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Brusier, Baptiste, ii, 83
Bryan, David, ii, 93
Bryan, James, i, 371
Bryan, or Bryant, James, ii, 93
Bryan, Jonathan, ii, 94 Bryan, Nancy, ii, 94
Bryant, Christopher, ii, 155
Bryant, Mrs., describes New Madrid earthquake, iii, 177 Bryant, of Lost Creek, ii, 100 Bryant, William, iii, 83 Bryce, Captain John, ii, 154 Bryson, John, iii, 157 Buat, Andrew, ii, 383 Buat, Ayme, or Agnice, ii, 87 Buat, or Buatte, Louis, i, 355
Buchanan, George, ii, 93, 100 Buchanan, Robert, ii, 72
Buckhart, Josh. H., iii, 104
Buckner, Alexander, i, 7; United States Senator, biographical sketch of, iii, 23; dies, 54; member of constitutional convention, 249
Buckner, Robert, Lieutenant, iii, 120
Buette, Alexis, i, 357 Buffalo fort, iii, 136
Buffalo, in 1772 in the Illinois country never fled, i, 40 Buffalo Lick, iii, 108
Buffalo River, ii, 95
Buffalo robes, price of, ii, 259; re- ceived at St. Louis in one season, iii, 191 Buissoniere, Alphonse de, i, 341
Bull, Thomas, ii, 187, 192; iii, 84; elected writing clerk of Bethel church, 207; first Baptist church organized at his house in 1805, 206 Bullit, George, iii, 3; speaker, 6 13, 18, 67 Bulner, dit Burton, Alexander, ii, 245
Bunch, Charles, ii, 190
Burbridge, Ben, iii, 157
Burch, dit Burts, William, ii, 78, 245
Burch, Zachariah, iii, 85
Burchfield, Michael, iii, 85
Burckhart, Christopher, iii, 137
Burckhart, Nicholas, escapes into the woods, iii, 119, 187
Burckhart, Nicholas S., iii, 137, 187. 249, 260 Burckhart's Lick, iii, 118
Burgalow, William, his wife wounded by Indians, iii, 110 Burget, or Burchard, John, i, 358
Burgsuebb, Alain, ii, 156
Burk, Jean, i, 356
Burk, or Birke, Jean, senior, i, 356 376 Burk, John, junior, i, 356
Burk, Stephen, ii, 166
Burke, Noel, ii, 160
Burkelow, Eli, iii, 158
Burks, Isham, iii, 83
Burley, Henry, i, 376
Burned clay, found in Mississippi county mounds, i, 62 Burnes, Ben, i, 367
Burnes, Jacques, i, 367
Burnet, John, ii, 93
Burnet, Moses, ii, 162, 163, 198
Burnett, David G., ii, 198
Burnett, Hugh, ii, 155
Burney, Guillaume, i, 367
Burnham, John, iii, 106
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. Burns, Andrew, ii, 158 Burns, Arthur, ii, 95 Burns, Barnabas, or Barney, i, 381 Burns, Benjamin, i, 381 Burns, Calvin, iii, 189 Burns, David, iii, 115 Burns, or Burnes, James, i, 381; ii, 54, 155; iii, 157 Burnes, Jacque, i, 367
Burnes, Michael, or Michaeli, i, 361, 381 Burns, Mrs. Jane, killed, i, 232
Burns, Peter, senior, i, 376 Burns, Robert, ii, 96 Burns, William, i, 381
Burns, or Buron, Auguste, ii, 68
Burns, or Buron, Jean Baptiste, ii, 78 Burr, visits St. Louis, ii, 402; ridi- cules the idea that he intended to dismember the U. S., 403 Burrill, Nathan, iii, 159
Burrill of Rhode Island, speech on boundary, i, 5
Burris, David, iii, 137, 147
Burris, Henry, iii, 137
Burris, Walter, iii, 147
Burrows, John, ii, 192
Burrows, Walter, ii, 187
Burrows, Waters, ii, 186 Burrus, Robert, i, 376
Burton, William, iii, 84
Busby, John, ii, 93
Busby, John, corporal, killed, iii, 115 Bush, William B., iii, 131
Bust, peculiar, found in mound in Southeast Missouri, i, 51
Bustards, i, 35, 36
Butand, Jean B., ii, 270
Butand, Louis, ii, 22
