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INDEX A Abbott, Lieut.-Gov., at Vincennes, 177 , 178 Abeel, D.K., 389 Abila, Don Enrique, 669 Abraham, Plains of, 136 Acadia, colonizing of, 88 Accault, Michael, 266 Acts of 1862 and 1863, Congressional, 415 Adams, Henry, quoted, 202 Adams, J.Q., 84 , 116 , 356 Advertiser, The Kansas City , 392 Agency City, 305 Ailes, Milton E., on Cincinnati, 55 - 85 Alameda, California, 610 Alamo, the, 473 Alaraeon, 648 Alaska, 547 Albany, 92 , 109 , 196 Aldrich, Charles, 330 Alexander, David W., 672 Allen, Capt. James, 306 , 308 Alta California, 646 , 649 , 658 Alvarado, 662 , 663 American Bar Association, 420 American Colonization Society, 356 American Fur Company, 202 , 307 , 352 , 538 American Notes , Dickens's, 246 Analco, 459 Anderson, Jeremiah G., 319 Andrews, President Israel Ward, 24 Angelenos, the, 661 Antoinette, Marie, 144 Anza, 651 Apache Canon, 476 Arapahoe County, 442 Archer, Mr., quoted, 223 Arguello, 580 , 654 , 664 Arkansas, Pike goes up the, 430 Armel, Olivier, 240 Armijo, Gov., 468 , 469 , 472 Armour Institute, 229 Arndt, Charles C.P., 246 Ass at the Coeur d'Alene, 523 , 530 Astor, John Jacob, 202 , 351 ; establishes Astoria, 536 - 544 Astoria, colony of, 536 - 544 Astoria quoted, 539 Atchison, Kansas, 385 Atchison, Topeka and Santa FE Railroad, 386 Atherton, Gertrude, 615 Auraria, 436 Aurarians, the, 425 , 437 Ayuntamiento, the, in California, 658 ff. B Bailey, Dr. John R., 140 , note Baker, Col. E.D., defends Cora, 592 Baker, Jim, 434 Baker, R.S., 672 Balboa, 616 Baltimore, founding of, 88 , 90 Bancroft, George, quoted, 4 Bancroft Library, 613 Barstow, Wm., 248 - 250 Bartlett, Washington, 581 Bashford, Coles, 248 - 250 Bates House, 166 Bates, Judge, 101 - 105 Baugenon, Marie, 337 Beaubien, Mark, 209 Beaver , the, 542 Bee, The Omaha , 420 Beecher, H.W., 614 Beechy visits Mission Dolores, 577 Behring, Capt., 627 Belcher visits San Francisco Bay, 580 Belle Isle, Detroit, 108 , 111 , 118 Belmont, 236 , 238 Benavides, 453 , 454 , 456 Ben Hur cited, 478 Bent, Gov. Charles, 434 , 468 , 473 Benton, U.S. Senator T.H., 353 Berger, Pierre, 337 Berkeley, California, 610 Bierce, Ambrose, 615 "Big Thunder," 70 Bird, Capt., 100 Bissot, 172 ,

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  • Couts, Col., 672
  • Covington, Kentucky, 73
  • Coyote, 512, 513
  • Creighton, Edward, 412, 413
  • Creighton, John A., 413, 420
  • Creighton Medical School, 413
  • Creighton Memorial Hospital, 413
  • Crespi, Padre, 651
  • Crimean War, 274
  • Crocker, Gen. M.M., 321
  • Croghan, Col., 142
  • Cruzado, 651
  • Cruzat, Francisco, 344
  • Cuba, 340
  • Culture's Garland, 229
  • Cuming, Gov. Thos. B., 410
  • Cushing, Caleb, 273
  • Cushing, Mayor, 6, 11
  • Cushing, Nabby, death of, 11
  • Cutler, Manasseh, at Marietta, 4, 6, 10
    • D
    • d'Abadie, 335
    • de Aberini, Don Pedro, quoted, 578
    • Daily Kansas City Post, 390
    • Dalyell, Captain, 108
    • Dana, J.C., on Denver, 425-447
    • Daniels quoted, 1
    • Danube, the, 660
    • Danvers and the Ohio Colony, 7, 8
    • Dauphin, the, 144
    • Davis, Jefferson, 305
    • Dawn, The Santa FÉ, 470
    • Deady, Judge, 564, 567;
    • quoted, 553, 562
    • Dearborn, Gen. H.A., 116
    • De Bellerive, 335-338, 341, 342
    • Declaration of Independence, 2
    • de Gallup, FranÇois, 627
    • de Galvaez, JosÉ, 572
