A History of Missouri from the Earliest Explorations and Settlements Until the Admission of the state into the union, Volume III, Part 36

Author: Louis Houck
Publication date: 1908
Publisher: R. R. Donnelley & sons company
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Grosjean, Jacob, ii, 96


Gross, Charles, ii, 146


Gross, dit Groves, Henry, ii, 245


Groston, Robert, dit St. Ange. ii, 12 father of St. Ange de Bellerive, 12


Ground, Adam, iii, 106


Ground, John, iii, 106


Grount, Daniel, ii, 192


Grount, George, ii, 189, 192


Grount, Peter, ii, 189; a German preaching place, iii, 205


Growth, of population, after cession, iii, 140, 145, 150; of settlements from the mouth of the Ohio up the Mississippi, 153; of Franklin, 154; of Chariton, 156; in the interior, 159 Groza, Baptiste, iii, 157


Guerette, dit Dumont or Dumond, Pierre, ii, 56, 245


Guerin, Juan Simon, ii, 150, 232 Guernsey, David, iii, 157


Gueron, Louis, i, 356


Guest, Jonathan, iii, 194, 197


Guething, John, ii, 190, 192, 384


Guinault, or Guilbeaut, Cecile, ii, 106 Guibault, Charles, ii, 149, 151 Guibault, Jeanne, mother of Guil- laume de Lorimier, ii, 171


Guibault, Guillaume, ii, 171


Guibourd, Jacques, i, 354, 379, 385; iii, 67 Guibourd, Jean, ii, 258


Guibourd House, in Ste. Genevieve, i, 357 Guignon, S. A. iii, 181 Guion, Amable, senior, a stone mason, ii, 26; killed in attack on St. Louis, 39


Guion, Amable, junior, ii, 26


Guion, furnished the iron work for the first St. Louis jail, ii, 30 Guion, Devance, ii, 66 Guion, John B., first child born in St. Louis, ii, 26, 285


Guinard, Joseph, ii, 91 Guinelle, Francois, ii, 56 Guinn, Michael, ii, 192 Guinolet, or Guignotely, Joseph, ii, 166 Guillory, or Guillay, Phillip, ii, 56 Guillet, Father, Urban, Abbot of the Trappist Monastery near Cahokia, ii, 314 Guitard, Etienne, ii, 100


Guitard, dit La Grandeur, Francois, ii, 53


Guitard, dit La Grandeur, Louis, ii, 245


Guitard, dit La Grandeur, Louis, junior, ii, 55


Guitard, Paul, ii, 54, 55


Guitard, Vincent, ii, 55, 101


Guitar, Pierre, ii, 165


Guittare, Joseph, ii, 52 Guliah, Louis, iii, 131 Gum tree, described, i, 36


Gunboat "Governor Clark" pro- tects Campbell, iii, 128


Gunsmiths, ii, 231; iii, 185


Gurez, or Querez, dit LaTulipe, Pierre, ii, 148


Gurley, John Ward, ii, 165


Guthrie, Rev. George, pioneer min- ister at St. Michaels, iii, 218


Guyard, Capt. R. P., of the steamboat "Constitution," iii, 200


Guyol, Francis C., professor in the St. Louis college, iii, 71, 108 Guyol, Louise, dit Henoise, ii, 245 Guyon, Hubert, iii, 103, 105


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Haas, or Hoos, Jean, ii, 165 Habb, first brewer of St. Louis, iii, 190, 192


Habitat, of Saukces and Foxes at time of cession, i, 204


Hacker, George, ii, 158


Hacker, William, ii, 163


Haffner, Valentine, iii, 190


Hagan, Aquilla, i, 383


Hagan, Joseph, i, 382


Hager, Joseph, ili, 84


Hague, John. i, 374, 382


Ha-ha-ton-ka, i, 18


Hail, Benjamin, iii, 131; wounded at the battle of the Sinkhole, 132 Hail, Thomas, iii, 131 Haile, Rev. Jesse, iii, 238, 239, 241 Haines, Joseph, ii, 94


Haldimand, General, ii, 35, 37; complains of want of secrecy, 37; Calve's complaint to, 39; report on attack of St. Louis, 41; il, 298