Butand, dit Brindamour, Jean Batiste, ii, 20
Butcher, Barthelemi, i, 355
Butcher, Bartholomew, ii, 223 Butcher, Michael, i, 355 Butcher, Sebastian or Bastian or Bos- ton, i, 355; ii, 223 Butler, Edward, ii, 76 Butler, Jean, ii, 146 Butler, John, ii, 152
Butler, Mann, a teacher at the Ste. Genevieve Academy in 1808, iii, 67
Butler, Rebecca, ii, 145 Butler, Upton C., ii, 158 Butler, William, iii, 85 Butter, or Butler, Jean, ii, 152 Buyette, Antoine, i, 356 Buys, Jonathan, ii, 192 Buzenet, I., ii, 166
Bybee, Neilly, iii, 85 Bynum, Gray or Grey, first teacher in Howard county, iii, 70, 115 Byrd, Abraham, ii, 185, 186; ill, 106 Byrd, Abraham, junior, ii, 192
Byrd, Amos, ii, 184, 185
Byrd, Amos, junior, ii, 185
Byrd, Amos, senior, ii, 186 Byrd, Clarissa, ii, 185
Byrd, Colonel, ii, 72 Byrd, Eliza, ii, 185
Byrd, Emily, ii, 185
Byrd, Ingabo, ii, 185
Byrd, James, ii, 185
Byrd, Jean or John, ii, 165, 384
Byrd, or Bird, Moses, ii, 185, 192
Byrd, Mary, ii, 185
Byrd, Moses, ii, 185 192
Byrd, Nancy, ii, 185
Byrd, Sabina, ii, 185
Byrd, Sallie, ii, 185
Byrd, Settlement of, ii, 185
Byrd, Stephen, ii, 185, 192, 391, 392; iii, 3, 5, 104, 106, 130; member of the constitutional convention, 244; notes as to, 260
Byrd, William Gillespie, ii, 185
Byrd's Creek, mounds in Cape Girar- deau county, i, 67; mill on, ii, 182, 184 Byrd's Fort, ii, 184 Byrne, Andrew, iii, 106
Byrne, Michael, ii, 164 Byrne, Dr. Thomas, settles in Cape Girardeau in 1812, iii, 82
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Caballo, Governor Jose, ii, 393 Cabanage de Renaudiere, i, 281 Cabanne, John P., ii, 56; ili, 72 Cabaziere, Louis, first notary of Ste. Genevieve, i, 341, 343
Cabildo, met every Friday, ii, 193
Cabinet makers, ii, 231 Cache river, i, 101
Cacasotte, a negro, rescues Purée's boat, ii, 45 Cadien, Joseph, ii, 68 Cadillac, visits upper Louisiana, i, 279 Cadot, Alexis, ii, 68 Cahagotonga, Osage chief, i, 192
Cahos, Jean, i, 356
Cailhol, Francois, ii, 53, 63
Caillot, Antoine, dit La Chance, i, 366, 378 Caillot, Benjamin, dit La Chance, i, 366 Caillot, Francois, dit La Chance, i, 366
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Caillot, Gabriel, dit La Chance, i, 366; ii, 245
Caillot, Joseph, dit La Chance, i, 366, 378 Caillot, Michael, dit La Chance, i, 366, 378
Caillot, Nicolas, dit La Chance, fur- nished supplies to Gen. Clark, i, 366, 378
Caillot, Junior, dit La Chance, i, 366 Caillou, or Cailloux, Pedro, ii, 21
Cailloux, dit La Chance, has a ferry between Kaskaskia and Ste. Gene- vieve, ii, 237
Cailloux, Eustache, ii, 21
Cailloux, Francois, dit Cayon, ii, 21 Cailloux, Louis, ii, 21
Cain, Jesse, ii, 101, 186
Calas, Michael, ii, 207
Calais, Joseph, ii, 55
Caldwell, James, iii, 85 Caligoa, north of Quigate, i, 115
Calise, a negro killed by Indians at Mine la Motte, i, 378
Caldwell, Kincaid, ii, 69; iii, 6
Caldwell, James, iii, 5, 6; first speaker of the House, 266
Caldwell, John, ii, 76; iii, 157
Caldwell, Oliver, ii, 72
Caldwell, Robert, il, 156
Caldwell, Samuel K., iii, 186
Callahan, driven away from the Gas- conade by Indians, iii, 159 Callaway, Captain, ii, 97
Callaway, Flanders, ii, 93; grandson of Daniel Boone, iii, 113; Peck preaches at his house, 211
