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Grover, Charles H., 34.                                      to New York Tribune, 81, 139, 150.
Grover, D. A. N., 34.                                        Independent candidate for Congress, 152.  
Gurley, -----, 274.                                          Delegate from the Wyandot Nation in  
Gurley, Rev. James, 271.                                     Washington, 161. Returned from Washington,  
Guthrie, Abelard, 22, 25, 26, 30, 37, 47, 53, 61, 76,        174. On his way to Ohio, 187. Called "Esau" by  
   88, 116, 122, 126, 126, 129, 130, 131, 134,               Governor Walker, 236, 246, 251. On his way  
   135, 136, 137, 163, 230, 232, 251, 327, 345,              to Santa Fe, May 24, 1849. 289. 
   352 n. 1, 355, 363, 365, 368, 371, 372, 377,           Guthrie, Abalura, daughter of Abelard Guthrie;  
   383, 388, 391, 396. A brief sketch of, 101.               married Charles Graves: died leaving a son,  
   Delegate to Congress, 27, 28. Benton's                    Clarence Graves, 103. Attended the "Convent of  
   Representative, 36, 83. Set out for Washington,           the Sacred Heart," 124. 
   Nov. 20, 1862, 29. Delegate to Convention, 35.         Guthrie, Mrs. Anna, stepmother of Abelard Guthrie.  
   Received 33 to Johnson's 18 in Wyandot                    123, 125. 
   precinct, 38. Election, 39. Contests the election      Guthrie, Jacob, vi. Son of Abelard Guthrie; married  
   for Delegate to Congress; visited Washington;             Dora ----; their children, 104. 
   attacks Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 40.            Guthrie, James, vi, 103. 
   Attacks Col. Manypenny in Ohio State Journal;          Guthrie, James, son of Abelard Guthrie. married  
   feeling between him and Rev. Thomas Johnson,              Grace -----; their children. 103. 
   41. Claims, 42, 67. Official action endorsed by        Guthrie, James, brief sketch of; married Mrs.  
   the Convention, 46. Election, 58, 61, 67. Efforts         Elizabeth (Ainsworth) Andrews, 102. 
   to secure a Territorial Government for Nebraska        Guthrie, Miss Lucy, daughter of James Guthrie,  
   Territory, 75, 78, 112. Travels from St. Louis to         matron of the Government School at Wyandotte,  
   Cincinnati, 77, 277. Address to voters of                 Indian Territory, 103. 
   Kansas, 79. Opposition of Commissioner of              Guthrie, Mrs., 237, 369. 
   Indian Affairs, 81. Married Miss Quindaro              Guthrie, Norsona, married Edward S. Lane, 103;  
   Nancy Brown; children of, 103, 107. Adopted               their children, 104. 
   into the Bear Clan of Wyandots; his Indian name;       Guthrie, Mrs. Quindaro, 122, 124. Attended the  
   his death; character and personal appearance;             "Convent of the Sacred Heart," 124. Portrait,  
   104. Chief clerk in office of John Johnston,              112. 
   Indian Agent at Piqua, Ohio, took much interest         
   in the Wyandots and was of service to them;            H. 
   appointed Register of the U. S. Land Office at          
   Upper Sandusky, Ohio; his nomination rejected;         Haff, Mrs. Mary, 11, 17. 
   departure for the West, 105. Arrival at the mouth      Haff, Sanford, 17: 
   of the Kansas River early in 1844, 106.                Hale, John A., vi. 
   Fragment of Journal written while in Mexico,           Hale, Mrs. Lillian Walker, 8, 17, 25. 
   108. A pioneer in California, 1850, 111, 308.          Half-King, Chief, 367 n 2. 
   Efforts to establish an Indian State, 112.             Hall , Franklin, 84. 
   Identified with the Free-State movement in             Hall, Luther A., 165. 
   Kansas; a Delegate to the Big Springs                  Hall, Willard P., a leader of the Benton Democracy  
   Convention, 113. Ruined by the Quindaro City              of Missouri, 28. Bill for organization of  
   venture; nature of his Journals, 115. Delegate to         Nebraska Territory, Dec. 13, 1852; bill never  
   the "Free-State" County Convention, 117.                  reported, 29, 59, 78. Endorsed by Convention, 45. 
   Description of the Arrangement with Mrs.               Hamilton, Rev. William, candidate for Provisional  
   Nichols to edit the Chindowan, 119. Illness of            Governor, 85. 
   his father, 123. Visit to his father, Sept. 13,        Hand, E. B., member and physician of Wyandot  
   1859, 124. In Washington City, 1862, 127, 128.            Mining Company, 26, 191, 192, 204, 212, 290.  
   Dealings with Gen. Lane, 130, 132, 133, 134,              Marriage, 218. 
   138, 142, 143, 146, 147. Transactions with             Hanson, -----, 202. 
   Charles Robinson, 120, 121, 123, 151. Letters          Harlan, Dr., 196.
                                                          

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Harlan, Senator, 147, 148.                                Hummer, Michael, 17.                                      
Harmer, General, 18.                                      Hunter, 247, 347. 
Harris, H. T., 17.                                        Hunt, Adam, 217, 247, 268, 290. 
Harrison, Gen. W. H., 105, 340.                           Hunter, Ira, 239, 290, 319. 
