Indian frontier turmoil and troop orders amid war fears
From the frontier in June 1832 reports describe small skirmishes and attacks by Native forces near Vermillion and Vermillion county, with deaths on landings and a Dove steamship incident. U S Army mobilizes hundreds, sends detachments from Fort Monroe to Chicago, and officers coordinate expeditions via New York, the Lakes, and upriver defenses under Gen Scott.
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Dison’s Ferry
Leavenworth
Fort Winnebango
Brady
Michigan
Indiane
St Vram
Vermillion County
Wabash
Galena
War Department
Adjutant General's Office
Washington
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Fort Dearborn
New York
the Lakes
Crane
4Th Reg't
Payne
Fort Columbus
4Th Artillery
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Gratiot
Cummings
Thompson
2D Reg't
Sth
Brady and
Mackinac
Baton Rouge
Minois
St Louis
Twiggs
Everett
Asag
Forti Modhroe
Forti Mcilenry
Arbor
Pale
Horney Willy
Baton Roose
Steveninen
Sternecke
Forts
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Kerr
Fintey
James
Pierce
New Castle
Stamilton
Delaware
Scott
Seaboard
Upper Lakes
Jones
U. S. Army
Acts and resolutions passed at the Ohio extra session
The Ohio State Journal lists acts and resolutions from the extra General Assembly session. Topics include redrawing Congressional districts, apportioning General Assembly representation, amendments to roads and turnpikes, county recorder elections, Deaf education asylum funding, land survey and sale within the Connecticut Western Reserve, incorporation of various companies and congregations, relief for the poor, insurance, and church matters, plus gubernatorial repairs to state buildings and information requests to other states.
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Ohio State Journal
General Assembly
Ohio
General Assembly of
Congress
Connecticut Western Reserve
Cincinnati
Columbus and Wooster
Methodist Protestant Church of
Amit Creek Township
Hamilton County
Andrew L. Halstead
Archibald Graham
State House
United States
Secretary of State
of Common Pleas
Rawford County
Ohio i Srt
Secreta Oye
General Assembly Debates Allocation of Journals and Print Costs
The assembly considers appropriation to pay copies of the Journals of both Houses for the present session. The measure would fund distribution and compensate members, clerks, or keepers, and the state printer. Includes references to laws and official journals.
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General Assembly
Population split in state districts shows 16th largest
The article details the 1830 census based division of state Congressional Districts, noting the 16th District holds the largest population at 56,551 and the 17th the smallest at 35,508, a gap of 21,043, with comparisons to Pennsylvania. It also includes a Great Freshet report from Maine with extensive flood damage and consequences.
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Pennsylvania
Independence Day Parade Arrangements Published Norwalk
Norwalk July 4 notice invites ladies and gentlemen of the county to attend the Independence celebration in Monroeville with a procession ready to march at 11 AM and a dinner at 1 PM. Also includes political candidate notices for Daniel Tilden Cyrus Butler Matthew McKelvey Ezra Sprague and a Baltimore Gazette subscription acknowledgment.
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Monroeville
Muton County
Rery Julian
Messrs. Preston & Co
Cyrus Butler
Huron County
Orblige
Mansy Warrea
Border War Letter From Fort Crawford Report
A 1832 letter from Fort Crawford Prairie du Chien notes Winnebago shifts in alliance, reports two military expresses for horses and native forces, Prairie des Chiens under arms, settlers seeking shelter, and claims of brutal treatment of two young ladies found dead. Also mentions a blacksmith party killed near the Wisconsin river portage.
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Fort Crawford
Prairie du Chien
Dodge
Atkinson
Tramilton
Prairie Des Chiens
Wisconsin River
THE INDIANS FORTHCOMING MILITARY SUPPLIES
A report from Pittsburgh mentions six and twelve pounder cannons and carriages, thousands of muskets and rifles, hundreds of thousands of cartridges, large powder stores, and extensive equipment for infantry, artillery, and cavalry being sent from the Alleghany Arsenal near the city to meet Western frontier hostilities.
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Alleghany Arsenal
Pitts. Mer
Indian Men on Frontier in Missouri Mobilization
The St Louis Beacon reports Governor directs Missouri militia to have one thousand men ready at a moment’s notice to march to the frontier due to suspected Indian depredations and frontier hostility. There are concerns southern Indians may join Black Hawk.
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Mina
Doylestown
Philadelphia
Rogers
Dearborn
McDowell
Lino Amalio Espos Y Mina
Bucks County
Missouri
St Louis
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