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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, 437;
before the Union Pacific, 438-442;
the first governor, 442;
character of, 444-447

De Peyster, Col. A.S., 111

Deseret, 490, 491

Desert, Great American, 431

Des Grosselliers, 129

Des Moines, F.I. Herriott on, 301-330;
the name, 302;
origin of, 302;
emigration, 304;
the fort, 306-308;
the Land Club, 309-313;
the first government, 313;
the early life described, 313-316;
river improvements, 316-318;
attitude toward slavery, 318-320;
in the Civil War, 320-322;
removal of the capital to, 322;
the new capital building, 323-326;
the present city, 326-330

de Taos, Fernandez, 473

Detroit, 177, 180, 183, 201, 214;
Silas Farmer on, 87-119;
early travellers to, 87;
motive for settling, 88;
Cadillac founds, 90;
ever cosmopolitan, 92;
extension of limits, 94;
acquires fort from Congress, 95;
sells lots, 96;
flush times, 98-100;
the great fire, 100;
government under the Ordinance of 1787, 101-106;
Pontiac's conspiracy, 106-109;
in the Revolution, 109-112;
in recent times, 112 _ff._

De Ulloa, Francisco, 648

Devol, 6

Dey, Peter A., 326, 415

Dickens cited, 246

Dodge, Gov. Henry, 236

Dodson, Jacob, 669

Dollier, 88

_Dolly_, the, 540

Domingues, Don José, 655

Donnelly, Father Bernard, 382, 394

Doty, Rev. Daniel, 74

Doty, James, names Madison, Wisconsin, 238, 239

Douglas, Stephen A., at Chicago, 214

Downey, Gov., 672

Drake, Francis, 572, 574

Drummond, Henry, 494

Drury & Co., R.B., 392

Du Gay, 266

D'Ulloa, Don Antonio, 337

Durant, Thos. C., 416

Durham, Nelson, quoted, 510

Dutch and negro slavery, 92

Dyar, M.C., on Marietta, 1-30

E

Earl of Selkirk, 268

Earthquake, New Madrid, 350

East End, London's, 43

Echeandia, 662

Echo Cañon, 496

Eden Park, Cincinnati, 80

Elba, Napoleon's escape from, 635

El Crepúsculo, 470

El Dorado, 583

Elizabeth, Queen, 572

Elliott, C.B., on Minneapolis and St. Paul, 265-300

El Morro, 452

El Paso, 462

Emerson quoted, 43, 640

_Emma Preston_, the, 558

Emory, Capt. W.H., 472

England, Gosnold's tour for, 572;
sends Belcher to San Francisco Bay, 580

English at St. Louis, 343

_Enterprise, The Kansas City_, 389

Epworth League, 39

Erie Canal, 98

Escalante, 434

Etherington, Major, 138

Eulalia, Doña, 643

Eustis, U.S. Secretary of War, 116

Evans, W.B., 395

Evanston, Illinois, 230

_Evening Mail, The Kansas City_, 392

_Evening World, The Kansas City_, 394

Exposition, of 1898 at Omaha, 420-423;
St. Louis, 373

F

Fages, 655

Fallen Timbers, battle of, 68

Farmer, Silas, on Detroit, 87-119

Farnum, Col. Russell, 351

Farragut, Commodore, 592

Federals in New Mexico, 476

Félix, 656

Fernandez, the Canónigo, 633

Ferry, U.S. Senator, 125

Field, Eugene, 229

Figueroa, Gov., 579, 663

Filson and settling of Cincinnati, 58

Finkbine, Robert S., 326

Fjelde's statue of Ole Bull, 288

Flanders, Capt., 558

Flemming, 313

Florence, Mormon settlement of, 409

Flores, 667

Fond du Lac, 238

Foote, John G., 326

Forster, John, 665

Forts:
Bridger, 432, 496;
Calhoun, 406;
Chartres, 176, 177, 335;
Crawford, 235;
Dearborn, 201, 202;
Des Moines, 304, 306, 313;
George, 544, 546;
Harmar, 8;
Leavenworth, 471;
Lernoult, 112;
Marcy, 472;
Miamis, 176,178;
Michilimackinac, 132, 138, 140;
Patrick Henry, 190;
Pontchartrain, 106;
Sackville, 178, 183, 189, 190;
St. Anthony, 268;
Snelling, 268;
Sumter, 321;
Union, 476;
Vancouver, 544;
Washington, 60, 62, 74;
William, 544;
Winnebago, 235