Hamlin, Miss Carrie, vi.                                  Hunter (Mrs. H. C. Long), 354 n.l. 
Harry. Major, 200, 207, 209, 210, 257, 261.               Hunter, M. T., Senator, 55. 
Hat, John, 355, 392.                                      Hunter, Robert, war chief of Oneidas, 8.  
Hedges, Thomas I., 52.                                    Hunter, W., 188. 
Heiskell, William A., 62.                                 Hunter, Zelinda M., born December 
Heisler, E. F., 17.                                           1820; married Silas Armstrong; died February 10,  
   Herald, Wyandot, 15.                                          1886, 308, 354 n. 1. 
Hereford, -----, 314.                                     Hurlburt, Rev. Mr., 262, 265, 274. 
Hereford, F. H., 323, 350.                                Huron Confederacy, 10. 
Helvey, Joel, Old Fort Kearney, 50.                       Huron Place Cemetery, 48. 
Helfenstein, Judge, 144.                                         
Helvey, Thomas, Old Fort Kearney, 50.                     I. 
Henn, Honorable Bernhart, 84, 87.                          
Hepner, George, 85.                                       Independence, Mo., 321. 
Hewitt, Dr., 161, 181, 182, 205, 207, 208, 216,           Indian Bureau, influence of, 36. 
   221, 237, 238, 246, 247, 258, 259, 279, 280,           Indian Congress, at Fort Leavenworth, 1848, 63,  
   288, 293, 294, 297, 305. Attends Governor                   265. 
   Walker, 161. Arrives in Wyandot Reserve, June          Indian Territory, bounds of, in 1835, 21. Bills for  
   7, 1845, 158. Hicks, family founded by an                 establishing Territorial Government, 134, 136.  
   adopted white, 3.                                         In 1834, 21. Recommendation of Secretary of 
Hicks, Francis A., 25, 26, 217, 228, 254, 258, 260,          War, 22. 
   262, 265, 272, 287, 312, 324, 331, 333, 336,           Indiana, Territory of, 20. 
   360, 361, 362. Delegate to Convention. 35.             Indians, the, 118, 120. 
   Slave-owner, 77. Biographical sketch of, 189.          Industrial Luminary of Parkville, 37, 384. 
   Married to Matilda Driver, May 24, 1847, 202.           
Hicks, John, Sr., 260, 262, 265, 331, 334, 367            J. 
   n-2, 370, 373 n.1, 375.                                             
Hicks, John, Jr., 260, 353, 368.                          Jackson, J. C., letter to, 199-200. 
Hicks. Hannah, 223, 233.                                  Jackson, James, 239, 240. 
Hicks. Henry, 18.                                         Jackson, -----, of Kansas City, 275. 
Hicks, Russia, 219.                                       Jackson, Shawnee Chief, 348. 
Hightower, Mr., 211, 215, 244, 246.                       Jacquis, H., 176, 189, 193, 198, 204, 221, 223.  
Hill, Geo. W,   43.                                          Sickness, 224. Death of; funeral ceremonies of;  
Hill, Margaret, divorce, 191.                                biographical sketch of, 225. Widow of; obituary  
Hill, Miss Mary E., married John Van Cleve                   notice of, written by Governor Walker for the  
   Andrews, 102.                                             Ohio State Journal, 226. Sale of the property of,  
Hill, Russell B., divorce, 191.                              227. Estate of, sued, 246. 
Hill, Sarah, death of, 344.                               Jameison, Rev., 306. 
Hilton. 345, 346.                                         Jebo, Joseph, 52. 
Historical Collections of Ohio, Howe's, 12.               Jersey, West, name of Governor Walker's  
Historical Society of Wisconsin, Library of, 13.             homestead in the Wyandot Purchase, 64. 
Holland, Isham, Old Fort Kearney, 50.                     Jersey Creek, 64. 
Hooker, Charles, 345, 346                                 Jesuits, the, 1, 9. 
Hooper, Jacob, appointed to Wyandot                       John-Go-Long-Up, steamboat 170. 
  Mission; came from Lancaster, Pa., 202.                 Johnson, Hon. Allen, Jr., Head Chief Wyandot  
Hopocan, or Captain Pipe, 235.                               Nation, 18, 62. 
Houston, Samuel, Senator, 55.                             Johnson, B. F., 18. 
Hovey, Geo. U. S., 17,                                    Johnson, Cave, 209. 
Huber, Col., 211.                                         Johnson, Hadley D., 31, 37, 41, 59, 83, 84, 87, 88.  
Hudson Bay Company, 7.                                       Statement of, concerning election of Delegate for  
Huffaker, Miss, death of, 290.                               Nebraska Territory, 83. 
Huffaker, Mr., 319.                                       
   

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Johnson, Rev. Thomas, 34, 39, 41, 54, 59, 60, 81,         Ladd, John Wanton, 27, 338. 
   88, 251, 257, 297, 386, 388, 389, 400.                 Ladd, Mary Ann, married Joel Walker, 26. 
   Missionary of M. E. Church, South, to the              Lane, Edward S., married Norsona Guthrie, 103.  
   Shawnees, resided in the Shawnee country, near            Children, 104. 
