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].
K.
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].
L.
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].
M.
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].
N.
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.