A History of Missouri from the Earliest Explorations and Settlements Until the Admission of the state into the union, Volume III, Part 34

Author: Louis Houck
Publication date: 1908
Publisher: R. R. Donnelley & sons company
Number of Pages: 405


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Distilleries, iii, 189


Distillery, first in Maries county, iii, 159


District, of Louisiana, ii, 377; at- tached to Indiana territory, 377 Districts of upper Louisiana, iii, 161 Ditch, Jonathan, ii, 183, 190


Dobson, Jacque, i, 367 Dodge accompanied by Shawnees in his campaign on the Missouri, iii, 121


Dodge, Augustus C., Senator of Iowa, son of Henry Dodge, iii, 68, 259 Dodge, Catherine, ii, 56


Dodge, Henry, General, iii, 67, 104, 120; second of Fenwick in Critten- don duel, 77, 120; in the Boonslick country, 119; member of the con- stitutional convention, 249; bio- graphical sketch of, 259


Dodge, how he crossed the Missouri, iii, 122


Dodge, Israel, farms on the Saline, i, 365, 367; ii, 257; raises U. S. flag at Ste. Genevieve, 364, 383 Dodge, James, i, 382


Dodge, John, i, 356; settles on the Saline, 365; ii, 112, 284


Dodge, Major John, iii, 86 Dodge, pursues Indians, iii, 109 Dodge, Rev. Josiah, baptizes persons at Fountain Creek, iii, 204; preaches in Ste. Genevieve dis- trict, 203 Dodge, Thomas, i, 384, 385 Dodier, Auguste Gabriel, junior, ii 9


Dodier, Elizabeth, ii, 9


Dodier, Gabriel, junior, ii, 9


Dodier, Pierre, ii, 76, 383


Dodier, Rene, ii, 9, 85


Dodier, Sebastian, ii, 9


Dodier, Susanne, ii, 10


Dodje, or Dodge, Jean, ii, 149


Dodson, Joshua, i, 95, 382; iii, 104, 107 Doe, or Dow, Jean Baptiste, il, 87


Doely, Jonathan, il, 257


Dofine, Jean Baptiste, ii, 91


Doggett, George, ii, 56


Doggett, Jacob, i, 374, 376


Doggett's mines, i, 376


Doghead, Isaac, i, 375; ii, 78


Doghead, John, i, 375; ii, 78


Dolan, Michael, ili, 187


Domestic animals distributed among the settlers, i, 292


Domestic institutions of the Osages, i, 191


Domine, Jean Baptiste, ii, 53, 100 Dominiquez, Diego, ii, 138


Donahue, Jean, i, 367


Donahue, Joseph, i, 367


Donahue, Thomas, i, 367; ii, 384


Donaldson, James L., appointed com- missioner, iii, 40; biography of, 41; attacked by Easton while commis- sioners in session, 47, 70; resigns, 49; gives account of killing Indian by Hammond, ii, 407


Doniphan county, Kansas, i, 5


Donnahue, Thomas Elder, ill, 219


Donne, Le Jeune, ii, 291


Donnel, Rev. Thomas, in charge of Bellevue church in 1818, ill, 229


Donnell, James, ili, 244


Donner, Jacob, i, 379; il, 75


Donner, John, i, 380


Donner, Thomas, ii, 75


Donohoe, Joseph, i, 381


Donohoe, Thomas, i, 382


Donohue, John, iii, 103, 106


Donoughoe, Anna, i, 383


Donoughoe, David, i, 383


Dons, ii, 35 Doors of Fort de Chartres, 1, 355 Dorion, Francois, junior, ii, 56


Dorion, Joseph, ii, 165 Dorion, Pierre, ii, 53


Dorlac, Auguste, ii, 87


Dorlac, Baptiste, ii, 87


Dorlac, Francois, ii, 54, 83


Dorsey, Dr. Samuel, ii, 141, 146, 274, 365, 368


Doroty, Zachariah, ii, 186


Dorsey, names Kwapas or Quapaws, i, 169


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Dorsey, Nathan, ii, 146 Dorwain, Etienne, ii, 87 Dosley, Jonathan, i, 376 Doss, William, ii, 162, 190 Dotson, or Dodson, James, i, 376 Dotson, John, iii, 130 Dotson, Josiah, ii, 95 Douay, Father Anasthasius, ii, 187 Double Springs Baptist church, iii, 217 Doublewye, dit Deblois, Joseph, ii, 245 Douchouquette, Francois, ii, 263