   Westport, Mo., nominated for Delegate to               Lane, Elizabeth J., 341. 
   Congress by the Kickapoos, 38. Nomination,             Lane, James H., 130, 132, 136, 140, 141, 145, 146,  
   81. In Indian Department, 82. Put forward in the          147, 148, 149, 152, 318. Seat contested, 127.  
   interest of D. R. Atchison, 83. At Washington,            Absence from Washington, 133. Military talents;  
   60, 86, 87.                                               Texas scheme, 134. Treatment of Guthrie, 138,  
Johnston, Catharine, death of, 341, 344,                     143. 
Johnston, John, Agt. O. Indians, 12, 108, 329.            Lane, Miss Mina, vi. 
Joncaire, Lieut. le Sieur, 8.                             Lane, Hon. V. J., editor of the Herald, 18, 25, 104. 
Jondron, C., 204.                                         Lanniwa, Territory of, 112, 146, 149. 
Jordan, Rev., 191.                                        La Serge, John, 190. 
                                                          Latta, Dr., 281. 
K.                                                        Lattimore, Robert, 310. 
                                                          Laussat, M., represented France in the delivery of  
Kansas City, Kansas, 8, 340.                                 the possession of Louisiana to the U. S., Dec.  
Kansas Territory, struggle for freedom in, 113.              20, 1803, 19. 
Kansas, north line of, 88.                                Laws, Wyandott, 3, 379. 
Kansas-Nebraska Act, passed May 30, 1854, 21,             Legate, James F., 148. 
   42.                                                    Legislative Committee, the, of the Wyandot Nation,  
Kansas River, for Pacific Railroad, 31. "Delaware            its powers and importance; statement of, 62. 
   Crossing" on, 34.                                      Leonard, Mrs., 208. 
Kanzas, Indian Congress of, 1848, 265.                    Lester, -----, hanged, 162. 
Kaufman, -----, a J. P., Jackson County, MO., 198.        Letcher, J., Virginia, 55. 
Karrahoo, Milton, 246, 249.                               Lewis and Clark, 93. 
Kayrohoo, John, 330, 345, 359.                            Light, Jacob, married Eloisa Guthrie, 103. 
Kayrohoo, Solomon, 377.                                   Lincoln, Abraham, misjudged by the men of his  
Kaskaskia, Andrew, 52.                                       time, 28, 115, 125, 135. 
Kearney, Gen.. 264.                                       Line, north boundary, of Kansas, 88. 
Kelley, Mrs., 333.                                        Lingenfelter, L., 85. 
Kerr, Samuel, 262.                                        Linnville, William, 289, 290, 318. 
Ketcham. Captain, 310.                                    Lisa, Manuel, 93. 
Keyser, ----, 216, 221.                                   Little Chief, 262, 272. 
King, Asbury, 220.                                        Lofland, Mrs. Carolina, vi, 18. 
King, G. W. (Thompson), 401.                              Lofland, Louis, married Carolina (Driver) Kirkbride,  
King, Governor, 309.                                         203. 
King, Matthew, 130.                                       Long, Alexander, married Catharine Lane, 275, 354  
Kirby, M. H., 352, 375.                                      n. 1. Children of, 180. 
Kirkbride, Edward, married Caroline Driver, 203.          Long, H. C., 17, 26, 35, 371, 354 n.1. 
Kickapoo, town, 59.                                       Long, Irvin P., 35, 43, 260, 290, 854 n. 1.  
Kickapoos, 23, 38, 230.                                      Biographical sketch, 275. 
Knight, Mr., Sr., 320, 321.                               Long, Isaac, 26, 354 n.l. 
Knight, Preston, 360.                                     Long, James. 18, 26, 354 n.1. 
Kramer, Mr., 169.                                         Long, Miss Jane R., 247, 253, 257. 
                                                          Long, John, Chief of the Wyandots, 173.  
L.                                                        Long, Mary Ann, married to William Garrett, 171, 341. 
                                                          Long, Mrs., 335. Death of, 336. 
Ladd, John Wanton, born in Warrick, R. I., Aug.           Longs. the, v. 
   10, 1793; died in Wyandotte, Kansas, Sept. 25,         Loomis, Hon. Mr., report on Guthrie's claims. 67. 
   1865, 27.                                              Lopez, Buccaneer Patriot, 332, 333. 
Ladd, Lydia B., married Matthew R. Walker; one of         Love, Rev., 358. 
  her daughters Mrs. Lillian Walker Hale, 25, 28 

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Louisana, province, 19. District and territory, 20.       Michigan Territory, 21. 
Louisianians in Mexican War, 109.                         Mih-shih-kihn-ah-kwah, or Little Turtle, Chief of the  
Lumpey, Louis, 330, 334, 354, 355 n.1, 371.                  Miamis, 18. 
Lunsford, 328.                                            Miller, R. C., 36, 57, 383. 
Lusk, Mrs., 333.                                          Mills, Grist, 405. 
Lykins, John  B. C., 20.                                  Mining Company, the Wyandot, 288, 290. 
Lykins, David, voted in Miami precinct, 52.               Missouri Compromise, repeal, 81. 
Lykins, Miss, 267.                                        Missouri River, 31. 
