The discovery and conquests of the Northwest : including the early history of Chicago, Detroit, Vincennes, StLouis, FtWayne, Prairie du Chien, Marietta, Cincinnati, Cleveland, etc., etc., and incidents of pioneer life in the region of the Great Lakes and the Mississippi Valley . e simply pri-vate residences, thrown open to the public for a consideration. The year 1834 witnessed the establishment of closer commercial relations withother points east and west. The second week in April a schooner arrived fromSt. Joseph, and two cleared for the same port. On the 30th of the same monththe corporatio
The discovery and conquests of the Northwest : including the early history of Chicago, Detroit, Vincennes, StLouis, FtWayne, Prairie du Chien, Marietta, Cincinnati, Cleveland, etc., etc., and incidents of pioneer life in the region of the Great Lakes and the Mississippi Valley . e simply pri-vate residences, thrown open to the public for a consideration. The year 1834 witnessed the establishment of closer commercial relations withother points east and west. The second week in April a schooner arrived fromSt. Joseph, and two cleared for the same port. On the 30th of the same monththe corporation organ announced that emigration had fairly set in, as more thana hundred persons had arrived by boat and otherwise during the preceding tendays. On the 4th of June the Democrat announced that arrangements hadbeen made by the proprietors of the steamboats on Lake Erie, whereby Chicagowould be visited by a steamboat once a week till the 25th of August. On Satur-day, July 11th, the schooner Illinois, the first large vessel that ever entered theriver, sailed into the harbor amid great acclamations, the sand having beenwashed away by the freshet of the spring previous. In its issue of September3d, the paper stated that 150 vessels had discharged their cargoes at the port of. ?> ^.
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