What a wonderful look at life in the mid-west in the 1800’s. This Historical CD contains stories of the local townships of Dubois County, Indiana and it’s people.
This is a scanned copy on CD of the original book published in 1910.
History of
Dubois County,
Indiana
From
It’s Primitive Day to 1910
Including Biographies
Of
Capt. Toussaint Dubois
And the
Very Rev. Joseph Kundeck, V.G.
To Which are Added
The Military, School, and Church History of the County,
Geological Observations,
Natural History and Plant Life
And the
County's Pioneer, Political and Institutional life.
By
George R. Wilson. C.E.
ILLUSTRATED
1910
412 pages on 1 CD
An essential resource for Genealogists
Actual images of every page, in Adobe Acrobat Reader .PDF format. Works with any computer, and is easy to use and read. Some scans are imperfect.
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. - The Origin of Dubois County.
CHAPTER II. - Local Geology.
CHAPTER III. - Local Geological Observations.
CHAPTER IV. - Natural Scenery in Dubois County.
CHAPTER V. - Dubois County as a Primeval Forest.
CHAPTER VI. - Early Bird and Animal Life in Dubois County.
CHAPTER VII. - Indian Titles and Original Surveys.
CHAPTER VIII. - Epitome on Pioneers and their Ethnography in Dubois County.
CHAPTER IX. - The Pioneers of Dubois County. Their Homes, Social Life, Labors, Characteristics and Nativity.
CHAPTER X. - Pioneer Life, Pastimes and Sports.
CHAPTER XI. - Pioneer Ways and Customs. Incidents of Pioneer Days.
CHAPTER XII. - Pioneer Highways and Means of Transportation.
CHAPTER XIII. - When, Why, and How Jasper Became the County Town. Complete List of Real Estate
Owners Up to December 31, 1830.
CHAPTER XIV. - Educational Work in Dubois County.
CHAPTER XV. - Very Rev. Joseph Kundeck, Vicar-General of Vincennes, Missionary to Dubois County.
CHAPTER XVI. - Church History of Dubois County.
CHAPTER XVII. - Dubois County—Her Courts, Officials and Quasi-Officials for One Hundred Years.
CHAPTER XVIII. - The Military History of Dubois County.
CHAPTER XIX. - Detailed Town and Township History of Dubois County.
CHAPTER XX. - Dubois County. Its Modern, Political, Social, Fraternal, and Commercial Life.
CHAPTER XXI. - Military and Civil History of Captain Dubois.