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INDEX
Abbott, Gov., mentioned, cxxiv. Act creating County of Illinois, 9; see also ibid, n. I.
Administration of justice by Court of Cahokia, lxiii.
Agents to Congress, denial of, 595; Prevost, 479, Lebrun, 573, Cerré, 587, 595, Tardiveau, 591.
Agreement, between Cahokians and Tardiveau, 591; that court remain French, cxxxv.
Alary, an American, 361.
Alarie (Allary, allarey, Alary), Cle- ment, justice, 241-269, 505; plf. in behalf of minors, 129, vs. Cesirre, 155, vs. Hardouin, 199; def. in Pillet vs., 249; mentioned, 225, 573.
Alarie, J. Bte., biog. notice, 631, n. 89; justice, 131-147; witness, 29, 401; land to, 229; mentioned, 389, 573, 593, 614.
Alarie, Jos., def. in Martin vs., 55; mentioned, 455, 533. Alarie, Mde., 419.
Alexandre, Fr., biog. notice, 631, n. 97; guardian, 47; witness, 45, 209. Alexis, savage, sold, 459.
Allison (Ellison), John, heirs of, 321, 327, 512.
Amellin, see Hamelin.
Americans, as traders and settlers in Illinois, xxvii., xxx., cxxii .; assist eastern revolutionists, xxxii .; re- sponsible for anarchy, cxxi .; given franchise, cxxxiv .; contract with Tardiveau, cxxxviii .; in Cahokia, cxlviii .; attempt to set up indepen- dent court, cxlviii .; mentioned, 553. American Bottom, description of, xiii., origin of name, xiii., n. 1 ; un- healthiness of, xiv .; population of, xv .; map of, (see end of vol.), xv., n. I.
Angers (Angé), Aug., bondsman, 59; plf. vs. Gratiot, 109, III; def. in Brisson vs., 65, 71, 73, in Motard
vs., 115; witness, 113; mentioned, 125. Antaya, see Pelletier.
Appeal to Virginia by French, lxxxiii .; by Bentley, cii.
Arbitration, trial by, 160, n. 1; suit referred to, 161, 253, 299, 307, 347, 387; verdict by, 167, 367, 427.
Ardouin, see Hardouin.
Armant, see Harmand.
Arnoux, Fr., def. in Durand vs., 155. Arpent, definition of, 176, n. 2, 233, n. 2. Arraignment of negro poisoners by state's attorney, 19.
Arundel, Wm., biog. notice, 306, n. 2; affidavit by, 445; petitions, 425; obtains summons, 401, 407; plf. vs. Vaudry, 307, vs. Lepage, 315, vs. Morel, 347, vs. Coste, 403, 407, vs. Pelletier, 441, vs. Cesirre, 441, vs. Lapancé, 443; represents La- forme vs. Clark, 365; witness, 523; arbitrator, 427; registers verdict, 367, mentioned, 355, 429, cxlvii, cxlviii.
Askins, John, biog. notice, 512, n. 1; member of Miami Co., 511; gives power of attorney, 509, 511; letter to, from McCarty, xxxv .; men- tioned, cxlvii.
Asselin, Jos., plf. vs. Dubois, 103, 105; def. in Saucier vs., 75, in Pillet vs., 131.
Assembly of inhabitants, functions of, xxiii .; where held, xxiii .; regulates trade, xxxii .; mentioned, 61, 129, 479.
Assessment of, Kaskaskia for sup- plies, lxxvii .; of Cahokia, lxxxiii. Aubuchon, Marie, widow of Locat, registers will of husband, 467.
Backwoodsmen, description of, lxiv. Bacon, Richard, mentioned, xxviii.
Bailey, Capt., writes concerning lack of supplies, c.
Balloting, lx., 93, n. I
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Barbau, J. B., biog. notice, Ivi., n. 2, cxxxii .; one of the gentry, xix .; favorable to colonists, xxxvi .; gives financial aid, li .; commandant of Prairie du Rocher, Ivi., 493; justice, Ixi., 489; appointed deputy county lieutenant, cxxxii .; mentioned, 345. Baribaud, Jos., def. in Saucier vs., 267.
