The "City of Madison" was built in 1860 and originally ran from Cincinnati to New Orleans. She was built in Madison, Indiana and was used as a government boat during the Civil War. She participated in Grant's campaign on the Tennessee and was at...
Steamboats; Riverboats; "City of Madison"; Dikes (Engineering)
Built in Madison in 1882, the boat was the second "City of Madison," the first having been lost in a devastating explosion during the Civil War. On June 18, 1894, she was returning from a trip to Memphis, with a stop-over in Owensboro, Kentucky,...
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Mr. McCormick describes his work as an "An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with an Extended Survey of Modern Developments in the Reclamation of Lands and the Progress of Town and Country".
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Affadavit by Clement Whitaker, publisher of the Bloomington Republican Newspaper, concerning a Notice of Application for License to sell liquor.
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Grand jury petitions court for more information concerning a case of killing a deer.
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Granville Jackson swears that Nancy Graham did unlawfully in a violent and angry manner strike James Maefield Jackson on March 3, 1864.
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Affidavit for restraining order for violent threats. Conrad Stineberg fears Milliano Gilespie.
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Levi Collier provides testimony that on March 12, 1864 David Buskirk, Mat Anderson, and Wiseman Anderson caused a disturbance against Nancy Collier and Delaney Collier.
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Peter A. M. Whitesell states that on March 3, 1863 the following group of men violently and tumultiously assembled together to create a disturbance: Thomas Evans, James E. McBride, George Dearman, John S. Spencer, James Polk Spencer, Alexander...
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Affidavit of witness who saw illegal trading. Young man over the age of fourteen was engaged in common labor on the Sabbath; bail was set at $25.00.
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George Willson was over the age of fourteen was engaged in fishing on the Sabbath; bail was set at $25.00. Signed by district attorney Eli Millen.
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John McCullough was over the age of fourteen was engaged in common labor of selling cigars on the Sabbath; bail was set at $25.00.
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Affidavit of witness William Easton who swears that Benjamin Willson was fishing on the Sabbath.
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Nathan Moberly swears that David Young was working his farm on the Sabbath illegally.