Callaway, James, with Nathan Boone, iii, 113; killed in 1814, iii, 84, 124 Callaway, John, i, 378; iii, 106 Callaway, Joseph, iii, 104, 157 Callaway county, organized by first General Assembly, iii, 268; named in honor of James Callaway, iii, 124 Callaway Fort, iii, 137 Callefan, Jean, i, 367
Calvé, charged with treachery, ii, 3, 35; failure of attack on St. Louis attributed to, 40, 56, 65
Calvé, Antoine Pierre, ii, 3
Calvé, Francois, ii, 3
Calvé, Joseph, junior, ii, 3; killed in attack on St. Louis, 39, 53
Calvé, Joseph, clerk of Datchurut, and Viviat, ii, 2°
Calvé, Joseph, senior, ii, 3
Calvé, Josette, ii, 3 Calvé, Marie Theresa, ii, 3
Calvé, Victoria, ii, 3
Calvin, James, ii, 77
Cambas, Jean, ii, 20; completes first church of St. Louis, 31, 308 Cameron, Thomas, iii, 131
Camp, Rev. Ichabod, sketch of, ii, 284
Camp, Mrs. ii, 285
Campagnot, Catherine, ii, 165
Campbell, Charles, ii, 151, 166
Campbell, Isaac, iii, 61
Campbell, Jean Baptiste, ii, 101
Campbell, James, i, 376; ii, 187
Campbell, Lieut. John, in command
of Fort Mason, iii, 102; in com- mand of expedition up the river, iii, 127
Campbell, John, ii, 101
Campbell, Mrs. John, ii, 185
Campbell, Lucretia Grant, ii, 151
Campbell, Mrs. Mary Ann, iii, 223
Campbell, Thomas, ii, 151
Campbell, Uriah, ii, 69
Campbell, William, ii, 78; iii, 84, 229
Campbell, the potter killed by Indians, iii, 120
Campbell's Gazetteer, i, 13
Campeau, Jean Baptiste, i, 357
Campeau, Julia, ii, 149, 152
Campeaux, Hypolite, ii, 147
Camp-meeting at Zumwalt House,
iii, 236 Camp-meeting at McKendree Chapel, iii, 238
Campster, Archibald, i, 382
Camus, Jean, ii, 141
Campo de la Esperanza, ii, 369
Canada, Mark Constantino, ii, 297
Canadians, first settlers in the Mis- sissippi valley, i, 237, 243; poor, i, 304; on the Missouri, i, 244; not to be depended on, ii, 44
Canaway, Jeremiah, ii, 150
Canaway, James, ii, 160
Canaway, William, ii, 160
Cane, iii, 145
Cane Creek, i, 18; ii, 184
Cannon, Dr. Franklin, settles in Jack- son in 1819, elected Lieutenant- Governor in 1836, iii, 82
Cannon, James, iii, 85
Cannoyer, or Conoyer, Louis, ii, 86
Canoyer, Pierre, ii, 87
Canole, Charles, iii, 137; a black- smith, 146
Canole, William, iii, 137; a black- smith in Boonslick, 146
Canon, Henry, ii, 163
Canonier, Beaugard, ii, 166
Canoyer, Paul, ii, 86
Cantara, Jean Baptiste, ii, 86
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Cantley, Samuel, iii, 103, 106 Canton, mound on public square, i, 89 Cantonment Bellefontaine, iii, 141 Canyseau, or Campeau, Hypolite, ii, 148
Cap au Gris, iii, 109, 112
Capahas, war with Casquins, i, 108; De Soto marches against, 109; route of march, 109; the Big Swamp, 110; attacks them entrenched on an. island, 111; makes peace with them, 112; number of, 112; marches south, 114; habitat of, 109; change of habitat, 170, 171
