Concise history of the state of Minnesota, Part 22

Author: Neill, Edward D. (Edward Duffield), 1823-1893. 1n
Publication date: 1887
Publisher: Minneapolis, S. M. Williams
Number of Pages: 622


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135


Grand Forks of Red River, Sel- kirk's treaty at .... 61


Grant Peter, early Red River trader 44


Grasshopper invasion 262


Gravier, Jesuit missionary cen- sures Hennepin .. 17 Greeley Flam, early settler .. . .. 117, 128 Griggs Lieut. Col. C. W .. refuses to surrender. 229


Groseilliers (Gro-zay-yay)one of first white men in Minne- sota ..


5


notice of. 5


explores Lake Superior .. 5


discovers Chegouamigon Bay 5


visits refugee Hurons.


6


enters Sioux country ... 7 7


.


Groseillier's River. 8, 28


Guerin, companion of Jesuit Menard 8


Goignas, Jesuit Missionary at Lake Pepin. 27 captured by Indians.


H.


Hadley Major J. A 207


Hall Rev. Sherman, Ojibway mis- sionary ..


early education 108


arrival at La Pointe Island .. 108 his wife, first white woman at extremity of Lake Supe- perior 10%


Hamline University 159


Hancock Gen. W. S., at Gettys- burg.


Hancocks' Corps 215


Harley Lient., wounded at Bull Run ... 204 Harmon Lieut. Wm., account of battle at Savage Station. .. 217 Harris, early trader. 39 Harrower H. D., exposes the pretensions of Willard


Glazier


100 127


Haskell Joseph, pioneer farmer Heaney Adjt. Daniel D. 207 Heffelfinger Lt., at Gettysburg 249


Heintzelman Gen. S. P., report of Bull Run battle. 199


Hennepin Louis, a Dutch Fran- ciscan accompanies the trader Accauit 12


enters Sioux country below St. Paul. 12, 15 12


at Falls of St. Anthony


met by Du Luth 12


returns with Du Luth to Mackinaw


17


his book criticised by Fath-


ers Gravier and Charlevoix Hennepin county created Hennis C. J., editor


17 15L 144 43 41


trader in Red River valley. .. establishes a post at Park River ..


45


describes the first Red River cart


45


visits Red Lake River.


4.7


Herschell Sir John, translates Schiller's poem on Sioux Chief


34


Hesse, sub-trader in Red River valley. 45


Historical Society, first public meeting


111


Hobart Rev. C


175


101 Hole-in-the-Day. the elder, at- tacks Sioux ... 102


visits Fort Snelling


.102, 103


attacked by Sionx .. .. .. Hole-in-the-Das, the younger. son of the former, attacks Sioux near St, Paul. 145


Holcomb Capt. William. early settler in St. Croix valley .. Howe, early settler in St. Croix valley .. 127


115


Hopkins Rev. Robert, Sioux mis- sionary. 122


Hosford Amanda, early teacher 175


Hotchkiss C'apt. W. A.


Host. Captain of Third regim't Hubbard Lucias F .. Colonel of Fifth Regiment. 251


report cf ..


Governor of State.


Huggias Alexander G., mission


farmer ..... 122


Hunter Lieut. David, fights a duel at Fort Snelling .. .. . . $4, 55


297


discovers tributary to Hud- son's Bay 9


Henry Alexander, of North West Company.


298


INDEX.


: Hunter, General, and wounded at Bull Run .... ..


Huron territory proposed.


7


Hurons driven to Minnesota .. . . flee to Central Wisconsin .. . .


7


visited by white men 7


I.


Inkpadootah's massacre of white settlers . 158, 162


Ireland Chaplain John. 219


Irvine CaptainJavanB., letter on


Bull Run battle .. .198, 201


John R., wife of.


175


Corporal W. N., grasps Reg-


imental colors at Gettys- burg 250


Isle Pelee Pelay) below Hastings site of Le Suenr's fort .....


