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'''1790:'''Knox County was created, with Vincennes as the seat of government. | '''1790:'''Knox County was created, with Vincennes as the seat of government. | ||
'''1794:''' (August 20,) The Battle of Fallen Timbers. General Anthony Wayne and the Mississinewa Indians | |||
'''1795:''' Treaty to Greenville, Little turtle ceded land | |||
'''1799-1806: '''Moravian Indian Mission on White river | |||
'''1800–1809:'''The Indiana Territory was established in 1800. The Michigan Territory was detached in 1805, and the Illinois Territory was set off in 1809. | '''1800–1809:'''The Indiana Territory was established in 1800. The Michigan Territory was detached in 1805, and the Illinois Territory was set off in 1809. | ||
'''1809: ''' Treat of Fort Wayne, | '''1809: ''' Treat of Fort Wayne, the Delaware, Potawatomi, Miami, Kickapoo, Wea, and Eel River Tribes ceded nearly 3 million acres of land. Part of the land belonged to the Shawnee and their Chief Tecumseh declared the transaction illegal. | ||
'''1811: '''The battle of Tippecanoe U.S. under Gen. William Henry Harrison defeated the Shawnee, Chippewa, Miami, Kickapoo, Ottawa, Potawatomi, Sauk and Fox Indians. | '''1811: '''The battle of Tippecanoe U.S. under Gen. William Henry Harrison defeated the Shawnee, Chippewa, Miami, Kickapoo, Ottawa, Potawatomi, Sauk and Fox Indians. | ||
'''1813: ''' (October 5,) Tecumseh, the Shawnee chief was killed in Battle of the Tames. By 1815 there was no effective Indian opposition to settlement in Indiana. | '''1813: ''' (October 5,) Tecumseh, the Shawnee chief was killed in Battle of the Tames. By 1815 there was no effective Indian opposition to settlement in Indiana. | ||
'''1816:'''Indiana became a state. | '''1816: (December 11,) '''Indiana became a state. | ||
'''1817: '''Wyadot Indians ceded land | |||
'''1821: '''Land purchase from Potawatomi | |||
'''1826:''' Miami Indinans ceded land. | |||
'''1828:''' Eel River Indians ceded land | |||
'''1832:''' Black Hawk War | |||
'''1816–1835:''' A dispute on the border between northern Indiana and southern Michigan was settled in 1835. | '''1816–1835:''' A dispute on the border between northern Indiana and southern Michigan was settled in 1835. | ||
'''1830s–1850s:''' New roads, canals, and railroads hastened settlement in central Indiana. The National Road reached Indianapolis in '''1834'''. The Wabash and Erie Canal reached Terre Haute in 1850 and was completed to Evansville in 1853. Major railroad building was underway in the 1850s. | '''1836:''' Treaty of Yellow River | ||
'''1830s–1850s:''' New roads, canals, and railroads hastened settlement in central Indiana. The National Road reached Indianapolis in '''1834'''. The Wabash and Erie Canal reached Terre Haute in 1850 and was completed to Evansville in 1853. Major railroad building was underway in the 1850s. | |||
'''1838: '''800 Potawatomi Indians removed to Kansas - "Trail of Death" | |||
'''1847:''' Miami Indians removed to Kansas | |||
'''1840s–1910s:''' Germans, Irish, Scandinavians, Mennonites, and Poles came to rural Indiana for good, inexpensive farmland. | '''1840s–1910s:''' Germans, Irish, Scandinavians, Mennonites, and Poles came to rural Indiana for good, inexpensive farmland. | ||
'''1861–1865:''' Indiana remained loyal to the Union during the Civil War and contributed about 224,000 federal troops, although the southern heritage of some communities caused trouble. Former slaves coming north began to settle in Indiana. | '''1861–1865:''' Indiana remained loyal to the Union during the Civil War and contributed about 224,000 federal troops, although the southern heritage of some communities caused trouble. Former slaves coming north began to settle in Indiana. | ||
'''1867:''' Indians removed of Oklahoma | |||
1873 Naturalization of Adult male of Miami Tribes of Kansas and minor children | |||
'''1882:'''Studebaker wagon factory began to attract foreign workers to South Bend. | '''1882:'''Studebaker wagon factory began to attract foreign workers to South Bend. | ||
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