Lynch, John, 27, 216, 217, 218, 221, 228, 231,            Missouri Territory, 20, 21, 22. 
   232, 238, 255, 335, 348, 371.                          Mitchell, D. D., Supt. Ind. Aff., 294. 
Lynville, 347.                                            Mononcue, Rev., 161, 373 n.1. 
                                                          Mononcue, Mrs., 369 n. 1. 
M.                                                        Montgomery, James, 373 n.1. 
                                                          Montour, Andrew, alias Henry, 10. 
McAlpine, Miss Jessie S., vi, 26.                         Montour, Catherine, 10. 
McAlpine, John W., 26.                                    Montour, Louis, 10. 
McAlpine, Mary A., 26.                                    Montour, Mary, married James Rankin; born in  
McAlpine, Nicholas, 17, 48. Marriage, 26.                    1756, 10. 
McAlpine, Robert L., 26.                                  Montour, Madame, born in Canada about 1684, 8.  
McAnelly, 362.                                               Influence, 9. 
McClellan, Gen., 131, 135, 137, 205, 333.                 Moutour Family, founder, 8, 10. 
McColloch, Z., 311.                                       Monture, James, 279. 
McCowen, 347.                                             Morman Emigrants, 348. 
McCoy, Isaac, 229, 230. Death, 289.                       Morris, Bishop, 271. 
McCoy, John C., 321.                                      Morton, Mrs. Hanna, 357. 
McCulloch, Samuel, 180.                                   Morton, Hon. J. Sterling, viii. 
McCulloch, William, 180.                                  Moseley, Beverly A., 356. 
McDaniel, 356.                                            Moseley, John, 335. 
McDowell, William, 220.                                   Moseley, Major, 293, 312, 314, 316, 320, 323,  
McDowell, General, 150.                                      326, 327, 328, 329, 330, 332, 334, 335, 336,  
McElvain, Andrew, 238.                                       337, 338, 341, 343, 344, 346, 347 n.1, 348,  
McElvain, Col. Purdy, 211.                                   349, 352, 356, 360, 363, 364, 371, 373, 379. 
McEwen, Wm., 85.                                          Moseley, Thomas, 292. 
McGee, W. M., 372.                                        Moses, Mr., 252. 
McKissick, C. W., 85.                                     Mudeater, name and family, 3, 234. 
McKnight, -----, 295.                                     Mudeater, Alfred J., v, 18, 234, 235. 
McKnight, Nimrod, 372.                                    Mudeater, Benjamin, 18, 235. 
McLean, -----, 253.                                       Mudeater, Ida, 235. 
McNeal, Daniel, 27, 354.                                  Mudeater, Irvin, born 1849, 235. 
McMullen, William Walker, vi, 12, 17.                     Mudeater, Mary, born 1847, 235. 
Mackinaw, 1.                                              Mudeater, Matthew, 17, 25, 234, 254, 258, 296,  
Malott, Hiram, 17.                                           312, 313, 330, 331, 348, 353, 355, 362. Married  
Manypenny, Col., 40, 41, 386.                                Nancy Pipe; children of, 235. 
"Margaret, French," 9.                                    Mudeater, Matthew, Jr., 235. 
Martin, George W., Kansas City, 18.                       Mudeater, Mrs. Julia, 18. 
Mason, J. M., U. S. Senator, 55.                          Mudeater, Mrs., 237. 
Masonry, first in Kansas, 25.                             Mudeater, Russia, 235. 
Matney, John R., vi.                                      Mudeater, Silas, 235. 
Mayo, Abel Upshur, 55.                                    Mudeater, Susanah, 17, 235. 
Means, Hon W. C.,  85.                                    Mudeater, Thomas Dawson, 235. 
Meigs, R. J.,  20.                                        Mudeater, Zelinda, born 1845, 235. 
Methodism among the Wyandots, 2, 3, 11, 352,              Muir, Presley, 26, 36, 361, 363, 371. 
   369.                                                   Mulkey, William, 350, 372. 
Mexican War, 109.                                         Muncie Tribe, 252, 347. 
Miami Rapids, battle of, 3.                               Munday, Isaac, 36, 57, 383. Biography, 34. 
Miami Precinct, poll-book, 51.                            Mullikan -----, 297. 
Miamis, 23, 265.                                          Muskrat, Isaac, 316, 317. 

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                                                          Owen, Col. S., 185. 
Nebraska City, site, 51.                                   
Nebraska Territory, 23, 31, 67, 83, 88, 376.              P. 
   Description, 65. Movement to organize, 24, 28,          
   33, 36, 42, 72. Bill of 1844, 22. Bill of 1848,        Pacific & Hannibal R. R., 351. 
   22. Bills of 1868, 29, 30, 86, 399, 404. Bounds,       Pacific Railroad, 1853, 32, 88. 
   36, 61. Delegate, 26, 27, 80. Election of              Pacific states, the; Southern sentiment in, 80. 
   Delegate to Congress for, 80. Attitude of pro-         Palmer, R., 290. 
   slavery party, 82. Notes of Gov. Walker, 58.           Palmer, Mrs., death of, 211. 
Negroes, at Quindaro, 116.                                Parker, Greenberry, 194. 
