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Keller, M. L., farmer, White Bear Lake, 10
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Klein, John, farmer, White Bear Lake, 86
28
Kohler, M.T., farmer, White Bear Lake, 80 19 Schneider, Peter, “ White Bear Lake,
78 23
Kranhold, F., farmer, White Bear Lake, 100 3
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Swanson, O., farmer, White Bear Lake, 14 29
Labore, Anton, “
White Bear Lake, 120
27 Smith, E., farmer, White Bear Lake, 21 18
Labore, I., farmer, White Bear Lake, 10 33 Tardif, M. farmer, White Bear Lake, 20 25
Labore, Jos., farmer, White Bear Lake, 40
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Tracy, J., farmer, White Bear Lake, 5 14
Labore, Paul,farmer, White Bear Lake, 40
26 Wagner, Jno. farmer, White Bear Lake, 200 35
Labore, P., farmer, White Bear Lake, 27 3-4 Wagner, L. farmer, White Bear Lake, 184 3 Waters, Jas., hotel, White Bear Lake,
La Fortune, farmer, White Bear Lake, 38 10
Lee, Andrew, farmer, White Bear Lake, 54 6 Wells, B., clergyman, 5 14
Leip, A., hotel,
White Bear Lake, 38
23 Williams, F. C. hotel, White Bear Lake.
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Peloquin, F., farmer, White Bear Lake, 40 25 Peltier, Chas., farmer, White Bear Lake, 40 29 Preebe, A., farmer, White Bear Lake, 80 25 Preebe, Chas., farmer, White Bear Lake, 120 25 Preebe, F., farmer, White Bear Lake, 40 36
Preebe, J., farmer, White Bear Lake, 40 36
Gervais, C. C., farm., White Bear Lake, 40
Reibel, Julia, farmer, White Bear Lake, 58
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Getty, M. K. merch't, White Bear Lake, Giroux, E. P. and A.
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Rene, Ed. O., farmer, White Bear Lake,
Salva, Louis, farmer, White Bear Lake, Saxon, J., farmer, White Bear Lake, 10 40 120
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36 Schropfen, M. farmer, White Bear Lake, 120 35 Shumaker, H. farmer, White Bear Lake, 80
Labore, A., farmer, White Bear Lake, 49 Labore, Felix, farmer, White Bear Lake, 146
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ing house, White Bear Lake. Morisette, J., farmer, White Bear Lake, 40 29
O'Neil, Hugh, cont'r, White Bear Lake. Paron, P., farmer, White Bear Lake, 40
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INDEX.
INDEX.
EXPLORERS AND PIONEERS OF MINNESOTA.
PAGE
Abraham, Plains of. 1
Boal, J. M., early settler at St.
Accault (Ako) Michael, compan- Paul .... 116, 118 Bobe, exposes La Hontan's mis-
ion of Hennepin . 10. 17, 20, 23, 24, 20
Described by La Salle .. 18
statements. 30 Bottinean, J. B., exposed in a snow storm .. 102 rations ...
Achiganaga arrested by Perrot .. 12
Tried for murder before Du Luth. 13
Death of 14
Aiouez, see Ioways.
Ako, see Accault.
Albane!, Jesuit missionary at
Sault St Marie 11
Allouez. Jesuit missionary visits La Pointe.
