467 Meeker, “Early Hist. of the Lead Region,” in “Wis. Hist. Soc. Coll.,” VI., 280. 468 “Pub. Lands,” IV, 800. 469 “Narrative of Morgan L. Martin,” in “Wis. Hist. Soc. Coll.,” XL, 398. 470 Chetlain, “Recollections of Seventy Years,” 6; Mrs. Adile Gratiot, in “Early Ill. Towns,” Lib. of Chicago Hist. Soc. 471 Parkison, “Pioneer Life in Wis,” in “Wis. Hist. Soc. Coll.,” II., 329. 472 “Ex. Doc.,” No. 277, 20th Cong., 1st Sess., Vol. VII. 473 “Shattuck Memorials,” 233-4. 474 “Niles’ Register,” XXXIV., 344. 475 “Jacksonville (Ill.) Weekly Journal,” Apr. 18, 1877. 476 Babcock, “Memoir of John Mason Peck,” 123. 477 Peck, “ ‘Father Clark’; or, The Pioneer Preacher,” 240. 478 Reynolds, “Illinois—My Own Times,” 59. 479 Babcock, “Memoir of John Mason Peck,” 229. 480 “Trans. of the McLean Co. (Ill.) Hist. Soc,” II., 19. 481 “Jacksonville (Ill.) Weekly Journal,” Apr. 18, 1877. 482 Peck, in Reynolds, “Pioneer Hist. of Ill.,” 259. _ 483 Ibid._, 272-3. 484 Strickland, “Autobiography of Peter Cartwright,” 386-7. 485 Strickland, “Autobiography of Peter Cartwright,” 254. 486 Babcock, “Memoir of John M. Peck,” 96-7. 487 Reynolds, “Illinois—My Own Times,” 128. _ 488 Ibid._, 116-7. 489 Babcock, “Memoir of John M. Peck,” 94-5. _ 490 Ibid._, 183, _et seq._, 203, 209. In general, on the subject of religion in early Illinois, see: Peck, in Reynolds, “Pioneer Hist, of Ill.,” 253-75, and the above mentioned works. 491 Harris, “Negro Servitude in Ill.,” 116-9, note 3, p. 118. 492 “Public Laws” (Ill.). 1865, 105. 493 The question of the binding effect of the Ordinance received much attention, especially from state courts, but early petitions show that the discussion was not early important. In general, see Haight, “Ordinance of 1787,” in “Mich. Pol. Sci. Ass’n Pub.,” II., 343-402; Cooley, “Michigan,” 137-9; Washburne, “Sketch of Edward Coles,” 67-71. 494 “Pub. Lands,” I., 68-9; “Ind. Hist. Soc. Pub.,” II., 447-52, 452-5. 495 “Ind. Hist. Soc. Pub.,” II., 455-61; “Annals of Cong.,” 6th Cong., 735. 496 “Ind. Hist. Soc. Pub.,” II., 461-70; “A. S. P. Misc.,” I., 387; “Annals of Cong.,” 8th Cong., 1st Sess., 1023-4; _ibid._, 9th Cong., 1st Sess., 466-8. 497 “Ind. Hist. Soc. Pub.,” II., 476-83, 498-506. _ 498 Ibid._, II., 494-7; “A. S. P., Misc.,” I., 450; “Annals of Cong.,” 9th Cong., 1st Sess., 293, 466-8. 499 “Ind. Hist. Soc. Pub.,” II., 507-10; “A. S. P., Misc.,” I., 467, 477; “Annals of Cong.,” 9th Cong., 2d Sess., 375, 482. 500 “Ind. Hist. Soc. Pub.,” II., 515-21; “A. S. P., Misc.,” I., 484; “Annals of Cong.,” 10th Cong., 1st Sess., 23, _et seq._, 816. 501 Harris, “Negro Servitude in Ill.,” 11, note 3. 502 Poore, “Charters and Constitutions,” Pt. I., 445-6. 503 “Revised Laws of Ill.,” 1833, 457-62.