W.

Scott, Dred. Dred Scott Decision.
Reference

...37, 39
Scott, (Mrs.) E. S. Tribute to Mrs.
Arthur T. Huntington.

.243
Scott, Frank

126
Scott, Franklin William. Editor

Illinois Historical Collections,
Vol. VI

...244
Scott, Maggie J.

.129
Scott, (Mrs.) Matthew T. Tribute

to the memory of Mrs. Matthew
T. Scott. By the Letitia Green
Stevenson Chapter, D. A. R.,
Bloomington, Ill.

236-237
Scott, Rebecca A.

129
Scott, (Sir) Walter

151
Scrimger, (Dr.) G. E..

.230
Scrooby, England

92
Sears, Louis Martin. New York

and the Fusion Movement of
1860

...58-62
Seebohm, Frederick. Protestant
Revolution. Quoted

90
Selby, (Dr.) Emily H..

. 156
Selby, Paul

..155
Selby, (Mrs.) Paul. By Jessie Pal-
mer Weber

.154-156
Selby, (Mrs.) Paul. Mary Jane
Smith

.154, 155, 157
Selby, (Mrs.) Paul. Recollections

of a little girl in the "Forties”
with apologies for a somewhat
lengthy sequel

157-183
Seward, Israel

66
Seward, William H.

.28, 59
Foot-note

28
Shafter, (Gen.) William Rufus....107
Shakespeare, Cliff

.219
Shanahan, (Hon.) David E. Speak-

er of the Illinois House of Repre-
sentatives

. 149
Sharon, Ohio

.157
Shawneetown, Ill. Lafayette's visit
to. Reference

86
Sheets, Sallie

.132
Shelby Col., Ill.

68
Shelby, (Gov.) Isaac of Kentucky. 64
Shepardson, (Prof.) Francis W....210
Shepherd, Edward S.

.200
Shepherd, F. R..

. 200
Shepherd, Smiley

210
Sherman Family

..183
Sherman, Lawrence Y. Vice Presi-

dent of the Illinois State Histor-
ical Society

VI
Sherman, Roger

195
Sherman, (Prof.) Stuart P. ..153

Sherman, (Gen.) William Tecum-
seh

.....122
Sherwood, (Rt. Rev.) Granville

.149
Sherwood, (Mrs.) Granville W... .149
Shields, (Gen.) James. 21, 22, 25
Foot-notes

.21, 24
Shields, (Gen.) James. Political
Career

21, 22
Foot-note

21
Shoal Creek, Montgomery Co., Ill.

42, 66
Shumway, (Mrs.) D. D..

72
Shumway, (Mrs.) Ellen.

..180
Shumway, (Mrs.) E. R. A..

.64, 66
Sierra Nevada Mts.

.220, 221
Sigsbee, (Capt.) Charles Dwight

on Battleship Maine, Spanish-
American War

.105
Silas. Negro slave.

.118
Silliman, E. C.

.149
Silliman, Elder

.138
Simpson, Everett B.

...133
Sisters of the Good Samaritan. So-

ciety for soldiers' relief Civil
War. Quincy, Ill.

..178
Sitherwood, (Mrs.) George D.. .207
Skinner Family

.180
Skinner, Jane Bernard. Bronze

Memorial tablet, erected in Chi-
cago to the memory of Jane Ber-
nard Skinner

...200
Slavery ...26, 27,

37, 39, 117,

118. 119, 120, 122, 123
Foot-note

35
Slavery. Dred Scott Decision. Ref-
erence

....37, 39
Slavery. Fugitive Slave Law.. 29
Slavery. Lecompton, Kansas. Pro-

slavery Convention held in.
Foot-note

35
Slavery. Pro-slavery Convention

at Lecompton, Kansas. Foot-
note

... 35
Small, (Prof.) Albion W.

.206
Small, (Gov.) Len

..148
Smejkal, (Hon.) Edward J. ,149
Smith, (Dr.) Arthur G.

..210
Smith, Arthur P.

.139
Smith, William C.

