For Paoli, see Welby's English Settlements, in our volume xii, p. 230, note 37.
"Litcreek" is Lick Creek, a small westward-flowing affluent of the East Fork of White River, in Orange and Martin counties, Indiana.
For Samuel Chambers, see Hulme's Journal, in our volume x, p. 62, note 29.—Ed.
[143] Greenville is a small post village in Floyd County, Indiana, twelve miles northwest of New Albany; in 1900 it had a population of three hundred.
For New Albany, consult Hulme's Journal, in our volume x, p. 44, note 15.—Ed.
[144] For the Swiss settlement of southeastern Indiana, of which Vevay was the capital, see our volume v, p. 316, note 164.—Ed.
[145] Rising Sun, of Ohio County, Indiana, thirty-five miles southwest of Cincinnati, was platted (1814) by John James, an emigrant from Maryland. Its population in 1900 was 1,548.
Aurora, in Dearborn County, four miles below Lawrenceburgh, was laid out in 1819, and incorporated three years later. At the time of Maximilian's visit the population was about six hundred; by 1900 it had increased to 3,645.
Petersburg was a small hamlet three miles below Aurora; it never attained commercial prosperity.
For Lawrenceburgh, see our volume xiii, p. 62, note 36.—Ed.