Cape Girardeau, i, 8; region the habi- tat of the Capahas, 110; established a post by Spaniards during the Genet agitation, 318; boundary of the district, ii, 154, 167; probable origin of name, 168; variously spelled, 169; map of environs by Warin, 177; not regularly laid out during Spanish dominion, 180; people hostile to Spaniards, 366; commissioner Bates takes testimony as to Spanish grants at, iii, 48; post route from Shawneetown to, 62; company of in Boonslick country, 120; population at time of cession, 140; largest American settlement in upper Louisiana near, 160; in 1819, 151; no village at time of cession in district of, 167; seat of justice established by Harrison there, 168; effect of New Madrid earthquake there, 179, 188; mer- chants of, 196; third largest slave- owning county in 1820, 248; Meth- odist circuit, 236
Cape la Cruz or La Croix, i, 245; ii, 151
Cape la Cruz creek, ii, 191
Caperon, Francois, ii, 166
Capital of upper Louisiana, iii, 161
Capital stock of the Missouri Fur company, iii, 191
Capron, Henry, keeps a tavern in St. Louis, iii, 60; makes an effort to organize a Public Library in St. Louis, 73
Cape St. Cosme, i, 242, 247
Caps, made out of Raccoon skins, ii, 232
Carafe, bottle shape peculiar to Southeast Missouri mounds, i, 49; described by Hilder, 50
Carboniferous strata, extent of in Missouri, i, 23
Carboniferous limestone, i, 22
Carbonneaux, or Charboneau, Fran- cois, ii, 87
Cardenas, Bishop of Louisiana, ii, 312 Cardinal, Charles, ii, 86; iii, 131 Cardinal, Jean Baptiste, ii, 11, 34, 38, 165
Cardinal, Jean Marie, ii, 8, 38, 52, 93 Cardinal, Pullet, ii, 92
Carl, Jonas, ii, 156 Carlin, Thomas, 1, 380
Carlos Tercero el Rey, Fort of, on Missouri, i, 293
Carnavan, James, i, 376 Carnes, Elizabeth, i, 382
Carondelet, his difficult position, i, 323; recommends as engineer to fortify St. Louis, Vandenbenden, 325; fears upper Louisiana may be attacked by the English, 326; relies greatly on Don Pedro Chouteau and Louis Lorimier and Indians under their control, 329; outlines his plan of defense to Asansa, 328; favors Spanish Commercial company, 330; petition against this company pre- sented, 333; Andrew Todd favored by him, 330; favors building up an independent milling industry in upper Louisiana, 331; ii, 4, 21; appoints Lorimier agent to induce Indians to settle in the Spanish territory, 55, 83, 96, 99; gives authority to Lorimier to make a settlement at Cape Girardeau, 170, 176; his ordinances, 196; on Osage outrages, 210; favors American emigrants, 225, 344; meets De- Luziere, Tardiveau, and Audrain, 363, 364
Carondelet, village of, named in his honor, ii, 64; common field of, 64, 233; how divided, 233, 363
Carpenter, Christopher, ii, 75
Carpenter, Conrad, ii, 48, 156, 165; iiì, 85
Carpenter, Ephraim, i, 384
Carpenter, John, ii, 70 Carr, George, iii, 84
Carr, Lucien, his opinion as to the works of mound-builders, i, 44
Carr, Francis, iii, 22
Carr, Mrs. Francis, teaches in St. Louis in 1820, iii, 69
Carr, William C., appointed to super- intend lottery, ii, 418; elected speaker, iii, 3, 5; biographical sketch of, 14; agent of the United States, 43; his letter to Gallatin,
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43; marries a daughter of Dr. Elliott, 83; aids to establish the Western Journal, 65; one of the first trustees of the St. Louis schools, 72 Carretti, Father, ii, 321, 324 Carrico, Vincent, ii, 78
Carroll, Bishop of Baltimore, ii, 304, 309, 313
Carroll, Charles, killed in duel with Gentry, iii, 79, 183
Carroll county Martin trapped in, iii, 157