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Haldiman, Peter, iii, 235 Haldiman, Thomas, has a ferry on the Missouri, iii, 62 Hall, Abijah, and company, bakers in St. Louis, iii, 60 Hall, Everhard, iii, 25 Hall, merchant at Cape Girardeau, iii, 196 Hall, John, iii, 234 Hall, Lewis, iii, 103, 106


Hall, Sergeant, founds the "Western Emigrant" in 1817, iii, 65


Halley, Juan, ii, 152


Halliday, William P., iii, 157


Hamelin, Francois, ii, 150


Hamelin, or Amelin, Hyacinta, ii, 56 Hamelin, Jean B., ii, 21


Hamer, Marie, ii, 149


Hamilton, Andrew, ii, 76


Hamilton, Charles, iii, 131


Hamilton, George, ii, 326


Hamilton, George A., i, 385


Hamilton, Ninian Bell, ii, 76


Hamilton, William, ii, 71


Hamilton, William S., iii, 233


Hammelain, Jean Baptiste, marches to St. Joseph, ii, 43 Hammond, George, iii, 194 Hammond, Samuel, his farm in Jef-


ferson county, i, 28; appointed Commandant of St. Louis, ii, 382; his nephew killed an Indian in St. Louis, 405; biographical note, 382; appointed a member of the terri- torial council, iii, 3, 184, 234; mem- ber of the constitutional convention, 249 Hampton, L. T., iii, 189 Hampton, Thomas, iii, 85


Hamtramck, Major, i, 358, 365; complains of the removal of people to Spanish side of the river, ii, 48; reports on the effect of Morgan's enterprise, 129; writes Gen. Harmar as to prevalent lawlessness at Kas- kaskia, 309 Hancock, Abbott, iii, 115 Hancock, Forest, ii, 93, 100


Hancock, John, iii, 115


Hancock, Robert, iii, 116


Hancock, Ruth, wife of Sarshall Cooper, iii, 117 Hancock, Capt. Samuel, i, 383


Hancock, Stephen, ii, 93, 97, 101; was 80 years of age when Peck met him, iii, 217 Hancock, Stephen, junior, iii, 111 Hancock, William, ii, 93 Hand, Fanny, ii, 153


Hand, Henry, ii, 187


Hand, John, ii, 187, 192 Hand, William, ii, 187, 192 Handley, John, ii, 151


Hankins, Jean, i, 367; see John Hawkins


Hankinson, John, iii, 192


Hanks, Joseph, iii, 104, 107


Hanimer, Jean Marie, ii, 151


Hanly, Thomas, iii, 193


Hannah, James, ii, 190


Hannibal, Germ of, iii, 144, 185


Hansberg, Sarah, ii, 152


Harbison, George, G., iii, 23


Harbison, Rev. John C., iii, 238, 240


Harbor of New Madrid, iii, 170


Harden, Joseph, i, 4 Harden, Joseph, ili, 8


Hardin, Benjamin, i, 372


Hardin, John, i, 372


Hardships of early ministers, iii, 229


Hardware carefully looked after during Spanish rule, ii, 232


Hardy, Thomas, ii, 77


Hargrove, or Hartgrove, Benjamin, ii, 190 Hargrove, Lemuel, ii, 192


Harkelrode, Daniel, ii, 384


Harkins, Samuel C., iii, 244


Harmar, General, visits Cruzat at St. Louis, i, 311; visits Peyroux at Ste. Genevieve, 311; ii, 144


Harmony, a school for the education of the Osages, i, 197


Harper, Robert, ii, 189


Harper, William, ii, 187


Harpin, Julia, ii, 152


Harpoel, Joseph, iii, 158


Harrington, Barthelemi, ii, 76


Harrington, Joseph Bartholomew, iii, 84 Harrington, Samuel, i, 374 Harrington, ii, 98


Harris, Barnabas, iii, 5, 7, 8


Harris, Isham, iii, 85


Harris, Jenkins, ii, 155


Harris, Joseph, ii, 184


Harris, Micajah, ii, 190


Harris, McHindgey (may be Micajah), ii, 165 Harris, Samuel, ii, 77


Harris, Thomas, ii, 160 Harris William, ii, 77; iii, 187


Harrison, Albert G., member of the second board of land commission- ers, iii, 54; biography of, 54; re- signs when elected to Congress, 54 Harrison, Gen. Ben., ii, 125, 158; iii, 83 Harrison, George, ii, 125 Harrison, Col. John, iii, 83, 84