Foster, H.C., 672

Foster, Stephen G., 670

France, and the Northwest, 129, 169, 172, 174, 189, 266;
and the Southwest, 67, 333-335, 343, 466;
and California, 572, 580, 627

Francesca, 581

Franciscans, in New Mexico, 453;
in California, 573, 632, 650

Franklin, Benjamin, 614

Frémont, 432, 549;
in California, 580, 635, 665 _ff._

Frémont Peak, 640

French and Indian War, 106, 136

French's statue of Gov. Pillsbury, 288

Frontenac, Count, quoted, 91

Fulton and the steamboat, 76

Fur traders, Russian, 572

G

Gabilan Mountains, 635

Gage, Gen., and Detroit, 109;
and Vincennes, 176

Gage, Lyman J., on Chicago, 197-234

Galena & Chicago Union Railroad, 222

Galena deposits discovered in Idaho, 523 _ff._

Galinée, 88

Galisteo, the Taos of, 461

Gallipolis, 12

Garfield, Pres't J.A., 52, 82

Gate, the Golden, 569, 570, 574, 579, 596, 619, 632

Gayarré on Cadillac, 90

Geary Law of 1892, 602

George III., 110, 114, 136, 140, 628

George IV., 537

George, Henry, 614

Ghent, Treaty of, 544

Gibault, Father, 183

Gibson, Gen. John, 192

Giddings, Rev. Solomon, 356

Gillespie at Los Angeles, 666

Gillis, Wm., 380, 395

Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 615

Gilpin, Wm., 442

Gladwin and Pontiac, 107

Gleed, C.S., on Kansas City, 375-399

_Gold Hunter_, the, 674

Gold in California, _see_ San Francisco;
in Colorado, 436-438

Gonzales, Gov. José, 468

Gosnold, 572

Grant, Gen. U.S., 84, 92, 321, 366, 567

Grant, Mayor Jedediah M., 491

Gray, Asa, quoted, 31

Gray, Capt., 537, 538

Great American Desert, 484

Great Britain, cedes Mackinac to U.S., 140;
Illinois country ceded to, 333;
_see_ Portland

Great Salt Lake, 479, 480

Greeley, Horace, 72, 243;
quoted, 438

Green Bay, 144, 145, 235, 238, 239

Griffin, Judge, at Detroit, 101-105

_Griffin_, the, 134

Grimes, Gov. James W., 318

Gronigen, John, 660

Guadalajara, 629

Guadaloupe Hidalgo, treaty of, 489, 595

Guadalupe, Mission of, 461

Gue, B.F., 320

Gwin, Senatorial contest of with Broderick, 596

H

Hackleman, Gen. P.A., 167

_Half-Moon_, the, 536

Hamilton, Alexander, 322

Hamilton, Col. Henry, 185, 186, 189, 190

Hamline University, 294

Hancock, Gen. W.S., 674

Hanks, Lieut. Porter, 141

Hannibal & St. Joseph Railroad, 386

Hanson, Rev. Mr., cited, 144

Harmar, defeat of, 60, 66-68

Harmon, Dr. Elijah D., 205

Harper, Pres't W.R., 229, 230

Harper's Ferry, recapture of, 319

Harrison, Gen. W.H., 70, 167, 192, 349, 521

Harrison, President Benjamin, 153, 156, 167

Harte, Bret, 614

Hartford and the Ohio Colony, 7

Hartzell, Thomas, 205

Harvard University, 37

Hawaii, 195, 547

Haydn Society in Cincinnati, 74

Hay, John, 50

Hayes, Benjamin, 660

Hayes, President R.B., 52, 72

Haymarket riots, 224

Hearst, Mrs. Phoebe D., 610

Heath, Perry S., on Indianapolis, 147-167

Helm, Capt. Leonard, 184, 185

Hendricks, Vice-President, 167

Hennepin, 134, 265, 268

Henry, Alexander, 140

Henry, Patrick, 180, 628

_Herald, New York_, 386

Herriott, Frank I., on Des Moines, 301-330

Herron, John, 166

_Hiawatha_, 125

Hill, J.J., 287

Hittell cited, 639

Hodge, F.W., on Santa Fé, 449-478

Holmes, Major, 142

Honen, Toussaint, 337

Horace quoted, 30

Hosmer, Dr. J.K., 285

Houston, Sam, 362

Howells, W.D., 72, 229

Hudson Bay Co., 335, 518, 546, 549, 552

Hudson, Henry, 536

Hull, A.F., 101-105, 114-116, 138

"Hundred Associates," charter of the, 89

Hunt, W.P., at Astoria, 540, 542

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