21


Isle Royale of Lake Superior, discovered by Groseilliers and Radisson 9 Itasca, a jargon of Latin 95 Itasca (Elk) Lake, suggested by Beltrami as the western source of Mississippi .. 75. 76


visited by Schoolcraft .. 94, 95


97,99 explored by Nicollet .. . .


visited by U. S. Surveyors. .. 100 60 in 1-72 by Chambers 100 by Rev. J. A. Gilfillan 100 Iuka, battle of 2219


J.


Jackson Henry, early settler in Paul


129


Jarrot Nicholas. 53


Jarvis, Surgeon at Fort Snelling


117


Jemeraye Sienr de la, at fort on Lake Pepin. 26


nephew of Verandrie 28


explores Groseilliers or Pig- eon river .. 28 Jensison Lt. Col. S. P., wounded 255 Johnson Gen. R. W. 250


Sir William 31


Judd, early settler in St. Croix valley. 127


K.


Kaposia band of Sioux request a missionary 172 Dr. Williamson at. . 122, 172 Kay Alexander. British trader, reckless life of. 28, 41 Keel-boat- fromFortSnelling at- tacked. >9. 91


Kennedy Surgeon, V. P 219 Kerrot, wounded at Bull Run. ..


King W. S., Member of Congress 271 Kingsbury W. W .. delegate to Congress 267 Kittridge Serg't Major, com- mended .. 226 Kittson Norman W, 129


L.


Laidlow. of Selkirk settlement. at Fort Snelling . .. .. 70,81 carries wheat in boat from Prairie duChien to Selkirk settlement. 70


Lake Harriet mission described114,115 Pokeguma mission. 117


battle at. .. 114. 119, 120


of the Woods first visited by white men .. 23.29 Lamson kills Little Crow, the Sioux chief. 243


Land slide at Stillwater.


151


La Perriere Sieur de la, builds Fort Beauharnois at Lake Pepin. 26


LaSalle, first : o describe Upper Mississippi valley 12


employs Accanlt to trade with Indians 12


his poor opinion of Henne- pin . 17


Lawrence Phineas, early settler 125 Leach Adi't W. B. 205, 279 Calvin, early settler. 123 Lead mines on Mississipp! 20) Described by Penicaut . 20


Leavenworth Colonel. establish- es Fort Snelling.


Arrival at Mendota .. 69


changes his cantonment 71 relieved by Snelling 72


Le Duc W. G., editor. 148


Legislature, First Territorial.


meets Jan., 1-19, officers of 140


Second Territorial. meets Jan., 1×51, officers of ...... 148


Third Territorial, meets Jan 1852, officers of. 1:1


Fourth Territorial, meets Jan., 1-53. officers of .. 153


Fifth Territorial, meets Jan 1-54. otticers of 153


Sixth Territorial, meets Jan 1855, officers of. 156


Seventh Territorial, meets Jan , 1'56, officers of. .. Eighth Territorial, meets


157


Jan .. 1337, officers of ... 162


Special Territorial, 1-57


First State .. 164, 16


Second State, January, 1-60. 163


Third State, JJan., 1-61. 171 Fifth State. Jan., 1-63.


Legro Capt. at Inka ... 219


Le Suenr, associated with Perrot


builds a fort below Hastings


a relative of D'iberville, . . . . 20, 22 at Lake Pepin in 16-5 and 16-9 19


at La Pointe of Lake Supe- rior, 1692 .. 21


builds a post below Hastings 21


brings first Sioux chief to Montreal 22


202 130


INDEX.


299


1


Le Sueur visits France. 22


arrives in Gulf of Mexico ....


ascends the Mississippi ... .. at the river St. Croix 23 builds Fort L'Huillier. 23


holds a council with the


Sioux . 23, 24


returns to Gulf of Mexico ... 24 sails with D'Iberville to


France. 21


Libbey Washington, pioneer at St. Croix Falls. 126


Little Crow, Sioux chief, leader in the massacre of 1-62 230. 239, 241, 243


Long Major Stephen H,, tour to falls of St. Anthony, A. D. 1817.