131
Smith, Benjamin. Early settler
Stark Co., Ill.

. 138, 139
Smith, (Hon.) David A.

...115
Smith, (Miss) Effie W. Wife of
John M. Lansden

.115
Smith Family of Quincy, Ill. .180, 183
Smith, George W.. .V, VI, 187

name

Springfield, Ill. Dubois Homestead
located in

.240, 241
Springfield, Ill. Early days in

Springfield and a poem by Dr. E.
H. Merryman

141-146
Springfield, Ill. Early

of
Calhoun given to Springfield...141
Springfield, Ill. First session of

the State legislature held in the
Capital Dec. 9, 1839..

141
Springfield, Ill. In 1828, described
by Rev. J. G. Bergen...

.42, 43
Springfield, Ill. Incorporated as a

town April 2, 1832. Incorporated

as a city, April 6, 1840... ....141
Springfield, Ill. King's Daughters'
Mary Lawrence Circle..

.241
Springfield, Ill. Kumler M. E.
Church

.230
Springfield, Ill. Lincoln Home lo-
cated in Springfield...

.240
Springfield, Ill. Lincoln Memorial

Congregational Church ....54, 55
Springfield. Ill. Methodist
Church

...50, 230
Springfield, Ill. Methodist Church
(Second)

..230
Springfield, Ill. Oak Ridge Ceme-
tery

.231
Springfield, Ill. Piper, John H.

Congregationalism in Spring-
field, Illinois

.42-57
Springfield, Ill. Plow factory. 52
Springfield, Ill. Presbyterian
Church (First)

43, 227
Foot-note

.163
Springfield, Ill. Presbyterian

Church organized on Jan. 30,

1828, by Rev. John M. Ellis.... 43
Springfield, Ill. Presbyterian
Church

50
Springfield, Ill. Public Schools
Directory 1923-1924

213
Springfield, Ill. Travelers' Aid or-
ganization

.242, 243
Springfield, Ill. Via Christi Class. 228
Springfield, Ill. Woman's Club.228, 241
Springfield,

Ill. Young Men's
Christian Association

50
Springfield, Ill. Young Women's

Christian Association..238, 241, 243
Stahl, Ida B.

..132
Star City, Humboldt Co., Nevada

..220, 226
Stark Co., Ill. Cox's Mill in Stark
Co.

.138

Stark Co., Ill. Essex Township

.136, 138, 139, 140
Stark Co., Ill. First school house

in Stark Co., bronze marker
placed on site of

...140
Stark Co., Ill. Goshen Township. 137
Stark Co., Ill. Indian Trail in
Stark Co., Ill..

...138
Stark Co., Ill. Jackson, William H.

Some sidelights on the early his-

tory of Stark County, Illinois 134-140
Stark Co., Ill. Toulon Township..139
Starr, David. Marriage to Jane
Steel, June 9, 1825.

69
Starved Rock on the Illinois River
formerly called Fort St. Louis

. 135, 136
Stavenger, William. Celebrates his

golden wedding anniversary....206
Stavenger, (Mrs.) William. Cele

brates her golden wedding anni-
versary

..206
Stearns, Charles D..

.130
Steel, Jane, Marriage to David
Starr, June 9, 1825...

69
Stephens, Alexander Hamilton.. 94
Sterling, Fred E. Lieutenant Gov-

ernor, State of Illinois...... .149
Stewart, Chas. A.

.129
Stewart, Lillie Winifred. ...133
Stiegletz, (Prof.) Julius. Receives

prize awarded by the American

Chemical Society ....194, 195
Stockbridge Indians. (Rev.) Cut-

ting Marsh Missionary to the
Stockbridge Indians

7
Stone, Dan. Member of the “Long

Nine" Illinois State General As-
sembly. 1836-38

143
Stoner, William

.132
Strange, A. T. Article on Hiram
Rountree

..63-72
Streator, Ill. Plumb, (Mrs.) La-

vancia. Head of Union National

Bank, Streator, Ill., dies. ..202
Street, James

67
Streeter, (Mrs.) Edna A..
Streeter, (Capt.) George W.. ...196
Stuart, (Major) John T......143, 227
Stuart, (Major) John T. Abraham

Lincoln's first law partner, .143
Stubblefield, (Mrs.) Etta

66
Sturtevant, (Rev.) Julian, D. D... 45
"Success" steamer

.222
Superior City

.218
Supreme Court of Illinois. .112

...196

.133

Supreme Court of the United States

112, 236
Sutton, Hallie J.