Douchouquette, dit Lami, Jean Bap- tiste, ii, 245 Dougherty, Abraham, iii, 106 Dougherty, Elijah, or Elisha, ii, 186, 192; iii, 104, 106


Dougherty, John, ii, 186, 192


Doyle, William, iii, 104


Duchassin, Joseph, iii, 107


Dufore, iii, 86


Durand, Jean Baptiste, ii, 12


Durcy, Francois, ii, 22


Durky, Roswell, iii, 103, 106 Dougherty, William, ii, 183, 186, 192; iii, 168


Douglas, Benjamin, ii, 157 Douglas, or Douglass, James, ii, 158; iii, 115, 136 Douglas, Alexander, ii, 165 Douin, M., ii, 261


Douval, dit Degrosillier, Jean Bap- tiste, ii, 245 Dowlin, Hugh, iii, 131


Dowling, John, iii, 188


Downard, David, ii, 191, 192


Dowty, James, ii, 186, 190, 192


Doyle, David, iii, 223


Doyle, William, ii, 162


Doza, Joseph, i, 357


Draper, John, a well-digger, ii, 98 Draper, Lyman C., i, 8


Drayton, feared Louisiana Purchase might tend to dismemberment of the Union, ii, 354


Drennon, or Drenning, William, ii, 76 Dress, of the Osages, i, 186; of fe- males, ii, 268; of French Cana- dians, 269


Drive hunt, of Saukees and Renards in 1812, ii, 248


Drouen, Joseph, ii, 102 Drouin, Etienne, ii, 165


Drouin, Jean, ii, 55


Drouillard, George, killed by the Blackfeet, iii, 96 Droullard, Peter, ii, 166


Droulliez, Jean Baptiste, ii, 150 Drucis, Francois, if, 69


Drug stores, iii, 83 Drunkenness, not prevalent, ii, 279 Drybeard, Anthony, ii, 165 Drybeard, John, il, 186 Dry Creek Baptist church, iii, 218 Dubay, or Dube, Augustine, ii, 65 Dubay, Jean Baptiste, ii, 56 Dube, Marianna, ii, 152


Dubez, or Dube or Dubee, Joseph, ii, 20, 149, 165 Dubez, Marie Anne, or Marianne, ii, 148


Dubois, ii, 55


Dubois, Louis, ii, 55, 162


Dubois Creek, ii, 73


Dubois, Jean Baptiste, ii, 162


Dubois, Joseph, ii, 87


Dubois, Pierre, ii, 87


Dubord, Joseph, ii, 21


Dubourg, Dr., Bishop, ii, 314; con- secrated bishop of Louisiana, 315; establishes his residence in upper Louisiana, 316, 317, 325, 328; es- tablishes a college at St. Louis, iii, 7 Dubreuil, Antoine, i, 354, 356; ii, 68


Dubreuil, Eulalia, ii, 3


Dubreuil, Francois, ii, 68


Dubreuil, Jean Antoine, i, 354


Dubreuil, Louis Chauvet, i, 343; ii, 12, 53, 54 Dubreuil, Marie Louise, i, 354


Dubreuil, Pascal, ii, 68


Dubreuil, Veuve Susannah, ii, 101


Dubue, Jean B., ii, 298


Dubuque, Iowa, ii, 79


Dubuque, Julien, ii, 79


Ducharme, Dominique, illegal trader on Missouri, ii, 35; connection with attack on St. Louis, ii, 40


Ducharme, island of, ii, 35


Ducharme, Jean Marie, ii, 35


Duchassin, Jean Baptiste, ii, 151


Duchemin, Francois, ii, 53, 54


Duchene, or Duchesne, Philipine, ii,69 Douchouquette, Baptiste, dit "Bap- tiste Lamie," ii, 2, 101; in Lisa's employ on Osage, iii, 145


Duchouquette, Francois, i, 351; ii, 20, 82


Douchouquette, Henry, dit Lafleur, ii, 54 Duchouquette, Jean Baptiste, dit Lami, ii, 54 Duclos, Alexander Decelle or Deselle, 1, 372, 379 Duclos, commissary ordonnateur, i, 271 Duclos, Joseph Decelle, syndic of Mine a Breton, i, 372