Baribeau, Le Petit, 455. Baron, A., 573.
Baron, Bte., biog. notice, 628, n 60; justice, 131-147; plf. vs. Lambert, 221; def. in Levy vs., 257, Dumay v's., 285; juror, 73; witness, 169; mentioned, 225, 573, 593.
Baron, Gabriel, biog. notice, 632, n. 102; justice, 131-147; obtains summons, 389, def. in Lardoise vs., 245, Vaudry as., 249, Vade- boncoeur vs., 269; witness, 23; contract of marriage, 519; men- tioned, 147, 151, 225, 423, 493.
Barsalous, minors, 163. Barshares, Tobias, 517.
Bastien, Bte., negro, 4.
Bauvais family, members of the gen- try, xix .; favorable to American revolutionists, xxxvi .; gives finan- cial aid, li.
Bauvais, Ant., elected justice, cvii .; cxxxv .; president of court, cviii .; emigrated, cxliv.
Bauvais, J. B., elected justice, cxvi .. cxxxv .; emigrated, cxliv.
Bauvais Vitale, elected justice, cviii., c.xvi., cxxxv .; pres. of court, cxvii .; emigrated, cxliv.
Bayles, Andre, def. in Tusson vs., 239.
Baynton, Wharton, and Morgan, firm trading in Ill., xxviii.
Beadlery, tax for, 239, 279.
Beaulieu, Michel, biog. notice, 627, n. 47; justice, 7-51; appointed captain, lvi .; summoned, 5; plf. v's. Lecomte, 5; witness, 471; death, 145, n. 1; mentioned, 6. 457, 531, 545.
Beaulieu, Michel, jr., witness, 123; mentioned, 481, 483, 627.
Beaulieu, Mde., biog. notice, 627, n. 43; plf. vs. Harmand, 141, v'S. Gir- ard; n. 223; def. in Girardin vs., 229.
Beauregard, (Bourgard), 615; sells peltry to Todd, Ixxxviii.
Beausoleil, see Billet.
Beausoleil, Mde. Pourré, plf. s. Harmand, 171; mentioned, 175.
Beautheau, witness, 7.
Becquet, (Bequet), J. Bte., plf. vs. Grandmont, 189; def. in Harmand vs., 173; witness, 181.
Becquet, Ch., writ against, 389.
Belcour, (BelCour, Bellecour), Jos., biog. notice, 625, n. 11; def. in Levy
t's., 177; mentioned, 139. 573, 593. Bell, juror, 283.
Bellan, Michel, estate of, 49, men- tioned, 53, 69.
Bellefeuil, Jos., justice, 147-167; signs ordinance, 567.
Bellefontaine, settlement of, cxxii .; justice appointed at, cxxii .; ceases to belong to Kaskaskia district, c.xxxV .; joins Cahokia district, cl .; court and militia captain of, 307 ; sets up independent court, 519, cxlviii .; rights to land in, cxxxviii .; mentioned, 327, 389, 515.
Bentley, Th., character of, xcvi .; trading company of, xxviii .; ac- cused by Rocheblave, xxxii .; makes counter charges, ibid, n. 2; arrest of, xxxv., see also ibid, n. 2; sends supplies, 612; letter of, 475; arrived in Kaskaskia, 618; partner- ship with Dodge, 621, xcvi .; report on De la Balme, 618; brings suit against McCarty and Perrault, ci .; refuses to take oath of allegiance, ibid; appeals to Virginia, cii .; failure of, to realize on drafts, cviii .; death of, cviii.
Bergeron, (Bargeon), J. Bte., im- prisoned, 95; plf. vs. Tabeau, SI, vs. Chartier, S3; juror, 195, 207; mentioned, 225, 419
Bergeron, Louis, plf. vs. Dubois, 353. Bienvenus, favorable to Amer. revo- lutionists, xxxvi.