63


at Wapashah village 63


Kaposia village ... 64


Carver's cave, St. Paul 61


Fountain cave,


65


St. Anthony Falls


66, 67


arrives at Fort Snelling, A. D., 1823 75


Loomis Capt. Gustavus A., U. S. Army .. 113


Eliza marries Lient. Ogden . 113


D. B .. early settler 143 Loras, Roman Catholic bishop of Dubuque 116


Louisiana, transfer of


50


M.


Macalester College 188


Mackinaw. mission at .. 107


Robert Stuart, agent of fur company at ... 106


W. M. Ferry. missionary at .. Maginnis, makes a claim at Falls of St. Croix .. 125


Mahkahto county created. 181


Map of Beltrami 76


De Lisle. 29 Nicollet 98,99


Ochagach. the Indian


Marest, Jesuit missionary.


18


Marine Mills, early settlers at 126, 127 Marshall, Gov. William R. 131 military service 237, 251, 255 notice of 258


Mason Lt,, wounded at Gettys- burg . 219


Mayakntamani Paul, friendly Sioux ... 290


Martin Capt. L. B., of Fourth Minnesota raises flag on


244


McGillis Hugh, trader at Leech lake. visited by Pike 53


Mckean Elias, early settler. 12% . . MeKune Capt., killed at Get- tysburg .. 200


McKusick John, early settler .... 471


McLaren B't Brig. Gen. R. N .. .. 238 McLean Nathaniel, editor. 140


McLeod Martin, speaker of


council. 153


McMillan S. J. R., U. S. Senator notice of 275


265


Medary Gov. Samuel 162


Meeker B. B., Territorial Judge 137 Menard, Jesuit missionary lost 8, 9 Messick Capt., killed at Gettys- burg . 218, 249


Methodist missionaries. 121


Mill. First in Minnesota 76,77


Miller, Governor Stephen.notice of Lt. Col. of 1st Regiment at Bull Run 204


Col. of 7th Regiment .. 240


Brig. General Vols., notice of. 259


Milligan, F. R., Asst. Surgeon .. 207 Minnesota, meaning of word ... 133, 34 Historical Society. 111


Territory proposed bounda- ries .. 131


Convention at Stillwater 132


Territory organized. 153


First courts. 13t


First election. 139


First Indian hung. 156


First white person hung. 171


Seal of


142


Recognized as State


165


Soldiers 1st Battery 208, 210, 211, 220. 252


2dl Battery


218. 53


3d Battery 229


Officers of Battery


Heavy artillery ..


Cavalry ( Rangers). 20%


Cavalry ( Brackett's) officers of ..


Cavalry, 2d Regiment, otli-


cers of ..


91


Cavalry ( Hatch's)


Inf'y Battalion 253


Ist Reg. Infy. must'd 191


Ist Reg. visits St. Paul. 1:4


1st Reg. presented with a flag 194


ist Chaplain's address ..


Ist list of staff officers. 195, 274. 279 let at Washington.


ist near Alexandria. 1 !~


ist at Bull Run .. 19-, 205


1st at Edward's Ferry


Ist at Ball's Bluff


1st near Winchester.


213


Ist at siege of Yorktown.


213. 211


Ist at West Point.


Ist at Fair Oaks Ist at Peach Orchard.


1st at Savage Station


Ist at Malvern Hills 217


1st at Antietam. 215


1st at Fredericksburg


1st at Gettysburg


215. 250


107


Capitol at Jack-on. Miss ... MeCaslin at Savage Station .. 217


300


INDEX.


Minnesota, 1st at Bristow Station 252 1st at banquet at Washing- ton .. 252


1st last parade. 253


2d Regt officers .. 207. 279, 2-0


2d Regt. at Mill Springs. ....


