The critical period, 1763-1765
By: ed. with introduction and notes by Clarence Walworth Alvord and Clarence Edwin Carter.
Contributors: Carter, Clarence Edwin, 1881-1961.
Series: Collections of the Illinois State Historical Library,
Publisher: The Trustees of the Illinois State Historical Library
Published: 1915
Place of publication: Springfield, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 597
Subjects: Illinois -- History -- To 1778 -- Sources.
Genres: Sources.
Notes: Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Documents relating to the history of the Illinois country under British rule, 1763-1778.
Table of contents: title: -British Illinois, 1763-1778 (General Introduction); title: -The British Occupation of the Illinois Country, 1763-1765 (Special Introduction); title: -Organization of the Western Territory, Mar 1763 – Dec 7, 1763; title: -Banishment of the Jesuits; title: -The Proposed Colony of Charlotina; title: -The Journal of M. Dabbadie, 1763-1764; title: -Major Loftus Attempts to Reach the Illinois, Dec 5, 1763 to Apr 9, 1764; title: -Accounts from the Illinois, Apr 14, 1764 to Jun 29, 1764; title: -The Regulation of Indian Affairs, Jul 10, 1764 to Sep 30, 1764; title: -Letters about the Indians, Oct 8, 1764 to Nov 9, 1764; title: -Close of the Indian War, Nov 9, 1764 to Jan 16, 1765; title: -British Messengers are sent to the Illinois Country, Jan 13, 1765 to Feb 24, 1765; title: -The First British Agents reach the Illinois Country, Feb 25, 1765 to Jul 1765; title: -Appendix: Early Preparations to Occupy the Illinois Country