Biggs, George, 365.
Biggs Th., executor of Moore's will 349, 357. 389, 517.
Biggs, William, justice at Bellefon- taine, 307; plf. as. Morris, 343 ; mentioned, 43.
Big Hill, 565.
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Biguier called Groslé, Fr., sr., 271, 355. Biguier called Groslé, Fr., jr., de- ceased, 271, 355.
Biguier called Groslé. Jos., biog. notice, 631, n. 87; def. in Gerosme vs. 285, 303.
Bilelle, plf. vs. Neveux, 91.
Billet called Beausoleil, Pierre, oath as clerk, 339; writ against, 389; plf. vs. Lecomte, 259, vs. Smith, 34I, vs. Clark, 351; def. in Courier vs., 241, Martin, vs., 383; juror, 283; deputy huissier, 429; men- tioned, 265, 381, 399, 593.
Billet called Grolet, Jos., plf. vs. Lefevre, 165; def. in Harmand vs., 173.
Bingo, Moore's negro, 517.
Biron, Henry, biog. notice, 628, n. 49; justice, 333-447; plf. vs. Chartier, 235; juror, 195; men- tioned, 151, 225, 237, 357, 593.
Bishop of Quebec, 622; appoints Father Gibault, xxv., cxxxi .; with- draws jurisdiction from Illinois, cxxxV., n. 5.
Bissonette (Bissonet), Jos., biog. notice, 627, n. 41 ; justice, 167-195; plf. vs Quenel, 183; witness, 83; mentioned, 161, 573.
Blay, 259.
Bleakley, Josiah, appointed attorney, 523.
Bleomar, 555.
Blin (Blain), George; biog. notice, 629, n. 72; pres. of court, 93-129, 131-145; juror, 73; executor, 145; mentioned, 121, 481 ; deccased, 163. Blin, widow George, plf. vs. Lecomte, 233; mentioned, 163.
Blockhouse at Grand Ruisseau, 289. Blondeau, 367, 449.
Bloüin, Daniel, agent for Illinois, xxxV. Blue Licks, battle of, cx.
Boisbriant, 593.
Boismenu, Nicolas, biog. notice, 628, n. 48; plf. vs. Hamelin's estate, 87.
Bond, Shadrach, executor of Moore's will, 349, 357, 389, 517; men- tioned, cxxii.
Bons, note on, 218, n. I.
Bosseron, gives financial support, li. Boulin, definition of, 284, n. I.
Bournes, witness, 6.
Bouthiellier, Jn., witness, 524.
Bouthiellier, Peter, executor of Kay's will, 523.
Bouvet, obtained writ, 405, 413; mentioned, 225.
Bouvet, E., 573.
Bouvet, Maturin, def in Cadron vs., 391; appointed judge at Kaskaskia, cxxxii.
Bouvet, René, plf. vs. Gaud, 143; exchange of property with Felix , 317.
Bowman, Jos., biog. notice, 2, n. 4; occupies Cahokia, xlv .; arouses the French to enthusiasm, lxxxiii .; letters from, 610-613; justice, 2-8; mentioned, 527.
Boyer, Ant., juror, 195, 207; men- tioned, 163, 225, 457, 481, 573. Bracanda, Fr., 631.
Brady (Bredy), Th., biog. notice, 627, n. 40; trader, xxix .; justice, 197- 233; huissier, 297, 327, 383, 407, 423; Indian commissioner, 130, n. i; plf. vs. Lorens, 265, vs. estate of Dubuque, 309; def. in Gaffé vs., 159, Dubuque vs., 275, Dumoulin vs., 383; witness, 49; with Levy obtains trading privilege, 215; land grant to, 197; mentioned, 129, 159, 413, 457, 573, 579, 593, cxlviii.
Brady, Mde., biog. notice, 276, n. 1, 352, n. 1; mentioned, 620.