    • de Joinville, Prince, 144, 304
    • de Leyba, 342
    • de Mofras, 580
    • de Monterey, Count, 622
    • Denver, 528;
    • J.C. Dana on, 425-447;
    • historic background, 425-434:
    • origin of, 435-437;
    • the Pike's Peak excitement, 176,178;
    • Michilimackinac, 171, 266, 302, 334
    • Latimer, Mrs. E.W., 144
    • Latour, Francis, 337
    • "Latter-day Saints," see Salt Lake City
    • Law-and-Order Party, see San Francisco
    • Lawrence, Kansas, 436
    • Lawton, Gen. H.W., 167
    • Leadville, Colorado, 438
    • Leavenworth, 268, 385
    • Ledger, The Kansas, 389
    • Lee, Jason, 550
    • Lee, Lieut. R.E., 319
    • Le Grace, Colonel, 191
    • Le Griffon, 88
    • Legroux, 282
    • Le Large, 202
    • L'Enfant, Pierre Charles, 147
    • Lernoult, Maj. R.R., 114, note
    • Letcher, Gov., 320
    • Lewis and Clark, 348, 404, 430, 434, 510, 538, 539
    • Lewis, Capt. Meriwether, 349
    • Lexington, battle of, 71
    • Leyba, 343
    • Liberia, 357
    • Lick, James, 612
    • Liguest, Pierre Laclede, 333
    • Limestone, on the Ohio, 55
    • Lincoln, A., 158, 324, 366
    • Lincoln, Nebraska, 412
    • Little Turtle, 68
    • Logan, 192
    • Long, expedition of, 430, 431
    • Long, Major, quoted, 267
    • Loreto, 622, 651
    • Los Angeles, Florence E. Winslow on, 645-684;
    • early visitors, 645-649;
    • JunÍpero Serra, 649-651;
    • settling of, 651-659;
    • first Americans in, 659-661;
    • early trials of, 661-665;
    • taken by United States, 665-668;
    • the American rÉgime, 668-676;
    • the land boom, 676-678;
    • the city to-day, 678-267;
    • Fort Snelling established, 268;
    • first settler on site of St. Paul, 270;
    • St. Paul becomes State capital, 271;
    • growth of the rival town, 272-276;
    • the two cities compared, 276-300
    • Minnehaha, falls of, 290
    • Mission Dolores, 574-579, 632
    • Missouri, see St. Louis and Kansas City
    • Missouri Compromise, 353
    • Missouri Pacific Railroad, 386, 398
    • Mobile, 90
    • Montcalm, 338
    • Monterey, 450, 574, 581, 669;
    • Harold Bolce on, 617-644;
    • historic background, 617-620;
    • Vizcaino finds the harbor, 620;
    • rediscovered by JunÍpero Serra, 622-626;
    • his great services, 626-628;
    • Spain sends relief, 629;
    • the Spanish capital, 630-634;
    • a visit to, 635-644
    • Montezuma, 450
    • Montgomery, Capt., 581
    • Mormon, Book of, quoted, 490
    • Mormons, in Nebraska, 406-409;
    • in Colorado, 425, 432;
    • in Utah, 435;
    • see also Salt Lake City
    • Morrison, Wm., 466
    • Morse, S.F.B., 125
    • Morton, Oliver P., 158, 167
    • Moultons, the, at Marietta, 16
    • Mound Builders, 26, 63, 169, 302
    • Mount Auburn, Cincinnati, 82
    • Mullanphy, John, 360
    • Munford, Munford & Hasbrook, 392
    • N
    • Napoleon Bonaparte, 617, 635
    • Natalia, the, 635
    • Nebraska & Council Bluffs Ferry Co., 401
    • Nebraska Territory, 403
    • Nelson, W.R., 392
    • NÉve, Gov., 652
    • class="pginternal">557;
    • a great seaport, 558;
    • Henry Villard's contribution to growth of, 560;
    • character of, 562-568
    • Portsmouth, the, 581
    • Potosi, academy at, 352
    • "Prairie Schooner," 384
    • Pratt, Orson, 483, 486
    • Prentice, Samuel, 660
    • Pueblo de Nuestra SeÑora la Reina de los Angeles, 646 ff.
