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Jacobs, Joseph, ii, 160
Jacoby, John, iii, 188; biographical note, 215
Jacquemin, Jean Baptiste, ii, 20
Jacques, Jean, ii, 56
Jail at St. Louis, iii, 8
James, Cumberland, ii, 69
James, David, iii, 157
James, James, ii, 70, 192
James, John, i, 372; ii, 149
James, John G., ii, 69
James, J. J., ii, 69
James, Joseph, i, 386
James, Morris, ii, 70
James, William, ili, 67
James' Fork, i, 17; Indian village on, 218
Jameson, Harris, iii, 116
Jameson, Isaac W., iii, 245
Jameson, James, ii, 164
Jameson, George, iii, 107
Jameson, Joseph, ii, 96
Jamison, Robert, iii, 85
Jamison, William, ii, 100
Janice, Jean B., or Janis, iii, 86
Janin, Father Pierre, ii, 309, 314
Janis, Antoine, ii, 60, 98, 100
Janis, Antoine, junior, ii, 87
Janis, Francois, i, 355; ii, 166; iii 67 Janis, Jean Baptiste, ensign in Clark's Kaskaskia company, i, 354, 355; ii. 166
Janis, Joseph, ii, 165
Janis, Nicolas, i, 353, 354, 355; ii, 87 Janis, William, ii, 165 Jannetot, or Jeannette, Louis, ii, 98
Jarbeau, Stephen, iii, 131
Jaret, Joseph, i, 357
Jarrotte, ii, 68
Jasperson, iii, 196
Jenneaux, Baptiste, iii, 131
Jeannet, Louis, i, 357
Jeanneret, Charles F., iii, 186
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Jeanty, with Bourgmont's expedition, i, 268 Jefferson City, i, 8; iii, 185; made the permanent seat of state gov- ernment, 268
Jefferson county organized, iii, 8
Jefferson, President Thomas, il, 8; on importance of New Orleans, 347, 348, 350, 352; instructions to Stod- dard, 376; letter to Easton, 401; removes Wilkinson, 408; instruc- tions to Lewis, iii, 141
" Jefferson," steamboat, iii, 199
Jefferson, town of, former county seat of Saline, iii, 185
Jeffre, Jean Baptiste, ii, 99
Jeffry, Jesse, iii, 104, 106
Jeffrey, Jehoida, iii, 131
Jeffron, or Fabius, i, 17 Jenkins, Nimrod, iii, 159 Jenneaux, Baptiste, junior, iii, 131 Jennings, William Elder, iii, 216
Jeram, Jean, ii, 150 Jerney, Peter, ii, 101
Jerred, Joseph, i, 380
Jerrette, Eugenie, or Madame Ther- burn, dit Jerette, ii, 69
Jervais, Francois, ii, 160
Jervais, Joseph, ii, 87
Jesuits, note fertility of soil at Ste. Genevieve, ii, 235
Jewell, James, iii, 84
Jewitt, Walter, i, 379
Jewish merchants, iii, 192
Jicaye, Richard, ii, 160
Joachim, iii, 183
Joachim, bridge over, i, 379
Joachim, church dedicated, ii, 26
Joachim, parish of at Ste. Genevieve, ii, 292 Joachim, Fort, i, 339 Joachim, settlement on, i, 379
Job, Enoch, i, 84
Job, Jacob, i, 373
Johnson, Adam, i, 376
Johnson, Andrew, iii, 131
Johnson, Benjamin, i, 379; ii, 77; iii, 103
Johnson, Benjamin, teaches school on Sandy creek in 1806, iii, 67
Johnson, Claiborne, ii, 84
Johnson, Curtis, iii, 159
Johnson, Daniel, ii, 97
Johnson, David, ii, 156 Johnson, David I .. , i, 386 Johnson, Edward, i, 373
Johnson's Factory, iii, 115
Johnson, George, ii, 152
Johnson, Col. James, iii, 157, 158, 224
Johnson, John, ii, 77, 164, 191, 398; iii, 159, 228
Johnson, J. W., iii, 189 Johnson, Pallee, ii, 156
Johnson, Peter, convicted of murder at Ste. Genevieve in 1810, iii, 81
"Johnson," steamboat, iii, 199 Johnson, Thomas, ii, 98, 154
