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EDUCATION (see, also, "SCHOOLS")-Report of Committee on, of First Territorial Legislature, 123, 124.
EHLE, JOSEPH-One of first to locate in Prescott, 207; biogra- phy of, 207; biography of wife, 207; death notice of Joseph Ehle, oldest Mason in world, 207, 208; funeral notice, 210.
EHLE, MARY J .- Marries John H. Dickson, reported first mar- riage in Prescott, 211.
EHRENBERG-First name Mineral City, establishment of, 152; ferry established at, 153.
EHRENBERG, HERMAN-Mention of, 153.
ELECTIONS-First in Territory, 87.
ELIAS, JESUS M .- Member of First Legislative Assembly, 90.
EXPEDITIONS-A. F. Banta's story of expeditions into Arizona,
26 et seq .; Fred G. Hughes' story of expeditions, 40 et seq.
FARRINGTON, R. E .- Mention of, 33.
FERGUSON, SERGT. B. F .- In fight with Indians, 284.
FERRIES-First Territorial Legislature grants right for ferry across Colorado to Wm. D. Bradshaw and fixes charges, 135; establishment of one at Hardyville, 152; establishment of one at Ehrenburg, 153.
FINE JIM-Mention of, 34.
FISH, JOSEPH-Description of Prescott in early days, 214, 215. FLEURY, HENRY W .- Chaplain of First Legislature, 94, 95; Ap- pointed Private Secretary to Governor, 116; Occupant of "Gubernatorial Mansion," 202.
FORBES-Early resident of Prescott, 192.
FORT MISERY-Name of building first occupied as store by Manuel Yesera at Prescott, 196; survey of town started from, 206; occupied by Judge Howard; first court held in, 206.
FORT WHIPPLE-Establishment of, 31; removal of, 32; old site named Camp Clark, 32; arrival of Gubernatorial Party at, 65. FOURR, WILLIAM-Relates one of Woolsey's fights with Indians, and his contempt for military, 278 et seq.
FRANKLIN, C. A .- Mention of, 34.
FRENCH, CAPTAIN A. H .- Mentioned by Genl. Carleton in cor- respondence, 13, 14.
FRENCH, CHIEF JUSTICE-Owner of "Gubernatorial Mansion," 202.
GAGE, ALMON-Secretary of Council of First Legislature, 94. GARVIN, Dr. JAMES-Member of First Legislative Assembly, 90; first Alcalde or Justice of the Peace in Prescott, 197.
GENUNG, CHARLES B .- First administrator appointed by Pro- bate Court of Yavapai County, 247.
GILES, JAMES S .- Mention of, 33; member of First Legislative Assembly, 90.
GIMLETVILLE-First named "Goodwin," 35, 205.
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GOLDWATER, J. & BRO .- Occupy building on first lot sold in town of Prescott, 193.
GOODHUE, GEORGE-Killed by Indians, 32, 256.
GOODWIN-Town of, 32; afterward called "Gimletville," 205. GOODWIN, GOVERNOR JOHN N .- Arrival at Fort Whipple, 31;
selects town site, naming it Prescott, 31, 32; locates capital, 41; with party reaches Navajo Springs and formally organizes Territory, 69; makes swing around the circle, 71; issues procla- mation organizing municipality of Tucson, 71; issues proclama- tion organizing Judicial Districts and assigning Judges thereto, 72 et seq .; issues proclamation ordering election for Delegate to Congress and Members of Legislative Assembly and specify- ing Election Districts, 75 et seq .; message to First Territorial Legislature, 95 et seq .; veto of memorial to Secretary of War, 124 et seq .; farewell message to First Territorial Legislature, 127 et seq .; one of incorporators of Arizona Railway Company, 138, 139; biography of, 187; makes personal tour of Territory, 188; selects Prescott as capital, 188; incorporates town of Tucson by proclamation, 188; appoints King S. Woolsey Colonel of Militia, 189; appoints John T. Alsap Treasurer of Territory, 189; appoints King S. Woolsey aide on staff, 258. GOVERNOR-See "Goodwin, John N."
GOVERNOR'S MANSION-First public building in Territory, erected at Prescott, 199; description of, 199 et seq.
GRANT-Carries first mail to Prescott, 36.
GREENBACKS-At discount, 35.
