Thomas S. Hinde
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Thomas Spottswood Hinde was an American newspaper editor, opponent of slavery, author, historian, real estate investor, Methodist minister and a founder of the city of Mount Carmel, Illinois. Members of the Hinde family were prominent in Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, and Illinois. His sons Charles T. Hinde became a shipping magnate and Edmund C. Hinde an adventurer. He was the father-in-law of judge Charles H. Constable.
A rough sketch (the only known portrait of him)
Aaron Burr
An engraving of a Methodist camp meeting in 1819 (Library of Congress).
At Vincennes in 1810, Tecumseh loses his temper when William Henry Harrison refuses to rescind the Treaty of Fort Wayne.
Mount Carmel, Illinois
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Mount Carmel is a city in and the county seat of Wabash County, Illinois, United States. At the time of the 2010 census, the population was 7,284, and it is the largest city in the county. The next largest town in Wabash County is Allendale, population 475.
Wabash County Courthouse
Former bridge over the Wabash River formerly featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! This bridge was replaced in 2011 and demolished in 2012.
Cherry St. near 7th street is home to some of the oldest homes in Mount Carmel, and still retains its brick surface and sidewalk.
MCHS's Riverview Stadium