INDEX 



571 



Land grants, Spanish, 428-29, 

 431. 



Land pikes, see Hogs, Pork. 



Land prices, Illinois, 406, 409, 

 413; Indiana, 52, 69, 147, 262, 

 263, 327, 332, 333, 346, 348, 

 351; Kentucky, 445. 



Lands, public sales (1838), 94- 

 96; speculation, danger, 62. 



La Porte (Ind.), agricultural 

 fair (1842), 333-34; agricul- 

 tural society, 26. 



La Porte County (Ind.), Robin- 

 son visits (1841), 240-41; 

 (1842), 321-22. 



La Salle County (111.), Robin- 

 son's tour through (1845), 

 410-12. 



"Last of the Buffaloes, The," 

 23. 



Lead mines, Missouri, 429-30, 

 432-35, 438-39. 



Lee, Sprague, 67. 



Leigh, John T., Robinson visits, 

 454-58. 



Leigh, Martha Townes (Lee), 

 454n. 



Leigh, Randolph, 457. 



Lettuce, 453-54, 459, 476. 



Lewis, Dixon Hall, 268. 



Lexington (Ky.) , Robinson 

 visits (1841), 250-51. 



Lexington (Miss.), 463. 



Lilley, Calvin, 67. 



Limestone, 60, 350. 



Linn, Lewis Fields, 267. 



Liquidambar, medicinal value, 

 77-78, 480. 



Liverpool (Ind.), county seat, 

 Lake County, 17, 97n; lots in, 

 offered as premiums, 97-98. 



Lockwood, Dr. Daniel, 291-92. 



Locofocos, 18. 



Lodge, John, 51. 



Log Cabin Convention, at Tip- 

 pecanoe Battleground, 19, 

 131-32, 133-34, 136n. 



Log cabins, construction, 53, 

 141, 150-51, 159, 262, 383, 

 521; cost, 327, 346, 356. See 

 also Plantations, houses. 



Log Hall, home of M. W. 

 Philips, 465n, 466, 474. 



Logan County (111.), Robinson's 

 agricultural tour through 

 (1845), 415-16. 



Logansport (Ind.), agricultural 

 interests (1841), 242-43. 



Longworth, Nicholas, 255. 



Louisiana, public lands, sales 

 (1838), 95. 



Louisville (Beargrass, Ky.), 

 248. 



Lumber, plantation use, 487; 

 price, 449. 



McCormick, Cyrus Hall, reaper, 

 276n-77n. 



McDuffie, Charles G., 33. 



McDuffie, Josephine Salinda, 

 see Robinson, Josephine 

 Salinda. 



Maclure, William, 510n. 



Macoupin County (111.), Robin- 

 son's agricultural tour 

 through (1845), 421-25. 



Madison (Ind.), 243; agricul- 

 tural interests (1841), 246; 

 circulating library, 9, 50; 

 Robinson's headquarters, 7, 

 9-10, 48-51. 



Madison and Indianapolis Rail- 

 road, 245-46. 



Madison County (111.), Robin- 

 son's agricultural tour 

 through (1845), 425-28. 



Magnolia (III), 413. 



Mahard, John J., Robinson 

 visits, 256-57. 



Maine, potato failure, 527. 