GROOM, ROBERT W .- Reports rich gold discoveries to General Carleton, 4; employed as guide to expedition into Arizona to investigate discoveries of gold, 7 et seq .; story of by A. F. Banta, 28; member of First Legislative Assembly, 89; presides at meeting to sélect town site of Prescott, etc., 192; selected as commissioner to lay out, and appraise lots, 192; with Van C. Smith lays out and surveys town site, 207.
GUBERNATORIAL PARTY-Leave Fort Larned, Nebraska, 47; letters of Jonathan Richmond, one of party, 47 et seq .; get newspaper containing report of gold fields by Capt. Pishon, 53; arrive at Navajo Springs and formally organize Territory, 65; arrive at Fort Whipple, 65; personnel of, 68; escort of, 68; route, 68; reach Navajo Springs, 69; speech of Secretary Mc- Cormick, 69, 70; proclamation of Governor, 70; officials take oaths of office, 70.
HALSTEAD, JAMES A .- One of three appointed to appraise lots in Prescott, 193.
HAND, T. E .- First editor of Arizona Miner, 31, 46; his death, 194.
HARDY, CAPT. W. H .- Establishes ferry, toll road and store at Hardyville, 152; mention of, 253.
HARDYVILLE-Ferry, toll road and store established at by W. H. Hardy, 152; mention of, 253.
HARGRAVE, CAPT .- One of officers with expedition sent into Arizona to establish post at gold diggings, 31.
HARGRAVE, JOHN P .- One of first lawyers in Prescott, 249.
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HARTS, GREGORY P .- Member of First Legislative Assembly, 90. HAYDEN, CHARLES T .- Mention of, 79.
HENDERSON, D. & CO .- Owners of one of first stores in Prescott, 213.
HENSON-Shoots and kills Apache, 33, 35.
HIGGINS, NORMAN S .- Mention of, 79; member of First Legis- lative Assembly, 90.
HINTON, FRANCIS-Mention of, 80.
HISTORICAL SOCIETY-Incorporated by First Territorial Legis- lature, 135.
HITCHCOCK-Pioneer merchant of Prescott, 213.
HODGES, TOM-Opens first well-regulated saloon in Prescott, 196. HOLADAY, G. M .- Mention of, 78; member of First Legislative Assembly, 90.
HOLLISTER-One of owners of "Prescott House," 36.
HOOPER, GEO. F. & CO .- Mention of, 78.
HOOPER, CAPT. WILLIAM B .- Mention of, 252.
HOPKINS, D. G. W .- Mining man, mention of, 228, 234.
HOPKINS, GILBERT W .- Member of First Legislative Assembly, 90.
HORNER, CHARLES-Early business man of Yuma, 252.
HOWARD, JUDGE-One of two first lawyers in Prescott, 213, 249. HOWELL, B. F .- Mention of, 79.
HOWELL CODE-Adopted by First Legislature, 92; divides Ter- ritory into four counties, 93; mention of, 117.
HOWELL, JUDGE W. T .- One of first three Judges of Territory, assigned to First Judicial District, 74; appointed commissioner to draw up code for Territory and submits same, 117; receives $2,500.00 for drafting Howell Code, 141; letters to W. A. Rich- mond concerning mining in Arizona, 148 et seq .; resigns as Judge, 246.
HUALAPAIS-Treaty made with by expedition sent to establish Fort Whipple, 45; through mistake escort of Gubernatorial Party attack Hualapais, 46.
HUGHES, FRED G .- Story of military expeditions to gold fields, 40.
INDIAN RESERVATIONS-Mentioned by Governor Goodwin in message, 113; provided by Congress but no appropriation made for, 144; report of A. F. Waldemar on Colorado River reserva- tion, 168 et seq .; opposed by War Department, 184, 185; set aside by Congress, 186.