Boucherville, officer at Lake Pepin . 53
Goods furnished to Indians .. 54 Captured by Indians 54
Boudor, trades with the Sioux ... 48
Attacked by the Foxes 49
Rongainville, mentions Indian tribes seen by Verendrye. 60
Boutwell, Rev. W. T., Ojibway missionary . .. 106, 113 Removes to Stillwater 111 Notice of Stillwater. 114
Braddock's defeat. 61
Bradley, one of Pike's corporals 76
Bremer, Fredricka, Swedish nov-
elist in Minnesota. 122
Brisbin, J. B .. 127
Brisbois, Lieut. in British service 81
Brissette, Edward, notice of .. 114
Brown, Joseph R., drummer boy at Fort Snelling. 95
Trading post at Lake Trav- erse. .. 102
Keeps a grog shop for soldiers 103
Baker, B. F., Indian trader. 112
At Grey Cloud Island. 113
Bailly, Alexis, drives cattle to
Pembina .. 93
Balcombe, St. A. D. 127
Baldwin School, now Macalester College, incorporated 125
Makes a town sitc near Still- water 113 Secretary of Council. 1849 119 Bruce, trader at Green Bay. ,63
Brunson, Rev. A., Methodist
Missionary. 111, 113 Brunson, B. W. 119
Brusky, Charles, Indian trader .. 77
Bulger, Capt., surrenders Fort McKay. 81 Bulwer. Sir F. L., translation of Sioux Death Song .. 67
Cadillac, La Motte, on route to the Pacific .. 2G
In Command at Detrolt 4% Champlain.
Alludes to Le Suenr. 48
Alludes to Boudor's expedi- tion .... 48
On the schling of brandy to Indians. 10
Cameron, Murdock, sells liquor to Indians 74
Campbell, Colin, interpreter. 92
Carver's Cave mentioned. .. 66, 78, Carver, Capt. Jonathan, early life of .. 64
In battle of Lake George. 64
Berthot, Colin, murdered at
Bishop, Harriet E., establishes school in St. Paul .. 114
Black River, called Chabadeba .. 18
Blue Earth River explored ... 45, 47 Supposed mines at. 47
Describes earth works at Lake Pepin. 65 D'Evaque visits 48
Describes cave at St. Paul 60
Describes Falls of St. Anthony 66
Describes Minnesota river ... 66 Describes funeral rites ... 67 67 Reports speech of Sioux chief Speech versified by Schiller .. Translation by Bulwer and HIerschell . .67 68
His alleged deed for Sioux land
U. S. Senate rejects his claims 70 82 32
Grandsons of, visit Minnesota Caumont, Sieur de.
Chagonamikon visited by Grosel- liers and Radisson
Charlevoix on La Hontan's fabri- cations. 30
On Le Sugur's mining opera- tions .. 45
Chatfield, A.G., Territorial Judge 125 Chippeway, Indians, see Ojibways Chonart, Medard, see Groselliers Christinaux mentioned. 43. 44
Clark, Lt. Nathan, at Fort Snell- ingr ..
00
Letters from Gen. Gibson .... $4
Coe, Rev. Alvan, visits Fort Snell- Arrests Sioux. 98 ing in 1829. 106 Constans, William. 121
Convention to form a State Con- stitution. 128
1 Cooper, David, Territorial Judge. 118 Copper mines of Lake Superior, Early Notice of A. D.16: 6 described by Sagard A.1). 1640 described by Boucher Of Isle Royal.
7
Of Ontanagon ..
7
7 Copper sent to Bellinzany, in 7 Paris Copper mines spoken of by Talon, A. D. 1669. . Coquard, Father, accompanies Verendryc ... 60 Mentions Rocky Mountain Indians .. 60 Eulogy of St. Pierre Gt
Cratte, Oliver ... 102
Dakotahs or Dalkotahs, see Sioux ..
D'Avagour, Governor of Canada, opinion of the region. West of Lake Superior. 1
Day, Dr. David .. 12-1
De Corbiere, Lieut. at Lake 62 De Gonor, Jesuit, visits Lake Pepin. .. 51, Returns to Canada .. 54 59
58
Converses with Verendrye ... De la Barre, Governor, notices Du Luth .. 11
Sends Perrot to the Sioux .... 29
De la Jemeraye, see Jemeraye .. 13 De la Tour, Jesuits missionary .. De ja Tourette, Greysolon, broth- er of Du Luth. 16
De Lignery, see Lignery ..
De Lusignan, visits the Sioux. 75 Denis, Canadian voyageur, joins Le Sueur. 42 Denonville, Governor, attacks 15 Senecas. Orders Duluth to build a Fort 16 Sends for western allies .. 36 Commissions Du Luth 32
Bellin, Geographer,notices Ocha- gachs' map. 87
Alludes to Fort Rouge on Red river .. 87
Fort on St. Croix River ... 112 Bellinzany, of "Paris" rercives specimens of Lake Superior copper.