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Harrison. Lawrence, i, 125 Harrison. William, ti, 193. 134. 15; Harrison. William H .. i, 233. 340: orders Austin to deliver Spanish can- non to DeLassus. ii, sto: governor of Louisiana. ;;;: defines the dis- tricts by proclamation. 375. 352. 384: gives letter of introduction to President Jefferson to Chouteau, as delegate. 394 Harrod. Thomas, i, 38: Hart. George G .. iii, 6 Harte, or Hart. John E .. ii, 141: iii, 104, 107 Hart. John B., ii, ;c


Hart, Joseph, i, 376


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Hart, Michael. i, 376


Hart, Thomas. i, 36;


Hart, Rev. William, iii, 238


Hart, William, iii, 134, 106


Hartle, Peter, ii, 189


Hartley, Lanham, ii, 77


Hartlor, Jean. i, 36;


Harvey, John, ii, 154. 165


Harvey, John W .. iii, 8


Harvin, or Haervin, i, 382


Hashequashisua, an Indian chief, i, 233, or Hashequarhiqua, the Bear, ii, 395


Haten, David, ii, 163 Hathway, Abner, miller, ii, 179


Hatherly, Benj., iii, 106


Hatten, Henry, i, 382


Hatters, iii, 187


Hatton, Reuben, iii, 83


Havanna(h), dungeons of, ii, 201; criminals sent to, 201 Hawken Rifle, iii, 188 Hawken, Jacob, iii, 188


Hawkesbury, Lord, ii, 353


Hawkins, John, i, 384; ii, 383; iii, 69 Hawkins, Richard, i, 382


Hawthorne, Edward, ii, 189


Hawthorn, John, ii, 158


Hays, Col. Christopher, ii, 112; ac- companied Morgan, 186, 192, settles by special permission of Casa Calvo, 217, 283, 391, 392; iii, 83


Hays, Eliza, married Van Bibber, iii, 157


Hays, George, ii, 186, 192


Hays, John, ii, 186, 191, 192; first sheriff of Cape Girardeau district, 384; operates a ferry near Apple creek, iii, 62 Hays, Nicholas, iii, 229


Hays, William, senior, ii, 93, 96 Hays, William, junior, ii, 93 Haywood, cited, i, 40


Harden. Anthony. i. S ,ss Harden. Beiemus D ... u.


Havdez. Clement. i, 35; Harden. Dr. a cancer doctor at Jack. son in ISIS, iii, 82


Harden. Peyton R., ii, 35 Hazel. Daniel. ii, 15;


Hazel. Richard, ii, 15;


Head. Alfred. iii, 115. 138


Head. Anthony, iii, 163. 100


Head. James, ü, ;5


Head. Moses, ill, 198 Head. William, ili, 100


Head's Fort, iii, 13; Healey, Jesse. i, 30;


Heath. James, iii, 110


Heath, John, iii, 110


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Heath. John G. iii, 5: makes salt on Blackwater, 140: member of the constitutional convention. 210: notes of, 201 Heaton, or Hatten, David, il, 158 Hebert. dit LeCompte. Antoine, ii, & Hebert, dit Deshomet, Bazil. ii, in. 245 Hebert, Charles, ii, or Hebert. dit Belhomme. Francois, ii, 10, 53


Hebert, dit LeCompte. Guillaume. ii, 20, 60


Hebert, dit Fournier, Jean Baptiste. 160, 245 Hebert, Michael, ii, 68


Hebert, dit LeCompte. Nicholas, ii, 21. 67, 245 Hebert, Peter, i, 368


Hebert, Theresa, ii, 21


Hebert, Veuve, ii, 22


Hector, Frederick, iii, 131


Hector, Gilbert, ii, 100, 102


Heen, Augustin, i, 367


Heins, or Heinz, a "Witenberger" with LaSalle, ii, 187


Helena, i, 101: Arkansas, village near. 107; near Kapaha of LaSalle. i, 166 Helderbrand, Benjamin, il, 180, 102 Helderbrand, Daniel, ii, 180, 102