Brazeau, not reappointed captain, lvi .; elected justice, cxvi .; cxxxv .; men- tioned, c.
Brisbois, 153.
Brisson, Alexis, biog. notice, 624, n. 9; plf. vs. Angers, 65; trial of, 71; assault by, 334, n. I; depositions in prosecution of, 335-339; witness, 59; mentioned, 411, 737.
Brisson, Woman, def. in Veroneau vs., 357, in Dumoulin vs., 359; mentioned, 335, 355-
Brisson, Pierre, plf. vs. Germain, 329. British, the, attack of, on Illinois, 531, n. I, lxxxvii .; expected attack from, 58, n. 1, 61 ; agents of, in Illinois, 92, n. 2, 553, 555, 559, cv .; spies of, cxxiii .; intrigues of, with Dodge, CXXX.
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British government of the Illinois,
xxv .; minor officials, xxvii.
British merchants at Cahokia, cxlvii. British occupation of the Illinois, xxv. Butard, Ch., 626.
Buteau, (Butau), 151, 225.
Buteau, Ch., juror, 73; mentioned, 481.
Buteau, Jos., biog. notice, 626, n. 28; def. in Harmand vs., 127.
Buteau, Marie Louise, registers con- tract of marriage, 493; mentioned, 147.
Buteau, Michel, def. in Levy vs., 113, II9.
Buteau's Point, 565.
Buyat, Ant., writ served on, 405; mentioned, ibid.
Buyat Labecasse, 129.
Buyat, Mlle., 13.
Byram, Benjamin, summons to, 405; def. in Chisholm vs., 405.
Cabassier, Pierre, biog. notice, 631, n. 84; mentioned, 225.
Cabrie, negro sold to Turanjeau, 459.
Cadien, 57, 139, 245; see Savoy.
Cadien, Charly, 419.
Cadien, J. Bte., biog. notice, 626, n. 27.
Cadron, Ch., biog. notice, 624, n. IO; plf. vs. Bouvet, 391; men- tioned, 133, 279, 573.
Cahokia (Cahôs, Cahous, Cahokias, Kahôs, Kahokia), population, of xv., cxlvi., 624; description of land at, 505, taken by Bowman, xlv .; enthusiasm of people of, 610-613; levies in, lxxxiii .; Court of Committee of, xlvii., 2-8; inauguration of court of, lxi .; charter of court of, lxiii., lxxxiv .; good order at, 589, cxlvi .; people of, send to Clark, lxxxviii., 531; hos- tility of people of, lxxiv .; De la Balme in, 620; inhabitants of, to De la Balme, 535; people of, send representative to Virginia, ciii., 479; British agents at, cv., 92, n. 2, 553, 555, 559; petition of people of, to Congress, 567, 581; men- tioned, 123, 253, 299, 555, 557.
Cahokians, readiness in raising sup- plies, 613; eagerness to volunteer, 611; opposition to the military, 614,
616; protest against claims of Pen- tecoste, 581; agreement of, with Tardiveau, 591; letter of, to Tar- diveau, 595.
Cahokia Documents, English, 610; French, 526.
Cahokia Records, account of, clii.
Cahorn (Kaorn), plf. vs. Grandmont, 301; juror, 283.
Caillot called Lachance, Jos., biog. notice, 624, n. 7; vs. Troge, 199, vs. Dumoulin, 233, vs. Lapancé, 361, vs. Martin, 361; mentioned, 217, 353, 355, 413.
Camp, deceased, 255.
Camp (Caimps), widow, 253.
Campbell, John, appointed land agent, lxx.
Camus, Fr., plf. vs. Hardouin, 191.
Canada, Illinois settlers from, xvii .; trade intercourse with, xvii., xxvii., xxxi., civ., cxlvii .; families from, 624 et seq .; mentioned, 313, 371, 375.
Canadien, Francois, 337.