Beltrami, G. C .. notice of. 93 Arrives at Fort Snelling 93 Accompanies Major Long. 94 Discovers northern sources of the Mississippi.
Arrival at Mackinaw .. 6+ Keweenaw ..
Describes the fort at Green Bay. 64 Visits Winnebago Village. 64 Visits Fox Village.
Describes Prairie du Chien ... 64 Fort on. 47
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Boisguillot, early trader on Wis-
consin and Mississippi. 32
Boncher, Marie, mother of Ver- cudrye .. 58
Boucher, Pierre, described Lake Superior copper mines 7
Father of Sicur de Le Per- riere. 51
At Lake Nepigon .. 4
Meets the Sionx at the ex- tremity of Lake Superior: 4 Describes the Sioux .. 4 Ames, M. E., early lawyer. 122
Anderson, Captain in British ser- vice .. 81 Anderson, trader under Dickson,
at Leech Lake .. 77 Andrews, Joseph, killed by Sis- 92 seton Sioux ...
Aquipaguetin, Sioux chief men- tioned by Hennepin ... .2t. 27
Assineboines .. 2. 9, 23, 43, 46, 65
Assineboine River, called by the French St. Charles 59
Angelle, Anthony, alias Picard du Gay, associate of Hennepin 10, 18, 23, 24, 26 Ayer, Frederick, missionary to Ojibways. 107 Ayoes, see Ioways.
Member of Wisconsin Legis- lature .. 113 Member of Legislature 93
Opened in June, 1853 .. 125 Balfour, Captain ... 62 Bass, J. W., early settler at St. Paul. .. 110 Bear dance of the Sioux de- scribed .. 83 Beauharnois, Governor, favors Verendryc .. 68
Beaujen, urged by Langlade of Wisconsin, defeats Braddock .. 61
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Leader of Mississippi Explo- 19
641
INDEX.
PAGE
Denton, Rev. D., missionary to
Fireworks at Fort Beauharnois. 52
Steamer Palmyra at, in July,
1838, with notice of ratifica-
tion of Indian treaties .... . 112 Indian council held at by
D'Evaque, in charge of Fort L'Huillier .... 18
Fort Snelling A. D. 1827 ... .
97
121 Governor Ramsey. . .. Fort St. Anthony, now Snelling .. 95
St. Charles, on Lake of the Woods. 58
St. Joseph on Lake Erie, es-
tablished by Dn Lutlı .. 16
St. Pierre, on Rainy Lake .... 58
Foxes attempt to Pillage Fort Perrot ... 30
Interview with Perrot. 31
Mentioned.33, 37, 38, 48, 46, 54, 55
Attack French at Blue Earth River. 48
Surrender to Louvigny 50 59
Visited by Guignas
Franklin, Sir John, relics of, pass through St. Paul. 126
Frontenac, Governor of Canada. 10
Friend of Duluth 11
Letter to by Cadillac 16 Expedition against the Onci- das 16
Encourages Le Sueur 39
Plants Kings Arms at Mille Laes .
9
Establishes a Fort at Kaman- istigoya. 9
Decends the St. Croi. river 11, 112
Sends beaver skins to New England . 11
Attends a conference at Que- bec ..
11 11 11
Returns to Mackinaw.
Arrests and executes Indians at Sault St. Marie.
11
Censured by Louis XIV 14
Brings allies to Niagara, for De la Barre.
15
Red River men arrive at 91
Events of A. D. 1820 . 91
Major Taliaferro, Indian agent at .. 91
Troops at Camp Cold Water . 91
Cass and Schoolcraft visits. 92 Death of 124
Goodrich, Aaron, Territorial Judge. 118 Removal of ... 123
Gorman, Willis A. Governor .. 125
Gorrell, Lieut. at Green Bay .... 62 Graham, Duncan, in British ser-
Arrives at Fort Snelling 100
Jane, daughter of Duncan married .. 102
Grant, trader at Sandy Lake vis- ited by Pike.