INDIANS-Kill George Goodhue, 32; Navajos attack and rob expedition sent to establish Fort Whipple, 43; Hualapais make treaty with expedition, 45; through mistake escort of Guber- natorial Party attack Hualapais, 46; fight between members of Gubernatorial Party and Tonto Apaches, 67; mentioned by Governor Goodwin in message, 111 et seq .; expeditions against hostiles, 113; Congress memorialized for appropriation to put Indians on reservation, 142, 143; Moquis mentioned by C. D. Poston in speech in Congress, 157; report on Moquis by Kit Carson, 157, 158; description of Apaches by C. D. Poston, 159; mention by C. D. Poston of Pimas and Maricopas, 160; men-
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tion by C. D. Poston of Papagoes, 161, 162; Indians of the Colorado, Yumas, Mohaves, Yavapais, Hualapais and Chemi- hnevis, number of, 163; attack wagon train of Solomon Warner, 237; killing of first in Yavapai County, 253; murders and raids by, 254 et seq .; official report of expedition by King S. Woolsey, against, 258 et seq .; kill J. W. Beauchamp, 267; report of King S. Woolsey's second expedition against, 273 et seq .; official mili- tary reports of Indian fights, 281 et seq .; "The Indians' Side of the Question" by Mike Burns, Mohave-Apache, 288 et seq. INDIAN SERVICE-Appropriation by 38th Congress for, 186.
JACKSON, CALIFORNIA-Mention of, 206.
JACKSON, HENRY D .- Member of First Legislative Assembly, 90; dies during session, 118.
JACKSON-Owner of restaurant at Gimletville, 35.
JACKSON-Runs boarding-house in Prescott in opposition to "Virgin Mary," 212.
JAYCOX, HENRY-Member of King Woolsey's expedition against Apaches, 261.
JENKS, LOREN-Had first hay contract for Fort Whipple, 33. JESUITS-Return of to San Xavier del Bac, 162.
JOHNSON, "HOG"-Has horse and deer stolen by Indians, 255; killed by Mohave-Apaches, 255.
JOHNSON, H. S .- Publisher of Rio Abajo Press, 29.
JOHNSON, LIEUT .- Mention of, 29.
JOHNSON, "POKER"-Takes subcontract for hay for Fort Whipple, 33.
JONES, G. W .- Mention of, 80.
JONES, SAMUEL J .- Mentioned in correspondence by Genl. Carle- ton, 14.
JONES, W. CLAUDE-Speaker of House of Representatives of First Legislative Assembly, 90, 94; mention of, 92; farewell address to First Territorial Legislature, 129 et seq .; one of first two lawyers in Tucson, 249.
JOSE VICTORIANA SOLORSE-Chief of Papagoes, 162.
JUDICIAL DISTRICTS-Organized by proclamation by Governor Goodwin, 74; mentioned by Governor Goodwin in message, 101. JUNIPER HOUSE-First hotel and restaurant in town of Pres- cott, 195.
LARKIN-Mention of, 80.
LAUGHLAN, JOHN-Owner of first boot and shoe shop in Pres- cott, 213.
LAWYERS-First lawyers in Prescott, Coles Bashford and Judge Howard, 213.
LEGAL-Howell Code adopted by First Legislature, 92, 117; legis- lature provides for printing laws, 136, 137; Judge Howell re- signs, Henry T. Backus appointed to succeed him, 246; Judge Allyn resigns, Harley H. Carter appointed to succeed him, 246; Chief Justice Turner resigns, John Titus appointed to succeed him, 246; Hezekiah Brooks, first Probate Judge in Yavapai County, 247; F. G. Christie, Clerk, and Van C. Smith, Sheriff, 247; little attention given to records of Courts, 248, 249.
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LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY-Governor Goodwin issues proclama- tion ordering election for members of, 75 et seq .; members of First, 89, 90; adopts Howell Code, 92; Territory divided into four counties, 93; convening of first, 94; officials of, 94; Gov- ernor's message, 95 et seq .; Howell Code, 117; resignation of Jose M. Redondo, 117; death of Henry D. Jackson, 118; fight on location of capital, 118 et seq .; report of committee on navigability of Colorado River, 119 et seq .; joint resolution in- structing Delegate Poston to secure arms from Government, also establishment of mail routes, 122, 123; report of committee on education, 123, 124; memorial to Secretary of War only measure vetoed by Governor, 124 et seq .; farewell message of Governor to First Territorial Legislature, 127 et seq .; fare- well address of Speaker W. Claude Jones, 129 et seq .; divorces John G. Capron, 131; divorces Dr. Elliott Coues, 131; estab- lishes Country Road, 132; incorporates Toll Roads, 132 et seq .; grants right for ferry across Colorado to Wm. D. Bradshaw, 135; incorporates Arizona Historical Society, 135; makes appropria- tions for schools, 135, 136; provides for publication of laws, 136, 137; creates seal for Territory, 137; incorporates Arizona Railway Company, 138, 139; first Appropriation Bill, 140 et seq .; memorializes Congress to increase pay of officials and members of Legislature, 141, 142; memorializes Congress for appropriation for placing Indians on Reservation, 142, 143; memorializes Congress for appropriation for improvement of navigation of Colorado River, 143; first convened at Prescott, 198; passes resolution of thanks to King S. Woolsey for services against Indians, 277.
