 ... or outlet of the lake. This village had been inhabited by the French previous to the recollection of any of the present generation. About the year 1778 or 1779, the first house was built in what was then called La Ville de Maillet, afterwards the...  The History of Peoria, Illinois - Page 24by Charles Ballance - 1870 - 271 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Mason Peck - Illinois - 1837 - 352 pages
...what was then called La Ville de Maillet, afterwards the new village of Peoria, and which has recently been known by the name of Fort Clark, situated about...village, immediately at the lower point, or outlet of the lake. The situation being preferred on account of the water being better, and its being thought... | |
 | Samuel Augustus Mitchell - Economics - 1837 - 164 pages
...what was then called La Ville de Maillet, afterwards the new village of Peoria, and which has recently been known by the name of Fort Clark, situated about...village, immediately at the lower point or outlet of the lake. The situation being preferred in consequence of the water being better, and its being thought... | |
 | John Mason Peck - Illinois - 1837 - 352 pages
...afterwards the new village of Peoria, and which has recently been known by the name of Fort Ulark, situated about one mile and a half below the old village, immediately at the lower point, or outlet of the lake. The situation being preferred on account of the water being better, and its being thought... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1861 - 704 pages
...Maillet, afterwards the new village of Peoria, and afterwards known by the name of Fort Clark. It was situated about one mile and a half below the old village, immediately at the lower front or outlet of the lake. This situation was preferred on account of the water being better and... | |
 | Ninian Wirt Edwards, Ninian Edwards - Illinois - 1870 - 554 pages
...was built, in what was then called La ville de Maillet—afterwards the new village of Peoria—and of late the place has been known by the name of Fort Clark. The situation being preferred in consequence of the water being better, and its being thought more... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Samuel Freeman Miller - Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 996 pages
...Maillot, afterwards the new village of Peoria, and afterwards known by the name of Fort Clark. It was situated about one mile and a half below the old village, immediately at the lower front or outlet of the lake. This situation was preferred on account of the water being better and... | |
 | James Montgomery Rice - History - 1912 - 626 pages
...year 1778 or 1779, the first house was built in what was then called LaVille de Maillet, afterwards the new village of Peoria, and of late the place has...healthy. The inhabitants gradually deserted the old Ullage, and by the year 1796 or 1797 had entirely abandoned it and removed to the new .village. "The... | |
 | Clarence Walworth Alvord - Illinois - 1920 - 512 pages
...year 1778 or 1779, the first house was built in what was then called La Ville de Maillet, afterwards the New village of Peoria, and of late the place has...outlet of lake Peoria. The situation being preferred in consequence of the water being better, and its being thought more healthy, the inhabitants gradually... | |
 | United States - 1821 - 386 pages
...year 1778, or 1779, the first house was built in what was then called La Ville de Maillet, afterwards the New Village of Peoria, and, of late, the place...the name of Fort Clark, situated about one mile and an half below the old village, immediately at the lower point or outlet of Lake Peoria. The situation... | |
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