Helderbrand, or Hilderbrand, John. ii, 284 Hemp, cultivation of, i, 305 Hemphill, James, il, 147 Hemphill, John, ii, 147


Hempstead, Edward, il, 86, 254, 383; first Clerk of St. Charles, 384, 412; first delegate of the territory to Congress, iii, 2; biography of, 3: his service in behalf of the Public schools of St. Louis, 71; speech in favor of Spanish land claims, 52;


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as to society of St. Louis, 56; captain of militia, 108 Hempstead, Stephen, ii, 254; his trip west, time consumed, 197; urges that Presbyterian missionaries be sent to Missouri, iii, 86, 224, 226 Hempstead, Stephen, junior, iii, 103, 106


Hempstead, Thomas, replies to Sib- ley, iii, 149; time consumed in a trip to Washington in 1827, 198; brings the news of the passage of the enabling act to Jackson, 248 Henderson, David, iii, 83


Henderson, George, ii, 191, 192; iii, 105, 196


Henderson, John, ii, 76


Henderson, Joseph, iii, 104, 108


Henderson, Samuel, iii, 229


Henderson, William, iii, 229, 245


Hendricks, Elijah, a revolutionary soldier, iii, 85, 158


Heneaux, Louis, iii, 131


Hening, Thomas, ii, 192


Henn, Miss Susan, ii, 297 ·


Hennepin, on number of Osages, i, 181


Henrion, Charles, ii, 53


Henrion, Francois, ii, 22


Henrion, Gille, ii, 22


Henry, his "New Light of the North- west, " i, 2


Henry, Andrew, Major, i, 367; ii, 384; iii, 67; note as to, 95, 107, 245 Henry, George, joins Pike's corps, iii, 144 Henry, John, ii, 70, 71, 87


Henry, Jonah, ii, 70


Henry, Malcolm, member of the con- stitutional convention, iii, 249; biographical note, 260 Henry, Patrick, Governor of Virginia, orders the erection of Fort Jeffer- son, ii, 331


Henry, Thomas, ii, 76


Hensley, Ben, iii, 157


Hensley, David, ii, 76


Hensley, John, ii, 76


Hensley, William, ii, 76


Henthorn, John, ii, 153, 192


Henton, John A., i, 376 Herbert, Helen, ii, 9 Herbert, Ignace, ii, 21


Herbert, Noel, ii, 99


Herculaneum, a ferry operated there; i, 379; in 1819, described by Long, iii, 153, 186


Herds of buffalo and bear mentioned by Du Pratz, on the St. Francois, i, 38


Herds of deer and elk, i, 36 Herds of oxen and bear, i, 36 Herkelrode, Daniel, corporal, iii, 110 Herman, iron hauled to, by ox wag- ons, iii, 187


Herman, Rev., a divine of the Ger- man Reformed church, iii, 205 Hernault, Jean Baptiste, ii, 153 Herpin, John B., ili, 193 Herrington, Elisha, ii, 70, 257 Herrington, William, ii, 69


Hertich, (or Hertick), Joseph, opens a school in Ste. Genevieve in 1815, iii, 68; paymaster in war of 1812, iii, 103, 106; appointed to formu-


late a common school system for Missouri, 251 Hertzog, Joseph, iii, 194


Hervieux, Jean, ii, 232


Hervieux, Theresa, ii, 22


Heslep, and Taylor, iii, 188


Hesse, Capt., formerly of the Royal Americans, ii, 36; in command on attack of St. Louis, 36