Gravier, Father James, criticises Hennepin 28
Greeley. Elam 109
Griffin, La Salle's ship. 10
Voyage to Green Bay. 19
Ciew pillage and desert to the Sioux. 10
6
Duels at. 97
General Gaines censures Col- onel of. 97
Events of A. D. 1827 98
Flat Mouth, Ojibway chief, visits in 1827. 98
Attacked by Sioux 98
Soldiers arrest Sioux 99
Colonel Snelling delivers n.11- derers for execution 99
Name given to what is now Pigeon River ..
Descends the St. Croix River. At Falls of Saint Anthony ... 18 Meets Hennepin . 25
Falls of Saint Anthony, First white man at 25 First mill at. 94 Health of troops at 101
93. Described by La Salle. 19 Desertion at. 101
26
J. N. Nicollet arrives at. 102
Sioux and Ojibways fight near 103 Annoyed by whisky sellers .. 103
Presbyterian church at. 108
Guignas, Father, missionary at Fort Beauharnois. 51 Describes journey to Lake Pepin. 23
Fort Beauharnois ..
55
9
McRay
Perrot, at Lake Pepin
29
Rouge, of Red River .. 87
Shelby,at Prairie du Chien.80, 81 Sioux .. 49
Fort Snelling, site securd by Lt. Pike
75
Major Long's opinion ... 8G
Order to establish the post. 90
Troops for, at Prairie du Chien 90 Furber, J. W.
127
Galissonierc, Governor of Cana- da. notice of. 59
Galtier, Rev. L., builds first chapel in St. Panl. 114 Gavin, Rev. Daniel, missionary .. 111
Gibson, General, letters relative to St. Anthony mill .. 94
Gillam, Capt. Zachary of Boston accompanied by Groselliers and Radisson sails for Hudson's Bay in ship Nonesuch. 5
Goodhue, James M., first Minne- sota editor 117
Returns to Lake Erie with his cousin Tonty . 16
Brother of, from Lake Nepi- goll.
16
Col. Snelling succeeds Leav- enworth 92
Officers at, October, 1820. 92
Impressive scene at .. 93
Events of A. D. 1821 .. 93
Advance in building. 93
Events of A. D. 1822, A. D. 1823 93 vice. 81
First steamboat at.
Beltrami, the Italian, at ... 93, 94
Major S. Il. Long arrives at .. 94
Government mill near ... 94
Sunday School at ... 9-
Events of A. D. 1824 95
General Scott, suggests name for fort. 95 96
Events of A. D. 1825, and 1826, Mail, arrival at. 96
Sioux woman kills herself. 96
33
At Ticonderoga 62
At Niagara .. 15 Ely, E. F., missionary teacher 110 Emerson, surgeon at Fort Snell- ing, complains of groggerics ... 103 Enjalran, Jesuit missionary at
Sault St. Marie.
11.
13
Wounded in fight with Senc- cas. 15
English at Hudson Bay. 10
Etienne, Claude, widow of. 1 Faffart. interprete: for Du Luth. 10 Visits the Sioux. . 11
Returns to Montreal in 1660 .. Second visit to Lake Superior Visits Hudsons Bay.
2 2 4
Paris. London .. Visits New England G 5 5 5
Encouraged by Prince Rupert Sails for Hudson's Bay with a Boston sea captain
Referred to by Talon. Deatlı of. G
Described by Lt.Z. M. Pike, 75, 76 Marriages at. 102, 108, 120
Described by Major Long .. 85 Women drawn over 90 First newspaper at .. 123 Bridge, First across Missis-
sippi . 129
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PAGE
Fisher, trader at Green Bay 63
D'Esprit, Pierre, sce Radisson ..
