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1. Harrison, William Henry, Governor and Commander in Chief of Indiana Territory
Description:
Harrison appoints Willis W. Goodwin as sheriff of Clark County in the Indiana Territory., John Gibson, Secretary of the Indiana Territory, also signed. The official paper seal of the Indiana Territory is affixed on the left side of the document.
Date:
1806-12-12
Partner:
Indiana Historical Society
Author:
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841; Gibson, John, 1740-1822
2. Harrison, William Henry, Governor and Commander in Chief of the Indiana Territory and of the District of Louisiana, to Timothy Kibby
Description:
Harrison appoints Kibby captain of a company of the militia in the District of St. Charles., Kibby, Timothy, The district of St. Charles is in Missouri. John Gibson co-signed as secretary of the territory. The red wax territorial seal is covered by a blank square of paper. On the reverse side, Co...
Date:
1804-12-21
Partner:
Indiana Historical Society
Author:
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841; Gibson, John, 1740-1822
3. Harrison, William Henry, Governor and Commander in Chief of the Indiana Territory, to the Sheriff of Knox County
Description:
Harrison declares that the sheriff of Knox County will open a poll on Monday, June 9, 1806, at the courthouse to elect a replacement for Benjamin Parke in the House of Representatives., John Gibson, Secretary of the Indiana Territory, also signed. The offical paper seal of the Indiana Territory i...
Date:
1806-05-13
Partner:
Indiana Historical Society
Author:
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841; Gibson, John, 1740-1822
4. Harrison, William Henry, Governor of Indiana Territory and Superintendent of Indian Affairs
Description:
Per a recently passed federal law and the president's authority, Harrison forbids the sale of intoxicating liquor to the Native Americans in the territory., Also signed by John Gibson, secretary. Official wax seal in the upper lefthand corner is covered with a square of paper.
Date:
1802-10-14
Partner:
Indiana Historical Society
Author:
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841; Gibson, John, 1740-1822
5. Harrison, William Henry, Vincennes, to Joseph Denbo, Commission as Lieutenant, 5th Regiment, Indiana Militia
Description:
Harrison officially appoints Joseph Denbo to the rank of lieutenant., Denbo, Joseph, On the reverse side, Colonel Joseph Paddacks, commandant of the militia of Harrison County, Indiana Territory, confirms that Denbo was administrated the oath of office on August 3, 1811. Also signed by John Gibso...
Date:
1811-07-17
Partner:
Indiana Historical Society
Author:
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841; Gibson, John, 1740-1822
6. Harrison, William Henry, Vincennes, to the surveyor appointed to survey the public lands in the county of Randolph [Illinois]
Description:
Harrison asks the man appointed to survey the public lands in Randolph County, Illinois, to survey for James O'Hara eighteen tracts of land equaling 6,900 acres. Many of the tracts were estates which belonged to French landowners and were purchased by O'Hara through sheriff sales. John Gi...
Date:
1802-02-12
Partner:
Indiana Historical Society
Author:
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841; Gibson, John, 1740-1822
7. Land Grant for 200 Acres in Knox County, Indiana Territory, Toussaint Dubois
Description:
Harrison grants Dubois 200 acres of land in Knox County, Indiana Territory., Dubois, Toussaint, d. 1816, Also signed by John Gibson, secretary. Official wax seal is covered with a square of paper. Recorded in Book B, page 157 to 158, on December 30, 1804, by John Bado[ttel?], Vincennes, Knox Coun...
Date:
1803-08-16
Partner:
Indiana Historical Society
Author:
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841; Gibson, John, 1740-1822