F. J. Biel | 275 | |
| Part 123 | F. J. Biel (continued) | 276 |
| Peter Miller | 276-277 | |
| Ryce & Walmsley (business) | 277 | |
| A. G. Austin | 277-279 | |
| James M. Lyons | 279 | |
| C. W. Bauermeister | 279 | |
| Part 124 | C. W. Bauermeister (continued) | 280 |
| Fisbeck Brothers (business) | 280 | |
| Charles C. Fisbeck | 280 | |
| F. C. Fisbeck | 280 | |
| Rudolph Gagg | 280-281 | |
| F. W. Hoffmann | 281 | |
| H. F. Reiners | 281-282 | |
| J. Frederick Probst | 282 | |
| R. Garvin (portrait, p. 283) | 282-285 | |
| Part 125 | R. Garvin (continued) | 286 |
| D. B. Arnold | 286 | |
| Joseph M. Wildy | 286-287 | |
| Joseph Richardson | 287 | |
| Henry A. Byers | 287-288 | |
| W. F. Arnold | 288-289 | |
| E. L. Probst | 289 | |
| James M. Allen | 289-290 | |
| Elisha Haven | 290 | |
| S. Loeb & Co. (hat store) | 290 | |
| S. Loeb | 290 | |
| Part 126 | John G. Heinl | 291 |
| Frank Wey | 291 | |
| I. K. Clatfelter | 291-292 | |
| N. B. Yeakle | 292 | |
| Fouts & Hunter (livery stable) | 292-293 | |
| Frederick Ohm | 293-294 | |
| A. B. Salsich | 294 | |
| E. H. Bindley & Co. (business) | 294-295 | |
| E. H. Bindley | 294-295 | |
| Charles Heinig | 295 | |
| Van Valzah Family | 295 | |
| Part 127 | Robert Van Valzah | 296-297 |
| J. G. Barnard | 297-298 | |
| L. Kussner | 298-299 | |
| J. W. Mand | 299 | |
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Benjamin F. Boring (continued in Part 3) |
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| Go to.....Section 2, Part 3 (pp. 300-398) |
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