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The Ohio River Trade, 1788-1830

Note 525 — Chapter IV · EMIGRATION. GROWTH OF THE RIVER TOWNS.

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Ibid., XXXVI., 271.

Ibid., XXXVI., 304. "Owing to the great influx of emigration, provisions of all kinds are very scarce."

Latrobe, C. J., The Rambler, II., 221-222. Speaks of Illinois as "a country rapidly filling with settlers."

Reynolds, J., My Own Times, 304. 1830 "For several years past, a strong tide of emigration has flowed in upon us. Its wilderness has been subdued; and thriving villages and cultivated farms are now scattered over its whole extent."

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