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Duden, description of wood land on Missouri, i, 29; gives picture of bird life, i, 34; ii, 243 Due, Elizabeth, ii, 97 Duels, favored by lawyers, iii, 12, 74 Dufaut, dit Benoni, Jean Baptiste, ii, 54 Duff, John, killed, iii, III


Duff, Mrs. Lucretia, iii, 223


Duffle, Maire, ii, 155


Duflon, or Dufloc, dit Parisien, Claude, ii, 54 Dufour, Parfait, i, 368; ii, 52


Dufraine, or Dufresne, Romain, ii, 68, 86


Dufraine, Charles, ii, 68


Dufresne, Louis, ii, 22


Dufure, i, 370


Dugan, Mathew, iii, 190


Dugan, Stephen, iii, 245


Dugan, or Duggan, dit Count de Mon- nangel, Daniel, ii, 190 Duke, James, iii, 188 Duke of Saxe-Weimar, ii, 40


Dulignon, Jean, i, 166


Dulud, Elizabeth, ii, 146


Dumais, Francois, ii, 147


Dumas, Ambroise, ii, 156


Dumas, Chenne, dit Stephen, ii, 153


Dumay, Ambroise, ii, 107


Dumay, Antoine, ii, 155


Dumay, Etienne, ii, 155


Dumay, Francois, ii, 107


Dumay, Joseph, ii, 162


Dumay, Pierre Riche, ii, 151, 191


Dumond, Abraham, ii, 91


Dumont, satirical account of Bourg- mont, i, 259 Dumont, or Dumond, Louis, ii, 55 Dunand, Rev. Marie Joseph, ii, 69, 314, 323, 328 Dunbar, Ephraim, ii, 153


Duncan, Amos, ii, 69


Duncan, Prior, iii, 137


Duncan, Dr. John C., in Cape Girar- deau in 1820, iii, 82


Duncan, Pierre, ii, 166


Duncan, Robert, ii, 56


Duncan, Samuel, ii, 69


Duncan, William, ii, 69


Duncaster, Charles, i, 386


Duncomb, Philip, teacher at New Madrid, ii, 150, 276


Dunegant, dit Beaurosier, Francois, ii, 67, 80, 245, 363 Dunkin, James, ii, 156 Dunkin, William, or Duncan, ii, 155 Dunkins, Madame, ii, 155


Dunklin county, mounds located in, i, 64. Copper plates of, see Ap- pendix i


Dunmore, Earl, i, 351


Dunn, Elizabeth, ii, 183


Dunn, James, ii, 164


Dunn, John, iii, 7


Dunn, Juan, ii, 150


Dunn, William, i, 383; ii, 95


Dupah, or Dupit, Francois, ii, 156


Dupay, ii, 21


Dupin, Isidore, ii, 153


Dupin, Riche, captain of militia, ii, 140 Dupin, Xavier, ii, 153


Dupine, Francois, ii, 152 Dupine, or Dupin, Jean Baptiste, ii, 152 Duplacey or Placet, ii, 21


Duplesis or Duplacy, ii, 87


Dupois, Claude, ii, 52, 56


Dupont, i, 368; a Frenchman killed by Indians, 378


Dupree, Louis, ii, 101


Dupuis, or Dupois, Francois, ii, 56


Dupuy, Isadore, ii, 166


Dupuys, Jean Baptiste, ii, 159


Duquette, Francois, had a wind-mill at St. Charles, ii, 85, 86, 257


Duralde, M. Martin, probably one of the Frenchmen who came up with Rui, i, 289; surveyor, ii, 24, 50, 205 Durand, John, ii, 34


Durant, Francois, i, 356


Duration, of the New Madrid earth- quake, iii, 178


Durbin, Daniel, iii, 115


Durcy, Francois, ii, 22


Durcy, Pierre, ii, 22


Durget, John, ii, 384


Durham Hall, ii, 370; iii, 183


Durignon, director of Crozat's stores, i, 271 Durkee, Dwight, killed, iii, 128


Durkee, little boys of, saved by Black Hawk, iii, 130 Durlin, John, i, 380


Dutaillie, Joseph, or Duatailler, ii, 147 Dutemple, Adele, ii, 151 Dutillet, M., ii, 22 Dutton, Jonas, i, 382 Duval, dit Degroisiellier, Ambroise, ii, 55 Duval, Jean, i, 367 Duval, John, i, 383; iii, 214 Duval, Simon, i, 383 Dwelling place of Missouries, i, 7 Dyal or Dial, Terence, ii, 190