Johnson, Rev. Thomas, preacher in Tywappity bottom in 1805, iii, 204 Johnson, William, i, 386; ii, 77; iii, 106, 217, 245 Jokley, John, iii, 116
Joinal, Joseph, or Joutel, ii, 69
Jollin, Jean, i, 381
Jolly, Joseph, manufactures powder on the Missouri, iii, 114, 136, 145 Joliet, Louis, his map, i, 2: appointed to make a voyage of discovery, 157; by Frontenac, 158; reports to him, 158; lost his journal, 158; finds Indians dwelling in the north of the present Missouri, 160; near mouth of Des Moines, 160; his map, 169; goes as far south as the 34th degree, 162; biographical sketch of, 157; ii, 287
Jones, Col. Augustus, second of John Smith T., in duel with Browne, iii, 79, 257 Jones, Bele, or Billy, ii, 165
Jones, Benjamin, ii, 96
Jones, David, iii, 8, 84
Jones, Emsley, ii, 163
Jones, Etienne, ii, 162
Jones, Father, ii, 291
Jones, George W., iii, 68; Senator from Iowa, son of John Rice Jones, 257 Jones, John Rice, describes efforts of Spanish officials to attract immi- grations, i, 358; mentions Lord Fitzgerald, 365, 388; ii, 155, 285: iii, 6, 69, 183; iii, 244; member of the constitutional convention, 249; biographical sketch of, 256; ap- pointed Judge of the Supreme Court, 266
Jones, Mirab, ii, 163
Jones, Peggy, ii, 76
Jones, Phoebe, ii, 163
Jones, or Jonce, Rachel, ii, 143
Jones, Richard, ii, 163
Jones, Stephen, ii, 162
Jones, Thomas, ii, 285
Jones, William, senior, i, 373
Jones, Wiliam, ii, 77; iii, 83
Jones, Rev. W. R., iii, 240 Jonka, Joseph, i, 357
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Jonquere, Marquis de la, commands vessel bringing Crozat's officials, i, 271 Jordan, Andrew, iii, 157 Jordon, John M., iii, 157 Jouolt, Donna Margareta Susanne, i, 349 Jourdan, Francois, ii, 12; 87, 149 Jourdin, Jean, ii, 151
Journal of Joutel, i, 237; of Joliet, 158; of Lorimier, ii, 173
Journey, James, ii, 101
Journey, John ii, 101
Journey, Peter, iii, 5, 106
Jourrier, Francois, i, 335
Joutel's Journal, i, 2, 238
Joyal, Theresa, (I.'Abbadie), ii, 56
Juden, John, junior, iii, 9, 194
Judges, appointive under the consti- tution of 1820, iii, 252
Judges, of the Court of Common Pleas of Cape Girardeau, ii, 384
Judges, of the Court of Common Pleas of New Madrid, ii, 384
Judges, of the Court of Common Pleas of St. Charles, ii, 384 Judges, of the Court of Common Pleas of Ste. Genevieve, ii, 384 Judges, of the Court of Common Pleas of St. Louis, ii, 383
Judges, of the Courts of Quarter Sessions, ii, 384
Judgment and execution, quickly rendered under Spanish rule, ii, 200 Judicial proceedings, conducted in French and Spanish indifferently, ii, 197 Judicial power, of Indiana Judges extended over upper Louisiana, ii, 197
Judicial sales, made on Sunday, ii, 208 Juliet, Barbe, ii, 149 Jumonville, ii, 12
Justices of the peace, appointed, ii, 381 Junnex, George, ii, 166
K
Kansa, or Cansa, i, 9; near the mouth of the Kansas, 170; hunt and travel on the plains, 174; on the Missouri, 173
Ka-pa-ha, of LaSalle, compare with the Capaha of De Soto, i, 166
Kappas, or Quapaws, i, 107, 168, 170 Karley, Margaret, ii, 145
Kaskaloua, a Talapousa chief, i, 222 Kaskaskias, identified with the Cas-
quins of De Soto, i, 103; change of habitat, 170; lived near Ste.