Heward, Hugh, ii, 172


Hewitt, James, i, 373


Hewling, Capt., ii, 112, 115


Hibernois, dit Meloche, ii, 148


Hibler, Samuel, ii, 72


Hicklin, Absalom, ii, 160


Hickman, Francis, iii, 85


Hickman, William, ii, 384; has a ferry near Apple creek, iii, 62


Hickman, Thomas, keeps tavern at Franklin, iii, 61


Hickory, i, 32


Hidalgo, the revolution of, iii, 155


Hidalgoes, iii, 36


Higgins, Josiah, iii, 115


Higgins, Pierre, ii, 157, 158


Highsmith, Abijah, ili, 131


Hight, Henry, jii, 103, 106


Highway, oldest of Missouri, i, 225


Hilaire, Father, i, 340; his trouble with his parishioners, ii, 297


Hildebrand family, ii, 73


Hildebrand, Abraham, ii, 75


Hildebrand, Christian Ewalt, ii, 76


Hildebrand, David, ii, 75


Hildebrand, dit Albrane, John, ii, 245


Hildebrand, Jonathan, ii, 76


Hildebrand, John, iii, 86


Hildebrand, dit Acie Ellebrand,


Isaac, ii, 75 Hildebrand, Peter, killed by the Osages, ii, 73; iii, 86 Hildebrant, see Hildebrand Hill, James, ii, 165 Hill, Samuel, ii, 152, 166 Hill, Thomas, ili, 84


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Hill, William, ii, 185 Hines, John, iii; 107 Hines, William, iii, 106 Hinch, Samuel, i, 386 Hinkle, Casper, iii, 85 Hinks, Samuel, senior, i, 383 Hinkston, Benjamin, ii, 125 Hinkston, John, ii, 125 Hinkston, Robert, i, 386 Hinkston, William, i, 386; ii, 153 Hitt, Francis, iii, 206 Hitt, John, iii, 206


Holson, Petten, ii, 165 Hobbs, Abner, iii, 157 Hodges, Daniel, ii, 69


Hodges, Ebenezer, senior and junior, ii, 69


Hodges, Don Edmund, ii, 69; syndic at Spanish Pond, 199, 363


Hodges, Gilbert, ii, 69


Hodges, John, iii, 131


Hodges, Samuel, senior, ii, 69


Hodges, Samuel, junior, ii, 69 Hodgens, John, il, 159 Hoff, James, ii, 100 Hoff, or Hoss, Thomas, ii, 162 Hoffman, D. L., i, 41


Hoffman, D. B., iii, 234


Hoffman, Frederick, ii, 165


Hoffman, George, ii, 98


Hoffman, George, junior, ii, 98 Hoffman, Dr. Herman L., a physi- cian in St. Louis in 1819, iii, 81 Hoffman, Peter, ii, 98


Hogan, Edward, ii, 191; iii, 7, 8, 107


Hogens, Charles, ii, 164 Holcomb, John, iii, 131


Holder, Capt. John, iii, 84, 85


Holliday, Benjamin, establishes the "Missouri Intelligencer" in 1819 at Franklin, iii, 66


Holliday, Joseph, iii, 157, 158 Holliday, William, iii, 158 Holloned, Thomas, iii, 84 Holmes, on pottery found in mounds of Southeast Missouri, i, 42 Holmes, Oliver, surgeon dentist first in St. Louis, iii, 83 Holmes, Samuel, ii, 97 Holmes, William, iii, 103 Homan's map, notes metallic dis- trict of upper Louisiana, i, 277 Hominy, i, 190 Honesty and punctuality of French Canadian settlers, ii, 272 Honey Creek, prehistoric works on, i, 84 Honey, John W., iii, 7, 190 Honore, Baptiste, ii, 69 Honore, Francois, ii, 68, 69, 77


Honore, dit Tesson, Louis, ii, 69, 71, IOI Honore, Michael, ii, 69 Honore, Noel, ii, 69 Hood, Robert, iii, 197 Hooper, Absalom, ii, 165 Hooper Thomas, ii, 69


Hooper, William, ii, 77


Hopkins, James, iii, 245


Horine, Benjamin, i, 381; ii, 102; iii, 107, 245 Horine, David, i, 381


Horine, Jacob, i, 370, 380, 381


Horine, John, iii, 102, 105


Horine, Michael, i, 381


Horn, Joseph, ii, 76


Hornbeck, Noel, i, 367, 386


Horne, Josiah, Rev., a messenger of the Little Red River Association, iii, 218 Horner, John, ii, 154


