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Boone county MO

Written and compiled from the most authentic official and private sources including a history of its townships, towns, and villages
Together with a Condensed History of Missouri; the City of St. Louis; A Reliable and Detailed History of Boone County - Its Pioneer Record, War History, Resources, Biographical Sketches and Portraits of Prominent Citizens; General and Local statistics of Great Value, and a Large Amount of Legal and Miscellaneous Matter; Incidents and Reminiscences, Grave, Tragic, Humorous
Originally published by Western Historical Company, St. Louis, MO in 1882

Biographical Sketches are contained within the Township Sections

HISTORY OF MISSOURI
Chapter I. The Louisiana Purchase - Brief Historical Sketch
Chapter II. Descriptive and Geographical
Chapter III. Geology of Missouri
Chapter IV. Title and Early Settlers
Chapter V. Territorial Organization
Chapter VI. Admission into the Union
Chapter VII. Missouri as a State
Chapter VIII. Civil War in Missouri
Chapter IX. Early Military Record of the State
Chapter X. Agriculture and Mineral Wealth
Chapter XI. Education - The Public School System
Chapter XII. Religious Denominations
Chapter XIII. Gov. Crittenden's Administration

HISTORY OF ST. LOUIS
From 1762 TO 1882 - Leading Institutions

LAWS OF MISSOURI
Public and Personal Rights, Legal Forms, etc.

STATISTICS
Population, Vital, Industrial and Political Statistics

HISTORY OF BOONE COUNTY
Chapter I. Introduction - Early History
Chapter II. From the Organization of the County, in 1820 to 1830
Chapter III. History of the County from 1880 to 1840
Chapter IV. Early Colleges and Academies
Chapter V. Early History of the Missouri State University
Chapter VI. History of the State University from 1848 to 1860
Chapter VII. History of the State University from 1860 to 1882
Chapter VIII. History of the County from 1840 to 1850
Chapter IX. History of the County from 1850 to 1860
Chapter X. The Civil War Commenced - History from 1860 to 1863
Chapter XI. The Civil War Concluded
Chapter XII. History of the County from 1866 to 1870
Chapter XIII. History of the County from 1870 to 1882
Chapter XIV. Geology of Boone County

TOWNSHIP HISTORIES
Chapter XV. Bourbon Township
Chapter XVI. Cedar Township
Chapter XVII. Centralia Township
Chapter XVIII. Columbia Township
Chapter XIX. The City of Columbia
Chapter XX. Missouri Township
Chapter XXI. Perche Township
Chapter XXII. Rocky Fork Township
Chapter XXIII. Boone County Live Stock Interests
List of County Officials



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