Genevieve, 181; on the banks of the Kaskaskia river, 166 Kaskaskia, i, 2; Father Gibault, priest at, ii, 288, 300; mail at first distributed from, iii, 62 Kataka, or Sturgeon, ii, 398
Kavanaugh, James, ii, 232
Kavenaugh, Dr. Charles, at Frank- lin, iii, 83 Kavenaugh, Dennis, ii, 78 Kay, Lieutenant Alexander, ii, 37 Kay, John, ii, 37
Kean, Sam, iii, 157
Keelboats, take lead of upper Louis- iana to New Orleans, i, 284; how built, ii, 263; manner of navi- gating these vessels of the river, 265 Keely, Michael, ii, 165 Keer, William, i, 286; killed by the Indians, 286 Keithly, Abraham, ii, 96; iii, 129
Keeny, Abraham, ii, 159
Kelso, Edward, ii, 185
Keep, Frederick, iii, 104
Kely, Nicholas, ii, 165
Keesacker, John, first barber in St. Louis, iii, 190
Keller, Anthony, ii, 101
Kelly, Guillaume, i, 367
Kelley, Isaac, ii, 192
Kelley, Jacob, ii, 185
Kegans, James, iii, 159
Kelley, James, iii, 84
Kelley, Timothy, i, 382
Kelley, Moses, iii, 157
Kellerman, a deserter from Pike's corps, iii, 144 Kelp, Frederick, ensign, iii, 120
Kendall, Jeduthan, i, 355, 356, 379; ii, 258
Kendall, Jeremiah, ii, 147
Kendall, Jonathan, iii, 103, 105
Kendrick, Alexander, iii, 107
Kendrick, Archbishop, ii, 326
Kennedy, Mathew, first English mer- chant at Ste. Genevieve, i, 352; ii, 284
Kennedy, Patrick, i, 352
Kennedy's Fort, iii, 137
Kenner, Francois, i, 384
Kennerly, George, ii, 56
Kennerly, George H., duel with Geyer, iii, 77
Kennerly, George M., iii, 193
Kennerly, James, ii, 56; iii, 57, 193, 235 Kenney, Andrew, i, 387
Kennison, Absalom, i, 382 Kennison, John, i, 382
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Kentucky, asserts title to Wolf Is- land, i, 15; volunteers tender ser- vice to Missouri territory in war of 1812, 104; supplies Baptist preach- ers, 207 Kentucky Preceptor, iii, 70
Kenyon, Samuel, ii, 163
Kenyon, Simon, ii, 190, 192 Kephart, Joun, i, 376 Kerkindall, James, ii, 165
Kerlerec, last French Governor of Louisiana, ii, 1, 5, 8
Kern, Marie, ii, 156
Kerr escapes the Indians, iii, 102 Kerr, James, ii, 97 Kerr, John, ii, 56; iii, 192, 212
Kerr, Siloam, i, 358 Kettles and tin ware, iii, 188 Kettletas, meets Pike, iii, 144 Key, George, iii, 83
Key, Jeremiah, iii, 245
Keyne, Terry, or Jesse, ii, 75
Keyes, Charles Rollin, State Geolo- gist of Missouri, i, 21 Kibby, Ephraim, ii, 392
Kibby, Timothy, ii, 101, 391, 392, 402; opens Washington Hall in St. Louis, iii, 60; on scout service in the war of 1812, 102
Kibby's Spies, ii, 392 Kichelie, David, ii, 97
Kickapoos, live near Ste. Genevieve, i, 362; on Pomme de Terre, 196 Kiercereau, (de Kesignac) Gregoire, ii, 10 Kiercereau, Marie, ii, 10, 67
Kiercereau, Marie Josephine, ii, 54
Kiercereau, Paul, ii, 10
Kiercereau, Pelagie, ii, 8
Kiercereau, Rene, dit Renaud, ii, 12, 13: chanter at church of St. Louis, 26, 234, 307 Kiercereau, Rosalind, ii, 52 Kie-8e-8a-bana, i, 355 Kilpatrick, Robert, ii, 84
Kincaid, Andrew, or Kincaird, ii, 72, 93 Kincaid, David, ii, 95; iii, 137
Kincaid, James, iii, 84
Kincaid, John, iii, 103, 105, 137
Kincaid, Matthew, iii, 137 Kiner, Abraham, ii, 153
Kiney, Thomas, iii, 103, 106 Kinkead's Fort, iii, 116, 118 Kinkead, Matthew, iii, 116 King, Charles, ii, 78
King, John, ii, 91, 152