203


2d legt. at Chickamauga ... . :50


2d Regt. return


3d Regt. Officers .. 207, 250, 2


3d Regt. unfortunate 229


3d Regt. discharged 255


Robert Hopkins


122


Gideon H. Pond


111


4th Regt. at Juka. 219


Samnel W. Pond.


111,13


Pope 121


J. W. Hancock 122


Spates ..


121


Spencer, his wife murdered.


121


J. D. Stevens 107


121


T. S. Williamson, M. D) 112


Montbrun captured by Indians. 27


Morgan, Capt. Gieo ... 206,278


Morrow. W. H., wounded. 209


Moss. H. L., U. S. Attorney. 137


Munch. Capt., wounded 211, 221


Muller, Capt., killed at Gettys-


burg .. 248


Murphy, Surgeon J. H,, com- mended 226


N.


Nadonessionx, see Sioux.


Neill Rev. Edward D . 141, 175


176. 177, 179, 181, 186,195


Nelson Knute, member of Con- gress .. 272


Newspaper first in St. Paul, the Pioneer .. 139


Minnesota Register. 139


Minnesota Chronicle


('hronicle and Register. 139


110


Carrier's Address. 142


Dakotah Friend 148


Minnesota Democrat.


143


St. Anthony Express


139


Nicolet, Jean. first white trader in Wisconsin .. 5


Nicollet J. N., astronomer and geolist. 96. 100, 102


Letter from St. Anthony Falls .. 101, 102


Noble Mrs. captured by Sioux. .. 159


Norris J. S., early farmer. 127


North J. W 119


Northup Anson. 205


Norton Daniel S .. U. S. Senator


274


None Robertel de la, re-ocenpies Du Luth's post at the head of Lake Superior 28


O.


Ochagach, draws a map for Ve- randrie .. 29


Adams, M. N 122


Missionaries. Frederick Ayer 108


Brunson, A .. 121


W. T. Boutwell 109, 10, 11


Breck, J. L. 121


E. F. Ely, (teacher). 109, 117


Mr. Denton. 111


Sherman Hall 10%


Daniel Gavin. 123


Holton


121


4th Regt. officers 219, 2-2, 2-3


4th Regt. at Corinth 219


4th Regt. report of. 219


4th Regt. at Port Gibson 244


4th Regt. at Raymond. 211


4th Hegt. at Jac . son. 214


4th Regt. at Vicksburg 244


254


4th Regt. discharged. 255


5th Regt. officers 219, 2-3


5th Regt. goes to seat of war 218


5th Regt. near Corinth 219


5th Regt. near Jackson 215


5th Regt. before Vicksburg. 245


5th Regt. at Tupelo 253


5th legt. at Nashville


254


5th Regt. discharged 255


6th Regt., officers of. 284, 85


6th Regt. near Mobile 255


6th Regt. discharged. 255


7th Regt., officers of


285


7th Regt. at Nashville


251


7th Regt. discharged.


255


Sth Regt .. officers of. 286


8th Regt. near Murfreesboro


251


8th Regt. discharged. 255


9th Regt , officers of 257,288


9th Regt. at Nashville 254


9th Regt. at Tupelo. 253


9th Regt. discharged. 205


10th Regt., officers of. 2×7


10th Regt. at Tupelo. 253


10th Regt. at Nashville 251


10th Regt. near Mobile 255


10th Regt. discharged 255


11th Regt., officers of


Sharpshooters, Co. A. 207 Sharp-hooters, Co. B. 2×9


Mitchell. A. M., U. S. Marshal .. 139


Mission Stations, Mackinaw 106


La Pointe. 109


Leech Lake.


109


Yellow Lake


109


Lake Harriet.