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Carrolton, first settlers there, iii, 157 Carron, Jean Baptiste, ii, 165 Carron, Louis, i, 356, 374, 386 Carron, Marie Reine, ii, 160
Carrot of tobacco, value of, ii, 260 Carson, Andrew, iii, 137 Carson, "Kit," iii, 137, 146
Carson, Lindsay, iii, 115; father of "Kit," 116; killed accidentally by falling timber, 118, 137
Carson, Moses, iii, 137
Cartabona, Don Silvia Francesco de, i, 346; in command of St. Louis, ii, 42; retires to the hills on account of overflow of Ste. Genevieve, 51; succeeds De Leyba at St. Louis, i, 307
Carter, Ely or Elias, ii, 152 Carter, Zimri, iii, 157
Caruthers, James, (Carothers) ii, 165, 187
Caruthersville, i, 4, 104, 224
Casa Calvo, Marquis de, ii, 355, 392; letter to DeLassus, 357, 364, 365
Cases, quickly tried by Spanish offi- cials, ii, 199
Casquins, or Kaskaskias, i, 166, 168 Cass, Lewis, opinion as to works of mound-builders, i, 44 Cassio, William, iii, 103, 106
Castes, did not separate Canadian settlers, ii, 272
Castaneda, Pedro, i, 122; biograph- ical sketch of, 122; writes an ac- count of the expedition of Coronado, 123, 124, 127, 129, 130, 132, 134, 135
Cassidy, Henry, i, 4; iii, 6
Cassidy, Patrick, ii, 156 Castello, Michael, ii, 68 Castilo's fort, iii, 137
Castly, Burrel, iii, 131
Castner, George, iii, 188
Castruget, Charles, ii, 152 Castor river, ii, 189 Catalan's Prairie, ii, 64
Catchemackesc, the Big Eagle, ii, 398 151
Cates, Isaac, iii, 107 Cathey, George, iii, 84
Catholic church, i, 339; of Ste. Genevieve, 339; noted by Flint, iii, 152; none at Cape Girardeau, ii, 182
Catholics, French Canadians exem- plary, ii, 276
Catlin, on number of Osages, i, 182 Catron, Judge, decides Wolf Island case, i, 16
Cattle, small, ii, 236; numerous, 237 Cauchois, i, 166
Caulk, Richard, ii, 71, 72, 78; syndic at Bon Homme, 199, 383, 391, 392; iii, 3, 5, 104, 107
Caulk, Thomas, ii, 100, 156; iii, 104, 108
Caulk, Thomas, junior, ii, 156
Cause, of duel between Lucas and Benton, iii, 77, 78
Cavender, George, ii, 186, 192
Cavender, Joseph, appointed member of the territorial council, iii, 3
Cavender, Stephen, ii, 191
Cayole, Francois, ii, 101, 166
Cazeau, captured by the Indians, i, 341, 342 Cecil, or Cissell, Bernard, i, 384 Cedar creek, i, 17
Cedar of Lebanon, cypress described as, i, 36
Cellar, dug at St. Louis by Indians, ii, 11
Cellini, Father Francois, ii, 325, 326 Census of 1813, iii, 5
Cernin, or Chemin, Giles, ii, 20
Cerré, Antoine, senior, ii, 147
Cerré, Gabriel, ii, 4, 35; as to Clark's troops at St. Louis, 40; removal from Kaskaskia to St. Louis, 40; appointed by Clark Judge, 47, 74, 79, 90, 96, 105, 148; makes claim for land at Cape Girardeau, 178, 234, 262, 356; iii, 162
. Cerré, Leon Pascal, ii, 75
Cerré, Marie Theresa, ii, 4
Cerré, Pascal, ii, 70
Certificates, issued to land claimants iii, 46 Cession, of Louisiana to Spain when proclaimed, ii, 7
Cession of Louisiana, to United States, when perfected, ii, 361
Chabot, Peter, i, 368
Chadbourne, Joseph, i, 368; iii, 245 Chagosort, the blue's son, ii, 398
Chain of Rocks, noted by Long, ili,