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D'Abbadie, Director-General ad in- terim, i, 287; ii, 1, 2


D'Ablon, Father, describes animal life, i, 34; on game on the Missis- sippi River, 38; describes the Foxes, 202; hopes through the Mississippi to find the Japan Sea, 156


D'Amours, Benjamin Mathieu, ii, 171


D'Amours, Charlotte, ii, 74


D'Amours, Madaline, ii, 171


D'Aneau de Muid, Madame Mar- guerite Philipe, ii, 22


D'Arges, Pierre Wower, ii, 340


D'Artaguitte, i, 341


D'Auberville, dit "Dauberville," Or- donnateurs, i, 341


D'Aubin, with Lorimier, when Boone was captured, ii, 172


D'Aunis, dit St. Vincent, Jean A., ii, 12


D'Autrey, i, 166 D'Avignon, ii, 53


D'Hibercourt, or D'Hebercourt,


Francois, ii, 152


D'Iberville, ii, 290


D'Lashmutt, E. N., postmaster of Jackson, iii, 63, 194


D'Lashmutt, Lindsay, ii, 183; iii, 103 De Andreis, Father Felix, ii, 316; induced by Dubourg to emigrate to upper Louisiana, 317; biographical sketch of, 318; his journey across the Alps, 320; embarks on Brig "Ranger," 320, 321; his Life of St. Thomas, 322, 323; Vicar-General of Bishop Dubourg, 324; establishes St. Mary's Seminary in 1818, 324; dies in St. Louis, 325


De Balme, Louis, Moltin, a French officer, his expedition, i, 309


De Beaufort, Domittille Dumont, i, 365


De Bellestre, Joseph, Picote, ii, 21 De Bellestre, Picote, ii, 17


De Bellerive, Captain St. Ange, ii, 5, 12, 16, 19, 23, 24, 27


De Bergueville, Francois, ii, 17


De Bertel, or Berthel, Chevalier, i, 372 De Blois, Joseph, i, 357


De Bonteville, Father, finds Le Sueur in distress, i, 247


De Bougainville, Louis, ii, 170


De Bourgmont, ii, 12 (See Bourg- mont)


De Breville, A. Breard Briand, ii, 140, 166 De Carondelet, ii, 342 (See Caronde- let) De Carriere, Marie, ii, 58


De Clouet, Lieutenant, i, 340


De Conagne, Louise, ii, 153


De Conaque, Francois, i, 357


De Camp, Dr. S. G. J., a physician of St. Louis in 1819, iii, 81


De Dillon, Lady Diana Francoise Elizabeth, i, 340


De Gagne, Antoine, ii, 22


De Galvez, Governor Don Bernardo, i, 305, 306, 307, 331; ii, 1, 3, 142


De Gamache, Rene, ii, 65


De Girardeau, Mons. Jean Pierre, ii, 169


De Goust, Michael, sentenced to death by St. Ange, ii, 26


De Grimaldi, Marquis, ii, 215


De Grossiers, Pierre, junior, i, 357


De Guirau, Mary Gyol, ii, 56


De Guire, Andre or Andres or Andrew, dit La Rose, i, 339, 354, 355, 378;


ii, 169, 245, 297


DeGuire, Jean Baptiste, i, 339, 355, 378


DeGuire, Louis, i, 367


DeGuire, Marie, ii, 169


DeGuire, Paul, i, 354, 367, 378


De Guire, Pierre, i, 354


De Guyenne, Father Alex F. X., at Fort de Chartres, ii, 292


De Jarlais, Cecile, ii, 3


De Lage, Jean, ii, 12, 17


De Lassize, Nicolas, ii, 58


DeLassus, Don Carlos De Hault, de- scribes the Mashcoux, i, 222; or- ganizes expedition against Indians, 335, 343, 364, 382, 383; biogra- phical sketch of, il, 135; Lieutenant- Governor, 1799, 62, 63, 75, 76, 78; grants land to Tayon, 82; grants land to Saucier, 90, 93, 99; ap- pointed governor of upper Louisi- ana, 137, 184; his testimony as to rules and regulations of Morales, 221, 252, 254, 356; address to the Louisiana regiment, 350; letter to Stoddard, 360; proclamation to in- habitants of Louisiana, 361 ; address on transfer of territory to Captain Stoddard, 362; letter to the Syn- dices, 363, 364, 365, 366; hos- tility shown him at Cape Girar- deau, 367, 368, 369; provides for his family, iii, 34, 82


