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|Text=<p>"Monday [June] 26^th. I breakfasted at this place. In Harmony there are about 900 souls. They make no pretensions to religion . . ...t Owen in 1824. New Harmony is near the southern tip of IN, and is on the Wabash River, about 130 miles east of St. Louis and about 120 miles east of Louisv

...Mill was in Leech Township, Wayne County, east of Fairfield on the Little Wabash River.</p> |First in Location=Fairfield, IL

|Name=in New Lenox on 25 June 1863 ...ion by the Fenian Brotherhood of Chicago. Same June 26, 1863 says that the Wabash Avenue Methodist excursion there featured "base ball and quoits."</p>

...hat the Mutuals are to play the Atlantic 2nd nine at the Mutual's grounds, Wabash and 26th Streets. The Mutuals are also challenging the Olympic of Evanston. <p>Same, Sept. 6, 1867, has the Mutuals playing in the baseball tournament at Beloit, Wisconsin.</p>

...e that money can procure at this season of the year. They will play games in the American Alliance series.</p>

...Chicago that day, notes delegates attending from the Wabash of Lafayette, IN and the Sinnissippie [sic] of Rockford, IL.</p> <p>The Sinnissippi Club of Rockford IL is listed in Peverelly [1866]. Rockford is about 80 miles NW of Chicago.</p>

...ciety</em>, vol. 110 Nos 3/4 (2017), 283-304, says this club was organized in Dec. 1866. It originally played at grounds on the eastern side of the city, ...elsiors of Pana for the "junior" prize at the Decatur base ball tournament in Sept. 1867. They lost to Pana 58-20. See Decatur <em>Republican</em>, Sept.

...e got a winning nine, and I hope the public will appreciate my earnestness in trying to give them the best that money will procure. St.</p>