113, 14


Lac-qui Parle


113, 16


Pokeguma 109


Kaposia


111


Traverse de Sioux 111


Shakpay 111


Oak Grove 111


Red Wing 111


Missionaries, Rev.Alvan Coe vis- its Fort Snelling 107


O'Brien H. D., at Gettysburg ... 247


S. R. Riggs


4th liegt. with Gen. Sherman


John F, Aiton 122


INDEX.


Ogden Lt. E., married at Fort Snelling.


Ojibways ( Chippeways) with Le Sueur at Montreal.


fight with Sioux at Tongue river ...


killed near Fort Snelling. A. D, 1826. 85


visit fort A. D. 1-27


Eti


conflict with Sioux near Fort Snelling .. c6, 87, 88 of Lake Pokeguma attacked118, 120 attack Kaposia Sioux 110


Treaty of 1537. 127


attack Sioux near St. Paul. 145 Notice of. 261


attack Sioux in St. Paul streets 153


kill a Sioux girl in a farm house


157


Olin Adjt. R. ‹ 207


Olmstead S. B. 155


Olmsted D. B., candidate for Congress 146, 155


One-eyed Sioux see Tah-ma-hah


Ossiniboia. origin of name. 59


Owens John P., editor. 150


P.


Park River, post established by Alexander Henry ...


11


Parker Albert, of 2d regiment, letter to parents after his brother was killed ....


209 129


Parrant, of Pig's eye (St. Paul) Parsons Rev. J. P .. early Baptist minister


175 Prairie du Chien during war of 212 1512-1815. 54-57


Fort Shelby at


55


Mckay at 56


British officers at


55


Prescott, Lt. G. W


250


Philander, Indian trad-


er ...


70


Q.


Quinn, Peter


102


R.


Radisson, Sieur


5


5


Explorer of Lake Superior. Visits pictured rocks ... 5


5


Enters Sioux country .


7.5


Rae, Doctor, Arctic explorer, in St. Paul. 151


268 Railroad agitation. 166


bonds


.167, 16<, 170


.4 first ten miles of ill Minnesota 277


Ramsey, Alexander, first Gover- 137


nor


Organizes Territory 187 post. 52


Pike, Description of Falls of St. Anthony ... 75,76


Lost flag brought back 53


Block house at Swan river .. 53 Visited by Dickson .... 53 At ('ass or Red Cedar Lake . 53


46 At Sandy Lake. 53


: At Leech Lake 53


Orders the British flag to be hauled down 55 Pillsbury, Gov. John S., in office for three terms .. 101-265 Secures settlements of rail- road bonds. 265


Poehler, Henry, member of Con- gress .


Pond, Rev. G. H .. assists in bury- ing slaughtered Sioux .. 101


Interpreter at treaty of 1-51 Pond, Peter, erects trading post in 1774 on banks of Minnesota river


36


His map


Pond, Rev. Samuel W., notities the agent of a Sioux war party Erects the first house of -aw ed lumber in the Minnesota Valley


111


Prepares a Sioux spelling- book


111


Grammar 111


Porlier, trader near Sioux Rap- ids


53


Poupon, Isadore, killed by Sisse- ton Sioux. 72


Peebles Lt.


Peller, Adj't of first regiment wounded .. 248


Penicaut. accompanies Le Sueur 20, 21 Perrot Nicholas winters on banks of Misss-sippi, be- low Lake Pepin. 13


establishes Fort St. Antoine on east shore of Lake Pe- pin .. 18 discovers lead mines 20


Pennesha (Pinshon) Indian tra- der


32


Perkius E. P., wounded at Get- tysburg.


249


Perriain Capt. at Gettysburg killed ..


219


Peters Rev. Samuel. 80 Chagonamigeo Bay .... "6 Huron refuges.


Peytou Capt Bailie, Confederate officer killed. 209


210


Pfaender Capt., of 1st battery ... Phelps W. W., member of Con- gress ..


Picard, French trader see Augelle Pike, Lt. Z. M., U. S Army. 51


Council with Sioux at mouth of Minnesota. 31


Treaty for site for military


112


·22


301


36


102


-


302


INDEX.