DeLassus, Camille, son of De Lu- ziere, i, 363, 364; ii, 384


DeLassus de Luziere, visits Caron- delet, i, 331, 364


De Lauriere, Charles Augustin, a notary of Ste. Genevieve, i, 343; has a cannon to resist Indians, ii, 90


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De Lauriere, Charles Fremon, ii, 2, 90 De Lauriere, dit Normandeau, Fran- cois, ii, 101; ii, 245 De Lebeaume, Louis Augustine Tar- teron, ii, 151


De Lemos, Gayoso, ii, 74 (See Gay- osa)


De Leyba, Don Fernando, succeeds Cruzat, ii, 32; intimate with Gen- eral George Rogers Clark, i, 304; ap- pointed Lieutenant-Governor, 306; his recommendation to erect fort on the upper rivers, 306; English attack St. Louis, 307; promoted, 307; in command at St. Louis, at time of attack, ii, 40; death of, 32, 41, 42


De Liboa, M., ii, 32


De Liette, Mons., ii, 168


De Lisa, Christoval, ii, 21


De Lisa, Manuel, ii, 62 (See Lisa)


De Lisle, Catharine, ii, 91


De Lisle, Eustache, ii, 162


De Lisle, Francois, ii, 161


De Lisle, Jean Baptiste, ii, 68, 96


De Lisle, Louis, ii, 101


De Lisle, Louis, junior, ii, 78, 101


De Lorimier, Francois Thomas, ii, 171


De Lorimier, Guillaume, ii, 171


De Lui, Francois, ii, 52


De Luziere, i, 364, 376, 386; ii, 136, 223, 363


De Luziere, Madame, maiden name De Beaufort, i, 365 De Marquet, Don Louis Francois, ii, 140


De Marquet, Louis Scipion Benoist, ii, 140


De Moustier, Count, ii, 340


De Mun, Auguste, i, 366 De Mun, Augustine, ili, 6 De Mun, Julius, engages in Santa Fe trade, iii, 155, 189


De Mun, Jacques, i, 366


De Neckere, Father Leo R., ii, 325 De Ora, Antonio, X. Joseph, i, 347 De Peyster, report of the capture of Fort St. Joseph, ii, 43


De Placie, Joseph, ii, 53


De Portneuf, Baron, Commandant on the Missouri in 1752; ii, 250 De Portneuf, Fecilite Robineau, ii, 22 De Portneuf, Louis Nicolas Robineau, ii, 22


De Quindre, Lieutenant Dagreux, in British service, ii, 43 De Quirigoust, ii, 20 De Rastel, Joseph, i, 340 De Roche, Antoine, ii, 69


De Rocheblave, Piernas reports as to him, i, 301


De Rocher, Francois Alexis, ii, 134 De Rocher, Pierre, captain of com- pany, ii, 134


De Rocher, Laurent, ii, 99 De Rousse, Marie, ii, 153


De Rozier, Marianna, ii, 152, 165 De Sabrevois, Marguerite, ii, 171


De Salle, dit Cayolle, Francois, ii, 65, 101 De Sautelle, Joseph, ii, 54 De Sedella, Antonio, ii, 312


De Soto, Hernando, biographical sketch of, i, 98; crosses the Mis sissippi, 99; at Crowley's Ridge, 101; marches along the Mississippi, 103; finds the Casquins, 104; at New Madrid, 104; the Capahas, 107; sends soldiers north of Capaha, 113; goes south through what is now probably Dunklin county, 115; marches thence north to Caligoa and reaches the Ozark plateau, 115; searches for gold in a southwest direction, 116, 166; marches up the river on an abo- riginal path, 224, 225. See Paths. De St. Marie, Moreau, ii, 195 De St. Pierre, Father, ii, 303, 304


De St. Vrain, De Hault, Don San- tiago, i, 364; ii, 2, 232, 368 De Tailly, or De Taille, Denau, ii, 52


