Sixteenth Biennial Report 1887. Des Moines, 1887. Svo, pp. 16. Seventeenth Biennial Report of the Board of Curators of the Society to the Governor of the State, 1889. Des Moines, 1889, 8vo, pp. 28. Eighteenth Biennial Report * 1891. Des Moines, 1891. 8vo, pp. 23. 8vo, pp. 7. 8vo, pp. 14. Twentieth Biennial Report * * * Des Moines, Iowa, 1897. 8vo, pp. 13. Svo, pp. 12. 8vo, pp. 12. 8vo, pp. 30. (1481-1496 STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF IOWA. Annals of Iowa. A historical quarterly. v. [1]-12, 1863–74; new ser., v. 1-3, 1882-84; 3d ser., v. 1-vI. Apr., 1893– Jan., 1905. Iowa City [etc.], 1863-1905. Svo, illus., plates, ports., maps, facsims. The first series was published in Davenport with the exception of nos. 1-4 (v. [1]) and 9-12 (v. [3]), which were published in Iowa City; the new series was published in Iowa City; the third series in Des Moines by the Historical department of Iowa. The first series of the Annals of Iowa * published by the State Historical Society, was edited respectively by S. S. Howe, T. S. Parvin, Frederick Lloyd, and S. W. Huff. The second series 'The was chiefly the work of S. S. Howe, by whom it was privately published. third series issued from the Historical department of Iowa must ever be regarded as a monument to the foresight * of its founder and editor, the Hon. Charles Aldrich."-Iowa Journal of History and Politics, v. 1, p. 83. (1497 STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF IOWA. The Annals of the State Historical Society of Iowa. 1863. Nos. 1-4. [Vol. 1.] Iowa City, 1863. Svo, pp. 192. Contents: Introductory article; History of Scott county, Iowa, by Willard Barrows; Sketch of George L. Davenport, by the editor; History of the regimental flag of the first Iowa Volunteer Infantry, by Allen Broomhall; Memoir of Antoine Le Claire, esquire, of Davenport, Iowa, by the editor; Wa-kon-shutskee's scalping knife, by Eliphalet Price. (1498 STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF IOWA. 8vo, pp. 193-384. Annals of Iowa. Vol. II. 1864. Nos. V-VIII. No. vi, April, 1864, is missing. Contents: Personal sketch of Hiram Price, of Davenport, Iowa, by Samuel Storrs Howe; Sketch of Col. D. S. Wilson, of the sixth reg't of Iowa Volunteer Cavalry, by S. S. Howe; Biographical sketch of Brigadier-General Benjamin Stone Roberts, by S. S. Howe; History of Scott county, Iowa, by Willard Barrows; Iowa newspapers, 1864, by T. S. Parvin; History of Davis county, Iowa, by Hosea B. Horn; History of Marshall county; History of the Congregational Church of Dubuque, by John C. Holbrook; Address delivered before the Hawkeye Pioneer Association of Des Moines county, Iowa, June 2d, 1858, by Charles Mason; Numismatic collection of Alfred Sanders; Great seal of Iowa, by E. W. Eastman; A biographical sketch of Captain Hosea B. Horn, of Bloomfield, by S. S. Howe; Constitution of the Society of First Settlers of Muscatine County, Iowa; History of the first Presbyterian Church of Muscatine, Iowa, by E. L. Belden. (1499 STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF IOWA. Annals of Iowa. Vol. III. 1865. Nos. IX-XII. 8vo, pp. 385-576. Contents: Biographical sketch of Samuel A. Rice, by L. D. Ingersoll; History of Davis county, by Hosea B. Horn; Constitution of the Pioneer Settlers' Association of Scott county: Proceedings of the State Historical Society; Sketch of Iowa territory, 1838-40; History of the Iowa state orphan asylum; Sketches of the Sac and Fox Indians, and the early settlement of Wapello county, by Uriah Biggs; Sketch of Henry Rowe Schoolcraft; Iowa territorial legislature, by T. S. Parvin; Sketch of James L. Langworthy; Dubuque in early times, by Eliphalet Price; A sermon on the history of the First Congregational Church of Lyons, Iowa, by Geo. F. Magoun; Sketches from the history of Polk county, Iowa, by H. B. Turrell; The trial and execution of Patrick O'Conner at the Dubuque mines in the summer of 1834, by Eliphalet Price. (1500 STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF IOWA. Annals of Iowa. Vol. IV. 8vo, pp. 577-768. 