Fitch, pioneer in St.Croix Valley, 112 Flat Mouth. Ojibway Chief, visits
Abandons the Fort. 48 Devotion, M., sutler at Fort
Snelling ... 91
Referred to by Nicollet 102
Forsyth, Major Thomas, accon-
panies first troops to Fort Snelling 91
Pays Indians for reservation. 91
Memorial on tribes of the Mississippi 45, Dieskau, Baron.
46
61
Fort Beauharnois established. A. D. 1727, at Lake Pepin 51 Fireworks displayed at 53
52
Trading post at Grand Rapids 78
At Mendota
Fort Crawford .. 100
81
La Reine, on river Assine- boine .. 33,
87
Le Sueur, below Hastings. 37 43
Du Chesneau, intendant of Can- ada, complains of Duluth.
11
Du Luth, Daniel Greysolon, early life of.
Various spellings of his name 9
Forbids trading with the
Frazer, trader.
Enters the British service
Fuller, Jerome, Territorial Chief Justice. 123
Birth of Charlotte Onisconsin Clark. 90
Events of A. D 1819. 91
Major Forsyth pays Sioux for reservation .. 91
Col. Leavenworth arrives at Mendota ... 91
First officers at cantonment .. 91
Establishes a Fort on Lake Erie.
15
In battle with the Senecas ... 15
Disapproves of selling bran- dy to Indians.
16
In command at Fort Fron- tenac .. 16
Afflicted with the gout 17
Death of ... 17
At Falls of St. Anthony .. . 18, Meets Hennepin 25
26 Tribute to. 27
His tour from Lake Superior to Mississippi. 112 Mects Accault and Ilennepin 112 Protects Frenchmen from Illinois .. 12
Du Pay, a voyageur. 10
Durantaye, commander at Mac- kinaw.
96 97 Grignon, Captain in British ser- 97 vice. 78. 81 Groselliers, Sieur, early life, ... 1, Marriage. Son of. 2, Second marriage.
1
6
Visits Mille Laes region
Is told of the Mississippi ... Meets the Assineboines 2
Construction of, criticised by General Gaines. 100
Rev. Alva Coc in 1829 preachı - cs at 106
Described by Hennepin. 24, 25.
98 His party attacked by Sioux. Gratifies his vengeance 99
D'Iberville, Gov., criticises Hen- nepin .. 28
Relative of Le Sueur 39
Dickson, Col. Robert, visits Lt. Pike ... 77 High water at .. 53. 53 Commanded by St. Pierre, 56, 57
During war of 1812. .. 80, At Lake Traverse .. 89 At Fort Snelling. .93. William, son of Robert. 96
9G
L'Huillier,on Blue Earth river Built by Le Steur 43 47
Left in charge of D'Evaque Maurepas .. 58 81
Sioux .. 111
Great snow storm, March, 1826 High water at, April 21, 1826. Slaves belonging to officers, at Steamboat arrivals to close of 1826. 97
93
Visits France.
642
INDEX.
Guignas, Father, PAGE
PAGE
Captured by Indians. 54
Death of. 59
First to describe Upper Mis-
sissippi .. 18
Describes Falls of Saint An- thony. 19
Poor opinion of Hennepin. .. 19 La Taupine, sce Moreau.
Laurence, Phineas, pioneer in St. Croix Valley .. 113
Lead mines on Mississippi 33 Leach, Calvin, a founder of Still- water. . 113 Described by Penicaut 34
Leavenworth, Colonel, establish- es Fort Snelling. 90
Arrival at Mendota .. 91
Changes his cantonment .. 91
Relieved by Snelling. 92
Le Duc, Philip, robbed near nor- thern boundary of Minnesota .. 61
Legardeur, Augustine, associate of Perrot. 32
See St. Pierre.