De Tailly, Joseph, ii, 12 De Treget, Clement Delor, ii, 63


De Treget, Don Pedro, ii, 74, 363


De Treget, Madelaine, ii, 63


De Treget, Jos. Delor, ii, 63


De Treget, Pierre Delor, ii, 63


De Unzaga, Don Louis, ii, 215, 297


De Urrustia, Don Manuel, makes an abridgment of Spanish law, ii, 195 De Vaudreuil, M., ii, 18


De Villars, Don Louis, ii, 205


De Villars, Don Louis Dubreuil, i, 350, 354 De Villars, Felicite, ii, 344 De Villiers, ii, 12


De Villiers, Chevalier Pierre Joseph de Neyon, i, 340; ii, 5 De Villiers, Francois Coulon, ii, 12 De Villiers, Joachi, ii, 17


De Volsay, or De Volsey, Captain Francois, ii, 13, 17


De Volsay, Gaston Leopold, i, 357; ii, 13 De Warville, Brissot, ii, 283 De la Balme, i, 354 (See De Balme) De La Buxiere, Charles Leonard, i, 341


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De La Buxiere, Jos., i, 341 De La Claire, Gabriel, ii, 56 De La Croix, Father Charles, ii, 324, 328 De La Ferne, Marie Anna Bardet, ii, 27


De La Ferne, Pierre Ignac Bardet, ii, 18 De La Loire Flancour, i, 372 De La Lucerne, French Minister, ii, 332 De La Morinie, Father Jean Bap- tiste, ii, 293


De La Rondes, ii, 65 De La Salle, Nicholas, i, 166


De La Valiniere, Rev. Huet, ii, 302, 304


De La Vega, biographical sketch of, i, 100


Des Bruisseau, Joseph Lefebvre d'Inglebert, granted exclusive trade on Missouri in 1744, i, 286; ii, 17, 18; biographical sketch of, 18; has trading privilege on the Mis- souri, 249


Des Closiaux, Bobe, i, 341


Des Hetres, Antoine, ii, 10


Des Hetres, Gregory Kiercereau, ii, 10


Des Hetres, Hyacinth, ii, 67


Des Hetre, Jean Baptiste, ii, 67


Des Hetre, Joseph, ii, 67


Des Hetre, Louis, ii, 11, 67 Des Jarlais, Joseph, ii, 162


Des Jardins, ii, 17


Des Lorier, or De Loire or De Laur- iere, dit Normandeau, Francois, ii, 53


Des Moines, i, 5, 17, 169


Des Moulins, Pierre, i, 357


Des Moulin, Theresa, ii, 55


Des Loriers, Merlet, ii, 20


Des Noyer, Francois, ii, 65


Des Noyers, Kierq Marcheteau, ii, 22


Des Noyers, Louis, iii, 157


Des Peres, first settlement on, i, 242, 243


Des Rosiers, De Guire, ii, 65


Des Rousse or Des Roussel, Francois, i, 357; ii, 151, 152 Des Rousse, Marie Reine, ii, 152


Du Bois, a sergeant in Bourgmont's expedition, i, 268


Du Bourg, Bishop Louis William Valentine, ii, 317 (see Dubourg) Du Breuil, i, 341 (see Dubreuil)


Du Breuil, Louis Chauvet, ii, 20 Du Breuil, Madame, iii, 6, 7


Du Pratz, hunts on the St. Francois, i, 36; describes mineral region on upper St. Francois, i, 275


Du Rastel, Raimond, i, 340 Du Terrage, ii, 2


Du Tisne, Charles Claude, reaches the Osage villages, i, 230; note of, 255; goes into the interior of Mis- souri, 256; takes metal to Mobile, 279


Du Rien, i, 341 Du Vaud, dit Beausoliel, Pierre, ii, 45


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Eads, Abraham, i, 374 Eads, or Ears, John, i, 374


Eads, William, i, 374


Eagen, or Egers, George, i, 382


Eagens, Rachel, i, 382


Eagle's Fork, ii, 95


Earles, James, ii, 384


Early settlers, isolation of, ii, 261


Early merchants of Ste. Genevieve, i, 341


Earthquake of New Madrid, iii, 172; earth in constant tremor, iii, 178


Easton, Jean, ii, 147


Eastep, or Estes, William, ii, 76


Eastes, Anne, i, 374


Easton, Mary, marries George C. Sibley, iii, 149


Easton, Robert M., iii, 156


Easton, Rufus, Attorney-General, ii, 384, 393, 405; elected delegate to Congress, iii, 9; biographical sketch, 15; on fraudulent land grants of Spanish officials, 36; on change of land values, 34; assaults Donaldson, 48; comments on feeling in East to prevent settlements west of the river, 53; advises people of the establish- ment of new post routes, 63; first postmaster of St. Louis, 63


