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" It appears, however, that about the year 1781 they were induced to abandon the village, from the apprehension of Indian hostility; but soon after the peace of 1783, they again returned, and continued to reside there until the autumn of 1812, when... "
A Gazetteer of Illinois: In Three Parts, Containing a General View of the ... - Page 269
by John Mason Peck - 1837 - 328 pages
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Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 37

Commerce - 1857 - 808 pages
...but soon after the peace of 1783, they again returned, and continued to reside there until the autumn of 1812, when they were forcibly removed from it,...was fired on in the night, while at anchor in their baats before the village, by Indians, with whom the inhabitants were suspwted by Craig to be too intimate...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme ..., Volume 24; Volume 65

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1861 - 704 pages
...there until the autumn of the year 1812. Then they were forcibly removed from it and their village destroyed by a Captain Craig, of the Illinois militia, on the ground, it was said, that himself and his company had been fired upon in the night by Indians, while at anchor in their boats...
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The History of Peoria, Illinois

Charles Ballance - Peoria (Ill.) - 1870 - 292 pages
...after the peace of 1783 they again returned, and continued to reside there until the autumn of the year 1812, when they were forcibly removed from it, and the place destroyed by Capt. Craig, of the Illinois militia, on the ground, as it was said, that he and his company of militia...
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History of Illinois, from 1778-1833: And Life and Times of Ninian Edwards

Ninian Wirt Edwards, Ninian Edwards - Illinois - 1870 - 572 pages
...until the autumn of 1812, when they were fo'cibly removed from it and the place destroyed by a Capt. Craig, of the Illinois militia, on the ground, it was said, that he and his company were fired on in the night, while at anchor in the boats, before the village, by...
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History of Illinois, from 1778-1833: And Life and Times of Ninian Edwards

Ninian Wirt Edwards, Ninian Edwards - Illinois - 1870 - 554 pages
...until the autumn of 1812, when they were foicibly removed from it and the place destroyed by a Capt. Craig, of the Illinois militia, on the ground, it was said, that he and his company were fired on in the night, while at anchor in the boats, before the village, by...
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Politics and Politicians: A Succinct History of the Politics of Illinois ...

David W. Lusk - Illinois - 1884 - 600 pages
...afier the peace of 1788, they again returned to it, and continued to reside there until the autumn of 1812, when they were forcibly removed from it and the place destroyed by a Capt. Craig, of the Illinois militia, on the ground, it was said, that he and his company were fired...
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Politics and Politicians: A Succinct History of the Politics of Illinois ...

David W. Lusk - Illinois - 1884 - 586 pages
...until the autumn of 1812, when they were forcibly removed from it and the place destroyed by a Capt. Craig, of the Illinois militia, on the ground, it was said, that he and his company were fired on in the night, while at anchor in the boats, before the village, by...
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Reports of Decisions in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volume 4

United States. Supreme Court, Samuel Freeman Miller - Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 996 pages
...there until the autumn of the year 1812. Then they were forcibly removed from it and their village destroyed by a Captain Craig, of the Illinois militia, on the ground, it was said, that himself and his company had been fired upon in the night by Indians, while at anchor in their boats...
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Peoria City and County, Illinois: A Record of Settlement ..., Volume 1

James Montgomery Rice - History - 1912 - 626 pages
...but soon after the peace of 1783 they again returned, and continued to reside there until the autumn of 1812, when they were forcibly removed from it and the place destroyed by Captain Craig of the Illinois militia, on the ground, as it is said, that he and his company of militia...
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Governor Edward Coles

Clarence Walworth Alvord - Illinois - 1920 - 484 pages
...the peace of 1783, they again returned, and continued to reside there until, the autumn of the year 1812, when they were forcibly removed from it, and...Captain Craig, of the Illinois militia, on the ground, as it was said, that he and his company of militia were fired on in the night while at anchor in the...
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