Legislature,
First
Territorial,
Chaplain of La Salle ... 20
His false map 20
At Lake Pepil. 22
Makes a dictionary 23
Baptizes an infant 23
Met by Du Luth
Mention of 40, 46, 54, 55
Capture French from Lake Pepiu 54
King, grandson of Carver. 82
Kirk. Sir David Kirk, brother-in- law of Radisson. 1
La Houtan, his early life 35
Book of travels .. 35
Arrives at Fort St. Josephi, on Lake Erie. . 35
Ascent of the Fox River ... 35
Descends the Wisconsin River 35
Alleged voyage of the Long River. 36
Pronounced a fabrication, in 1716, by Bobe 36
Criticised b / Charlevoix .. 36
Visits Fort Snelling in 1828. 103 Noticed by Nicollet ... 36
Attacked by Sioux . 103
Visits Fort Snelling in 1839. . 103
Pursued by the Sioux .. 103 Brings wheat by boat to Pem- bina .. 91 Hole-in-the-Day, Junior, attacks Sioux near St. Paul. 121 At Fort Snelling 33
On first steamboat above Falls of St. Anthony. 121
Howe, early settler at Marine. 113
Hudson's Bay visited by Grosell- iers . 4, 5 5
By Radisson ..
By Capt. Zachary Gillam .. . .. Huggins, Alexander, mission far- mer.
107
Hurons driven to Minnesota .. Dwell with Ioways. 2
222 9
Battle at. 109
La Monde, a voyageur 10
Landsing, trader, killed. 63
Lambert, David, carly settler in St. Paul 118
Lambert, Henry A., early settler in St. Paul 119
Libbey, Washington, pioneer at St. Croix Falls .. 113 Lignery, commands at Mackinaw 50
At Fort Dignesne .. 61 51 53
Pursues the Foxes .... .
Little Crow, Sioux clnef goes in 1824 to Washington. 95 82 Long, Major Stephen H., tour to Falls of St. Anthony, A. D 1817 At Wapashaw village .. 82
Describes Sioux bear dance ..
83
La Porte. see Louvigny.
La Potherie describes Fort Per-
rot, at Lake Pepin. 29 Larpenteur, A., early settler at St. Paul. 116
La Salle licensed to trade in buf- falo robes 10 Builds ship Griffin 10
His crew desert. 10
Criticises Du Luth 10,
18
His Pilot attempts to join Du- Luth. 10
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Jesuit, Father Allouez. 4
Chardon. 52
De Gonor. 51
Hainanlt, Elizabeth 2
51 De la Chasse 56 Madeline .. 2
51, 54, 55,
Guymoneau 51
Marquette. 5
Menard. 2.
3
Messayer 58
Jesuit missions unsuccessful. 106
Jesuit missionaries promised the Sioux .. 51
Hennepin Louis, Franciscan mis- sionary, carly life of. 19
Date of his first book 18,
19
Criticism of first book 19 Depreciates Jesuits. 18
Meets a Sioux war party.
19
Conciliates the Foxes. 49
113
Judd, early settler at Marine .... Kalm, Professor, notices Veren- lrye .. 59
At Falls of St. Anthony 25 Kaposia Chief requests a mnis- 16, 22, 24, Denonnced by La Salle .. 19 sionary .. . 114
Keel boats from Fort Shelling attacked ... 99, 100 Kennerman, Pike's sergeant .... 76
meets Jan., 1849, officers of ..... 119 Second Territorial, meets Jan .. 1850. officers of .. 122 Third Territorial, meets Jan., 1852, officers of.
Fifth Territorial, meets Jan., 1854 officers of .. 120 Sixth Territorial, meets Jan., 1855, officers of. 126
Seventh Territorial, meets Jan., 1856, officers of. 127 Eighth Territorial, meets Jan .. 1857, officers of .. 127
Special Territorial, 1857, 127
First State .. 128
Leslie, Lt., command at Macki- naw
L'Huillier, Fort, why named
Le Maire, Jacques, killed by In- dians.
32 32
39 40
At La Pointe of Lake Super- ior. 1692 .. Builds a Post below Hastings Brings first Sioux chief to Montreal .. 37, 83
Visits France.
38 39
Encouraged by Frontenac ... Arrives in Gulf of Mexico ... Ascends the Mississippi ... 39
Meets destitute Canadians. .. At the River St. Croix. 42 13
Builds Fort L'Huillier.
