fertility of, 165 et seq.;
settlement, 130, 131.
Preëmption rights, 72, 75, 77, 78, 100, 102, 111, 113, 139, 144, 152;
in various states, 102 et seq.
Presbyterians, at Galena, 175;
Cumberland Presbyterians, 143.
Prices of commodities, 49, 59, 97, 130, 131, 164;
of land, see under Land.
Priests, French, emigrate from Illinois, 68.
Pro-slavery agitation. See under Slavery.