PILOTS OF THE REPUBLIC

THE ROMANCE OF THE PIONEER PROMOTER
IN THE MIDDLE WEST

ARCHER BUTLER HULBERT

Author of "Historic Highways of America," "Washington and the West," etc.

WITH SIXTEEN PORTRAITS, AND ILLUSTRATIVE INITIALS
BY WALTER J. ENRIGHT

CHICAGO
A. C. McCLURG & CO.
1906

Published October 29, 1906

THE UNIVERSITY PRESS, CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

To
CHARLES G. DAWES, Esq.

THIS VOLUME IS INSCRIBED
IN TOKEN OF THE AUTHOR'S APPRECIATION OF
A MODERN PROMOTER
WHOSE IDEALS AND CHIVALRY TAKE RANK
WITH THOSE OF THE OLDEN TIME