King, Rufus, ii, 353; iii, 246 King, William, iii, 131 King's Highway, ii, 150
Kimball and Ward, keep a reading room and punch house, ili, 61 Kinney, Moses, ii, 100 Kiseler, Daniel, ii, 101 Kishkalewa, a Shawnee with Dodge on the Missouri river, iji, 121; his attachment for Dodge, 123
Kitchin's Map, i, 277. 279 Kitchens, Thomas, iii, 157 Kiver, Joseph, ii, 76
Klegand, Sieur Jean Rene Guido de, i, 367 Klein, Johann, or John, ii, 150, 160
Kline, Peter, ii, 156
Knapp. Col. George, a proprietor of the "Republican," iii, 65
Knott, Clement, i, 383
Knott. Osborn, iii, 104, 106
Kountz, or Kuntz, Nicholas, a tav- ern keeper, iii, 59, 229
Kountz' Fort, iii, 136
Krum, John M., mayor of St. Louis, i, 13 Krytz, or Kreutz, or Crites, Abraham, iii, 104
Krytz, Daniel, ii, 188; iii, 106
Krytz, Dewald, ii, 186, 180
Krytz, John, ii, 188, 189
Krytz, Lewis, ii, 96
Krytz, Peter, ii, 186, 188, 192
Kyle, Charles, ii, 71
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Labadie, claims part of common field, ii, 25 Labadie, Joseph, dit St. Pierre, ii, 68, 245 Labadie, Sophie, ii, 381 Labadie, Sylvestre, ii, 53, 381, 383; iii, 189, 190 Labassiere, Marie, i, 355
Labbadie, dit St. Pierre, or Labadie, Joseph, ii, 10, 55, 62, 68, 245
Labbadie, Pelagie, ii, 52
Labbadie, Sylvestre, ii, 52
Labeaume, Don Luis, ii, 62
Labeaux, Baptiste, iii, 130
Labonne, Marion, ii, 68
Labonte, Etienne, ii, 68
Labre, dit St. Vincent, Pierre, ii, 87
Lebreche, Francois, ii, 56 Labreche, Jean, i, 355
Labrosse, Joseph, ii, 10, 53
Labrosse, Louis, iii, 157
Labrosse, Theodore, ii, 10
Labruissier, or Labuxiere, ii, 162
Labusciere, Francois, ii, 19
Labusciere, dit Labuxierre and La- bussiere, Joseph, Royal Attorney,
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i, 340, 341; biographical sketch of, il, 18; receives first grant in St. Louis from St. Ange, 20, 53 Labusciere, Joseph, junior, ii, 18 Labusciere, Louis, ii, 19
Laccaigne, or Lacassaigne, Michael, ii, 165 Lachaise, Charles, ii, 68
Lachall, Baptiste, ii, 69 Lachance, Antoine, i, 367 Lachance, Benjamin, iii, 103
Lachance, Jean B., ii, 3
Lachance, Joseph, i, 367
Lachance, Louis Pepin, i, 356
Lachappelle, Jean B., ii, 53
Lachappelle, Bazil, ii, 165
Lachasse, Baptiste, or Jean Baptiste, ii, 68
Laclede, services of, ii, 2; claims ex- clusive trade on Missouri, 2; sails up the Mississippi, 4; stores his goods at Fort de Chartres, 5; pros- pects the country, 5; how he en- deavors to rid himself of Indians, II; had not power to grant lands, 16, 21, 22; dies in 1778, 32, 33, 297
Laclede, dit Chouteau, Jean Pierre, ii, 4
Laclede, dit Chouteau, Marie Louise, ii, 4 Laclede, dit Chouteau, Pelagie, ii, 4 Laclede, Pierre Liguest, biographi- cal sketch of, ii, 3 Laclede, dit Chouteau, Victoire, ii, 4 Laclede's Village, St. Louis known as, ii, II Lacombe, Francois, ii, 65, 76, 152 Lacoste, Angelique, ii, 148
Lacoste, dit Languedoc, Francois, ii, 147
Lacourse, Charlotte, ii, 151
Lacourse, Michel, ii, 162
Lacroix, Hebert, ii, 53
Lacroix, Isidore, ii, 87
Lacroix, Jacques, ii, 20
Lacroix, Jean Baptiste, i, 355; ii, 101
Lacroix, J. B., senior, i, 355 Lacroix, Paul, ii, 86 Lacroix, Pierre, ii, 21
Ladoucier, or Ladouceur, or Ladou- sier, Madame, ii, 68
Ladurantaie, Louise, ii, 22
