Great Indian Chief of the West eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 256 pages of information about Great Indian Chief of the West.

Great Indian Chief of the West eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 256 pages of information about Great Indian Chief of the West.
    speech in reply to Gov.  Everett, 133
    return to the west, 135
    character, 135
    his visit to Jefferson barracks, 190
    his speech on the liberation of Black Hawk, 208
    final speech in the council, 213
    his visit to Washington in 1837, 216
    conduct to Black Hawk, 217.

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  Lewis and Clark’s account of Sacs and Foxes, 45.

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  Minneway tribes, 15.

  Mascontins, battle with Sacs and Foxes, 17.

  Memorial to Gov.  Reynolds, 102.

  Menominies, murdered by the Foxes, 138.

  Macomb, Gen., report to Secretary at War, 178.

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  Naopoke’s visit to Malden, 138
    captured, 165
    his testimony before Scott, 166
    at Jefferson barracks, 189.

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  Osages, battle with Sacs and Foxes, 75.

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  Peorias conquered, 16.

  Primm’s account of the attack on St. Louis in 1779, 18.

  Pike’s account of Sacs and Foxes, 44.

  Posey, Col., at Buffalo grove, 150.

  Prophet, Wabokieshiek, 168.

  Pashepahow’s speech, 212.

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  Quashquame, account of treaty of 1804, 58.

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  Reynolds, Governor, letter to Clark, 101
    to Gaines, 102
    declares the state to be invaded, 101
    letter to War Department, 106
    orders out the militia and joins Atkinson, 141
    makes a treaty with the Sacs and Foxes, 170.

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Sac and Fox Indians, origin of, 13 Identity of the tribes, 14 residence, 14 removal to the west, 14 conquest of the Illini tribes, 15 their attack on St. Louis in 1779, 18 their village, 28 their war and peace chiefs, 30 division into families, 31 mode of burial, 35 idea of a future state, 36 in regard to the creation of the world, 37 social relations, 41 musical instruments, 41 Pike’s account of them, 45 their character for courage, 48 treaty with the United States in 1789, 49 ditto at St. Louis in 1804, 50 they are excited to hostilities by British agents, 62 offer to fight against England, 63 part of them join the British standard, 64 treaty with them 13th Sep. 1815, 64 ditto 14th Sep. 1815, 64 ditto with British Band, 64 relinquish lands in Missouri, 66 treaty of Prairie des Chiens in 1825, 65 treaty for mineral region in 1828, 68 Black Hawk purchase in 1832, 70 their present residence, 71 sale of their lands on Rock river, 99 treaty with Scott and Reynolds, 170 described by Gov.  Cass, 181.

  Stillman, Maj., proceeds to Sycamore creek, 141
    attacks Black Hawk and is defeated, 142
    fires upon Black Hawk’s flag of truce, 145.

  Stephenson, J.W., kills some Indians, 149.

  Scott, General, arrival at Rock Island, 165
    treaty with Sacs and Foxes, 170.

  Senecas, their speech to Black Hawk, 203.

  Sioux Indians, sketches of, 222.

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