Bent, Charles, History of Whiteside County, Illinois : from its first settlement to the present time, with numerous biographical and family sketches Morrison, Ill.: unknown, 1877, 536 pgs. Front matter Table of Contents Chapter I. Geology... Chapter II. Antiquities and pre-historic man... Chapter III. Civil War of 1861-'65... Chapter IV. Name of county... Chapter V. History of Albany Township, and village... Chapter VI. History of Coloma Township... Chapter VII. History of Clyde Township... Chapter VIII. History of Erie Township... Chapter IX. History of Fulton Township... Chapter X. History of Fenton Township... Chapter XI. History of Garden Plain Township... Chapter XII. History of Genesee Township... Chapter XIII. History of Hahnaman Township... Chapter XIV. History of Hume Township... Chapter XV. History of Hopkins Township... Chapter XVI. History of Jordan Township... Chapter XVII. History of Lyndon Township... Chapter XVIII. History of Mt. Pleasant Township... Chapter XIX. History of Montmorency Township... Chapter XX. History of Newton Township... Chapter XXI. History of Portland Township... Chapter XXII. History of Prophetstown Township... Chapter XXIII. History of Sterling Township... Chapter XXIV. History of Tampico Township... Chapter XXV. History of Ustick Township... Chapter XXVI. History of Union Grove Township... Chapter XXVII. History of the state of Illinois... Chapter XXVIII. Bill of Rights... Supplement to History of Whiteside County Errata and addenda Index