Eastus, Joseph, ii, 152


Eastwood, Jacob, ii, 101


Easum, William, iii, 181


Eaton, Absalom, iii, 244


Eber, Charles, ii, 91


Eckhart, iii, 196


Eckstein, I., iii, 235


Economy, characteristic of French settlers, ii, 279 Edgar, John, i, 365 Edge, Rev. Benjamin, iii, 238


Edmondson, James, ferry keeper, iii, 62 Edmonson, Jerusha, ii, 102


Education, loss of, by French families, ii, 65: provision made by Morgan for, 120; not neglected during Spanish dominion, 275; provision for, under act of 1812, iii, 2; lec-


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tures by Peck on, 214; favored by convention of 1805, ii, 391; provi- sion for, under constitution of 1820, iii, 251 Edwards, Andrew, ii, 97; iii, 158 Edward, Cyrus, iii, 29 Edwards, David, ii, 97


Edwards, Governor Ninian, i, 377; ii, 398 Edwards, Mrs. Hannah, allowed to wear earrings by Bethel church, ili, 207


Edwards, Rev. James P., a Baptist preacher, iii, 209, 219, 220


Effect of debate in Congress on people of upper Louisiana, ili, 248


Effect of military operations of Vir- ginia, northwest of the Ohio, ii, 333 Egliz, or Eglise, Jacques, ii, 20, 101 Egliz, Jacinto, ii, 60, 383 Elaire, Joseph, i, 382


Election, first contested, in St. Louis, iii, 166; for members of the con- stitutional convention, 249; state officers in 1820, 265


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Eleturno, ii, 44 Eleven Point river, i, 17


El Camino Real, King's Highway, location of, ii, 150


El Principe de Austurias, Senor Don Carlos, Fort, plan of, erected on south side of the Missouri, i, 293; first Spanish fort built, 294


Ellicott, ii, 305 Elliott, iii, 183


Elliott, Dr. Aaron, i, 356; iii, 67, 82


Elliott, Benjamin, iii, 69


Elliott, Elias Austin, i, 375


Elliott, John, ii, 155, 166; iii, 116, 136 Elliott, Rev. John, apostle of the In- dians, iii, 82 Elliott, Leroy, i, 383


Elliott, Miss Mary L., teaches school in St. Louis, iii, 69 Elliott's Notes, referred to, i, 13


Ellis, keeps tavern at Cape Girardeau in 1811, iii, 61


Ellis, Dr., settles in Cape Girardeau in 1808, iii, 82 Ellis, Charles A., iii, 9, 193


Ellis, Elisha, iii, 62 Ellis, Erasmus, iii, 8


Ellis, John, ii, 69


Ellis, Peter, ii, 69 Elvas, The Gentleman of, i, 100


Eloy, Francois, ii, 12 Emdic, Philip, i, 384 Emigration of priests of St. Vincent de Paul, ii, 317 Emigration to Missouri, after the war


of 1812, iii, 150; crowds of, unex- ampled, 184, 243 Emissourittes, i, 2


Emmons, Benjamin, iii, 3, 7, 8; member of the constitutional con- vention, 249; notes as to, 264 Emmons, James, keeps tavern at St. Charles, iii, 60 Emmons, Francis Doyon, ii, 56 Emmons, Seth, iii, 6


Engagés, ii, 233; employed by vil- lage traders, 247


Engle, John Windle, i, 386


English, James, ii, 69


English, Jane, iii, 206


English, Robert, iii, 6, 7, 8, 218


English, Thomas, iii, 206


English, country to be protected against attack of, i, 293, 307 English-speaking settlers gradually spread West, ii, 329


"Enquirer," St. Louis, on boundary of the state, i, 3 Epler, Rev. Abram, iii, 242