Lafayette county, name changed from Lillard, iii, 26t
Laferney, or Lafresniere, Joseph, ii, 152 Laferne, Margaret de, ii, 18 Laffelier, dit Jasmin, Louis, ii, 147,245
Lafleur, Angelique, ii, 150
Lafleur, Baptiste, ii, 155
Lafleur, John, ii, 71
Lafleur, Joseph, ii, 147
Lafleur, Lambert, ii, 203
Lafleur, Marie, ii, 149
Laflin, Peter, ii, 163
Lafois, Vincent, i, 386
Lafond, Antoine, i, 358; ii, 153, 155, 158 Lafond, Bernard, or Bernardo, ii. 158 ·
Lafond. Dr. Jean B., guide of Clark to Vincennes, i, 357; dies at New Madrid, 358; ii, 134, 146, 151, 157 Lafond, Elizabeth, ii, 151
Lafond, Marie, ii, 143 Lafond, Rosalie, ii, 134
Laforge, (see La Forge)
Lafrenays, Joseph, ii, 141
Lagarciniere, a merchant, il, 56 Lagasse, or Lagasa, Auguste B., ii, 68
Lagasse, Joseph, ii, 69
Lagrain, Margaret, ii, 11
Lagrande, Jean Marie, i, 384
Lagrande, Joseph, ii, 147
Lagrande, or Veuve, Madame, ii, 147
Lagrave, Joseph, ii, 68
Lagueness, Jacques, ii, 56 Lagune, Jeanne, ii, 151
Lail, George, junior, ii, 159
Lail, George, senior, ii, 159
Lajoie, Don Pedro, ii, 363
Lajoie, Lambert, ii, 63
Lajor, dit Lajoy (e), Louis, ii, 69
Lajore, or Lajoie, Pierre, ii, 76
Lake Eulalie, ii, 158
Lake Gayoso, ii, 161 Lake Le Sieur, ii, 159
Lake Ricardo, ii, 159
Lake St. Ann, settlers on, ii, 154
Lake St. Mary, settlers on, ii, 155
Lalande, Alexis, ii, 53
Lalande, Andrew, i, 355
Lalande, Celeste, ii, 53
Lalande, Esteban, i, 339
Lalande, Henry, i, 356
Lalande, Juan Baptiste, i, 340 , 355
Lalond, Jeannette, i, 342
Laloue, or Laluz, John Francois, ii, 149 Lalumandiere, dit Lafleur, Francois, i, 339, ii,297
Lalumandiere, dit Lafleur, Louis, i, 355
Lalumundiere, Mariana, i, 354
Lalumundiere, Jean Baptiste, i, 355 Lalumundiere, Joseph, 1, 355
Lalumundiere, dit Lafleur, Louis, i, 355
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Lalumundiere, Veuve, i, 355 Lamalice, Louis, ii, 100 Lamarche, Antoine, ii, 87, 102 Lamarche, J. B., dit Bricot, ii, 56 Lamarche, Joseph, ii, 87 Lamb, John, ii, 156 Lambert, Jacques, Louis, ii, 269 Lambert, James, ¿, 379 Lambert, dit Lafleur, Jean Louis, i, 341
Lambert, Louis, dit Lafleur, i, 341; estate of, 352; ii, 21, 245
Lami, or Lamy, Michael, ii, 12 Lamirande, Joseph, ii, 69 Lamme, William, ii, 93; iii, 187 Lamotte, ii, 17 Lanaham, Josiah ii, 102
Land, cessions of the Indians, in Missouri, i, 233
Land, assigned by Laclede to settlers, ii, 15; grants of St. Ange, confirmed by Piernas, ii, 29; not sold by the Spaniards, 214; not granted to unmarried strangers, 216; spec- ulation in, not favored, 216; title, how perfected, 217; grants, as a reward for services, 218; titles imperfect, recognized as transfer- able, 220; grants to various parties, 226; value changed by cession of Louisiana, 374; grants made after treaty of San Ildefonso, de- clared void, 377; sales, iii, 181; claims, subject of political con- troversy, 53; price of on the Missouri in 1819, 152 Land offices, iii, 183 Land, William, iii, 159 Landscape, of the Ozarks, i, 21 Lane, Dr. Hardrage, iii, 6, 7, 82, 245
Lane, Jesse H., iii, 157
Lane, William Carr, first mayor of St. Louis, iii, 166, 235 Lane's Prairie, iii, 159 Lanfenes, or Lefrenay, ii, 297 Langelier, dit Langeliervoles, Fran- cois, i, 356
