occupied by squatters, [129];

part east of Mississippi sold, [130];

preëmption right granted by Congress (1855), [131];

clandestine sale, [132].

Foster, Dr. Thomas, account of Indian tribes of Minnesota, [91].

Franklin, Benjamin, his Canada pamphlet, [31].

French, abandon western trade (1699), [25];

reëstablish it (1714), [25];

fortify frontier, [30];

build Fort Duquesne, [30];