LEIB, CHARLES-Defeated candidate for Delegate to Congress, 88; biography of, 88.
LEIHY, GEORGE W .- Member of First Legislative Assembly, 89; killing of by Indians, 296.
LEON, FRANCISCO S .- Member of First Legislative Assembly, 89.
LEWIS, M .- Member of King Woolsey's expedition against Indians, 259.
LIBRARY-Commencement of Territorial and State, 250.
LIEB, DR. AND WIFE-Accompany expedition sent into Arizona to establish post at gold diggings, 31, 211; widow afterward marries Judge Hezekiah Brooks, 211.
LINCOLN, PRESIDENT-News of assassination of, 39.
LOUNT, GEORGE-With C. Clark, establishes first sawmill in vicinity of Prescott, 216.
LOUNT PARTY-Arrival of, 210.
LOW, F. F .- Mention of, 146.
McCANNON, J .- Member of King Woolsey's expedition against Apaches, 266.
McCLAVE, MAJOR .- With King Woolsey in fight against In- dians, 278 et seq.
McCORMICK R. C .- Secretary of Territory brings small printing
press to territory, 31, 46; his speech at Navajo Springs, 69, 70; designs and brings temporary seal to territory, 138; one of
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incorporators of Arizona Railway Company, 138, 139; pays highest price for lot in Prescott, 207; furnishes supplies for King Woolsey's expedition against Indians, 273.
McCORMICK, MRS. R. C .- Wife of Secretary of Territory, arrives in Territory; dies in childbirth, 211.
McCRACKIN, JACKSON -Mention of, 80; member of First Legis- lative Assembly, 90.
McMAHAN-Assayer, mention of, 36.
Me WARD, H .- Deputy Collector at Tucson, 236.
MAILS AND MAIL ROUTES-First mail from La Paz to Pres- cott, 36; mentioned by Governor Goodwin in message, 110.
MALRON, ALEX .- Opens first day school in Prescott, 197.
MARICOPAS-Mention of by C. D. Poston in speech in Congress, 160.
MARTIN, GEORGE -- Mention of, 79.
MASON, CHARLEY-Mention of, 32.
MENASSEE, HERMAN-Mention of, 206.
MESSAGE'S-Governor's message to First Territorial Legislature, 95 et seq .; peonage, 98; judicial districts, 101; counties, 101; revenue, 102; mines and mining, 103, 106; militia, 104; schools, 104; railroads, 109; mail routes, 110; Indians, 111 et seq .; Indian reservations, 113; expeditions against hostile Indians, 113; navigation of Colorado, 114; agriculture and climate, 114; farewell message of Governor Goodwin to First Territorial Legislature, 127 et seq.
MILITARY-General Carleton sends expedition into Arizona to investigate gold discoveries, 3; sends another to establish post at gold diggings, 31; establish Fort Whipple, 31; result of withdrawal of, 217; official reports of Indian fights, 281 et seq .; report of Asst. Adjt. Genl. Ben C. Cutler, 285 et seq.
MILITIA-Mentioned by Governor Goodwin in message, 104.
MILLER, S. C. (SAM)-Ranch of mentioned, 32; with J. T. Alsap and Con Moore attacked by Apaches, 255.
MINERAL CITY-Afterward Ehrenberg, establishment of, 153. MINES AND MINING-Report of J. Ross Browne and James W.
Taylor on mineral resources of Arizona and California, 2 et seq .; general opinions of, 2 et seq .; report of Capt. Pishon on gold discoveries, 53; mentioned by Governor Goodwin in message, 103, 106; attempt by Congress to take over mines of Arizona and Colorado, Sylvester Mowry's protest against, 146, 147; letters of W. T. Howell concerning, 148 et seq .; descriptions of in letters of Jonathan Richmond, 218 et seq .; his estimate of opening a mine, 238.
MISSIONS-Mention of St. Pierre, St. Paul, St. Matthias, San Xavier del Bac and Santiago, 227.
MOHAVE COUNTY -- Established by First Legislature, 93.