Cantine, a creek near Cahokia, 29. Carbonneaux, Fr., elected clerk of court of Kaskaskia, lxi .; opposes appointment of another notary, cvi .; member of Winston's party, lxxxvi., cxii .; representative to Virginia, cxviii .; makes deposition concerning conditions, cxx .; emi- gration of, cxliv.
Carroll, John, Prefect Apostolic, cxxxi. Cascakia see Kaskaskia.
Cattle of French, shot by Virginians, lxvii., cvi.
Census of Cahokia, 624.
Cerré (Ceres), Gabriel, biog. notice, 'xx., n. 2; leader of British party, xxxvii .; absent at occupation of Kaskaskia, xli .; won over by Clark, xliv .; gives financial aid, li., n. 3; elected justice, Ix .: settles in St. Louis, Ixxxiii .; accused by Bentley, c .; plf. vs. Harmand, 135, 137, 195; attaches Harmand's property, 193; charges for supplies, 616; executor of Locat's will, 471, of Jas. Moore's will, 347, 517; agent to Congress, 585, 595; men- tioned, lxxv., cvii., 55, 59, 85, 167, 187, 341, 357, 485.
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Cesirre, Hyacinthe, 349.
Cesirre (Cecire, Cecirre), Jos., 225; biog. notice, 625, n. 12; justice, 93-129; summons served on, 411; plf. vs. Grandmont, 165; def. in Alarie vs., 155, Arundel vs., 441, Harmand vs., 101, Lamarche vs., 175, Lemay vs., 133; death of, lvi .; mentioned, xxxvi., 145, 169, 357, 481, 573.
Chabot, Nicolas, oath as bailiff, 51; oath as sheriff, 95, 131; mentioned, 457, 553.
Chalfont, 355. Champlin, 229.
Chanarde, P., 449.
Charleville, Charles, elected justice, Ixi .; mentioned, 489, 610.
Charleville family, members of the gentry, xix .; favorable to the Amer. revolutionists, xxxvi .; give finan- cial aid, li .; emigrated, cxliv.
Charleville, Fr., elected justice, cxvi. Charleville, J. B., elected justice, cvii.
Charly (Charle) called St. Ange Michel, biog. notice, 626, n. 25; plf. vs. Grandmont, 279, vs. Har- douin, 239: def. in Labuxiere vs., 7, Lacroix vs., 8.
Charpentier (Charpantier), Pierre, witness, 169; mentioned, 183, 235. Chartier, Michel, def. in Bergeron vs.,
83, Biron vs., 235, Levy vs., 183, Saucier vs., 343.
Chartran, Amable, biog. notice, 631, n. 86.
Chartran, Bte., plf. vs. Troge, 287.
Chatel, Louis, biog. notice, 630, n. 75; justice, 167-195, 241-289, 339-505; witness, 77; as attorney, 73; mentioned, 225, 229, 573
Chatelereau, writ against, 389; men- tioned, 297.
Chatigny, Ignace, accused and placed under bond, 59; imprisoned, 65; def. in Morel vs., 305, Coste vs., 399.
Chatigny called Lacouture, Jos., biog. notice, 631, n. 85; land grant to, 229; see Lacouture.
Chauvin, Jean, biog. notice, 627, n. 46.
Chauvin, Pierre, 129, 455.
Chenier (Chesnicr), 573.
Chenier, Claude, biog. notice, 628, n. 54.
Chevalier, 279.
Chevalier, Fr., obtained writ, 393; plf. vs. Ciquar and Lavertu, 373.
Chevalier, Pierre, 573.
Chief Flee, 31.
Chief Wolf, 31.
Chisholm, Hugh McD., plf. vs. Clark, 329, 331, vs. Byram, 345.
Chouteau, Auguste, surety for note of Robidou, 523; mentioned, cxlii. Chretien, Fr., juror, 73.
Chretien (Chrestien, Cretien), Pierre, biog. notice, 628, n. 50.
Church, Catholic, of U. S., extended to Illinois, cxxxi.
Churches, description of the, xxiv.
Church wardens, 249, 269, xxiv.