Holds a council with the Sioux ... 41 74
10 Returns to Giilf of Mexico 45, Sails with D'Iberville France .. 45. 74
Unite with Ottawas at La Pointe.
4
At War with the Sioux. 4
Disastrous defeat. 4 Retreat to Mackinaw 4
Indiana Territory, organized 73 Indians of Mississippi Valley, earliest communication about. Upper Missouri, seen by Ver- endrye 60 Minnesota 104
46
La Perriere, Sieur de, proceeds to Sioux country. 31
Son of Pierre Boucher. 51
Arrives at Lake Pepin. 52
Builds Fort Beanharnois .. 52
His brother, Montbrun, cap- tured by Indians. 53
La Piace,a French deserter killed by the Sioux. 12 Burial place. Kaposia village
83
Carver's cave 84 84
Fountain cave
St. Anthony Falls. 85
Opinion of the site of Fort Snelling ... 8G
Arrives at Fort Snelling. A. D. 1823. 94 Loomis, Capt. Gustavus A., U. S. A ..... 108
Eliza marries Lient. Ogden .. 108
37 37
Lac qui Parle mission 109
Lake Calhoun, Indian farm es- tablished 106
109
Lake Harriet, mission described Lake Pepin, called Lake of Tears Described in A. D. 1700. 41
Fort Perrot at. 29
Fort Beauharnois at. 53
Lake of the Ottawas 3
Lake Pokeguma Mission. 109
Live on Isle of the Mississippi Remove to sources of Black River.
28
Opinion of Jesuit Missions. .. Henniss C. J. editor 122
106
Herschell, Sir John, translates Schiller's song of Sioux Chief .. 68
Historical Society, first public meeting. 119
Hobart, Rev. C .. 119
Holcomb, Capt. William 110
Hole-in-the-Day, the father, at- tacks the Sioux .. 103
25 25
Career en return to Europe .. His first and second book compared.
26
Replies to objectors 27
Criticised by D'Iberville 28
Criticised by Father Gravier 28 Lac Vieux Desert. 3
Ilis later davs ..
At the marsh below Saint Paul .. .19,20
29
Johnson, Parsons K. 119
Jonquiere, Governor of Canada. 60
Fort established .. 60
Jucherean at the mouth of the Wisconsin ... 48
Hayner, H. Z., Chief Justice of Territory 124 Hempstead accompanies Major Long, A. D. 1817. 82
Guignas
Hall, Rev. Sherman Ojibway missionary. 10 Moves to Sauk Rapids. 111
Nearly burned alive. 55
Returns to Lake Pepin. 56
Gun, grandson of Carver. 82
Toways, visited by Hurons.
Visit Perrot at Lake Pepin. 29 Mentioned .. ... 39, 42, 43, 44, 45 Iroquois, Virgin. her interces- sion sought by Du Luth .... 17 Isle, Pelee, of the Mississippi be- low St. Croix River. 37 Isle Royal, copper in 1667, noticed 7 Jackson, Henry, early settler in
Itasca, origin of word. 107 St. Paul. 114, 115 Jemeraye, Sicur de la, with the Sioux ..
56 Nephew of Verendrye .. 58 Explores to Rainy Lake. .. 58, 59
Prepares a map 58
Near Lake George 62
Langlade, of Green Bay, urges attack of Braddock 61 Linetot, commander at Macki- naw ..
Passes Perrot's lead mines ... 40 40
62 43 11
Le Suenr, associated with Perrot builds a Fort below Hastings A relative of D'Iberville .. 37, At Lake Pepin in 1683 and 1689 .. .37,
Laidlow travets from Selkirk set- tlement to Prairie du Chien .... 91
Kertk, see Kirk. 124 Kickapoos, at Folt Perrot. 30 Fourth Territorial, meets Jan. 1853. officers of .. 121
643
INDEX.