Newman, Moses B., 17, 134, 138, 321.                      Parks, Captain Joseph, Chief of the Shawnees, 117,  
New Mexico, 68.                                              120, 345. Sketch of, 120. 
New River, 234.                                           Parkville, 342. 
Nichols, Mrs., edits Chindowan, 119.                      Parrott, Rev., 200, 202, 204. 
Nickols, Smith, 18, 247, 278, 317.                        Paschal, John, 52. 
Niles, Hezekiah, Register, 132. "Principles and acts      Paschal, Luther, 52. 
   of the Revolution," 140.                               Passmore, Mary C., 194. 
Niles, Samuel V., 130, 140, 143.                          Patton, -----, 191. 
Noble, Tho. H., 220, 223, 228, 230, 239, 240,             Patton, James, 365. 
   241, 247, 249, 250, 265, 286, 296.                     Payne, Bishop, 361. 
Nofat, Administrator's sale of effects of, 200, 255,      Payne, Dr. W. A., 203. 
   258, 327.                                              Pay-House, the Delaware, 66. 
Nofat, Margaret, death of, 160.                           Pawnees, the, 200, 310. 
Nominations, Wyandott, 382.                               Peacock, Amelia, 193. 
Nones, J. B., 39, 388.                                    Peacock, Boyd, 314. 
Northrup, Andrus Bishop, 304.                             Peacock, Isaac, 354. 
Northrup, Mrs. A. B., vi.                                 Peacock, Matthew, 373 n.1. Sketch of, 232. 
Northrup, H. M., v, 17, 43, 240, 251, 313, 316,           Peacock, Moses, 210, 250. 
   324, 332. Biographical sketch, 303.                    Peerey, Mr., 274. 
Northrup, Mrs. H. M., 251.                                Peerey, Mrs., 190, 191. 
Northrup, McHenry, 304.                                   Peerey, Rev. E. T., 181, 190, 193, 194, 214, 221,  
Northrup, Milton, 304.                                       222, 225, 228, 243, 251, 255, 295, 374. 
Northrup, Thomas Clark, 304.                              Peerey, Rev. John Thompson, 271, 277, 280, 296,  
Northrup & Chick, 304.                                       297. 
Northwestern Confederacy, renewal, 265.                   Peerey, Rev. John F., 353, 359, 361. 
Norton, Mrs. Hanna, 365.                                  Petuns, the Tobacco Nation, 1, 10. 
Norton, Henry C., 26, 297, 323, 345.                      Perkins (Shawnee blacksmith), 359. 
Nottawassaga Bay, 1.                                      Perkins, Stephen, 17. 
                                                          Peoria, Baptiste, 35, 52. 
O                                                         Peoria, Joe, 53. 
                                                          Peorias, Indians, 265. 
"O'Bludgeon, Jonny", 27, 319, 337, 369, 372.              Pierce, Charles W., 85. 
"Oft in the Stilly Night," in English and Wyandot, 14.    Pieto, Jose Antonio, 26. 
   Ohio State Journal, 41, 353.                              Pillow, Gen., 229. 
"Old Bullion," 355.                                       Pigram, B. R., 86. 
"Old Connecticut," 27, 365, 369, 370.                     Pipe, Captain, or Hopocan, 235. 
Old Fort Kearney, 50, 51.                                 Pipe, John, 194, 330, 338, 369. 
Oliver, Judge, 32.                                        Pipe, Mrs. Margaret, 18, 43. 
Oliver, Mordecai, vi.                                     Pipe, Nancy (Mrs. Matthew Mudeater), 235, 381,  
Oregon, 68.                                                  382. 
Oregon Company, 347.                                      Pipe, Thomas, 194, 274, 371. 
Orleans, Territory of, 19.                                Pittsburg & Gulf Railroad, 35. 
Overton, Major W. P., 275.                                Pharoah, 210, 233. 
Otero, Miguel, 326.                                       Phelps, Hon., U. S. Ho. of  Reps., 70. 
Phips, -----, 220.                                        Platte County, 341.
                                                           

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"Platte Purchase," 16, 20.                                Republican, the St. Louis, 28. 
Platte, valley of, as a route for railroads, 31           Republican party, made by efforts of Abelard  
Polk James K., 282. Death of, 291.                          Guthrie, 76, 79, 144. 
Poll-book, 49. Miami precinct, 51. Old Fort Kearney       Reese, -----, 236. 
   precinct, 50.                                          Resolutions of Convention which formed  
Pomeroy, Senator, 128, 129, 133, 135, 138;                   Provisional Government of Nebraska, 43. 
   requested by Abelard Guthrie to present his            Reynolds, -----, 214. 
   Resolution, 129.                                       Rice, Dr., 348. 
Pontiac, 1.                                               Richardson, R., 200. 
Pore, Mr. Charles, 258.                                   Richardson, William A. Hon., 29. 
Porter, Henry W., 27.                                     Richardson Bill, 29. 
Porter, Rev. James, 252, 338.                             Richfield, town, 359. 
Pottawattomies, 62, 207, 310.                             Ridge, Dr., 2, 3, 332, 343. 
Pratt, Major John G., 17, 34.                             Ridgeway, Joseph, 241. 
Preston, Miss Sarah, 307.                                 Ridgeway,  J., Jr., 248. 