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Chair factories, iii, 188 Chakolekoy, ii, 165 Chalfal, or Chaffin, Thomas, i, 384 Chalifour, Pierre, ii, 56 Challefoux, Jean Baptiste, ii, 100 Challefous, or Challefoux, Joseph, ii, 91 Chalybeate Springs, i, 18 Chamard, Louis, 1, 351, ii, 52 of Chambers, A. B., proprietor "Republican," iii, 65 Chambers, Benjamin, iii, 86
Chambers, Bradshaw, ii, 147
Chambers, James, Gen., iii, 197
Chambers, Jacob, i, 376
Chambers, John, ii, 78
Chambers, John, iii, 85
Chambers, Samuel, goes to Santa Fe, iii, 155
Chambers, Col. Talbot, iii, 199
Chambers, Thomas, ii, 147
Chambers, William, ii, 150
Chamberlain, Jason, iii, 24; presi- dent of the Jackson Mite society, 222; of the Columbian Bible so- ciety of Jackson in 1819, 231
Champagne, or Compagnotte, Fran- cois, ii, 147
Champain, Louis, i, 356
Champlain, Baptiste, ii, 96
Chancellier, ii, 53
Chancellier, his negro killed in attack on St. Louis, ii, 39
Chancellier, Joseph, ii, 10
Chancellier, Louis, ii, 10
Chandellier, Jean Baptiste, ii, 147
Chandler, Edmond, ii, 99.
Chandler, John, ii, 72, 78; iii, 188
Chandler, Thomas, iii, 115
Chandonair, Joseph, ii, 55
Change, in land values, iii, 35
Channing, Rev. William, letter to from Hempstead, iii, 225
Chanter, of St. Charles church, ii, 86 Chapart, Elizabeth, ii, 161
Chapart, Toussaint, junior, ii, 161
Chapman, Edmund, iii, 85
Chappell, Abner, iii, 84
Charan, Auguste, ii, 91
Charboneau, iii, 144
Charboneau, Louis, ii, 96, 101
Charetier, or Chartier, Jean Baptiste, ii, 149
Chariton, founded in 1818, iii, 156, 187
Charitons, i, 17
Chariton Baptist church, iii, 216
Chariton county, organized by first General Assembly, iii, 268
Chariton river, Still killed on, iii, 118
Charisson, Marie Agnes, ii, 151
Charless, Joseph, takes boarders in St. Louis in 1809, iii, 60,; estab- lishes the "Missouri Gazette," 65; married the widow McCloud, 66; assaulted by McHenry, 66
Charless, Edward, becomes the pro- prietor of the "Gazette," iii, 65; founds the "Missouri Republican," now "Republic," 65
Charleville, i, 311
Charleville, Baptiste, ii, 55
Charleville, Charles, i, 342
Charleville, Francois, ii, 165; iii, 86
Charleville, Jean Baptiste, i, 342
Charleville, Louis, ii, 100
Charleville, Marquis de, i, 342
Charlevoix, his travels, i, 2; names the Kappas, 107; mentions deso- lation of Arkansas village on ac- count of small pox, 107, 168; his account of the Spanish caravan, 253 Charnay, finds a bust resembling the Venus of Milo, at Teotihuacan, i, 51 Charpentier, Henri, i, 205, 339, 342 Charpentier, Joseph, royal interpreter, ii, 140, 152, 297, 365
Charpentier, Marie, i, 350
Charpentier, Pelagie, i, 350
Charrion, dit Jean Rion, Carlos, ii, 54, 245
Chartrand, or Chartran, Amable, ii, 55, 66; of Cahokia, 92
Chartrand, Amable, junior, ii, 55
Chartrand, Andrew, ii, 96
Chartrand, Joseph, syndic of La Charette, il, 22, 54, 55, 199
Chartran, Joseph, junior, ii, 92
Chartres, Carlos, ii, 152; teacher in New Madrid, 276
Chartier, Jean Baptiste, ii, 101, 152 Chase, Robert, iii, 84
Chatal, Auguste, i, 340; killed by the Indians, i, 378
Chateauneuf, Henri de, with Bourg- mont's expedition, i, 268
Chatigny, Ignace, ii, 147
Chattilon, Jean Baptiste, ii, 63, 162 Chatillon, dit Godin, Francois, ii, 56 Chattingney, James Francois, ii, 166 Chauvin, Francois, dit Charleville, i, 342 Chauvin, Francois, dit Joyeuse, i, 342