Langelier, dit Langeliervoles, Riche- let, ii, 245 Langevin, dit Baillette, Dame Louise, ii, 99
Langevin, Jean B., ii, 21
Langham, Angus Lewis, iii, 184 Langhorn, Henry, ii, 100 Langlade, Captain, on plains with Indians, ii, 37 Langlois, dit Rondeau, ii, 17, 52, 251 Langlois, dit Rondeau, Alexander, ii, 11, 12, 245
Langlois, Augustine, ii, 96 Langlois, Francois, ii, 87, 343
Langlois, Francois, iii, 179
Langlois, Jean Adrian, i, 366, ii, 150
Langlois, Jean Baptiste, ii, 155
Langlois, Joseph, ii, 22, 98
Langston, John, iii, 131
Language of Indian tribes on Mis- souri, i, 176 Languedoc, Angelique, ii, 148
Languedoc, Francois, ii, 149
Languedoc, Pedro, ii, 149
Lanham, Stephen, iii, 103
Lansford, George, ii, 149
Lansford, Moses, ii, 149
Lanzey, Levi, iii, 103
Laplante, Jacques, ii, 158
Laplante, Jean, i, 357 Lapatry, Joseph, ii, 91
Laplante, Joseph, ii, 148, 162
Laplante, dit Plante, Nicholas, ii, 245 Laporte, Veuve, Louis, i, 356
Laprise, Joseph, ii, 56
Larava, or Lavarre, Joseph, ii, 54, 87
Laramie's Encampment, ii, 172
Laramie's Station, ii, 172
Larche, or L'Arche, Francois, ii, 21
Lard, Hezekiah, assisted by Trudeau to build a mill, ii, 69
Lard, Joseph, iii, 103, 105
Lard, or Lord, John, ii, 55 Large grants, to whom made, iii, 35
Large mounds, near Fayette in How- ard county, i, 95
Largeau, Louis Francois, secretary of Lorimier, i, 318; ii, 173, 190 Laroche, dit Dubreuil, Marion, ii, 245 Larivier, Judith, ii, 149
Laroche, Ignatius, ii, 21
Laroche, Juan B., i, 340
Laroche, Louis B., ii, 21, 54
Larrade, Jean B., ii, 56
Larralde, or Duralde, i, 341
Lashaway, Peter, ii, 76
Lasource, Jean Baptiste, i, 339
Lasource, Louis, iii, 245
Lasouse, or Lasource, dit Moreau, Louis, ii, 245 Latan, Lewis, ii, 186
Latham, or Lathan, John, ii, 186, 192 Latham, Lewis, ii, 192
Latham, Louis, ii, 384
Latour, Pelagie, B. Marecheal, ii, 68 Latour, Pierre, ii, 147, 164 Latrail, Gabriel, ii, 246 Latreille, or De La Treille, Gabriel, ii, 10
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Latremonille, Francois, ii, 149 Latremonille, Jacques, ii, 149 Latresse, Jean Beloney, ii, 55 Laudais, ii, 356 Laugherty, Benjamin, ii, 183 Laugherty, Benjiah, ii, 192
Laurain, a voyageur on the Missouri in 1805, i, 244
Laurain, or Lorain, Jean Baptiste, junior, ii, 68
Laurain, Joseph, ii, 83, 86
Laurain, or Lorain, Louis, ii, 88
Laussat, M., ii, 355; letter to De- Lassus, 356 Lausson, Pierre, ii, 162 Lauthe, Sieur Bernard, i, 358
Lauxier, Don Fransisco de, ii, 67 Lavallis, Joseph, ii, 55
Laverture, Dennis, ii, 159
Laville, dit St. Germain, Francois, ii, 21 Laviolette, Therese, ii, 158
Lavoix, Francois, ii, 147
Law, Barbe, ii, 156
Law, Benjamin, ii, 156
Law, Catherine, ii, 156
Law, Charles, ii, 165
Law, John, i, 273; brings German colonists, ii, 187 Law, Catharine, ii, 156 Law, Silas, ii, 156
Lawless, Luke E., iii, 17; biograph- ical sketch of, 19; second of Benton in Lucas duel, 77 Lawlessness, iii, 55 Lawns, of immense extent, i, 30
Lawrence county, Arkansas, i, 4; or- ganized, iii, 7; abolished, 8
Laws, obedience to, by French Canadian settlers, ii, 272; for the Louisiana district, 379 Lawyers, efforts to sustain fraudulent grants, iii, 37
Layowvois, Indian chief, i, 233; ii, 395