1866. Contents: History of Davis county, by Hosea B. Horn; Wakon Decorah, by Eliphalet Price; First re-union festival of the Early Settlers' Association of Dubuque county; The army of the southwest, and the first campaign in Arkansas, by Saml Prentis Curtis; The first election held in the county of Clayton, by Eliphalet Price: John Brown among the Pedee Quakers, by Frederick Lloyd; John Q. Wilds, by James P. C. Poulton; The origin and interpretation of the names of the rivers and streams of Clayton county, by Eliphalet Price; The southern boundary of Iowa, by Charles Negus; Memoir of Marcellus Monroe Crocker. STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF IOWA. Annals of Iowa. Vol. v. 1867. (1501 Contents: The army of the south-west, and the first campaign in Arkansas, by Samuel Prentis Curtis; Southern boundary of Iowa, by Charles Negus; The origin and interpretation of the names of the rivers and streams of Clayton county, by Eliphalet Price; Sketch of Francis Jay Herron; Some characteristic features in the history of southwestern Iowa, by Charles A. White; Icaria; Recollections of the early settlement of Lee county, by Isaac R. Campbell; Sketches of history and incidents connected with the settlement of Wapello county, from 1843 to 1859, inclusive, by G. D. R. Boyd; The eighth regiment Iowa infantry and its colonel, James L. Geddes, at Spanish Fort, Alabama, by Sanford W. Huff; State educational institutions of Iowa; Index to the Annals, from its commencement, January, 1863. (1502 STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF IOWA. port. Svo, pp. 352. Annals of Iowa. Vol. VI. 1868. Daven Contents: The army of the south-west, and the first campaign in Arkansas, by Sam' Prentis Curtis; The early history of Iowa, by Charles Negus; Indian mounds, by Charles A. White; History of Johnson county, Iowa, by F. M. Irish; Sketches of history and incidents connected with the settlement of Wapello county, from 1843 to 1859, inclusive, by G. D. R. Boyd; Sketches and incidents relating to the settlement of Louisa county, by Wm. L. Toole; Incidents of prison life in 1862, by E. M. Van Duzee; Of the origin, antiquity, and object of the mounds of the Mississippi, by Eliphalet Price: Battle at Athens, Missouri, by G. C. Beaman; Recollections of the early settlement of Lee county, by J. C. Parrott; The twenty-second Iowa infantry at Vicksburg, by Joseph E. Griffith; Sketch of James M. Tuttle, by Sanford W. Huff; Laws relating to the Society; Madison county, by Henry J. Cummings; History of Mahaska county, with its cities and towns, by W. A. Hunter. (1503 STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF IOWA. port. Svo, pp. 407. Annals of Iowa. Vol. VII. 1869. Daven Contents: Index; The army of the south-west, and of the first campaign in Arkansas, by Samuel Prentis Curtis; The early history of Iowa, by Charles Negus; History of Mahaska county, by W. A. Hunter; History of Jackson county, collated by F. Snyder; The first newspaper and printing press in Iowa-from the Dubuque Herald; Medical department of the Iowa State University, by S. W. Huff; A trip to the Great Red Pipestone Quarry, by C. A. White; Hummer's bell, by Sanford W. Huff; History of Washington county. by Irving A. Keck; In memoriam, D. Franklin Wells; Iowa-developments and resources, by Samuel Merrill; Annual meeting of the Society; Peter Justice a chapter from the unwritten history of Cedar county, by Wm. H. Tuthill; The Indian tribes of the west, their language, religion and traditions, by Isaac Galland; The pioneers of Marion county, by William M. Donnel; History of Webster county, by William Williams; Rise and progress of business education in Iowa, by J. Schrock: Recollection of the early settlement of N. W. Iowa, by N. Levering; A sketch of Clark county, Iowa, by P. S. Parks; North and south railroads in Iowa, by C. W. Irish; The war and abolition in Missouri, by Samuel Prentis Curtis. (1504 STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF