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Indiana Territory

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Indiana Territory 1815 census

 Collection — Folder S1592
Identifier: S1592
Scope and Contents This collection includes the original census on parchment, enclosed in a folder, and a xerox copy of same. Thirteen counties are listed with the population of each county. The smallest population was Switzerland County with 1332 residents. The county with the greatest population was Knox County with 8062 people. The total population was 63,649 people in Indiana Territory in 1815.
Dates: 1815

Indiana Territory laws collection

 Collection — Folder OBC037
Identifier: OBC037
Scope and Contents This collection contains a copy of "Laws Passed at the First Session of the General Assembly of the Indiana Territory" from 1805.
Dates: 1805

Isaac Naylor papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1009
Scope and Contents The collection contains an autobiography and speeches written by Isaac Naylor; correspondence, legal documents and other papers; and historical sketches written by Isaac Naylor primarily about early life in Indiana and the Battle of Tippecanoe. There are also some papers of Andrew Jennings Hay, Naylor’s son-in-law, and Andrew Paxton Hay, Andrew Jennings’ father.
Dates: 1814-1888, undated

John Brown Dillon collection

 Collection
Identifier: L377
Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of John B. Dillon’s historical notes on people and events relating to the early exploration and settlement of Indiana and the Old Northwest. Also included is a scrapbook of Dillon’s letters published in newspapers on the U.S. Civil War, the Republican Party, and Indiana history (1861–1876); letters to Dillon regarding the Historical Society, the Indiana Sanitary Fair (1864), and Dillon’s historical work; and a memorial by John Coburn on the life of John Brown...
Dates: 1859-1886

John M. Smith collection

 Collection
Identifier: L596
Scope and Contents This collection includes booklets, letters, photographs, maps, tintypes, newspaper clippings and realia from John M. Smith's personal collection ranging from 1790 to 1997 regarding Indiana history.
Dates: 1804-1982

John Peter Paul collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1720
Scope and Contents This collection contains the correspondence of John Peter Paul and Paul’s survey book for his work on the Wabash and Erie Canal.
Dates: 1811-1827

Kenneth Noe, "Old Tippecanoe and the Historians: A Bibliographic Essay on William Henry Harrison" manuscript

 Collection — Folder S2301
Identifier: S2301
Scope and Contents This collection contains a copy of "Old Tippecanoe and the Historians: A Bibliographic Essay on William Henry Harrison," an unpublished seminar paper written by Kenneth W. Noe while a graduate student at the University of Illinois. The essay is 21 typewritten pages in length, with an additional 10 pages of bibliographic reference notes.
Dates: 1986

"Reminiscences of Jane Merrill Ketcham" volumes

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: V055
Scope and Contents This collection contains two copies of "Reminiscences of Jane Merrill Ketcham" written by Jane Merrill Ketcham about her life primarily for the use of her family.
Dates: 1819-1896

Thomas Morris diary

 Collection — Folder S0990
Identifier: S0990
Scope and Contents The collection consists of a photostat of the diary of Thomas Morris for parts of August and September, 1764. This covers part of his captivity by Native Americans.
Dates: 1764

Tyner-White family papers

 Collection
Identifier: L416
Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of the correspondence (1838-1931) of the Tyner-White families. The majority of correspondence includes Ezekial Tyner’s wife, Sarah Meeks Tyner (1818-1899), daughter Ellen Tyner White (1846-1925) and granddaughter Grace Tyner White (1884-1966). Subjects discussed include political events, religion (largely activities within the Methodist Church), family events (births, deaths, and marriages), education, and travels.Correspondents include Zachery...
Dates: 1780-1953