Layton, Bernard, i, 383 Layton, Ignatius, i, 383 Layton, John, junior, i, 383
Layton, John, senior, i, 383
Lead, i, 22; how transported from mines to river, 284; mines, number of in upper Louisiana, 285; number of furnaces in operation in 1799, 285; mines, litigation as to, ii, 204; exported, 255; mines, iii, 190; output of, 190; lead, peltry and salt legal tender, 191
Lebeau, Baptiste, ii, 56, 87
Lebeau, Jean Batiste, ii, 56 Leberge, Madelaine, ii, 21
Leblond, Joseph, ii, 56 Lebois, Mary Nicolle, ii, 56 Leclaire, Francois, ii, 91
Leclaire, Madame,or Madame Leclerc or Leclercq, i, 368 Leclerc, or Leclercq, Auguste, i, 366 Leclerc, Francois, i, 350 Lecompte, Nicolas, ii, 86
Lecroix, in British employ at time of attack on St. Louis, ii, 40
Lecompte, Joseph, ii, 55 Lacoy, or Leroy, Richard, ii, 160
Ledbeter, Rev. J. H., iii, 241
Ledge of rock on St. Louis levee in 1809, iii, 162 Ledon, Joseph, i, 342
Ledru, dit Jacobin, Father, ii, 309
Leduc, Cirile, ii, 150
Leduc, Joseph, ii, 65
Leduc, James, ii, 101
Leduc, Madame, ii, 156
Leduc, Marie Philip, ii, 100; secre- tary of DeLassus, at New Madrid, 136; first clerk and recorder of St. Louis, 383; iii, 8; appointed trans- later of commission, 44; induced by Chouteau to vote for Benton, 267 Lee, Charles, i, 383
Lee, Cleriat, ii, 149
Lee, Josiah, ii, 185, 190
Lee, Josiah, junior, ii, 185, 192
Lee, Lighthorse Harry, ii, 382
Lee, Patrick, ii, 54, 56, 60, 62, 383
Lee, William, iii, 157
Lefevre, Alexis, ii, 91
Lefevre, Charles, ii, 90, 91
Lefevre, Francois, ii, 165
Lefevre, John Lewis, ii, 165
Lefebre, Miquel Emile Joseph, ii, 150
Lefevre, Peter, iii, 104, 107
Legrain, ii, 10 Legrand, Charlotte, ii, 147
Legrand, Gabriel, ii, 147
Legrand, Jean Marie, ii, 147
Legrand, Louis, ii, 162
Legrand, Suzanne, ii, 150
Lehaye, or Lehai, Henry, dit Charles, i, 356
Leitensdorfer, Jean Eugene, ii, 65
Lejeuness, Pierre, ii, 76 Lelups, Michel, i, 357 Lemai, Francois, ii, 65
Lemai, or Lemay, Joseph, ii, 65
Lemeileur, R., i, 356
Lemmey, or LeMoine, Joseph, iii, 131
Lemmey, or LeMoine, killed at the Sinkhole, iii, 132 Lemmon, John, iii, 104 Lemoine, Jean, i, 368 1
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Lemon, Robert, iii, 83 Lemond, Louis, ii, 53 Lemos, Gayoso de, ii, 75, (see Gay- oso) Lenecal, or Senacal, Antoine, ii, 69 Lenault, Major, ii, 161 Lenral, Peter, ii, 384 Lentz, Jacob, ii, 78
Leonard, Abiel, Judge of the Supreme Court, biographical sketch of, iii, 28; duel with Berry, 28, 79 Leonard, Francois, ii, 149, 150 Lepine, Catharine, i, 352 Lepire, or LaPierre, Jean B., ii, 53
. Leroux, Helen, ii, 56 Lerige, Francois Laplante, ii, 56 Lerouge, or Rouge, dit Gagnon, Laurent, ii, 21, 245
Lesieur, Francois, ii, 90
Lesieur, Godfrey, his description of New Madrid earthquake, iii, 178 Lesieur, Joseph, ii, 90
Lesieur, Nicholas, ii, 150
"Lessons in Elocution," an early school book, iii, 70 Letchworth, Benjamin, iii, 85 Letter, of Wilkinson to Jefferson, ii, 405
Letters, time to reach the territory from the east by post, iii, 62
Letts, Abraham, wounded at the Sinkhole, iii, 132 Leveille, Carlos, ii, 54
Leveille, Francoise, ii, 55
Levens, Dr. B. W., in Cooper county, iii, 83
