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Dec 15, 2020 · 1813 March 11: Indiana General Assembly passes State Capital Act, moving territorial capital from Vincennes to Corydon (Hawkins, 57-59). 1813 September 29: Harrison's troops take Detroit; British retreat to Canada (Goebel, 180). 1813 October 5
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1614,1615- Samuel de Champlain, governor of New France and the founder of Quebec, was believed to be the first of the French explorers to be connected with the Maumee region. He is believed to have seen the Maumee in 1614 or 1615. 1671- Simon Daumont de Saint-Lusson declared the lands of the western interior for France at Sault Ste. Marie. Louis Jo...
1702-1713- Queen Anne's War 1702- A major transportation complex of the midwest, the territory that is now known as Indiana was first explored by the French. Mostly fur traders, they established the first permanent settlement at Vincennes 1717- French Fort Quiatenon was established, near the present city of Lafayette, to protect the western frontie...
1800-1816 - The Indiana Territory 1. Indiana Territory was established from the Northwest Territory with William Henry Harrison (1773-1841) as the first Governor and Vincennes the capital. 1803- Potawatomi and others signed treaties at Fort Wayne, Fort Industry (1805), and Grouseland (1805), ceding portions of Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois..." 1804- ...
1906- US Steel Company builds steel plant and founds the city of Gary 1911- The first Indy 500 car race takes place 1915- Workmen's Compensation Act becomes law 1932- One-fourth of the workforce was unemployed. 1956- The Northern Indiana Toll Road is completed. 1963- Studebaker Automobile Corporation ceased auto production at South Bend plant 1974-...
2001- 1. Cicero's town president, nine others, charged with stealing $10 million in taxpayer monies; 2. Oklahoma City bomber, Timothy McVeigh, executed at Federal Penitentiary in Terre Haute 2003 - Governor Frank O'Bannon suffered massive stroke, died 2004- Indianapolis Colts' Peyton Manning broke Dan Marino's pass record 2005- Measles outbreak amo...
Dec 7, 2020 · 1813 March 11 Indiana General Assembly passes The State Capital Act, moving territorial capital from Vincennes to Corydon (Hawkins, 57-59). 1813 April Thomas Posey, new governor of Indiana Territory, arrives at Vincennes (Ewbank and Riker, 819n). 1813 September 29
In 1813, violent skirmishes between U.S. troops and settlers and Native Americans increased, and in April the indecisive Battle of Tipton's Island occurred. William Henry Harrison, the unpopular governor of Indiana, led U.S. military efforts in the western theater.
In the early summer of 1813, Captain Philip Broke of the H. M. Ship Shannon sent away the rest of his squadron in hopes of luring out to sea the U.S. Frigate Chesapeake, newly refitted and under the command of Captain James Lawrence.
July–September. July – War of 1812: Second Siege of Fort Meigs fails to defeat General Green Clay. July 5 – War of 1812: Three weeks of British raids on Fort Schlosser, Black Rock and Plattsburgh, New York begin.
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Battle of Lake Erie — Battle of the Thames. Throughout 1812 and into 1813, a British squadron led by Commander Robert H. Barclay held control of Lake Erie. Control of the Great Lakes was of paramount importance in the War of 1812.