Ciquar, Louis, def. in Chevalier vs., 373.
Clairmont, see Clermont.
Clamorgan, Jacques, biog. notice, 238, n. 3; accused of robbery, 385; plf. vs. Duchesnau, 305, vs. Wood, 331, vs. Piggot, 363, vs. LaCoste, 409, vs. Coste, 435, intervening in Laforme vs. Clark, 367; mentioned, 239, 355, 421.
Clark, Francis, writ against and arrest of, 389; obtains summons, 405; def. in Chisholm vs., 329, 331, Billet vs., 351, Laforme vs., 365; witness, 519; mentioned, 355, 357, 421, 541.
Clark, George Rogers, sends spies to Kaskaskia, xxxix .; ignorant of Amer. party in Illinois, xxxix., xlii .; his plan to make attack, xxxix .; the occupation of Illinois, xlii .; wins support of Cerré, xliv .; critical situation of, xlvi .; acts as judge, xlvi .; establishes courts, xlvii. ; speech by, at inauguration of court, lviii .; letters to, from Gratiot, 527, 555, from Cahokians, 531, from Linctot, 553, from Bowman, 610, 611, 612, 613, from McCarty, 617; repels attack on Cahokia, lxxxviii .; makes expedition against Shawnees, lxxxix .; approves of immigration, 1xx .; land granted to, 581, 621 ; letter from, concerning dishonest
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practices of officers, xcix .; letter from, to court of Kaskaskia, cix .; attacks Miamis, cx .; approves of Bentley, cviii .; advises French to revive former magistracy, cxxix .; unauthorized attack on Indians, cxxxiii .; never received recompense, lxvii .; mentioned, civ , 1, 449, 479, 537, 539.
Clark MSS., account of, cliii.
Clermont (Clairmont, Clemont), 507, 553.
Clermont, Louis, biog. notice, 628, n. 61; petitions, 101.
Clermont, Joseph, 93.
Code of Laws and Bill of Rights, lxii., cxxv.
Colin, Jean Bte., 335.
Collins, Thomas, trader, xxix.
Commissioners from Virginia, cxix., C.XX.
Commons, description of, xxii .; law of, 89, n. 1, 615.
Common field, description of, xxii., see also, 46, n. 2; gate of, 138, n. 2.
Commodities paid for tithes, price of, 369.
Community of goods, note on, 272, n. I, 276, n. 1; renunciation of, 271, 371.
"Companion of Young Men," men- tioned in will of Moore, 517.
Compte, Aimé, elected justice, cxvi .; reappearance of, as judge, cxxvi .; def. in LaCroix vs., 321; mentioned, 573.
Compte, Louis, biog. notice, 629, n. 68. Comte, Jos., 321.
Concessions of land, lxxxv .; to French by U. S., cxxi.
Conclusion of petition, 184, n. I.
Conet, M., sergeant, 325.
Congress, memorial to, 567, 581; letter to, 589; agent to, 479, 573, 587, 595; action of, on petitions, C.Xxx .; reply of, reaches Kaskaskia, cxxxiii .; memorials of Tardiveau to, c.xxxix.
Conn, John, estate of, 59; mentioned, 55.
Connecticut, 465.
Constant, Gabriel, plf. vs. Lapancé 45, vs. Harmand, 133; witness, 25; mentioned, 3, 553.
Continentals, passed at par, xlix ; called in, lxxi.
Contracts of marriage, 493, 519. Cornwallis, surrender of, cx.
Correspondence with Congress, diffi- culties of, 589, cxxix.
Corset, Fr., elected justice, cxvi., CxxxV .; emigrated, cxliv.
Coste, Louis, order to arrest, 407; obtains writ, 381, 411; writ served on, 401, 407; plf. vs. Chatigny, 399; def. in Arundel vs., 403, 407, Laille vs., 421, Clamorgan US., 435; mentioned, 413.
Cotton de Maillier, negro sold to Turanjeau, 459.
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