398 “Reminiscences of Levi Coffin,” 89-99. _ 399 Ibid._, 76. _ 400 Ibid._, 94-5; Mrs. Delilah Mullin-Evans, in “Trans. of the McLean Co. (Ill.) Hist. Soc.,” II., 17; Hecke, “Reise durch die Vereinigten Staaten,” I., 37-8. 401 Loomis, “Notes of a Journey to the Great West,” pages unnumbered; “Niles’ Register,” XXII., 320. 402 “Stories of the Pioneer Mothers of Ill.,” MS. in Ill. State Hist. Lib. 403 Tillson, “Reminiscences,” 120. 404 Melish, “Information and Advice to Emigrants,” 1819, 108. 405 Woods, “Residence in Ill.,” 140. 406 “Laws of Ill.,” 1820-21, pp. 94-6. 407 Tillson, “Reminiscences,” 54. 408 Hamilton, “Incidents and Events in the Life of Gurdon Saltonstall Hubbard,” 136. 409 Tillson, “Reminiscences,” 81; Strickland, “Autobiography of Peter Cartwright,” 250. 410 “State Papers,” No. 77, 21st Cong., 1st Sess., III. 411 “S. Doc.,” No. 28, 21st Cong., 1st Sess., I. 412 Meeker, “Early Hist. of the Lead Region of Wis.,” in “Wis. Hist. Soc. Coll.,” VI., 278-9. 413 Reid, “Sketch of Enoch Long,” Chicago Hist. Soc. Coll., II., 67-8. See also Owen, in “Deutsch-Amerikanische Geschichtsblatter,” Jahrgang 2, Heft 2, 42. 414 Chetlain, “Recollections of Seventy Years,” 10. 415 Hulme, in Cobbett. “Year’s Residence in the U. S.,” 279, 302. 416 Birkbeck, “Letters from Ill.,” 113; Birkbeck, “Jour. from Va. to Ill.,” 133-4. 417 Fearon, “Sketches of Am.,” 260, repeated in Kingdom, “Am. and the British Colonies,” 63. In the works of Fearon and Kingdom 4_s._ 6_d._ are equal to $1.00. 418 Cobbett, “A Year’s Residence in the U. S.,” 337. 419 Birkbeck, “Extracts,” 4. 420 Woods, “Residence in Illinois,” 33, 74, 111, 131, 133, 143-4. 421 Faux, “Memorable Days in Am.,” 315. 422 Kingdom, “Am. and the British Colonies,” 2. 423 “Niles’ Register,” XXV., 95. 424 “Cincinnati Emporium,” Feb. 3, 1825. 425 “Cincinnati Gazette,” Apr. 1, 1825. 426 “Niles’ Register,” XXXI., 58. _ 427 Ibid._, XXXI., 38. 428 “Cincinnati Christian Journal and Intelligencer,” July 27, 1830. 429 “Niles’ Register,” XXXVIII., 97. _ 430 Ibid._, XLIV., 36. 431 “Cincinnati Christian Journal and Intelligencer,” July 27, 1830. 432 Fearon, “Sketches of Am.,” 217, 260. Reprinted in Kingdom, “Am. and the British Colonies,” 55, 62. 433 “Niles’ Register,” XXIX., 165; “The Intelligencer” Petersburg, Va., Mar. 11, 1825; “Charleston (S. C.) Mercury,” May 25, 1825; “Nashville (Tenn.) Republican,” Apr. 16, 1825. 434 “Niles’ Register,” XXXI., 52. 435 “Miners’ Journal,” Galena, Oct. 4, 1829. _ 436 Ibid._, Nov. 3, 1829; Dec. 15, 1829; Aug. 14, 1830. 437 “Twelfth Census of the U. S., Occupations,” p. xxx. 438 Duden, “Nordamerika,” 61. 439 Hecke, “Reise durch die Vereinigten Staaten,” II., 134-5.