PAGE
PAGE
PAGE
Remonstrance against. 115
Chief of, with Le Sueur at
Montreal .. 37
In council with Sioux .. 94
Killed near Fort Snelling, A. D., 1826. 97
Visit Fort, A. D., 1827
Treachery of. 103
Conflict with Sioux ncar Fort Snelling. 103
Mitchell, Alexander M., U. S. Marshal 118
Candidate for Congress. 125
Principal villages of.
Of Lake Pokeguma attacked 110 Attack at Kaposia Sioux. 111
Treaty of 1837 112
Attack Sioux near St. Panl ... 121 Passengers on first steam- boat above Falls of Saint Anthony. 121
Mahas mentioned,. 44, 45, 46, 55 Mandans mentioned. 46
Maginnis makes a claim at St.
Croix Falls 112 Map by Franquelin indicates Du Luth's explorations. 9
The Indian Ochagach 87
De la Jemeraye 87
Verendrye . 87
first council 119
Candidate for Congress 122
Editor of Democrat. 125
One Eyed Sionx, alias Bourgne Orignal Leve, Rising Moose. 81 85 Loyal to America during war of 1812.
Arrested by Dickson 81
Ottawas. their migrations. 2
Gideon H. Pon ' 107 At Mackinaw. 32
107 J. W. Hancock S. R. Riggs 111 .J. D. Stevens 111 Samue W. Pond, 107 Ottoes, mentioned. .42, 43, Quasicoude. (Wh-zee-ko-tay) Sioux chief mentioned by Hen- nepin 23.
By Long. 82
Pacific Ocean, route to. 36, 50,58, 60, 69
Parrant nicknamed Pig's Eye ... 113
Parsons, Rev. J. P 119
Patron, uncle of Du Luth. 11 Penicaut describes Fort Perrot .. 29
Fort Le Sueur on Isle Pelee .. 37 Mississippi River. 42
Residence at Blue Earth Riv- er 47
Describes Fort L'Huillier. 47
Pennensha, French trader among the Sioux
Pere, see Perrot.
Perkins, Lt., U. S. A., in charge of Fort Shelby .. 80 Perriere, see La Perriere.
Perrot, Nicholas, arrests Achiga- naga at Lake Superior. 12
Delivers opening address of Historical Society. 119 Visits Keweenaw 14
Newspaper first in St. Paul, the Pioneer. 117, 118
Minnesota Register. 118 Minnesota Chronicle. 118
Chronicle and Register. 118
Carriers Address. 119
Dahkotah Friend .. 122
Minnesota Democrat. 122
St. Anthony Express .. 123 Associated with Du Luth 29
Nicolet. Jean, first white trader in Wisconsin. 1
Nicollet, J. N., astronomer and geologist .. 102
Letter from St. Anthony Falls 102
Niverville, Boucher de, at Lake Winnipeg GO Norris, J. S. 126
North, J. W. 122, 128
the Verendrye expedition .. 58 Northwest company trading Miami Indians visited by Perrot. 30 posts .. 73
Description of buildings. 73
Territory divided. 73 Noue, Robertal de la, re-occu- pies Du Luth's Post at the head
Mille Lacs Sioux visited by Du of Lake Superior. 50 Luth 9
Mentioned by the geographer Bellin
Ojibways or Chippeways. . . 30, 31, 37
32
Captive girls. 31, ries. 115
Various names proposed. 115
Loras, Bishop of Dubuque .. 109
Convention at Stillwater. 115 Louisiana, transfer of .. 73
Lonvigny, Sieur de, escorted to
Mackinaw by Perrot .... 33. 50 His reception as commander Recalled 50
33
First counties organized. 119
Seal of 120
Recognized as a State. 128
Expedition against the Foxes 50 Lowry, Sylvanus, early settler .. 127
Macalester College .. 125
Mackinaw re-occupied. 50 Surrendered by Americans .. 80 Missions, Jesuit . 5, 16. 10G
106
Leecli Lakc ..
107
Yellow Lake
107
Lake Harriet.
108
Lac-qui parle. 109,
111
Pokeguma.
Kaposia ..
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