. History of Rockford and Winnebago County, Illinois, from the first settlement in 1834 to the civil war . SECOND NATIONAL BANK BLOCK Built about 1848 by Nathaniel Looniis, on the south-east corner of State and Main streets. W. G. CONICKS RESIDENCE Built in 1838 by Daniel S. Haight, on the present site of the American House. Sessions of the circuit court for November, 183!), and April, 1840, were probably held in this house MURDElt OF JOHN CAMPBELL. 177 lowed by a man named Bowman, who said he had a messagefrom John Driseoll, to the effect that if the Regnlators wishedto confer with him, he wo
. History of Rockford and Winnebago County, Illinois, from the first settlement in 1834 to the civil war . SECOND NATIONAL BANK BLOCK Built about 1848 by Nathaniel Looniis, on the south-east corner of State and Main streets. W. G. CONICKS RESIDENCE Built in 1838 by Daniel S. Haight, on the present site of the American House. Sessions of the circuit court for November, 183!), and April, 1840, were probably held in this house MURDElt OF JOHN CAMPBELL. 177 lowed by a man named Bowman, who said he had a messagefrom John Driseoll, to the effect that if the Regnlators wishedto confer with him, he would receive the message from Bow-man, and from no one else. William Driseoll alsosent word bythe same messenger that he had three hundred allies at Svca-more, and that they would meet the Regulators on the prairietwo hours later. The latter repaired to a level pieceof ground,examined their guns, and awaited developments. In due timeDriseoll arrived, with the sheriff of DeKalb county and twoother officials, who wished to know the meaning of the demon-stration. Captain Campbell stood in a wagon, and in a vigorousspeech gave them the desired information. Meanwhile Driseollsat on his horse about four feet distant. He was
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