    • Pursley, 468
    • Putnam, Herbert, 285
    • Putnam, Israel, at Detroit, 109
    • Putnam, Rufus, 2, 4-7, 26, 28
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  • Sill, E.R., 51
  • Sloat, Commodore, 581, 635
  • Slough, Col., 476
  • Smith, Robert, 274, 275
  • Smith, W.H., on Vincennes, 169-196
  • Snelling, Col., 268, 270
  • Snelling, Joseph, 270
  • Snow, Erastus, 483
  • Sola, 655
  • Spain, and the Southwest, 67, 180, 343;
  • Louisiana ceded to, 335-337;
  • in Colorado, 428;
  • in Kansas, 428;
  • in New Mexico, see Santa FÉ;
  • on the Pacific, 572, 573, 620, 630-634;
  • our war with, 422
  • Speelyai, 512, 513, 517, 533
  • Spencer, Dr. Kirby, 284
  • Spokane, Harold Bolce on, 509-533;
  • the situation, 509-512, 528;
  • the falls, 512-515;
  • troubles with the Indians, 516-521;
  • genesis of, 521;
  • discovery of galena mines, 522;
  • the boom, 523-525;
  • character of, 526-528;
  • the Spokane ass, 530-532;
  • climate, 532
  • Spokane Gary, 520
  • Spokesman-Review, The Spokane, 524
  • Sproat, 6, 10, 15
  • Stanford, Jane, 612, 639
  • Stanford, Leland, 612
  • Stanford University, 612
  • Star, The, 582
  • Star, The Kansas City, 392
  • Stark, B., 554
  • State Register, 319
  • Stearns, Abel, 665
  • Steele, Franklin, 272
  • 498, 521, 614;
  • with Spain, 422
  • Ward, Artemus, 50
  • Warre, Lieut., 552
  • Washburn Observatory, 256
  • Washington, Booker T., 233
  • Washington, George, 5, 58, 66-68, 197, 644
  • Washington, Indians visit, 350
  • Wayne, Gen. Anthony, defeats Indians, 15, 68-72, 152
  • Wea Town, 172, 175
  • Webster, Daniel, 84, 311, 312, 362, 479
  • Wentworth, John, 205
  • West, Judge E.P., quoted, 380
  • Western Journal of Commerce, 389
  • Western Reserve, the, 40
  • Western Reserve University, 39
  • Westport Landing, 382, 384
  • Wetherell, O.D., 213
  • Whaiama, 513
  • Whetzels, the, 152
  • Whininger, George, 420
  • Whipple, Abraham, 6
  • Whitman, massacre of, 556
  • Wicks, Rev. Dr., 674
  • Widney, Dr. J.P., 682
  • Wiggin, Kate Douglas, 615
  • Wilkinson, Gen. James, 349
  • Willamette, first settlers on the, 549-552
  • Willamette Falls, 552
  • Williams College, 37
  • Williams, Rev. Eleazar, 144, 145
  • Williams, Judge George H., 566
  • Williamsburg, Col. Henry Hamilton sent to, 190
  • Willis, N.P., 270
  • Wilson, B.D., 672
  • Winslow, Florence E., on Los Angeles, 645-684
  • Winter Quarters, Nebraska, 408, 409
  • Wisconsin State Historical Society, 258
  • Wisconsin Territory, 235
  • Wolfe at Quebec, 106
  • Wood, C.E.S., 566
  • Woodbridge, Dudley, 21
  • Woodward, Judge, at Detroit, 101-105
  • Wool, Gen., 592
  • Woolson, Constance Fenimore,

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