IOWA. Annals of Iowa. 1870-1871. [Vols. VIII Contents: The early history of Iowa, by Charles Negus; History of Linn county, by F. Snyder; The maniac of the border (Donald McMullen), by Eliphalet Price; Recollection of the early settlement of northwestern Iowa, by N. Levering; Pioneers of Marion county, by Wm. M. Donnel; Robert Lucas, the first governor of Iowa; Report of campaign against Major General Sterling Price in October and November, 1864; Proceedings of the annual meeting; The Woodbridge sell, a chapter from the unpublished history of Cedar county, by Wm. H. Tuthill; Early days in Keokuk, by Hawkins Taylor; The Des Moines rapids of the Mississippi river, and its improvements, by J. E. Griffith; General James A. Williamson, by L. D. Ingersoll; The Garry Owen vote, by Wm. H. Tuthill; History of Louisa county, by William L. Toole; Squatters and speculators at the first land sales, by Hawkins Taylor; Scenes in the early history of Iowa, the conquest of Sodom, by Eliphalet Price; Recollections of thirtyfour years ago, by Hawkins Taylor; The Musquakas of Tama county, by John Doe; History of Marshall county, by Nettie Sanford; Sketch of General John Edwards. Vol. IX, pp. 393-713. " (1505 Contents: The early history of Iowa, by Charles Negus; History of Marshall county, by Nettie Sanford; Pioneers of Marion county, by Wm. M. Donnel; "The Big Bottom or "North Bend" of the Iowa river, by N. Zeller; Col. John A. Garrett, by A. K. Campbell; Musical conventions, by H. S. Perkins; Before and after the territorial organization of Iowa, by Hawkins Taylor; Recollections of the early settlement of North-western Iowa, by N. Levering; Lynch law at the Dubuque mines, by Eliphalet Price; Report of the campaign against Major General Sterling Price, in October and November, 1864; Arwin's settlement, by Wm. L. Toole; Sketch of Charles Negus; Notes on the early history of Pottawattamie county, by D. C. Bloomer; The magnesian limestone of Iowa as a building stone, by J. E. Griffith; Memorial of G. D. A. Hebard; Sketch of Governor John Chambers; Reminiscences of twenty-seven years ago, by Edmund Booth; A sketch of the life of Rev. Henry F. Scholte, by William M. Donnel; Law ministers of the olden time, by Hawkins Taylor; The early bar of Lee county (from the Daily Constitution, Keokuk); The first democratic legislative caucus in the state of Iowa, by Lysander W. Babbitt; The importance of the Mississippi river to the state of Iowa and the northwest, by J. E. Griffith; Early education of Iowa mutes, by E. Booth; A politician of the primary days (S. C. Hastings), by Hawkins Taylor. (1506 Annals of Iowa. 1872-1873. [Vols. x and STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF IOWA. XI.] Davenport, 1873. 8vo, pp. iv, 634. Vol. x, pp. 320. Contents: Index to volumes x and xI; Philip Viele-biographical sketch, by D. F. Miller; The early history of Iowa, by Charles Negus; Early men and early days recalled, by Hawkins Taylor; Recollections of the early settlement of northwestern Iowa, by N. Levering; Notes on the history of Pottawattamie county, by D. C. Bloomer; Sketch of Franklin county, by Nettie Sanford; Memorial speech, by James Grant, at the fifteenth annual festival of the Scott County Pioneer Settlers' Association; The Iowa State Normal Academy of Music, at Iowa City; Early times in Iowa, by Charles Negus; History of Muscatine, by Suel Foster; Serranus Clinton Hastings, by James Parton; The first democratic legislative caucus in the state of Iowa, by Lysander W. Babbitt; Biographical sketch of Theodore S. Parvin, General Jesse B. Brown, by Hawkins Taylor; Incidents relating to the early settlement of Marion county, by William M. Donnell; Early historical sketch of Iowa; John M. Perry, by P. M. Cassady; Old Settlers' Association of Cedar county. (1507 Vol XI, 8vo, pp. 321-634. Contents: The early history of Iowa, by Charles Negus; Notes on the history of Pottawattamie county, by D. C. Bloomer; Recollections of the early settlement of northwestern Iowa, by