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Snow's History of Adams County, Indiana
by J. F. Snow
A
SEARCHABLE reproduction of the original book on CD
Originally
published by B. F. Bowen & Co., Indianapolis, IN in 1907
486 pages
Pictures
have varying degrees of clarity

CONTENTS
Early Explorations
Indian Troubles
Some Indian Leaders
The Girtys
Northwest Territory
Some Physical Features
Trails and Roads
The Pioneer Cabin Home
Era of Settlement
Old Settlers' Meetings and Early Patriotism
Palace of the Pioneer
Dangerous Wolves
Hunting Bear
Indian Horsethieves
Incidents and Accidents
Some Hunters
"Old Ginger"
Plank Road Toll Jumpers
McLeod Bewitched
Puncheon Floors
On the Same Puncheon
Jake's Belling
Some Live Ghosts
Haw Patch Robbers
Stump Speakers
Adams County Organized
Township Organization and Development
Mills and Milling
Fairs and Entertainments
Early Schools and Teachers
Public Utilities
The Newspaper Field
City and Towns
The City of Decatur
The Town of Berne
The Town of Geneva
The Town of Monroe
The Oil Industry
Stone and Gravel Roads
The Hand of Fate
Root Township
Preble Township
Kirkland Township
Washington Township
Saint Mary's Township
Blue Creek Township
Monroe Township
French Township
Hartford Township
Wabash Township
Jefferson Township
Camp Meetings
Secret and Benevolent Orders
Social and Commercial Clubs
Lawyers, Doctors and Some Other People
The Political Field
Biographical
BIOGRAPHICAL SURNAMES
Armstrong, Augsburger, Andrews, Aspy, Acker, Aumann, Arnold, Anderson, Baker, Bleeke, Brown, Bultemeier, Burghalter, Bienz, Bixler, Baltzell, Bradford, Baumgartner, Barkley, Bleeke, Beeler, Blakey, Barkley, Bauer, Blackburn, Blossom, Burk, bobnmoyer, Buckmaster, Brewster, Beery, Beery, Berger, Bowman, Borne, Becker, Beery, Bolds, Cook, Cline, Chronister, Case, Campbell, Caugherty, Decker,
Dailey
Dirkson, Drew, Eiting, Engeler, Egly, Ellingham, Ehrman, Fetters, France, Fuhrman, Frisinger, Franz, Frech, Fulk, Glendening, Grote, Grandstaff, Hirschy, Hisey, Hale, Hoffman, Habegger, Hardison, Holthouse, Holle, Huser, Hendricks, Hall, Hooper, Heller, Houck, Holloway, Huffman, Hoffman, Hendricks, Irlan, Johnson, Johnston, Jaus, Juday, Koos, Klausing, Kline, Kindel, Kirsch, Kelly,
Kleine, Kunkle, Kirchner
Krick,
Liechty, Long, Love, Lutz, Lower, Lehman, Lachot, Laman, Lankenau, Lewton, Miller, Mumma, Macklin, Martz, Mattax, Moses, Moeschberger, Merryman, Moran, McKean, McCollum, Morrow, McClain, McCune, Meyer, Mattax, Meshberger, Mosser, Niblick, Nidlinger, Neuenschwander, Oliver, Patterson, Porter, Pruess, Randenbush, Reusser, Rich, Reinking, Rohrer, Ryf, Rupp, Rayn, Roth, Rape, Reinking,
Rupright
Rugg, Ripley, Runyon, Studabaker, Sellemeyer, Sprunger, Schenk, Schug, Snow, Shepherd, Schamerloh, Simison, Smith, Sholty, Steiner, Stuckey, Soldner, Steel, Schindler, Stoneburner, Schurger, Teeple, Thieme, Tinkham, Tyndall, Vizard, Weldy, Wilson, Wagner, Walters, Waggoner, Wolfe, Wass, Wullimann, Werling, Yager, Zehr, Zimmerman

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