Birkbeck, Morris, founds English settlement, 124;

method of fencing, 165.

Birkbeck's Settlement. See English Settlement, The.

Black Hawk, 81.

Black Hawk War, 146;

mention, 207.

“Black Laws,” 176, 186.

“Blue Laws,” of Mt. Carmel, 200.

Blue Point, 157.

Bond, Shadrach, delegate to Congress, 113;