MONTEZUMA-Original building erected in Prescott, 213.
MOORE, CON-With J. T. Alsap and S. C. Miller, attacked by Apaches, 255.
MOORE, JAMES A .- Mention of, 80.
MOQUIS-Mentioned by C. D. Poston in speech in Congress, 157; report on by Kit Carson, 157, 158.
MORMONS-Establish town of Callville, 252.
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MOWRY, SYLVESTER-Protests against attempt of Congress to take over mines of Arizona and Colorado, 146, 147; mention of, 227.
MURRAY, WILLIAM R .- Mention of, 80.
NANNELITY-Navajo chief, mention of, 42.
NAVAJOS-Attack and rob expedition sent to establish Fort Whipple, 43.
NAVAJO SPRINGS-Arrival of Gubernatorial Party at and formal organization of Territory, 65, 69.
NELSON, LIEUT .- One of officers with expedition sent into Ari- zona to establish post at gold diggings, 31.
NOYES, E. S .- Mention of, 80.
OLD FORT MISERY-First boarding-house for miners in Prescott, run by "Virgin Mary," 212.
ORGANIC ACT-Text of, 85 et seq.
ORGANIZATION OF TERRITORY-Mention of, 41.
OSBORN, JOHN B .- Messenger of House of Representatives of First Legislature, 94.
OSBORN, J. P. AND FAMILY-Early arrivals in Prescott 211. OSBORN, NERI-Messenger of Council of First Legislature, 94. OSBORN, WILLIAM J .- Mention of, 79.
OTT, CHARLEY-Mention of, 37.
OWENS, J. A .- Mention of, 80.
PAPAGOES-Mention of by C. D. Poston in speech in Congress, 161.
PATTIE, SYLVESTER AND JAMES-Mentioned by C. D. Poston in speech in Congress, 178.
PECK, ED-Member of King Woolsey's expedition against the Indians, 275.
PEONAGE-Mentioned by Governor Goodwin in message, 98. PFEIFFER, CAPT. ALBERT H .- In fight with Indians, 284. PHILLIPS, CHARLES A .- Mention of, 80.
PHILIPS, MAJOR JAMES A .- In command of escort of Guber- natorial Party to Fort Union, 68.
PIMA COUNTY-Established by First Legislature, 93.
PIMAS-Mention of by C. D. Poston in speech in Congress, 160. PINOLE TREATY-Description of by Mike Burns, 304 et seq.
PISHON, CAPT. NATHANIEL J .- Commands expedition sent into Arizona by Genl. Carleton to investigate discoveries of gold, 3; his instructions, 6, 7; reports to General Carleton, 26; accom- panies expedition into Arizona to establish military post at gold diggings, 31; his report on gold fields, 53; report on coun- try, 53, 54.
POMEROY, LIEUT .- One of officers with expedition sent into Ari- zona to establish post at gold diggings, 31.
POPULATION-251.
POSTON, CHAS. D .- Elected First Delegate to Congress, 87, 88; activities on behalf of Territory, 153 et seq .; speech in Con- gress, 156 et seq.
POST ROADS-Established by 38th Congress, 185.
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PRESCOTT-Town site selected and named by Governor Goodwin,
31, 32; surveyed by Van C. Smith and R. W. Groom, 31; re- ceives first mail from La Paz; "Parson" Williams first post- master, 36; selected as Capital by Governor Goodwin, 188; de- scription and early days of, 189 et seq .; naming of, 192; names of streets in, 193; sale of lots in, 193; first hotel and restau- rant, 195, 196; first store, 196; first well-regulated saloon, 196; first Sunday-school, 196; first day school, 197; first Alcalde or Justice of the Peace, 197; first Legislature convened at, 198; first election, 199; first publie building, 199; first marriage in, 211; first child born in, 212; first clergyman, 212; first ball, 212; first boarding-house, 212; description of by Genl. Rusling, 214; description of by Joseph Fish, 214, 215; first saloon opened by J. T. Alsap and John Roundtree, 215; first sawmill in vicinity of established by George Lount and C. Clark, 216. PRICES-Of provisions, etc., 223, 228.
PRINTING PRESS-Brought to Territory by Secretary McCor- mick and used for printing "Arizona Miner," 31, 46, 93.
