ILLUSTRATED

HISTORY OF NEBRASKA

A HISTORY OF NEBRASKA FROM THE EARLIEST EXPLORATIONS OF THE
TRANS-MISSISSIPPI REGION

WITH

STEEL ENGRAVINGS, PHOTOGRAVURES, COPPER PLATES,

MAPS, AND TABLES

BY

J. STERLING MORTON

SUCCEEDED BY

ALBERT WATKINS, PH. B., LL.B., AS EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

DR. GEORGE L. MILLER, ASSOCIATE EDITOR

VOLUME I

LINCOLN

JACOB NORTH & COMPANY

1905