In March of 1812, Territorial Governor Benjamin Howard led a detachment of the first Regiment of U.S. Infantry and a Company of newly formed Rangers up the Mississippi River to establish a fort to aid in the defense of the Louisiana/Missouri . . . — — Map (db m293892) HM WM
(side 1) New London, renowned for its handsome courthouse, was founded, 1819, on the route of the historic Salt River Road by William Jamison. By 1820, it became the seat of a newly organized county named for Daniel M. Ralls, local . . . — — Map (db m131897) HM