Preston, Sarah (Mrs. S. Armstrong), 307.                  Riggs, Harlan, 220. 
Price, Sterling, 29.                                      Riley, Fort, 34. 
Price, Judge William Cecil, vii, 32, 367 n.1.             Roberts, W. Y., 121. 
   Biographical sketch of, 28. Portrait, 32.              Robinson, Charles, 115, 116, 120, 121, 123, 150. 
Priestly, Samuel, 26.                                     Robitaille brothers, vi. 
Priestly, William, 194.                                   Robitaille, Mrs., death and burial of, 283. 
Prince, Col. John, 210, 273.                              Robitaille. Robert, employed to teach school, 160,  
Prior, Roger A., 132.                                        169. 
Proceeding, Nebr. Terr., 381.                             Robitaille, -----, married Elizabeth, Zane; children of,  
Proclamations, Territorial, 385.                             180. 
Proclamation, election of Delegate, 47.                   Roberts, -----, 219. 
Prophet, the Shawnee, 18.                                 Rodgers, Dr., 336, 338. 
Providence, John. 168.                                    Ronucay, Mrs., death of, 391. 
Provisional Government of Nebraska Territory, 31,         Roseberry, 341. 
   32, 36, 37, 42, 57, 81, 383. Organization, 32,         Ross County, Ohio, 340. 
   81. Officers, 36. Duration, 60. Termination, 42.       Route, Railroad, 383. 
Punch, Curtis, 368.                                       Rowand, J. R., Phila., 193, 198, 215. 
Punch, Dan, frozen to death, 276.                         Rucker, Mr., 332. 
Punch, George, 360, 373 n.1.                              Rusk, Thomas J., Hon., 55. 
Purchase, Wyandott, map, x.                               Russell, Rev. B. H., 301, 317. 
                                                          Russell, Rev.,  279, 297. 
Q.                                                        Russell, Mrs.,  213. 
Quindaro City, 36, 114, 115.                              Russell, Miss Hester, 319. 
                                                           
R.                                                        S. 
Railroad, 36, 383. See Pacific R. R.                       
Rankin Family, 7.                                         St, Mary's, treaty of, 16. 
Rankin, Catherine, dau. James, 11,                        Sacs, Indian Congress, 1848, 63. 
Rankin, James, 7, 8, 10, 222, 227, 254, 258, 265,         Sager, Henry, 252. 
   312, 313, 327, 328, 330, 331, 336. Death, 333.         Sandusky, 3. 
   Marriage, 10.                                          Sandusky Register, 378. 
Rankin, James, Jr.,  11.                                  Sarpy's trading house, 84. 
Rankin, Mary Montour, 10, 350.                            Sarrahess, John, 187, 189, 191, 252, 330, 353,  
Rankin, Miss Nancy, 338.                                      355, 358. Sketch of, 193. Marriage, 194. 
Rankin, Samuel, 26, 255, 312, 354, 363.                   Sawyer, Hon. A. J., viii. 
Ready, Dr., 353.                                          Sawyer, -----, Hon.. 165. 
Rector, Hon. Benjamin, 85.                                Saylor, -----, 209, 214. 
Reed, -----, married Elizabeth (Zane) Robitaille;         Scarritt, Rev. Nathan, 40, 297, 302, 318, 328, 332,  
   children of, 180.                                         387, 339. 
Reed, -----, 314.                                         Schoolcraft, Works on Indians, 321, 359. 
Reeder, A. H., Gov., 42, 60, 80, 82.                      School Fund, 1852, 348, 405.

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Scott, Fort, 84.                                             Wyandots, 174.
Scott, Gen. W., 229, 353.                                 Steel, George, 294. 
Seneca Chief, 187, 191, 208, 392. Arrival at mouth        Stephenson, Miss Matilda, 203. 
   of Kansas, 187.                                        Stern, Jesse, 162, 166, 227, 232, 233, 247, 248,  
Shaler, -----, 314, 323, 328, 330.                           249, 261, 262, 287. 
Shawnee Indians, 2, 23, 34, 35, 38, 62, 117, 120,         Stevens, Eliza, 126. 
   130, 200, 266.                                         Stewart, John, 2. 
Sharp, Col. J. L., 85.                                    Stewart, Martin, 122. 
Sharp, S. S., 17, 308.                                    Stiles, Geo. P., 85. 
Shehea, Bryan, 369.                                       Still, -----, 268, 293, 
Shelly, General, 82.                                      Stockbridge Indians, 347 n.1. 
Shepard, Col. Moses, of Va., 179.                         Stockton, John S.. vi, 254. 
Sherman, John, 261.                                       Stoddard, Amos, Gov., 19. 
Shipley, Thomas, 335.                                     Strohm, Isaac, 108, 123. 
Shipley, -----, 366.                                      Sunday Schools, 380. 
Shrunk, J., of the Lower Sandusky Telegraph, 214,         Symmes, Capt. John Cleves, 214. 
   229, 248.                                               
Simpson,  D. W., 199.                                     T. 
Simpson, Dr., 272.                                         
Sims, Col., 127, 131, 132, 146.                           Tacket, Mr., 311. 
Sioux,  336.                                              Tall Charles, 163, 165, 223, 272, 313. Sketch, 163. 