PROCLAMATIONS-By Governor Goodwin organizing Territory,
70; organizing municipality of Tucson, 71; organizing Judicial Districts and assigning Judges thereto, 72 et seq .; ordering election for Delegate to Congress and members of Legislative Assembly, and specifying election districts, 75 et seq. PULTENEY, ELY-Mention of, 34.
RAILROADS-Mentioned by Governor Goodwin in message, 109; Arizona Railway Company incorporated by First Territorial Legislature, 138, 139.
RALSTIN, CLAYTON M .- Assistant Clerk of House of Repre- sentatives of First Legislature, 94.
READ, REV. H. W .- Organizes first Sunday-school in Prescott, 196. REDONDO, JOSE M .- Elected to First Legislative Assembly, 89; resigns account not being citizen, 117.
REVENUE-Mention by Governor Goodwin in message, 102.
RICE, CAPT. DANIEL-Officer with escort of Gubernatorial Party, 68.
RICE, WILLARD-Killing of by Indians, 329.
RICHARDSON, STEVE-Builder of home of "Arizona Miner," 206.
RICHMOND, JONATHAN-Member of Gubernatorial Party; his letters describing journey of party, 47 et seq .; his letters de- scribing conditions in the Territory, 218 et seq .; his estimate of cost of opening a mine, 238; returns East, 246.
RIGG, COLONEL EDWIN A .- Instructions to from Genl. Carleton in relation to expedition into Arizona to investigate gold dis- coveries, 10, 11; mention of in King Woolsey's report, 265.
ROUNDTREE, JOHN-With John T. Alsap opens first saloon in Prescott, 215.
ROWELL, C. W. C .- Mention of, 80.
RUSLING, GENL .- Describes Prescott in early days, 214. RYKMAN-Killed by Indians, 256.
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ST. JAMES-Mention of, 219.
SANDERS, JULIUS-First family to arrive in Prescott, 211.
SAN XAVIER DEL BAC-Mention of by C. D. Poston in speech in Congress, 162; return of Jesuits to, 162.
SCOL, WILLIAM F .- One of three appointed to appraise lots in Prescott, 193.
SCHOOLS (see, also, "EDUCATION")-Existing, 93; mentioned by Governor Goodwin in message, 104; appropriations for made by First Territorial Legislature, 135, 136.
SEAL OF TERRITORY-Created by First Territorial Legislature, 137; temporary seal designed and brought to Territory by Sec- retary McCormick, 138.
SEELEY, DR. T. P .- Mention of, 79.
SHAW, CAPT. JULIUS C .- In fight with Indians, 283.
SHELDON, JAMES G .- Mention of, 80.
SHELDON, SMITH & FORBES -Early residents of Prescott, 192. SHERMAN, GENL. W. T .- His opinion of Arizona, 1.
SIMMONS, JOHN-Early arrival in Prescott, 211.
SIMMONS, MOLLY-First child born in Prescott, 212.
SMILEY, DAVE and SAM-Mention of, 34.
SMITH, CARLOS-Sergeant-at-arms of Council of First Legis- lature, 94.
SMITH, MAJ. JOSEPH-Mentioned in report of King S. Woolsey, 270.
SMITH, JOS. H .- Mention of, 80.
SMITH, VAN C .- Selected as Commissioner to lay out, appraise and dispose of lots in Prescott, 192; with R. W. Groom lays out and surveys town site, 207; first Sheriff of Yavapai County, 247.
SMITH-Early resident of Prescott, 192.
SNIVELY, J .- Mention of, 80.
STAPLES, MAJOR-Mention of, 38, 39.
STEVENS. DANIEL-With family, early arrival in Prescott, 211. STEVENS, LIEUT. HENRY H .- In fight with Indians, 282. STEVENS, LEWIS A .- Early arrival in Prescott, 211. STEVENS, V. A .- Mention of, 213.
STEWART, T. SCOTT-Mention of, 79.
STICKNEY, DANIEL H .- Member of First Legislative Assembly, 90.
SUGAR-FOOT JACK-His record and fight with Indians, 32.
SUMNER, COL .- Advises Government to turn Arizona over to Indians, 1.
SWEETNER, CLARK-Mention of, 79.
SWILLING, JACK-Mentioned by General Carleton in corre- spondence, 12.
TAYLOR, LIEUT. GRIFF-Sent to relieve expedition sent to establish Fort Whipple, 44.
