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CHAPTER I.
Location of Marion County - Topographical and General
Description - Geology of the County - The Indian Occupation
---- pg. 1 |
| CHAPTER II. Special Features of the
City of Indianapolis - Area and Present Condition - General
View and Historical Outline ---- pg. 10 |
| CHAPTER III. First Period - Early
Settlements - Organization of Marion County and Erection of
Townships - Erection of Public Buildings - Notable Events and
Incidents of the Early Settlement and of Later Years - Opening
of Roads - Original Entries of Lands in the County ---- pg. 21 |
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CHAPTER IV.
Social Condition of the Early Settlers - Amusements -
Religious Worship - Music - General Description of Pioneer
Life in Marion County - Diseases once Prevelant - Causes of
Diminution ---- pg. 68 |
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CHAPTER V.
Second Period - The Capital of the Woods ---- pg. 96 |
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CHAPTER VI.
City of Indianapolis ---- pg. 132 |
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CHAPTER VII.
City of Indianapolis (continued)
Commercial and Mercantile Interests of the City ---- pg. 151 |
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CHAPTER VIII.
City of Indianapolis (continued)
The Bench and Bar ---- pg. 169 |
| CHAPTER IX. City of Indianapolis
(continued)
Banks, Bankers and Insurance ---- pg. 215 |
| CHAPTER X. City of Indianapolis
(continued)
The Press ---- pg. 232 |
| CHAPTER XI. City of Indianapolis
(continued)
Public Buildings - Public Halls - Theatres - Lectures -
Concerts - Musical and Art Societies - Literary and other
Clubs - Hotels ---- pg. 249 |
| CHAPTER XII. City of Indianapolis
(continued)
Medical Practice and Practitioners ---- pg. 274 |
| CHAPTER XIII. Military Matters.
Military Organizations in Indianapolis - Marion County in the
War of the Rebellion ---- pg 300 |
| CHAPTER XIV. Marion County in the
War of the Rebellion.
Sketches of the Services of Regiments - Roster of Officers and
Enlisted Men from Marion County serving in the Several
Regiments. --- pt. 322 |
| CHAPTER XV. Orders, Societies, and
Charitable Institutions of Indianapolis --- 366 |
| CHAPTER XVI. Churches of
Indianapolis --- 387 |
| CHAPTER XVII. Schools and Libraries
of Indianapolis --- 417 |
| CHAPTER XVIII. Manufacturing
Interests of the City of Indianapolis --- pg. 440 |
| CHAPTER XIX. Civil List of
Indianapolis and Marion County --- pg. 486 |
| CHAPTER XX. CENTER TOWNSHIP ----Pg.
501 |
| CHAPTER XXI. DECATUR TOWNSHIP ----
Pg. 506 |
| CHAPTER XXII. FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP ----
Pg. 519 |
| CHAPTER XXIII. LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP
---- pg. 534 |
| CHAPTER XXIV. PERRY TOWNSHIP ----
Pg. 575 |
| CHAPTER XXV. PIKE TOWNSHIP ---- Pg.
596 |
| CHAPTER XXVI. WARREN TOWNSHIP ----
Pg. 613 |
| CHAPTER XXVII. WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP
---- Pg. 623 |
| CHAPTER XXVIII. WAYNE TOWNSHIP ----
647 |
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