Chauvin, Gilles, ii, 20
Chauvin, Jacques, ii, 20, 252
Chauvin, Jean Baptiste, dit Charle- ville, ii, 22, 53
Chauvin, Jeanne, ii, 141
Chauvin, Joseph, dit Charleville, i, 342; ii, 20, 245
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Chauvin, Louis, i, 342
Chauvin, Pierre, i, 342, 357
Chauvin, Don Sebastian, il, 62
Chaviron, Benjamin, ii, 160
Cheat River, ferry there owned by Ramsay, ii, 392
Chene, Anne, ii, 146
Cheek, Jesse, iii, 185
Chenie, Antoine, ii, 55
Cheney, Lemuel, ii, 191, 192
Chepoosa, or Chepousa, River, St. John's Bayou, i, 105, 170; Morgan party camped on, ii, 112
Chekequa, he that stands by the tree, ii, 398
Cherokees, first cross the Mississippi, i, 220; Bowl's Band, 221; hunt on the St. Francois, 221; battle with the Saukees and Foxes on the Maramec, 222; Gayoso refuses permission to them to settle in the Spanish possessions, 222; Osages object to their settlement west of them, 196; war with, 197; ii, 75 Chester, iii, 185
Chetoka, or Whetsone, Indian chief, i, 180
Chevalier, Andrew, i, 384; ii, 169
Chevalier, Francois, ii, 34
Chevalier, Joseph, ii, 191
Chevalier, Don Louis, i, 356; lieu- tenant of a St. Louis company, ii, 42, 44; receives a gratification for services, ii, 43
Chevalier, Pierre, i, 159, 356, 367, 378, 385
Chevelier, Joseph, ii, 169
Chichimecs, a Nahuatl race, use pot- tery balls, i, 46
Chickasaw Bluffs, i, 100
Chifler, or Schiffler, Phillip, ii, 149
Chilard, Francois Michel, ii, 150
Chiltons, on Current river, iii, 160
Chilwat, John, iii, 84
Chisholm, Dr. Hugh McDonald, ii, 146
Chism, Jacob, iii, 217
Chittwood, Isabella, ii, 77
Chittwood, Richard, iii, 103, 105
Chittwood, Richard, ii, 77
Chittwood, Seth, ii, 77
Choachican, ii, 166
Chodian, Jean Baptiste, ii, 151
Choret, Nicolas, ii, 22
Choret, Pierre, ii, 54
Chouquette, Henry, ii, 65
Chouquette, Julian, ii, 65, 66
Chouquette, Pierre du, il, 259
Chouquet, Sophia, ii, 63
Chouriac, ii, 30
Chouteau, rivalry for trade of Osages, i, 181; have trade of Osages, ii, 250; trade of Osages, 298
Chouteau, delegate to convention, ii, 393; trading post of the Chouteau on the Osage, iii, 145; claim of, at the mouth of the Osage, 154 Chouteau, Auguste, iii, 106
Chouteau, Auguste, takes English flags to New Orleans, i, 308; il, 4; accompanies Laclede, biographical sketch, 4; on situation of Laclede's post, 6; lands with boat at the future St. Louis, 7, 9, 13, 20, 21, 24; operates a mill, 29, 30; mentions no troops of Clark at the attack on St. Louis, 40; Captain of a St. Louis Spanish company, 42; suit with Pource, 46; controls the Osage trade, 51; goes with a boat across the American bottom during the great overflow, 51; mentions the severe winter of 1800, 62, 66, 81; surveys the village of St. Charles, 83; receives a grant to build a mill at St. Charles, 85, 200; takes a delegation of Osages to New Orleans, 210; contracts to build a fort among the Osages, 211, 234, 252, 258, 364; agrees to build boats to transport Spanish troops and effects, 364, 382, 391, 395, 398; appointed colonel of infantry, 410; appointed to superintend lottery, 418; one of the first school trustees of St. Louis, iii, 72; his library, 72, 162; influence exercised by him to secure election of Benton to Senate, 267