.133
Swift, Harold B. President of the

Board of Trustees University of
Chicago

.199
“Swiss Bell Ringers"

165
Swiss settle in North Carolina. 94
Sylvia, Kansas

57

T

Thompson, Milton W....
Thyatira Church near Salisbury,
North Carolina

.111
Tillson, (Miss) Christiana. . 157, 178
Tillson Family

.181, 183
Tillson Family of Quincy, Ill...

. 157, 158, 183
Tillson, John.. .64, 67, 157, 180, 182
Tillson, John. Early resident of
Quincy, Ill.

..157
Tillson, John. Early settler of
Montgomery Co., Ill..

67
Tillson, (Mrs.) John. Reminis-

cences of her four years in Mont-
gomery Co., Ill..

.64, 66
Tillson, John, Jr.

..158, 165
Tillson, Robert.

. 157, 180, 182
Tillson, Robert. Early resident of
Quincy, Ill.

,157
Tillson, (Mrs.) Robert.

.158
Tillson, Robert II.

.158
Tillson, Sarah

.181
Todd Co., Ky..

2
Todd, (Miss) Elizabeth P. Wife

of Ninian Wirt Edwards.. .142
Todd, Mary. Marriage of to Abra-

ham Lincoln, Nov. 4, 1842.....142
Todd, (Miss) Mary. Poem, Riding

on a Dray. By Dr. E. H. Merry-

man

.146

Taft, Lorado. Black Hawk Statue

at Eagle's Nest Bluff, Oregon, Ill.
Work of Lorado Taft...

..207
Tanner, (Gov.) John R. Governor

of Illinois at time of the Span-
ish-American War

.105
Taylor, (Mrs.) Ella N.

.207
Taylor, (Miss) Jefferson, (Sarah).

Wife of Jefferson Davis, Foot-
notes

.15, 17, 18
Taylor, (Miss) Sarah. Wife of
Jefferson Davis

15
Foot-note

17
Taylor, Sarah E. D.

.130
Taylor, (Col.) (Gen.) (Pres.)
Zachary

.10, 11, 15
Foot-notes

.16, 26, 28
Taylor, (Col.) Zachary. Judge Jo-

seph T. Mills, tutor to Colonel
Taylor's family at Fort Craw-

ford. Narrative. Foot-note. 16
Taylorville, Ill.

.64, 72
Tecumseh, Indian Chief.

64
Tedford, Joseph Rankin.

.131
Tennant Church, Freehold, New
Jersey

111
Tennessee State

.111, 117, 118, 121, 122
Tennessee State. Memphis, Tenn.

.121, 122
Tennessee State. Jasper, Tenn....203
Tennessee State, Lebanon, Tenn.. 111
Texas State. Farney, Texas. 238
Thames River

64
Thomas, (Bishop)

181
Thomas, Frank

.138
Thomas, George Oscar.

.133
Thomas, (Rev.) John T..

.227
Foot-note

.163
Thomas, (Mrs.) John T. Foot-note. 163
Thomas, Ruth May.

.133
Thompkins, (Rev.) James. .51, 54
Thompson, Charles Manfred. Edi-

tor Illinois Historical Collec-
tions, Vol. VII..

.244

Todd, Mary. Wife of Abraham
Lincoln

.142, 144, 145
Todd, Robert S..

.142
Toledo, Ohio. Congregational
Church (First)

57
Tonti, Henry

.135
Torrens Office. Sessions of the

Senatorial investigations of the
Torrens Office under Senator

Clark's resolution No. 45, etc... 213
Toulon. (Stark Co.) Ill..134, 137, 139
Toulon Township, Stark Co., Ill...139
Towne, (Mrs.) John D..

