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evacuate the fort Aug. 15. They are attacked and massacred by Indians; thirty-nine killed, twenty-seven taken prisoners, and the fort burned......Aug. 15-16, 1812 Captain Craig, of Shawneetown, under instructions from Gen. Samuel Hopkins, burns Peoria and removes the captured French inhabitants suspected of complicity with the Indians to Alton......October, 1812 Legislature convenes at Kaskaskia......Nov. 25, 1812 Laws of the Territory revised by Nathaniel Pope, and printed by Matthew Duncan under date......June 2, 1815 Bank of Illinois incorporated at Shawneetown......1816 Fort Dearborn rebuilt......1816 Charter for Cairo city granted by the legislature......1817-18 Enabling act for the State of Illinois approved......April 18, 1818 Northern boundary of Illinois extended 50 miles to lat. 42° 30′......1818 Convention at Kaskaskia to frame a constitution adopts an ordinance accepting the enabling act......Aug. 26, 1818 First general assembly under the con