What a wonderful look at life in 1800’s. This Historical CD contains stories of the local townships of
This is a scanned copy on CD of the original Book published in 1909.
A History
of
FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT IN 1868 TO
THE CLOSE OF THE YEAR 1883.
By
A.J. Leach
Secretary and Historian of the Antelope
1909
260 pages on 1 CD
An essential resource for Genealogists
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Table of Contents
CHAPTER I – Geography and Topograpy
CHAPTER II - Location of Indian Tribes
CHAPTER III - Elk or Wapiti Deer
CHAPTER IV - The County as it Appeared to the First Settlers
CHAPTER V - Erroneous Opinions
CHAPTER VI -Temporary Settlement
CHAPTER VII - Tide of Immigration
CHAPTER VIII - Settlements in 1869, 1870, 1871
CHAPTER IX - The First
CHAPTER X - The Grasshoppers
CHAPTER XI - The First Indian Raid
CHAPTER XII - Indians Raid the House of Robert Horne
CHAPTER XIII - A Talk with the Indians
CHAPTER XIV - The Indians Continued
CHAPTER XV - "Doc" Middleton
CHAPTER XVI - The Horse Thieves
CHAPTER XVII - The Markets
CHAPTER XVIII - The Storms
CHAPTER XIX – Storms Continued
CHAPTER XX - The Narrative of Andrew P. Bennett
CHAPTER XXI - Continuation of A. P. Bennett's Narrative
CHAPTER XXII - A. P. Bennett Continues His Narrative
CHAPTER XXIII - A Chapter of Incidents.
CHAPTER XXIV - The Second General Election
CHAPTER XXV - The Death of William P. Clark
CHAPTER XXVI - The County Seat War
CHAPTER XXVII - The Settlement of the County Continued
CHAPTER XXVIII - Condition of
CHAPTER XXIX - The Assessed Valuation of the County
CHAPTER XXX - A Brief Sketch of the Schools
CHAPTER XXXI - The Experiences of a School Teacher
CHAPTER XXXII - The Experiences of a School Teacher - continued
CHAPTER XXXIII - A Mother's Experiences in Raising a Family in the Early Days
CHAPTER XXXIV - A Little Girl's Life in
CHAPTER XXXV - The Pioneers of
CHAPTER XXXVI - Reminiscences op the Early Days
CHAPTER XXXVII - Character and Nationality of the Early Settlers
CHAPTER XXXVIII - The Sunday School Work of
CHAPTER XXXIX - The First
CHAPTER XL - The District and County Courts of
CHAPTER XLI - The District and County Courts of
A Sketch of Members of the Bar, Continued
CHAPTER XLII - The District and County Courts of
CHAPTER XLIII - The District and County Courts of
CHAPTER XLIV - A Chapter on Botany
CHAPTER XLV – The Climate and Climatic Changes that Have Taken Place SINCE the County was First Settled, and the Probable Reasons Therefore