Episcopal church, organized in St. Louis, iii, 233 Epitaph of wife of Lorimier, ii, 179 Equipment of forest traders, ii, 50 Erebour, Jean Baptiste, dit Maturin, ii, 56 Ervine, John, conducts Green Tree tavern at Jackson in 1820, iii, 61 Eshborough, David, ii, 90 Esdien, Nicholas, ii, 166 Essex, Thomas, opens a book store in St. Louis in 1820, iii, 73 Establishment Creek, settlement on, i, 386 Estep, Priscilla, i, 374 Estes, Ezekiel, dit Eastrige, i, 374


Estes, Patrick, i, 376; iii, 229


Estes, Robert, i, 376


Etienne, Joseph, junior, ii, 155


Etre, Joseph, ii, 152 Ethnology, Bureau of, cited, i, 42 Eugene, Dominique, ii, 65 Eustin, Joseph, i, 367


Evans, Jesse, i, 366


Evans, Gen. James, i, 7; Sullivan, his brother-in-law, 14; iii, 23; member of the constitutional convention, iii, 249 Evans, Enoch, ii, 184


Everitt, Elijah, ii, 185 Everett, Zachariah, iii, 157 Ewing, William, ii, 94, 100


Exclusive trade on the Missouri, ii, 2


"Excursion in the Slave States," cited, i, 39


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Expedition of the Spaniards against Fort St. Joseph, ii, 42 Expedition against Indians, organized by DeLassus, i, 335 Expense, of Land Commission, iii, 44 Expenditure, for stationery of con- stitutional convention, iii, 250 Exploration up the Missouri, Tru- deau interested in ii, 58 Exports, of upper Louisiana in 1799, ii, 238; from Cape Girardeau to New Orleans, ii, 255; of Ste. Genevieve, iii, 152; to New Orleans from the Missouri, 160; of the Cape Girardeau district, iii, 168; prin- cipal articles of, at the time of ces- sion, 190


Extent of area, territorial of Mis- souri, i, 16; of timber belt on Mis- souri, 30; of prairies, 24; of Ozark uplift, 19


Extent of district of pre-historic ac- tivity in Missouri, i, 47


Extent of jurisdiction of Spanish Commandants, i, 162, 364 Extent of land grants, ii, 216; to settlers, 215; of common fields, 233, 234


F


Fabius, i, 17 Fagot, i, 341 Falconer, Francisco, ii, 156 Falconer & Comeys, iii, 192 Fallenash, Charles, ii, 186 Fallin, Alexander August, ii, 156 Fallis, George, ii, 68, 69 Fallis, Isaac, ii, 100 Fardon, John, ii, 66 Fardome, or Vardome, Thomas, ii, 150


Farmers, only admitted as settlers, ii, 215; iii, 34


Farmer, Barney, his account on Côte sans Dessein attack, iii, 126 Farmer, Jesse, iii, 126 Farming implements, made of wood, ii, 235 Farmington, located in the Murphy settlement, i, 375; iii, 18 Farnham, Russell, a biographical sketch, iii, 87


Farnsworth, or Farrisworth, William, ii, 96


Farrar, Dr. Bernard G., iii, 3; duel with Graham, 75; surgeon in Ben- ton-Lucas duel, 77, 79, 80; in the Indian war, 108; physician of Dr. Peck, 214, 235


Farrar and Walker, Drs., contribute to found the " Journal," iii, 65


Farrar, Elder John, iii, 209, 219, 222 Farrell, Jacque, i, 367 Farris, James, ii, 155 Farris, Robert P., ili, 22


Farrot, Jean, ii, 68


Farrow, Ebenezer, ii, 78 Farrow, John S., ii, 73 Farrow, Leonard, il, 70, 73, 100


Farrow, Sam, ii, 78


Fat, often suffocated wild animals and game, i, 35


Fast riding forbidden in St. Louis by Cruzat, ii, 49


Faustin, Francois, dit Parent, ii, 52, 54 Faustin, Jacques, ii, 54 Fay, Nicolas, ii, 87 Fayet, Joseph, ii, 56 Faux, Levi, iii, 187


Feasts among the Osages, i, 187, 188 Featherstonhaugh, G. W., opinion of origin of St. Francois lead region, i, 23; his canoe voyage cited, i, 1; describes a fire in the timber, i, 33; wood pigeons, 38; on mounds, 43; mentions the Nachitoches path, 227; iii, 186


Federal Constitution, adoption of, ii, 339 Feefee Creek, ii, 77




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