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Chicago and the Old Northwest, 1673-1835

Note 888 — Chapter XV · THE VANISHING OF THE RED MAN

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Shirreff (op. cit., 226) gives the number of houses as about one hundred and fifty. Latrobe (op. cit., II, 206) speaks of "the half a hundred clapboard houses."

[889] Latrobe, op. cit., II, 206; Hoffman, Winter in the West, I, 199, 202; letter of Charles Butler in Andreas, History of Chicago, I, 129-30.

[890] Latrobe, op. cit., II, 209.

[891] Porter, Earliest Religious History of Chicago, 70.

[892] Ibid., 71.

[893] Shirreff, op. cit., 228.

[894] Latrobe, op. cit., II, 206.

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