N. Levering: Incidents connected with the early settlement of Marion county, by W. M. Donnel; Iowa: her resources and attractions; Pioneer Association of Van Buren county; Cedar county Old Settlers' meeting and festival; Origin of our Missouri war (1839) in a land grab, by Suel Foster; The ancestry and youth of Governor Grimes, by William Salter; A mysterious disappearance and timely discovery (Melancthon Knight), by Hawkins Taylor; The river of the mounds, by Charles Negus; An address commemo rative of the two hundredth anniversary of the discovery of Iowa by Marquette and Joliet, by William Salter; Early settlement of Marion county, by Wm. M. Donnel; Sketch of James Grant; Sketch of Samuel J. Kirkwood. STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF IOWA. Annals of Iowa. Vol. XII. 1874. (1508 8vo. pp. 320. Contents: Early history of Iowa, by Charles Negus; Memoir of Madison Young, by P. M. Casady; Sketch of D. C. Bloomer, by John H. Keatley; Anamosa-origin of its name, by E. Booth; Notes on the history of Pottawattamie county, by D. C. Bloomer; Report of campaign against Major General Sterling Price, in October and November, 1864; Biographical sketch of Amos Dean; The philosophy of the history of the Louisiana purchase, by Henry Clay Dean; Biographical sketch of William Edward Miller; The river of the mounds, by Charles Negus. (1509 ANNALS OF IOWA. New series. Vol. I. 1882. Edited and published by Samuel Contents: A memoir of Indian names in Iowa, with their significance, by S. S. Howe; Indian mounds-questionable antiquity; Unwritten history of Bloomington (now Muscatine) in early days, by J. P. Walton; Early settlers, where and how they lived before 1840, by J. P. Walton; Memoir of William G. Coop, by A. R. Fulton; Injurious insects of 1881, by Alice B. Walton; Index to vol. 1. Vol. II. 1883. Svo, pp. 128. (1510 Contents: Dispensation of the Holy Spirit, with historical recollections of the first presbytery in Iowa, by S. S. Howe; Southwestern Iowa-Fremont county, descriptive and historical, by A. R. Fulton; Incidents in the early settlement of Mills county, by A. R. Fulton; Early journalism in Iowa, by A. R. Fulton. (1511 Vol. III. 1884. 8vo, pp. 124. Baneemyism," some inci Contents: Early schools in Iowa, by T. S. Parvin ; dents in the early settlement of Monona county, by A. R. Fulton; Early school legislation in Iowa, by T. S. Parvin; Van Buren county, some notes of its early history, by A. R. Fulton; Iowa and Andersonville, by B. F. Gue; Women in Iowa, by Jennie McGowen. (1512 Nos. 1510-1512 were not published by the society but are entered here to preserve the continuity of the series. HISTORICAL DEPARTMENT OF Iowa. Annals of Iowa. An Historical Quarterly. Published by the Historical Department of Iowa. Third Series. Vol. I. 1893-1895. Des Moines. 8vo, pp. 682. Portraits. Contents: Recollections of Iowa men and affairs, by Hiram Price; The twenty-fourth Iowa volunteers, from Muscatine to Winchester, by Thad. L. Smith; The search for a shilling-true story of territorial days, by Allie M. Letts; Life and death of Theodore Guelich, by B. F. Gue; Gen. Nathaniel B. Baker, by B. F. Gue; The charge on Battery Robinet, by Cyrus C. Carpenter; Lost in a snow storm, by William Larrabee; A pioneer of territorial timesreminiscences of Kishkekosh county, by B. F. Gue; The chain of title to Iowa, Notable deaths; Major-General G. M. Dodge, by Cyrus C. Carpenter; Who wrote the poem "There is no death"-letter from J. L. McCreery; Chief Justice Caleb Baldwin, by George G. Wright; Anent the constitution of Iowa; The Iowa dog law of 1862; Justice Samuel Freeman Miller, by Henry Strong; The work of the Wisconsin Historical Society, by Reuben Gold Thwaites; The State bank of Iowa, by Hiram Price; Geological map of Iowa, by Charles R. Keyes; History of the Bahama Expedition, by C. C. Nutting; The outgoing and incoming governors, Horace Boies and Frank D. Jackson; Senator James B. Howell, by Sam. M. Clark; The Des Moines river land grant, by C. H. Gatch; Lauman's