240THE NORMAL ADVANCEto take out land in the ranges just west of theSecond Principal Meridian5 (See map.) Thissame year, 1812, Hugh McG...
Vincennes, established in1804, and Jeffersonville, established in 1807. In1812 the land sales at these offices decreased.The lands were sold in mininu...
and about one hundred andeighty-four families would have settled in theJeffersonville District. In 1811 the numberwould have been somewThat greater. N...
our population was highly flattering: our citizens were becoming prosperous and happy, and security dwelt everywhere, even on our frontiers. But&...