Jay, John, 72, 74. Jay Treaty, 94-95, 181. Jefferson, Thomas, 51, 67, 72, 164. Jefferson Barracks (St. Louis), 203. Jefferson City (Mo.), Cumberland Road marked out to, 166. Johnson, Allen, Jefferson and his Colleagues cited, 138 (note). Johnson, Dr. Samuel, opinion of Northwest America, 21, 22. Johnson, Sir William, visits Detroit, 6; Pontiac surrenders to, 18; sends Croghan against Indians, 34. Johnson, W. S., 39. Johnston, A. S., 201. Joliet, Louis, 189.
Kaskaskia, French settlement, 28, 30; under English, 31; Clark captures, 48, 52-53; Clark at, 60-61; British attack, 69. Kendall, Amos, quoted, 156. Kentucky, organized as county of Virginia, 49; frontier settlers in, 172. Keokuk, Indian chief, 198, 200, 204. Knox, William, British Under-Secretary for the Colonies, 22.
Laclède, Pierre, 32. La Mothe-Cadillac, Antoine de, founds Detroit (1701), 2. La Salle, Réné-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de, 2. Laulewasikaw, "Prophet," Brother of Tecumseh, 135, 147-148. Laurens, Henry, 72. Le Bœuf, Fort, 14. Lee, "Light-Horse Harry," 89. Leech Lake, Pike reaches, 190. Leopard-Chesapeake affair, 138. Lexington (Ky.), aspires to be "Athens of the West," 171. Lincoln, Abraham, 184-188, 201. Lincoln, Thomas, father of Abraham, 185. Loftus, Major, 33. "Long Knives," 101. L-os-anti-ville, 82; see also Cincinnati. Louisiana Purchase, 161, 190. Louisville (Ky.), education in, 171.
McAdam, John, devises road construction, 165-166. Mackinac, Fort, 152, 153. Malden, Fort, 153. Marietta (O.), founded, 81; settlers from New England, 99. Marquette, Jacques, Jesuit missionary, 189. Mason, George, 51. Massac, Fort, 52. Maysville Road Bill (1830), 178. Ménard des Grosseilliers, 189. Miami, Fort, 88, 92. Michilimackinac, 95. Minnesota organized as Territory (1849), 208. Mississippi, Georgians in, 173. Mississippi Valley, 24-25. Missouri, population of Territory (1812-18), 161-162; frontier settlers in, 173. Monroe, Fortress, 204. Montreal, fall of (1760), 1.
National Road, see Cumberland Road. New England, westward migration from, 99; 175-177. New Orleans, Indians seek equipment at, 18; Jackson's victory, 159. New Orleans, The, first steamboat in West, 168. Niagara, council with Indians at, 17. Northwest Territory, extent of, 1-2; French settlements, 2; Franklin advises British to retain, 20; ignorance of country, 21-22; questions of settlement and government, 22 et seq.; settlement, 37 et seq., 79-82; Continental Congress claims, 71; Treaty of Paris gives to U. S., 75; state claims yield to nation, 77; migration to, 97 et seq.; character of country, 110-112; pioneer life, 112 et seq.; in War of 1812, 151 et seq.; loses frontier character, 162; religion, 170; education, 170-171; sectionalism, 173-174; Southern influence, 176-177; national issues, 178-179; form of government, 179-180; slavery, 180-184; explorations upon upper Mississippi, 189-191; fur trade, 191-193; lead-mining, 194-195; after Black Hawk War, 205-206; Indian treaties, 206-208; bibliography, 211-214; see also names of States.