..205
Townsend, Eleaser

66
Townsend, Jane. Marriage to Rob-
ert Hill, March 7, 1829.

69
Tracy, Frank W...

.49, 52
Transport, Lawton, Spanish-Ameri-
can War

. 108
Transylvania University, Lexing-
ton, Ky.

2
Travelers' Aid, Springfield, Ill..

239, 242, 243
Travers, (Miss) Mary

197
Travis, Benjamin Franklin. . 131
Travis, Lydia A...,

129
Travis, Thomas B..

.129

23

Travis, Thomas C.....

129
Troutman, Ezra

132
Troy, N. Y. Willard School in
Troy, N. Y...

75
Trumbull, Lyman.

20-41, 142
Foot-notes

..25, 31, 36
Trumbull, Lyman. Elected United

States Senator over Abraham
Lincoln. Foot-note

24
Trumbull, Lyman. Election to the

United States Senate. Contro-

versy over. Foot-note..
Trumbull, Lyman. Election to the

United States Senate. Vote on.
Foot-note

24
Trumbull, Lyman. Letters to John
M. Palmer, 1854-1858

. 20-41
Trumbull, Lyman. Manuscripts in
Library of Congress. Foot-notes

31, 40
Tucker, Jennie M..

130
Tucker, (Mrs.) Mary Logan. 235
Turner, Adell

131
Turner, Andrew J. History of Fort
Winnebago

7
Foot-note

5
Turner, Jonathan Baldwin. Letters

to Richard Yates, War Governor
of Illinois

211
Twain, Mark

.220
Twiggs, (Major) David E..

5
Foot-note

18
Twiggs, (Major) David E. In com-

mand at Fort Winnebago. 5
Tyler, (Pres.) John

.36, 177
Foot-note

36

United States Flag

....102
United States. Germans early im-

migrants to the United States..167
United States. German immigra-
tion to 1854, 1882...

99
United States. Immigration of for-

eigners to the United States,
Irish, German, English, Scandi-
navians, Italians, Russians, etc.

..99, 100
United States Infantry. First Regi-

ment United States Infantry.
Foot-note

18
United States Infantry. Fifth

United States Infantry. Foot-
note

... 18
United States. Irish immigration

to the United States in 1845 to
1855

... 99
United States Land Surveyors.

.218, 219
United States. Missionary Educa-
tion Movement

...209
United States. Supreme Court...

112, 236
Foot-note

29
United States. Surveyor General
of California

..220
United States. Surveyors General

office, Helena, Montana 221, 224, 225
United States. Surveyors' General

Office, St. Paul, Minn...... .225
United States. Surveyors' General

office, San Francisco, Calif... .220
United States. Surveyor's General

office, Virginia City, Nevada....225
University Club, Chicago, Ill......205
University of Chicago. Dr. Ernest

De Witt Burton made president
of the University of Chicago...

.198, 199
University of Illinois

.49, 147, 148, 149, 153, 188, 194
Urbana, Ill.

VI, 153
Utah. Salt Lake, Utah. .221, 225

U
Ulrich, Maggie J.

.132
Underwood, William H..

25
Union Army

.122, 123
Union League. Secret Society,

War of the Rebellion... . 125, 126
Union League Club, Chicago, Ill... 205
Union League Club. Long Creek

Township, Macon Co., Ill........125
Union League Clubs. War of the
Rebellion

126
United Brethren Church.

.229
United States...

.18, 28, 69, 97
United States Army.

.2, 13
Foot-note

18
United States. Chamber of Com-
merce

.195
United States Constitution adopted

by the Continental Congress in
1787

97

Vallandigham, Clement Laird. 124, 125
Vallandigham Flag

..125
Van Buren Co., Mich...

..218
Vandalia, Ill. Capital State of Illi-
nois, 1820

...141
Van Nattan, (Miss) Ruth. .238
Veech, Ada

. 132
Veech, Ellen

130
Veech, John A..

.132
Veech, William S..

.133