Horrell, Rev. Thomas, ii, 185; iii, 233 Horrell, W. W., ii, 185


Horses, small, ii, 236


Horses, stolen by Indians, iii, 129


Horsemills, iii, 189


Horsley, Thomas Young, ii, 154 Hortiz, or Hortes, Don Joseph Al- varez, ii, 21, 62, 245


Hortes, John, ii, 166


Hospital, military, established in St. Louis in 1801, ii, 63 Hospitality, of French Canadian settlers, ii, 274 Hospitality of people, iii, 59 Hoss, John, ii, 189, 192 Hostility of Americans to late Span- ish officials, iii, 56 Hostetter, Isaac, ii, 96; iii, 103, 106 Hot Springs, claimed under a New Madrid certificate, iii, 179


Hough, escapes Indian attack, iii, 119 Hough, Judge, of the Southeast Missouri circuit, resides on Wolf Island, held to be in Kentucky af- terwards, i, 15 Houk, John, iii, 131 House, Adam, killed by Osages, ii, 74 House, Betsy, ii, 75 House, John, ii, 75


House, Peggy, ii, 75


Household effects, ii, 269 Houses of French settlers, ii, 280 Houses of American settlers, ii, 282 Houston, Samuel, ii, 153


Houts, Christopher G., ii, 153; iii, 196; member of the constitutional convention, 249; notes in regard to. 257


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Howard, Gov. Benjamin, appointed Governor of Missouri territory, iii, 2; resigns on being appointed Brigadier General, 3; sends Kibby to protect settlers, 102, 104; expc- dition against Illinois Indians, 113; dies at St. Louis, 113; biographical sketch of, 113


Howard, Don Carlos, commands a military expedition up the Missis- sippi, i, 322; instructions to him, 322; his officers, 323; residents recommended to him by Carondelet, 323, 348, 357; arrives at St. Louis, ii, 58, 60


Howard, Henry, ii, 186


Howard, John, i, 339


Howard, Purnell, ii, 101


Howard's Bluff, iii, 185


Howard county, organized, iii, 7, 150, 248


Howdershell, John, iii, 216


Howe, John, il, 78


Howell, Benjamin, ii, 97


Howell, Francois, ii, 97


Howell, Francois, junior, ii, 97


Howell, James F., ii, 98


Howell, John, ii, 97


Howell, Louis, ii, 98


Howell, Newton, ii, 101


Howell, Thomas, ii, 97, 98


Howell's Prairie, ii, 97


Howland, John, iii, 188


Hoyt, J. W., iii, 235


Hubbard, Asaph, iii, 137


Hubbard, Daniel, ii, 101; iii, 116, 137


Hubbard, Duritt, ii, 101


Hubbard, Felix, ii, 101


Hubbard, Elder J., iii, 210


Hubbard, Dr. Jabez, at Franklin, iii, 82 Hubbard, Seibert, iii, 116


Hubbard, Usebines, iii, 137


Hubard, or Hubardeau, Jean B., i, 356


Hubbell, Daniel, ii, 192


Hubbell, Ebenezer, ii, 192


Hubbell, Ithamar, owns a mill on Hubbell Creek, ii, 182; a soldier of the Revolution, 185, 186, 187, 284; iii, 84, 219


Hubbell, Jonathan, ii, 192; iii, 217 Hubbell, Mathew, ii, 187, 384 Hubbell Creek, Baptist church organized on waters of, iii, 206 Hubbell Creek, mill on, ii, 182 Hubert, dit LaCroix, Jean B., ii, 245 Hubert, Jerome, ii, 383


Hubert, Joseph, ii, 52, 68


Hubert, Sieur, speaks of the beauty and fertility of the country on the Missouri, i, 31


