Illinois:— _Country_, British in, 10 _et seq._; climate, 14, 95; Collot’s description of, 14; map, _in pocket_: conditions in 1787, 50, 51; development, 97, 98; enters second grade of territorial government, 85, 86; French population, 10, 12, 13, 30; French settlers offered free land by Spanish, 55; game in, 14, 51; governor and judges, 58; Indian owners of, 10 _et __ seq._; inhabitants of, 12, 13; immigration to, 91, 92; labor conditions in, 96, 97; population in 1767, 1772, 1788, 70; in 1790, 1800, 1810; 91, 97; racial conflicts in, 54, 55; rivers of, 92, 94; roads, 13, 14, 93, 94, 131; separation from Indiana, 85 _et seq._; squatters in, 71. _County_ (1778-1783), Act creating, 9, 15; Act renewed, 25; Act dissolved, 31; anarchy, 40 _et seq._; anomalous position, 18; bankrupt, 40; civil organization, 15; condition in 1780, 25, 26; courts, 15; extent of, 9, 10; French inhabitants dissatisfied, 30; hardships in early period, 21, 22; judges, election of, 17; military and civil authorities conflict, 25-27; military operations, 19, 22-24, 32-39; money scarce, 21; Spanish claims, 38. _Territory_, books in, 132; boundaries, 90; cattle raising, 130; commerce in, 96, 129; delegates in Congress, 113; election of officials, 112; enters second grade of territorial government, 112; extent, 89; formed, 89-90; governor and judges, 111, 113; immigration to, 120, 121, 124, 126, 132; Indian troubles in, 106 _et seq._; internal improvements proposed, 114; internal revenue, 1814, 128; judges for, 111; land office authorized, 103; land policy, 111; laws, 111, 112, 114; legislature, 100, 113; legislature southern in nativity, 112 n., 113; manufactures, 1810, 128, 129; newspapers in, 132; petitions for state government, 115; physical features, 86; population, 1810, 91; post-roads, 131; productions, 129 _et seq._, 133; qualifications for representative, 113; slavery, _see_ general alphabet; suffrage in, 112; taxes, 133; transportation, 114, 129, 130.
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