Indiana Historical Society publications . of Cedar creek, near its junction with There was a reserve of 14 sections atSeeks village. Mississinewa Reserve. In the survey of a reserve five miles wide opposite themouth of Mississinewa river, an Indian village is noted. Thesurvey was made in July, 1827. Many islands are noted inthe streams. Chauncey Carter made the survey, and madea very specific record of line trees, Wyandot Village Reserve. The Wyandot village reserve of five sections was surveyedfor Jean B. Richardville, Long Hair, and others, and beganat a spring i


Indiana Historical Society publications . of Cedar creek, near its junction with There was a reserve of 14 sections atSeeks village. Mississinewa Reserve. In the survey of a reserve five miles wide opposite themouth of Mississinewa river, an Indian village is noted. Thesurvey was made in July, 1827. Many islands are noted inthe streams. Chauncey Carter made the survey, and madea very specific record of line trees, Wyandot Village Reserve. The Wyandot village reserve of five sections was surveyedfor Jean B. Richardville, Long Hair, and others, and beganat a spring in the center of the village. The reserve was onWild Cat creek. The survey was made in September, 1823,by P. F. Kellogg. He also made a division for the Burnettsof their six sections,191 located below the mouth of the Tip-pecanoe river. Their names were Abraham, Isaac, Jamesand Rebecca. 188 Miscellaneous Record I, pp. 291, 295 and Miscellaneous Record I, p. Miscellaneous Record I, p. Miscellaneous Record I, p. PLATE ii. The above is a tracing of the official government hand-made mapwith the technical figures of the surveyor omitted. The tracing showsonly that part of the reservation nearest the fort. Trails and Surveys 439 Sugar Creek Reserve. The Sugar creek reserve was on the west bank of theWabash river and north of the mouth of Raccoon creek. Itincluded an Indian village and joined the north line of theHarrison Purchase for the first seven miles easterly from themouth of Raccoon creek, commonly known as the TenOclock Line. The survey was made by William Technical Location of Fort Harrison. Fort Harrison was located by the government surveyorsin section 4 near Terre Haute. The old Plat Book number2, pages 84 and 85 has a very good drawing indicating thelocation of the fort. The military reservation around it con-tained 1, acres. Another military reservation of 487acres was located across the river and to the TYPICAL ROA


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