What a wonderful look at life in the mid-west in the 1800’s. This Historical CD contains stories of the local townships of Hancock County Indiana and its people.
This is a scanned copy on CD of the original book published in 1916.
HISTORY
OF
HANCOCK COUNTY
INDIANA
ITS PEOPLE, INDUSTRIES AND INSTITUTIONS
BY GEORGE J. RlCHMAN, B. L.
ILLUSTRATED
With Biographical Sketches of Representative Citizens and Genealogical Records of Many of the Old Families
WM. MITCHELL PRINTING CO.
GREENFIELD, IND.
1916
(800 + pages on 1 CD)
An essential resource for Genealogists
Actual images of every page, in Adobe Acrobat Reader .PDF format. Works with any computer, and is easy to use and read. Some scans are imperfect.
This book on CD is SEARCHABLE *
Table of Contents
Chapter I. Geography, topography, natural resources
Chapter II. Early influences
Chapter III. The county government
Chapter IV. County buildings
Chapter V. General development of the county
Chapter VI. Education
Chapter VII. Military Annals
Chapter VIII. Politics
Chapter IX. Temperance
Chapter X. Literature and art
Chapter XI. The Hancock bar
Chapter XII. The practice of medicine
Chapter XIII. Blue River Township
Chapter XIV. Brandywine Township
Chapter XV. Brown Township
Chapter XVI. Buck Creek Township
Chapter XVII. Center Township
Chapter XVIII. City of Greenfield
Chapter XIX. Green Township
Chapter XX. Jackson Township
Chapter XXI. Sugar Creek Township
Chapter XXII. Vernon Township
Chapter XXIII. Fortville