oppressed by the Iroquois;
    their growth in warlike power;
    hold councils with Conolly;
    declare for neutrality;
  De Peyster, at Detroit, II;
    serves under Cornwallis;
    rallies the loyalists at King’s Mountain;
    surrenders;
  Detroit, population of, I., note;
    in British hands;
    the tribes hold councils at, II;
    De Peyster at;
  Dewitt’s Corners
    scene of treaty with the lower Cherokees, I;
  Doak, Samuel, Rev.;
    his journey to Jonesboro, II;
    his powerful influence;
  Doniphan, Joseph, opens school at Boonsborough, II;
  Dragging Canoe;
    opposed to the treaty of Sycamore Shoals, I;
    an inveterate foe to the whites;
    warns Henderson;
    ravages the country near Eaton’s Station;
    leads the Indians at the battle of the Island Flats;
    severely wounded;
    refuses to accept peace;
  Dunham, Daniel, his offer to his brother, II;
  Dunmore, Lord, Governor of Virginia, I;
    ambitious of glory;
    prepares for war;
    raises a formidable army;
    takes command in person;
    marches to Fort Pitt;
    changes his plans;
    descends the Ohio to the Hockhocking;
    ascends the Hockhocking and marches to the Scioto;
    destroys certain of the hostile towns;
    accused of treachery;
    his ferocious conduct;
    orders Lewis to join him;
    orders the backwoodsmen to march homewards;
    makes treaty of peace with the Indians;
    sends Gibson to Logan;
    reads Logan’s letter to the army;
    marches home;
    resolution of thanks to;
    driven from Virginia at the outbreak of the Revolution;
  East Florida, her decay under Spanish rule, I;
  Eaton Station, situation of, I;
    country around ravaged by Indians;
    settlers gather at;
    march from to the Island Flats;
  Elk Creek reached by Lewis’ army, I;
  Elliot, a tory leader, II;
  Elliott, Capt., removes the Moravians from their homes, II;
  England, making of, I;
    separate position of;
    struggle with Holland for naval supremacy;
    wins Canada and the Ohio Valley from France;
    her policy in the Northwest;
    adopts the French policy;
  Eseneka, captured by Williamson, I;
    christened Fort Rutledge;
    garrisoned by Williamson;
  Estill, Capt.;
    overtakes the Wyandots, II;
    is killed;
  Estill’s Station, girl scalped at, II;
  Europe, immense emigration from, I;
  Explorers, different kinds of, I;
  Falls of the Ohio, II;
    Clark joined by Kenton and others at the;
    Clark removes to the;
    a regular fort built;
  Fayette County, invaded by the Indians, II;
  Ferguson, Patrick, son of Lord Pitcairn, II;
    wounded at Brandywine;
    surprises Pulaski’s legion;
    Lieut.-Col. of the American Volunteers;