Levens, Henry, iii, 83 Leverare, Pierre Alex, i, 357 Levers, Thomas, ii, 398 Lewd and immodest conduct of Osages, i, 191 Lewis, Gov. Merriwether, ii, 93; organizes territorial militia, ii, 409, 410; biographical sketch of, ii, 411; on inhabitants of St. Charles, ii, 85; appointed governor of Louis- iana, 408; private secretary of Jef- ferson, iii, 141
Lewis & Clark Expedition, origin of, iii, 140; organized on Dubois River, 141; return of, 143
Lewis, Colonel, a Shawnee Indian, i, 2II
Lewis county, of Tenn., organized, ii, 411
Lewis, James, owns a flour mill in 1799 on Cuivre River, ii, 96; iii, 103, 106 Lewis, John, i, 372; ii, 98; iii, 157 Lewis, Joseph, ii, 157
Lewis, Matrom, ii, 97 Lewis, Milton, ii, 98
Lewis' Prairie, Indian village in, ii, 106 Lewis, Samuel H., ii, 97; iii, 63, 103
Leyba, Don Fernando, i, 344; ii, 32, death of, 346
Liberality of Spanish government in donating land, ii, 224
Liberty, i, 22 Libraries, iii, 72
Library of Congress, i, 3
Library, public effort to organize, iii, 73 Life at Fort Osage, as described by Sibley, iii, 149
Light, Captain Peter, ii, 112, 283 Liggette, Thomas, ii, 56
Liguest, Laclede, ii, 9, 203
Lillard county organized by first General Assembly, iii, 185, 261
Lillard, William, member of the con- stitutional convention, iii, 249; biographical sketch of, 260
Limbaugh, Frederick, German
teacher, ii, 182, 189, 384
Limbaugh, Frederick, junior, ii, 189 Limbaugh, Michael, ii, 189 Limestones of Missouri, i, 22
Limoges, Father, i, 247
Lincoln county, organized, iii, 8
Linctot, Godfrey, visits St. Louis, ii, 48 Lindell, Jesse, iii, 193
Lindell, John, iii, 193
Lindell, J. G., iii, 235
Lindell, Peter, iii, 193
Lindsay, John, ii, 95
Lindsey, Rev. Isaac, iii, 238
Line, Joab, i, 376
Line, run by Sullivan, i, 14
Link, Absalom, ii, 77; iii, 104, 107
Link, John, ii, 156
Link, Solomon, ii, 78
Linn, Lewis F., Senator, biographical sketch of, i, 10, 366; appointed Senator, iii, 54; member of second Board of commissioners, 54; settles at Ste. Genevieve, 82; reports New Madrid earthquake, 174
Linn, William, killed near Fort Cap au Gris, iii, 128
Linx, William, ii, 97
Lionnois, Nicolas, i, 356
Lionval, or Lionnois, Marie Louisa, i, 342
Liquor, sale of, prohibited to Indians, il, 380 Lirette, Louis, ii, 53, 68
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Lirette, Pierre, ii, 56 Lisa, or De Lisa, Manuel, i, 196; ii, 60; builds fort on Big Horn, 253; biographical sketch of, 253-4, rents temporary barracks to DeLassus, 363; iii, 162; builds the first brick house of St. Louis, 166; iii, 191, 194; has trading post on the Os- age, rivalry for trade of with Chou- teaus, i, 181; iii, 108, 143
Lithia Springs, i, 18
· Litten, John, ii, 77
Little Bonne Femme Baptist church, iii, 215
Little, James, iii, 86
Little, John, i, 373
Little Osages, i, 179; village near Fort Osage, 186
Little Platte, i, 17
Little Prairie, i, 4; how affected by the New Madrid earthquake, iii, 178; abandoned on account of New Madrid earthquake, 178
Little River, i, 114
Little Rock Landing, ii, 306
Little White Water Creek, ii, 188
Littleby, Robert, iii, 157
Littleton, Jacob, a ferry keeper, iii, 61
Littlejohn, John, ii, 95
Livermore, Arthur, iii, 245
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