What a wonderful look at life in the 1800’s. This Historical CD contains stories of the local townships of Harrison County, Missouri and its people.
This is a scanned copy on CD of the original book published in 1921.
History
of
Harrison County,
Missouri
ILLUSTRATED
BY: George W. Wanamaker
Historical Publishing Company
Topeka-Indianapolis
1921
855 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 – TOPOGRAPHY.
CHAPTER II - NATURAL RESOURCES.
CHAPTER III – EXPLORATIONS.
CHAPTER IV - LOUISIANA PURCHASE.
CHAPTER V - EARLY SETTLEMENT.
CHAPTER VI - INDIAN HISTORY.
CHAPTER VII - THE MORMON WAR.
CHAPTER VIII - INCIDENTS OF EARLY DAYS.
CHAPTER IX - LAND OPENED FOR ENTRY.
CHAPTER X - EARLY DAY CUSTOMS.
CHAPTER XI - PIONEER MILLS.
CHAPTER XII - ORGANIZATION OF COUNTY.
CHAPTER XIII - FIRST OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.
CHAPTER XIV - TOWNSHIPS, TOWNS AND VILLAGES.
CHAPTER XV - EARLY RECORDS.
CHAPTER XVI - CIRCUIT COURT AND BAR.
CHAPTER XVII - RAILROADS.
CHAPTER XVIII - COUNTY SEAT AND COUNTY BUILDINGS.
CHAPTER XIX - EARLY SCHOOLS.
CHAPTER XX - PIONEER CHURCHES.
CHAPTER XXI - LODGES AND SOCIETIES.
CHAPTER XXII - CIVIL WAR.
CHAPTER XXIII - THE PRESS.
CHAPTER XXIV- QUESTION OF COUNTY SEAT REMOVAL.
CHAPTER XXV - LOCAL OPTION ELECTION.
CHAPTER XXVI - SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR AND MEXICAN BORDER TROUBLE.
CHAPTER XXVII - WORLD WAR.
CHAPTER XXVIII - AMERICAN RED CROSS.
CHAPTER XXIX - COUNTY OFFICERS.
CHAPTER XXX - REMINISCENCES.
CHAPTER XXXI - REMINISCENCES—CONTINUED.
CHAPTER XXXII - REMINISCENNCES—CONTINUED.
CHAPTER XXXIII - REMINISCENCES—CONTINUED.
CHAPTER XXXIV - REMINISCENCES—CONTINUED.
CHAPTER XXXV - BIOGRAPHICAL.
BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX
Adams, Allen, Allman, Arney, Assel, Aten, Axline, Bacon, Bain, Baker, Baldwin, Bales, Ballard, Ballew, Barber, Barlow, Barnett, Bartlett, Bazan, Beeney, Belden, Bell, Bender, Berry, Bishop, Black, Blessing, Bloomfield, Bogue , Bolar, Bonser, Booher, Booth, Bowman, Boyce, Brandom,Brewer, Bridges, Brinigar, Brough, Brown, Broyles, Bryant, Buis, Buntin, Burris, Burton, Bussell, Butler, Caldwell, Campton, Carter, Casebolt, Casidy, Castle,Chamberlin, Chambers, Chandler, Christie, Clark, Claytor, Clelland, Clinkinbeard, Collins, Courter, Cover, Cox, Cramer, Critchfield, Crossan, Crouse, Cruzan, Cuddy, Cumming, Cummings, Cunniff, Curtis, Dale, Davis, Dearing, Denny, Doherty, Donelson, Duff, Dunham, Dunn, Eaton, Eberhardt, Ebersole, Edson, Elliott,Endicott, Endsley, England, Evans, Everett, Fancher, Flint, Fordyce, Foreman, Foster, Frame, Francis, Frank, French, Frisby, Funk, Gale, Garton, Gates, German, Gibson, Gillespie, Girdner, Glaze, Goble, Goodrich, Grabill, Green, Grun, Gutridge, Haas, Hagerty, Haines, Hallock, Hamaker, Hamilton, Harper, Harrison, Harvey, Haskins, Hawkins, Hefner, Helton, Hendren ,Henton, Hesseltine, Higdon, Higgins, Hill, Hillyard, Hinkle, Hogan, Homan, Hubbard, Huitt, Humphrey, Hunsicker, Hunt, Hurd, Hurst, Jackson, Jefferies, Jeffries, Jincks, Johnson, Jones, Joyce, Kelly, Kemp, Kidwell, Kies, Kimbrough, King, Kinkade, Kintner, Klesalek, Klindt, Knott, Kopp, Landes, Lawrence, Lewis, Lilly, Linch, Lingle, Linville, Little, Lowe, Magee, Maize, Manifold, Manring, Maple, Maples, Markey, Maroney, Marrs , Martin, McCaul, McClure, McCollum, McDaniel, McFarland, McKiddy, McLain, McLey, McNelly, McQuery, Melvin, Miles, Miller, Miner, Mitchell, Mock, Montgomery, Moore, Morgan, Morris, Moss, Mossburg, Murphy, Murray, Myers, Nally, Neff, Nelson, Neville, Newton, Nickerson, Nisbeth, Oram, Osborn, Osmon, Oxford, Parks, Parrish, Pash, Pelikan, Perkins, Perry, Peshek, Peugh, Phillips, Platz, Posler, Powell, Premer, Prentiss, Puls, Purdun, Quinlan, Rader, Rardin, Reed, Reeves, Reilly, Rice, Richardson, Richter, Riggs , Riley, Rinehart, Robertson, Rogers, Roleke, Rollen, Ross, Rowhuff, Rowland, Rucker, Rupe, Salmon, Schwenk, Scott, Seitz, Selby, Sellers, Shar, Sheets, Shere, Shroyer, Shumard, Simpson, Skroh, Slatten, Slaughter, Slemmons, Slinger, Smith, Smothers, Smyth, Snell, Sobotka, Solomon, Speer, Spence, Spencer, Stanton, Stockwell, Stoner, Stoughton, Stump, Sutton, Sweet, Tanner, Taylor, Tedlock, Templeman, Thomas, Thompson, Tilley, Todd, Toombs, Towns, Travis, Treasure, Tucker, Underwood, Utterback, Van Dyke, Van Hoozer, Van Meter, Vandevort, Vandivert, Virden, Wagoner, Walden, Walker, Wanamaker, Ward, Webb, Wessling, Wethered , Wheeler, Whitaker, Whittig, Wightman,Wiley, Wilkinson, Williams, Wilson , Winningham, Wood , Wooderson, Woodruff, Wright, Wyant, Yates, York, Young, Youngman, Youngs, Zimmerlee, Zingerle,