charge at Jackson, by Geo. W. Crosley: A great historical monograph, History of the Amana Society or Community of true inspiration, by Wm. Rufus Perkins-review by J. L. Pickard; The great blizzard of 1856, by Jno. M. Brainard; An Indian treaty and its negotiation, by Alfred Hebard; Recollections of C. F. Clarkson; Zimri Streeter-"Old Black Hawk," by Peter ANNALS OF Iowa. Third series. Svo, pp. 664. Portraits. Vol. II. 1895-1897. Published by the Historical Department of Iowa. Contents: Major-General John M. Corse, by William Salter; Historicogeographical notes on the Mississippi river, from Cass Lake to Lake Itasca, by Elliott Coues; General Samuel A. Rice at Jenkins Ferry, by John F. Lacey; The Twenty-fourth Iowa volunteers, from Winchester to Davenport, by Chas L. Longley Keokuk's first village in Iowa, by J. P. Walton; Destruction of Iowa lakes; Early recollections of Keokuk county, by J. D. Haworth; The Spirit Lake and Okoboji monument; New publications; Notable deaths; General Joseph M. Street, by Wm. B. Street; Major William Williams, by Cyrus C. Carpenter; The Yewell portrait of Charles Mason; Indian tribes in Iowa before 1846, by J. L. Pickard; Attorney-General Remley on the destruction of Iowa lakes; The naming of lowa counties, by P. M. Casady; Captain Thomas Drummond, by Charles Aldrich; Recollections of early territorial days, by Alfred Hebard: The quarrel between Gov. Lucas and Secretary Conway, by T. S. Parvin; A statesman and philanthropist, James F. Wilson; A characteristic order of General Scott; A pro-slavery letter, by John C. Calhoun; Josiah Bushnell Grinnell, by L. F. Parker; Opening an Iowa county, by John M. Brainard: Sergeant Charles Floyd, by George W. Wakefield; A primitive capitol building; The first white man in Iowa, by M. M. Ham; An epoch in the history of American science, by Charles R. Keyes; Samuel Storrs Howe, by Frederick Lloyd; Statutory adoption of the common law in the west and herein of its introduction into Iowa; General Ed. Wright, by Charles Aldrich; Van Caldwell, by George G. Wright; The old capitol at Belmont, by J. L. Pickard; The first things in Iowa, by L. F. Andrews; General Robert Lucas, by T. S. Parvin; How men feel in battle-recollections of a private at Champion Hills, by S. H. M. Byers: Black Hawk, by Mrs. W. F. Peck; The word "Iowa "what it means, by L. F. Andrews; Visit of Abraham Lincoln to Iowa; Mrs. Ann E. Harlan-late wife of ex-Senator James Harlan, sketch of her work for the soldiers; Historical address in commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of the adoption of the State constitution of Iowa, by Wm. Salter; Elijah Sells, by John M. Davis; An Iowa fugitive-slave law, in the Supreme Court, July, 1839; Mrs. Ada North, librarian; The old blockhouse in Council Bluffs, by D. C. Bloomer; Recollections of Judge Francis Springer; The Mormons in Iowa, by D. C. Bloomer; Government surveying in early Iowa, by Ira Cook; Margaret McDonald Stanton, by Dora Sayles Osborn; Celebration of the semicentennial of the State at Burlington, Oct. 1-8, 1896, by William Salter; Apprehended Indian troubles, unpublished letter of Gov. J. W. Grimes, Jan. 3, 1855; Slavery in Iowa territory, by A. W. Harlan; Facsimile of a letter by Admiral Farragut, Jany. 4, 1863; The Indian chief Wapello; Editorial depart ment; Index. (1514 ANNALS OF IOWA. Third series. Vol. III. 1897-1899. Des Moines. 8vo, pp. 672. Illustrated. Published by the Historical Department of Iowa. Contents: Pleistocene Iowa, by Samuel Calvin; The battle of Pleasant Hill, Louisiana, by A. J. Barkley; A historic reunion of the surviving members of the Constitutional Convention of 1857: Addresses by George G. Wright and Francis Springer; The honorable Alfred Hebard, by William Salter; An Iowa missionary patriarch, Asa Turner, by George F. Magoun; History of lead and zine mining in Iowa, by Arthur G. Leonard: The Reunion of 1882 of the Iowa Constitutional Convention; Facsimile reproduction of Abraham Lincoln's acceptH. Doc. 923, 59-1, vol 2—14 |