Ramsey, Arrival in St. Paul 137


First message 141


Mention of 144,145


Fredrika Bremer, the novel- ist his guest 146


Commissioner to make a


treaty with Sioux 119, 50


Governor of State. 169


On guarding school lands ... 171


Offers a regiment to the President 191


United States Senator 257, 273. 274 Secretary of War. 276


Acting Secy. of Navy 276


Ramsey, Anna E., wife of Gover-


nor, presents flag to soldiers . 194 Ravonx, Rev. A .116, 17


Red River cart invented 45


Red River Valley, first settlers of


44. 58-61


Renville, Joseph, early trader 52.93 116


Republican party organized at St. Anthony 156


Rice, Henry MI., notices of 133, 257


One of the founders of St.


Paul 136. 138


Delegate to Congress 155, 157, 267


United States Senator. .... 164, 273 Riggs, S. R., Sioux missionary . 121, 122 Robbinette, early settler . 125 Robertson Daniel .A .. editor. ... 144, 155 Rocque A., Indian trader. 135


Rocky mountains discovered by . Verandie brothers 29


Rosser J. T., Secretary of Terri- tory . 154


Russell Jeremiah, pioneer in St.


Croix valley 117, 125, 126


S.


Sabin. Dwight M., U. S. Senator 275


Saint Anthony Express, first pa- per beyond St. Paul. Falls, described by early travelers 13, 26, 33, 66, 67 first bridge at. 156 first .nillat .. 73, 74. 75


Saint Croix county organized. .. 124 river, origin of name. 19 fort on 17, 19 early settlers. 125, 127


Saint Paul, origin of name 172 formerly Pig's eye. 129 early settlers of. 136 first school house. 175


appearance in 1-17. 173


early preachers .. 175


Indian fight in streets of. . . described in 150 .. 117


153


Saint Pierre Jacques Legardeur notice of. 29


Saint L'ierre Jacques Legardeur


at Lake Pepin. 29


visit from Washington. 30


killed in battle. 30


Sanborn Gen. John B. .192. 219


report of .. 223, 226, 244, 245 military record 219


Saxdale of Battery killed 212


School System 172-1-9


Schools. early. 175


Seal of Territory 142


Selkirk Lord


58.60


settlement . 58. 61


Earl Thomas Douglas


secures Ossiniboia 53


forms an agricultural colony 58 reaches Sault Ste Marie 59 discovers John Tanner 60


concludes a treaty with In-


dians at Grand Forks .. . .


61


passes through Minnesota .. . 61 Semple, Governor of Selkirk settlement killed . 59


Shea J. G., on failure to establish Sioux mission 106


Sherman Marshall, of first regi- ment, captures a flag at Gettysburg ..


Shields James, U. S. Senator . . . Shokpay or Shakopee, hung at Fort Snelling 253


Sibley, Gen. H. H , signs memo- rial of 1-48 131


Delegate to Stillwater con- vention 132


Territorial delegate to Con- gress . 133, 139, 113, 146


Brig. Gen. U. S. Vols 241


Sinclair, Lt., wounded at Gettys- burg 243


Sioux (Dakotahs)origin of name 6


Visited by Groseilliers and Radisson


Visited by Du Luth 10. 11


Meet Accault and Hennepin 13. 15 Word mentioned by Radis- son


Trade with Nicholas Perrot.


In council with Le Sueur


First to visit Montreal


Attack Verandrie


Bands mentioned by C'arver Attack Ojibway- on Tonzue River #


Sisseton murderer at Fort Snelling 72


Fight with Ojibways at Fort Snelling ~6.89 Attack Ojibways at Lake Pokeguma 11- 120


Attack Ojibways at Apple River ... 143


247 203


Rolette Joseph Senior, fights against the United States 55 trader in Minnesota. . 49 Governor of State 168 In command of expedition against the Sioux 230, 235 Rescues whit- captives


303


INDEX.


