Title: Pioneers of Illinois, containing a series of sketches relating to events that occurred previous to 1813
First published: 1882
Description: The author wrote in the Preface that a very large share of the content of this volume was collected by him in discussions with early settlers and by an Indian he employed to collect stories and narratives from Indians. Much of the book concerns interaction between pioneers and Indians, and there appears to be a lot of material about Peoria.
Subjects: History. [from old catalog], Frontier and pioneer life
LC classification: F541 .M43