Note 812 — Chapter XIV · WAR AND THE PLAGUE
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Ibid., XII, 238-40; Beggs, Early History of the West and Northwest, 97 ff.
[813] For a semi-humorous account of the panic in southwestern Michigan see Henry Little, "A History of the Black Hawk War in 1832," in Michigan Pioneer Collections, V, 152 ff. On the scare in Indiana see, e.g., [Banta] History of Johnson County, Indiana, 126 ff.
[814] Stevens, op. cit., 139.
[815] Ibid., 148; Wisconsin Historical Collections, XII, 39; Matson. Memories of Shaubena, 114 ff.
[816] The muster-roll of the Chicago company is printed in Wentworth, Early Chicago, 64-65. For the appeal to the acting governor of Michigan for assistance see letter of Thomas Owen, Indian agent at Chicago, May 21, 1832, printed in the New York Mercury, June 6, 1832.