Skuh-mehn-dah'-teh, daughter of Menomonee and             Tarhee, 373 n.1. 
   wife of George Armstrong, 161, 176.                    Taylor, 216, 221. 
Skan-ho-nint, or One-Bark-Canoe, Wyandot Chief., 7.       Taylor, William, 329. 
Smalley, H. H., 15.                                       Taylor, Zachary, 251, 258, 270, 283, 312. 
Smalley, Leonard, 220, 262, 293.                          Tauromee, 35, 161, 173, 187, 189, 191, 228, 312,  
Smart, Col. R. C., 314.                                      353, 355. Biographical sketch of, 173. 
Smith, Caleb B., 143.                                     Tazewell County, Va., 367 n.1.
Smith, Gerritt, 270.                                      Temperance, 377. 
Smith, Hugh N., 68.                                       Territorial Council, canvass the election returns, 39,  
Smith, -----, President of the Masonic College at            40, 48. 
   Lexington, Mo., 204.                                   Territory, Nebraska. See Nebraska.  
Smith, Rev. William D., 225.                              Territory of Lanniwa, 112. 
Snake Indians, the, 336.                                  Thayendenagea, or Joseph Brant, 253. 
Snow, R. P., 84.                                          Thieving, by Wyandott Chiefs, 347. 
Snyder, Judge, 85.                                        Thompson,-----, 202,206. Stonemason, worked for  
Solomon, Dan H., 85.                                         Governor Walker, 202. 
Solomon, John, 325.                                       Thompson, Mrs., 138,140. 
South Pass, 92.                                           Thrall, W. B., 196. 
South Table Creek, 51.                                    Tibb, -----, 231. 
Speer, Hon. John, vi                                      Tobacco Nation, the, 1, 10. 
Split-the-Logs, Charles, 223.                             Tondee, 328. 
Splitlog, Matthias, v, 17, 194, 263. Biography, 34.       Tonson, -----, 204, 207.  
Spurlock, Sarah, 341.                                     Toranto, word, 315.  
Squeendehtee, Mrs., 365.                                  Towareh, 330, 344.  
Squeendehteh, 268.                                        Traders' Point, or Bellevue, 84.  
Standingstone, Killbuck, 354.                             Trager, A., 197, 244.  
Standingstone, One-Hundred-Snakes, 35.                    Treaty of April, 1850, 348.  
Stanton, F. P., 127.                                      Treaty Committee, 396.  
Stand-In-The-Water, Thomas, 231, 252.                     Tremble, Francois, 296, 313.  
Standinwater, Theo., 190.                                 Tribe, Muncie, 347 n.1.  
State Line, Nebraska and Kansas, 88.                      Tribe, Wolf, 339. 
Stateler, Rev. L. B., 173, 198, 222, 223, 257, 273,       Tribune,  N. Y., 80.  
   286, 287, 302, 306, 332, 333, 338.                     Trowbridge, William, 27.  
Stannard, Mrs. W. H., 18                                  Tullis, Jane, married James Barnett, 194. 
Slavery, in Kansas Territory, 57. Attitude of             Turkey Creek, 284, 310, 311, 313. 

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Turley, Marshal, 85.                                         76, 77, 78, 108, 122, 285. Son of William and  
Turner, Nat, 307.                                            Catherine; born in Wayne County, Mich., March  
Twightwees (Miamis), 8.                                      6, 1800, 11, 232; Clan, 12. Marriage 12.  
Twyman, Dr. L., 242, 363.                                    Character, 13. Death, 15, 43. As Governor, 37,  
Twyman, Henry, 338.                                          42, 47, 49, 54, 65. As funeral orator, 173, 225.  
Twyman, Miss, 291.                                           Portraits, frontispiece and 153. Journals, first,  
Twyman, W., 191.                                             153, 288; second, 289-403. 
Tyler, President, 105.                                    Walker, Mrs. William, 347. 
                                                          Walker, the family, v, 3, 5. 
V.                                                        Walker, Boyd & Chick, 329, 336. 
                                                          Walker, Northrup & Chick, 304. 
   Union, the Washington, 129.                               Wallace, 863. 
Van Buren, Martin, 259, 270.                              Walter, H. A., 328. 
Van Cleve, Mary Cornelia, married James Andrews,          Warpole, Henry, 313, 344, 364, 376. 
   102.                                                   Warpole, Jacob, 313. 
Vandreuil, Marquis de, 8.                                 Warpole, Mrs., death of, 343,  344. 
Van Metre, John, 231, 293, 329.                           Warpole, Peter, 280. 
Vaughan, Major, 165.                                      Washburn, Hon. Israel, 67. 
Vedder, E. T., 307.                                       Washington, James, 161, 166, 167, 169, 171, 189,  
Vien, Peter, 314.                                            193, 198, 219, 221, 223, 237, 254, 260, 262,  
Vincennes, 340.                                              263, 281, 293, 312, 313, 330, 339, 345, 353,  
                                                             355, 367 n.2, 370. 
W.                                                        Washington, Mrs. James, 193, 220. 
                                                          Watauga River, 234. 
Wade, Benjamin F. Hon., 321.                              Watkins, 351, 355. 
Wagstaff, Capt. Robert, 162, 163, 171.                    Wattles, Augustus, 134, 136, 141, 143, 144. 