TAYLOR, JAMES W .- With J. Ross Browne reports on mineral resources of Arizona and California, 2.
TERRITORIAL OFFICIALS-Arrive at Fort Whipple, 31. THAYER, CAPT. JOHN S .- In fight with Indians, 284, 285.
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THOMAS, LIEUT. E. D .- Mentioned by Mike Burns, 289.
THOMAS, BRIGADIER-GENERAL LORENZO-Letter to from
Genl. Carleton in relation to gold discoveries in Arizona, 11 et seq.
THOMPSON, CAPT. JOHN-In fight with Indians, 285.
THOMPSON, WM .- Came to Territory as Deputy Postmaster, 218. TIDBALL, CAPT. T. T .- In fight with Indians, 283.
TITUS, JUDGE JOHN-Appointed to succeed Chief Justice Tur- ner, resigned, 246.
TOLL ROADS-Several incorporated by First Territorial Legis- lature, 132 et seq .; charges on, 133, 134.
TONTO APACHES-Members of Gubernatorial Party fight with, 67.
TUCSON-Organization of municipality of by Governor Goodwin by proclamation, 71, 188.
TURNER, CHIEF JUSTICE WILLIAM F .- One of first three Judges of Territory, assigned to Third Judicial District, 74; resigns, 246.
TUTTLE, EDWARD D .- Mention of, 80; member of First Legis- lative Assembly, 90.
VETO-Only measure of first Territorial Legislature vetoed by Governor Goodwin, 124 et seq.
"VIRGIN MARY"-Owner of restaurant at Gimletville, 35; runs first boarding-house for miners in Prescott, 212; named "Old Fort Misery," 212.
WALDEMAR, A. F .- Makes report on Colorado River Indian Res- ervation, 168.
WALKER, CAPT. JOSEPH-Letter to from Genl. Carleton on subject of gold discoveries in Arizona, 4 et seq .; story of by A. F. Banta, 26 et seq .; mention of, 40; mention of, 206. WALKER, J. D .- Mention of, 80.
WALKER PARTY-Mention of, 3, 26 et seq; according to A. F. Banta, composed of Southern sympathizers, 29, 30; according to D. E. Conner, about equally divided between North and South, 39; mention of, 40.
WALTER, WILLIAM-Member of First Legislative Assembly, 90. WAR DEPARTMENT-Opposes efforts of C. D. Poston to secure military post and Indian Reservation, 184, 185.
WARNER, SOLOMON-Has wagon train attacked, 237.
WASHBURN, CHARLEY-Mention of, 34.
WEATHERBEE, A .- Mention of, 80.
WEAVER, PAULINE-Mention of, 29; death of, 30; mentioned by Delegate Poston in speech in Congress, 179; mention of by Mike Burns, 298.
WELLS, EDMUND W .- Assistant Secretary of Council of First Legislature, 94; address on early days of Prescott, 191 et seq. WERRINGER, W. A .- Mention of, 80.
WHITE, A. M .- Mention of, 78.
WHITE, DAN-Mention of, 34.
WHITLOCK, CAPT. JAMES H .- In fight with Indians, 281.
WILLIAMS, "PARSON"-First postmaster at Prescott, 36.
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WILLIS, MAJOR EDWARD B .- In command of expedition sent into Arizona to establish post at gold diggings, 31; in fight with Indians, 281.
WOOLSEY, KING S .- Writes Genl. Carleton in relation to gold discoveries in Arizona, 14; mention of, 29; member of First Legislative Assembly, 89; mention of activities against In- dians by C. D. Poston in speech in Congress, 159; appointed colonel of militia by Governor Goodwin, 189; official report of first expedition against Apaches, 258 et seq .; appointed Aide on Governor's staff, 258; report of second expedition against Apaches, 273 et seq .; first Territorial Legislature passes reso- lution thanking for services, 277, 278; his contempt for the military, 278 et seq.
WORMSER, MICHAEL-Erects first building on plaza at Pres- cott, 213.
WRIGHT, GENL .- Mention of, 146.
WRIGHTSON, WILLIAM-Mining man, mention of, 233, 234.
YAVAPAI COUNTY-Established by First Legislature, 93.
YERKES, THOS. M .- Mention of, 80.
YESERA, MANUEL-Opened first store in Prescott, 196.
YUMA-Description of, 251, 252.
YUMA COUNTY-Established by First Legislature, 93.
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