Sioux Treaty of 1951.


Smith, Surgeon, killed at Tupelo Snelling, Col. Josiah, arrives at Fort Snelling 72 84


Censu'ed by Gen. Gaines .... Delivers Sioux assassins to Ojibways . . . Hastens with keel boats to Fort Crawford


86,88


Death of.


W. Joseph, son of Colonel. 88, 89 Author and poet


Pasquinade on N. P. Willis . Death of ..


Steamboat arrivals at Fort Snell- ing to close of 1-26


Virginia first at Fort Snelling First toward Falls of St. An- thony


In Minnesota River 145


Stearns, O. P., U. S. Senator to fill vacancy


Steele, Franklin, pioneer in St. Croix valley 125 132


At Stillwater convention 1848 Claim at St. Anthony 129


Stewart, Dr. J. H., member of Congress 271


Stevens, Rev. J. D 106,108


Stillwater, founders of 128


Convention at in 1848 132 Scalp dance in 144 Land slide in 1:52 151


Strait, Horace B., member of Congress 270


Stratton, pioneer in St. Croix valley 112,113


Strong, Geo. D., of 2d Regt 209


Stuart, Robert, of Mackinaw ... 106 Sudley. Church 203


Sully, Gen. Alfred. 242, 243


T.


Tah-ma-hah, One-Eyed Sioux,


true to United States. ..... 56, 57 Taliaferro, Major Lawrence, first agent for the Sioux, not- ice of ... 71


Tanner, John, stolen from his parents 60


Became an Indian chief


60


Discovered by Earl of Sel- kirk


60


Suspected of murder 10


James, son of John 60


Troublesome and deceitful ..


61


122


137


Teroskabtay, Sioux chief first in Montreal


His death in Montreal


Terry, Elijah, murdered by Sioux at Pembina 123


Thatcher, Mrs., captured by


Sioux. .. . .. 160


Thomas, Lt. Col. M. T. 282, 256 Thompson, David, geographer, N. W. Co 42


Visits northern source of Mississippi 42


Treaties of 1837 with Sioux and


Ojibways 126 Tuttle, C. A., at Falls of St. Croix 126


U.


University of Minnesota, his- tory of 153-188


V.


Van Cleve, Gen. H. P. 208 Charlotte Ouisconsin, wife of Gen 63 Varennes, Pierre Gualtier, see Verandrie ..


Verandrie at Lake Nepigon ...


Obtains an Indian map. 28


Expedition west of Lake Su- perior


A son killed by Sioux 23


Sons of, reach Rocky Moun- tains .... 29 29


Return to Lake of the Woods W. Wakefield, J. B., member of Congress .


Washburn, W. D., member of Congress


Washington visits St. Pierre. . . Wells, James, trader at Lake Pepin


White, Milo, member of Congress Wilkin, Alexander, Secretary of Territory .


Candidate for Congress


Killed in battle. Notice of


Wilkinson, Morton S., U. S. Senator ....


Williamson, Rev. T. S., M. D., early life 112 112


Arrival among the Sioux ..


Organizes church at Fort Snelling


Missionary at Lac qui Parle. Kaposia


Procures school teacher for St. Paul 173


Willis. N. P., lampoons Joseph Snelling


Wilson, Eugene M., member of forty-first Congress .. 260 Windom. Win .. U. S Senator .. . 265, 275 Wisconsin river. called Mes- chetz Odeba by La Salle ... ... 12


Y. Yeiser, Capt., at Fort Shelby .. 55


Yuliazee, executed at St. Paul ... 155


272 271 30


135 272


151 135 254 255 273


113 116 172


Taylor, Jesse B., pioneer in St. Croix Valley


Joshun L. N. C. D., Speaker House of Representatives 1-51. 155 2


149 253


91 92


84 84 84 83 74 83


274


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