Hudson Bay company, ii, 254 Hudson, Francois, ii, 158, 232


Hudson, Hall, iii, 120 Huddleston, Archibald, i, 384; iii, 106


Huettner, Edouard, ii, 147 Huff, Nathan, iii, 159


Hughes, Gen. Andrew S., biographi- cal sketch of, i, 11


Hughes, Lieutenant Daniel, ii, 369


Hughes, John, iii, 104, 107, 229


Hughes, Major, of Missouri regi- ment in Seminole war, iii, 79


Huit, John, ii, 69


Huitt, Russell, ii, 149


Hulings, Capt. ii, 283


Hull, Abijah, iii, 235


Hull, Uriah, i, 373


Hull, William, iii, 85


Humboldt's view as to antiquity of granites, i, 21


Humphries, Joshua, first clerk of New Madrid court, ii, 384


Humphries, William, i, 372


Hunaud, Antoine, i, 357; ii, 26


Hunaud, Louis, junior, ii, 26


Hunaud, Touissant, i, 338


Hunt, Ezra, biographical sketch of, iii, 32, 158


Hunt, Littleberry, iii, 84


Hunt's Minutes, iii, 51


Hunt, Seth, i, 355; appointed Com- mandant of Ste. Genevieve, ii, 382, 408 Hunt, Theodore, i, 238, 338; ap- pointed to superintend a lottery, 418; recorder of land titles, iii, 51, 187, 235


Hunt, Wilson P., ii, 383; iii, 192, 234 Hunter, Charles M., iii, 193


Hunter, John Dunn, on manufac- turing among Osages, i, 189


Hunter, Joseph, a resident of Wolf Island, 1, 15; ii, 164. 285; ap- pointed member of council, iii, 3, 7; Major in New Madrid regiment in war of 1812, 104, 107 Hunter, Harris, ii, 155


Hunter, dit Polite Robar, Robert, i, 380; ii, 245 Hunter, William, ii, 155


Hunot, Barbe, ii, 151 Hunot, Gabriel, ii, 65, 147


Hunot, John, ii, 165


Hunot, Joseph, ii, 141, 151, 161


Hunot, or Human, Louis, ii, 87


Hunot, Madaline, ii, 151, 152 Hunot, Marie Victoire, il, 161


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Hunting, instructions of Ulloa as to, i, 290; all settlers engaged in, ii, 232 Hunting, main dependence of Osages, i, 182


Hunting grounds of Omahas, i, 177; of Osages, 178, 181; of Saukees and Foxes, 201; between the Des Moines and Missouri, 205


Hunting season, of Foxes and Saukees, i, 206


Hunting trails, i, 223. See Paths


Hurley, Moses, ii, 157, 187, 191 Hurley, Jonathan, ii, 158 Hurricane Island, iii, 144


Hutchins, James, i, 386


Hutchins, Thomas, on the situation of St. Louis, ii, 6; writes Miro, 124 Hutchings, John, member of the con- stitutional convention, iii, 248 Hutchinson, Park, iii, 124 Hyacinthe, Charlotte, ii, 26 Hynem, John, iii, 157


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Iberville applies for a grant in what is now Missouri in 1702, i, 274


Incorporation of St. Louis, iii, 161 Ignace, Pierre Valentine, ii, 56 Illiniwek, i, 169


Illinois, or Illinoue, meaning of word, i, 169


Illinois country, ii, 153; first men- tioned in Spanish ordinance of Gayoso, 215


Imprisonment for debt introduced in upper Louisiana, ii, 379


"Independence," steamboat, iii, 198


"Independent Patriot," founded in Jackson in 1820, iii, 66; complains of mail service, 63


Independent spirit among the Western people, ii, 334


Indian boundary on the north, i, 14 Indian Ford, ii, 104


Indian names, i, 217 Indian name of the St. Francois, i, 17 Indian runners, i, 179


Indian slaves, ii, 239


Indian traces on the Gasconade, i, 230; ili, 144


Indian trails, De Soto follows, i, 102 Indian title, extent of, extinguished, i, 233-6; by treaty with Saukees and Foxes, ii, 396; to Boonslick country extinguished, iii, 150


Indian trade, free to every merchant during the Spanish dominion, ii, 51 Indian, acts as guide to Caligoa, i, 115


Indians, Algonquin, i, 43 Indians, Arkansas, use salt, i, 47


Indians, Cherokees, ii, 75


Indians, Creek, ii, 75 Indians, Shawnees and Delawares, i, 202; robbed by the whites, 219


Indians, Siouan, i, 169


Indians, around Fort Osage, iii, 149 Indians, Kaskaskias, change of habi- tat, i, 171


Indians, consulted by Morgan, ii, 111 Indians, effort to establish a school among them at Pilot Knob, ii, 215 Indians, friendly with Rev. Weyberg's family on Whitewater, iii, 206