Waiden, Editor of Chindowan, 116.                         Wayne, Gen., 8. 
Waldo, Captain, 229.                                      Welsh, Alfred, 194. 
Waldo, 228, 291.                                          Weh-yah-pih-ehr-sehn-wah, grandfather of Charles  
Walker, Catherine, 25, 162.                                  Blue-Jacket; Shawnee Chief, 18. 
Walker, Everett, 1853-1888, 26.                           Wells, Capt., 3. 
Walker, Florence, 26.                                     Westport, Mo., 34. 
Walker, Mrs. Hannah, 216, 218, 324.                       Wheeler, James, Rev., 178, 207. 
Walker, Harriet, 343.                                     Wheeler, John, 200, 202, 240. 
Walker, Ida E., 1851-1866, 26.                            Whig party, 105. 
Walker, Isaiah, vi, 25, 343 n.1, 344, 344 n.1, 355,       Whig National Convention, 1852, 353. 
   357, 373. Portrait, 288.                               White, Joseph, 263, 371. 
Walker, I. P., 290.                                       White, Kittie Ann, 340. 
Walker, Joel, vi, 17, 25, 26, 33, 34, 114, 183, 189,      White Church, Kansas, 35. 
   197, 204, 208, 244, 246, 250. 251, 252, 253,           White-Crow, 330, 354, 355, 368. 
   257, 269, 287, 303, 317, 319, 328, 334, 391.           White-Wing, Ann, 376. 
   Sickness, 215. Portrait, 8.                            White-Wing, James, 230. 
Walker. John T., 166, 171, 217, 221, 224, 249,            Wilcox, Orange D., 239. 
   264, 283, 294.                                         Wilcoxen, Rezin, 18. 
Walker, Justin, 26.                                       William, Col., Mexican War, 108. 
Walker, Martha C., married William Gilmore, 298.          Williams, Geo. D., 284, 295, 327, 357. 
Walker, Maria, 1847-1891; married Nicholas                Williams, John, 246, 327. 
McAlpine, 26, 340, 341.                                   Williams, Mary, 344 n.1, 373. 
Walker, Mrs. Mary, 18, 343 n.1.                           Williams, Nicholas, 343, 344. 
Walker, Matthew R., 26, 33, 35, 36, 57, 77, 186,          Williams, Thomas J., 69. 
   193, 196, 198, 226, 227, 229, 237, 246, 260,           Williams, Mrs., 268. 
   265, 304, 307, 313, 316, 320, 323, 325, 330,           Wilkinson, James, Gov., 20. 
   332, 334, 337, 359, 362, 364, 371, 372,383.            Wilkinson, Senator, 148. 
   Biographical sketch of, 24. Portrait, 304.             Wilson, F., 200. 
Walker, William, Senior, 5, 11.                           Wilson, James, 252. 
Walker, Governor William, vii, viii, 5-14, 16, 24,        Wilson, -----, Hon., 133. 
   26, 27, 29, 33, 35, 36, 43, 55, 58, 60, 61, 64,        Wilson, 53, 200. 

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Wingard, Chas. W., 123.                                   Z. 
Winnebagoes and Pottawatomies, 207.                        
Winslow, Mrs., 131, 132.                                  Zane, Catherine, married Alexander Long, 180, 273. 
Witten, Rev. James, 367, 367 n. 1.                        Zane, Col. Ebenezer, 18, 179, 180. 
Witten, Thomas, 367 n.1.                                  Zane, Elizabeth, married, first, ---- Robitaille,  
Wolf tribe, 339.                                             and second, ----- Reed; children of, 180. 
Woods, -----, 208, 209.                                   Zane, Hannah, 308. 
Wright, George, 18. Sketch of, 308.                       Zane, Isaac W., 121, 161, 221, 371. Marriage and  
Wright, Dr., 356.                                            children, 180. 
Wyandots, the, 1-4, 10, 11, 23, 24, 26, 30, 58, 60,       Zane, Isaiah, 324, 345, 359. 
   198, 200, 207, 223, 303, 316, 386. Allotment of        Zane, Jonathan, 179. 
   their lands in severalty, 3. Cession of lands, 2.      Zane, Nancy, married Samuel McCulloch 180. 
   Council fire, 63. Delegates of, in Washington,         Zane, Noah, 179, 210, 295, 296. 
   169. Food, 158. Genealogy 1. Government,               Zane, Sarah, married Robert Armstrong,  
   165. Laws, 379. Mining Company, 111.                      160, 180, 369. 
   Number, 3. Removal, 2. Slavery, 114. Treaties,         Zane, Silas, 179. 
   200, 228.                                              Zane Family, v, 3, 179, 180. 
Wyandott City, the plat of, 319.                          Zanobia, 109. 
Wyandot County (0hio), 2.                                 Zinzendorf, Count, 9. 
Wyandotte Gazette, 8.                                      
Wyandot Purchase, 34, 321. Map, x.                         
                                                           
Y.                                                         
                                                           
Yah-nyah'-neh-deh, 302.                                    
Young, David, 222, 223, 258, 260, 262, 272, 293,           
   294, 312. Death, 336.                                     
Young, John S., 250.                                       
Young, Margaret, 344.                                      
 

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