Chouteau, Auguste, junior, ii, 410, appointed to West Point, 381
Chouteau, Auguste Aristides, ii, 100
Chouteau, Auguste P., iii, 103
Chouteau, Cerré, ii, 96
Chouteau, Chauvin, ii, 234
Chouteau, Gregoire, ii, 10
Chouteau, Jule, ii, 10
Chouteau, Madam, biographical sketch, ii, 4; arrives at St. Louis from Cahokia, 8, 12, 145
Chouteau, Marly, ii, 9
Chouteau, Margaret, ii, 10
Chouteau, Morin, ii, 9
Chouteau, Paul, ii, 10
Chouteau, Paul L., ensign, iii, 105 Chouteau, Pelagie, ii, 98
Chouteau, Pierre, his influence among the Osages, i, 194, 196; ii, 2, 4, 8; biographical sketch of 8; studies surveying under Duralde, 24, 50,
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53, 62; starts to build a mill at St. Charles, 85, 37, 89, 96, 156, 254, 284, 395, 398; commands a troop of horse, 409; iii, 103, 162, 193 Chouteau, A. Pierre, engages in the Santa Fe trade, iii, 155
Chouteau, Pierre, junior, a member of the constitutional convention of 1820, iii, 249; biographical sketch of, 157
Chouteau, Rene, dit Renaud, ii, 10 Chouteau's Mill Pond, location of the St. Louis railroad yards, ii, 15 Christien, Pierre, ii, 165 Christy, Wm., iii, 105
Chritianero, Juan, or Johann Christian Gerold, ii, 149 Christy, Rhoda, i, 376
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Christy, William, appointed clerk of the Commissioners, iii, 48; hires out horses, 60; keeps tavern in 1806, 60; aids to found the Western Jour- nal, 65; makes salt on Black water, 146; pursues Indians in Illinois, 113; first Auditor of Public Ac- counts of Missouri, 266
Churches, donation to various by Morgan, ii, 119 -
Church property, ceded to the parishes by the United States, ii, 311
Church of New Madrid, ii, 310; de- scription of, 310
Church of St. Ferdinand, ii, 310 Church of St. Louis, first, 231; as de- scribed by Moses Austin, 307; bell of church of, 207
Cibola, the seven cities of, i, 121
Cicuyue, i, 121; a town of Cibola, in valley of Rio Grande, 124
Cincinnati, Mansfield notices New Madrid earthquake there, iii, 175 Cinque Hommes, i, 17, 362 Circuits, Judicial, organized, iii, 6 Circulating medium, inadequate, ii, 31 Cissell, Frs. R., iii, 106
Claiborne, Gov. William, ii, 356; letter to Captain Stoddard, 312, 358; letter to Stoddard, 373 Claibourne, William C. C., ii, 372 Claims of miners, iii, 44 Claire Point, ii, 298 Clairmont, a British agent, ii, 49 Clairnet, Jean, ii, 297
Clamorgan, Jacques, ii, 54, 55; di- rector of the Spanish Commercial company, biographical sketch of, 60, 73, 75; claims 500,000 arpens of land in Missouri, 99, 149, 251, 383 Clandestine trade, with English in upper Louisiana, i, 302
Clark, Alexander, ii, 69, 78, 91 Clark, Benjamin, Rev., iii, 218
Clark, Christopher, ii, 96; iii, 8
Clark, Daniel, ii, 337 Clark, David, i, 367, 381
Clark, or Clarek, Francois, senior, i, 367, 382; ii, 384
Clark, Francois, junior, i, 382
Clark, Gen. George Rogers, i, 316; corresponds with De Leyba, ii, 42, 28, 34, 35; intimate with De Leyba, 41; sends troops to relieve St. Louis, 40-41; corresponds with De Leyba, 42, 53, 144, 213, 231, 234, 374; ili, 86
Clark, Isaac, iii, 137 Clark, or Clauck, Jesse, ii, 162
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