Indians, heard of the settlement of St. Louis and visited it, ii, 10


Indians, lived in harmony with the French, ii, 209


Indians, on Grand river, iii, 158


Indians, removed from the Platte country, i, 12; from east to west of Mississippi fills people with appre- hension, ii, 388


Indians, rum and brandy introduced among them by fur traders, ii, 246 Indians, supposed to have erected mounds, i, 45; not mound-builders, 43 Indians, taken to France by Bourg- mont, i, 268


Indians, treatment of, recommended by O'Reilly, i, 299


Indians, tribes on the Missouri, lan- guage of, i, 176


Indians, village near Cape Girardeau, ii, 178; near New Madrid, ii, 106; near Ste. Genevieve, i, 362


Indians, massacre at Mine la Motte, i, 378; engaged in attack on St. Louis, ii, 37; Winnebagoes, at- tempt to storm "Pancour," 39; troublesome at Florrisant, 67; kill three sons of McHugh, 94; attack settlers on Cuivre river, 96; wars of, did not take place during French and Spanish government, 209; occasionally would rob French settlers, 213; visited prior to the war of 1812 by British agents, iii, 97; attack the Cole party, 98; under command of British officers on the Illinois river, 108; pursued by Boon- slick settlers, 115; kill Braxton Cooper, junior, 117; attack Cox's place, 118; kill Capt. Callaway, 123; attack Côte San Dessein, 124; many killed at explosion of powder magazine there, 125; flourish Linn's scalp, 127; attack Campbell's ex-


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pedition, 127; steal horses, 128; pursue Elder McLane and his es- cape, 205; kill the Ramsay family, 129 Infidels, Peck on, iii, 58 Influences which secured the election of Benton as Senator, iii, 53, 262 Ingram, Paul, iii, 194 Ingram, William, iii, 107


Ink, William, iii, 103, 106


Innis, Judge Henry, biographical sketch of, ii, 337, 344


Insanity, unknown among the Osages, i, 180 Instinctive trails, of wild animals, i, 231 Intrenchments, of St. Louis, as de- scribed by Reed, ii, 37


Iowas, or Pan-8-tet, various names of, perhaps identical with the "Aija- dos" of Onate, i, 138; on the war- path prior to 1810, iii, 97 Iowa, boundary of, i, 14; south, 5


Irish priests sent from Spain to upper Louisiana, iii, 202


Iron, ii, 115


Iron Banks, Clark at, ii, 41; DeLassus at, ii, 368


Iron deposits of Missouri, extent of, i, 22


Iron hammers, prehistoric, found near the Burbeuse, i, 78


. Iron Mountain, i, 21; iii, 254 Iron ore, at mouth of Apple creek, noted by Marquette, i, 161


Iron works, iii, 187 Irreligion of the people, iii, 204


Irvin, Robert, ii, 114


Irving's De Soto, or Conquest of Florida cited, i, 101


Isolation of early settlers, ii, 261; charms of, 267 Ispan, Guillaume, ii, 165 Iturbide, revolution of, iii, 155


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Jaramillo, Juan, a captain in Coro- nado's army, i, 122; writes an account of the expedition, 122, 123, 124, 126, 127, 129, 130; describes the head-dress of the Osages, 133; describes the country, 134; says Coronado erected a cross, 135; in the 40th degree, the river in the 36th degree, 131; Quivira vaguely located, 122, 174


Jackson, town of, i, 7; laid out in 1814, iii, 168; where located, 166; described by Flint, 169; by Peck,


169; by Long, 169; merchants of, 196


Jackson, Alexander, ii, 161


Jackson, Dr. Elisha, ii, 146, 154, 158 Jackson, General Andrew, iii, 393 Jackson, of Georgia, ii, 354; feared the Louisiana Purchase would tend to dismember Union, 354


Jackson, Stephen, ii, 101; ili, 114; came from Georgia, 117 Jackson, William, ii, 186, 192 Jacob, Francois, ii, 190


Jacob, Thomas, teacher at New Madrid during the rule of Spain, ii, 276


Jacobs, Jacob, ii, 183, 190




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