Fort, on Rock river, Atwater, Hon. Caleb, contributions, Atwood, Col. David, member of Executive Committee, 1854-55, Atwood, Hon. J. P., Librarian of the Society, 1854, member of Executive Committee, 1855, Aubrey or Auberry, William, killed at Blue Mounds, Bad Axe, battle at, in 1832, Incident prior to, B. Ball Play or Devil Creek, Indian name of, Barney, Sabina, early settler at Waukesha, Barstow, Gov. Wm. A., early settler at Waukesha, portrait promised the Society, Bartlett, Hon. John R., works promised the Society, Wisconsin Heights, in 1832, Bear Creek, Richland county, Beaubien, J. B. early settler at Milwaukee, Benedict S. G., Belfour, Capt. visits Green Bay in 1761, Biddle, James W. recollections of Green Bay, Edward, Indian trader at Green Bay and Mackinaw Bidwell, Joel, early settler at Waukesha, portrait of, battle-fields should be painted, Black Hawk's son, Na-she-a-kusk, or Loud Thunder, Black-Nail, a Chippewa, exploit of a great Medicine Man, Block House Branch of Platte River, Blossom, Levi, early settler at Milwaukee, Blue Mounds, traditionary bat le fought there, Ebenezer Brigham settled there in 1828, Bonner, John, killed in the Mining District, Bostwick, Henry, an early Wisconsin Indian trader, Boundary line between the whites and Indians about 1828, Bowron, Henry, early settler at Waukesha, Bowyer, Col. John, Indian Agent at Green Bay, Bear beaux, or Grand Father Bull Falls, Breed, A. O. T., early settler at Milwaukee, 100, 140 10, 11 3, 16 7 16 3 99 76, 83. 100 79 120 76 137 138 13 11 76, 83, 100 79, 83, 100 107, 108 125 134 7 7 25. 10, 49 54, 57 137 137 122 133 131 Brehm, Lieut., in service in the north-west, 1761, Brigham, Ebenezer, first settler of Dane county, Britt, C. C. suggested the formation of Wis. Hist. Society contributor of newspaper files. Brown County, derivation of name, organized in 1818, Brown, Beriah, member of Executive Committee, 1854-'5 contributor of newspaper files, Brown, Orrin, early settler of Waukesha William, Jr., early settler of Milwaukee, Brothertown Indians, settle in Calumet county, obtain rights of citizenship, Brunson, Rev. Alfred, Wisconsin Geographical Names, Bruce, an early Wisconsin Indian trader, 27 94-102, 144 5 7 112 61 3, 16 7 136, 137 131 103-106 105 47 110 11 7 137 126 74, 88-92 69, 73, 95 Campbell, Capt. Donald, of Detroit, Hon. Wm. W. works promised, Carpenter, Stephen H., member of Executive Committee, 1854, Librarian 1855, Carron or Tomah, head chief of the Menomonees, 119. 112 103 103 138 26-38 11 16 3 53-58 Carron or Mau-cau-tau-bee, son of Tomah, Carroy, a Menomonee chief in 1763 58, 69 38 for Wisconsin, Carver's Travels, copy of, in the Library, Cas-a-gas-o-e-gay, a Menomonee chief, Cass, Gen, Lewis, as Gov, of Michigan Ter. appoints judicial officers 1827, holds treaty at Butte des Morts efforts to suppress the Winnebago outbreak, 6 69 61 69, 73, 95 95, 96 opinion concerning tides on the Northern Lakes, 62 21 portrait promised, 13 Catfish River, of the Four Lakes, 100, 141 Centre of the Earth, a Chippewa orator, 123 Chandler, Daniel, early settler of Waukesha, 137 Chamberlin, B. F., early settler of Waukesha, Chambers, Col. Talbot, commandant, at Mackinaw and Green Bay, Charlestown, Calumet county, 49-51 137 104 Cholera at Galena, in 1832, 85 Churchill, E., early settler at Waukesha, Clark, Gen. George Rogers, Edward's portrait of, county in Wisconsin named after him, Clark, Darwin, contributor of newspaper files, Clarke, Julius T., member of Executive Committee, 1855, Allen, 66 66 Columbia county, named after Columbus, its primitive beauty, 1827, troops march there, 1828, Fort Winnebago established, Congressional publications in the Library, Conant's or Red Cedar Rapids, Indian name of, Conjurer or Medicine Man, Conover, Prof. O. M., Treasurer of the Society, 1854-25, Continental paper money, garrisoned, 72, 73, 75, 100, 104 7 122 123, 124 11 Copper or Rocky river, Indian name of, 120 Copper ore at Mineral Point, 80 Cross, William, familiar with Chippewa language and customs Crow, The, a Chippewa, exploit of Crownheart, Charles, early settler of Waukesha,. Cushman, Peter N. 100 112 75 128, 131 33. 45 Custis, G. W.P., of Arlington, promised memorial of Washington, D. Dane county, origin of name, primitive beauty, Blue Mounds, traditionary battle fought there Rowan, early trader at head Fourth Lake, Darling Enoch, early settler of Milwaukee Dennis, Hon. Win. L., early settler at Milwaukee, De Peyster, Col. A. S., commandant at Mackinaw, his volume, Des Plaines river, origin of name, De Siette, M., in the Illinois country in 1726, 11 134-137 76, 78, 112 00 97, 141 76, 79, 98-100 100, 143, 144 101, 141, 143 131 137 98, 99 11 120 22 7 131 21 128, 129, 131 35, 57 118 21 22 66 Dodge county, named after Gen. Dodge, in 1761-63, surrendered to the United States, 1796, in 1816, in 1832, the ultima thule of N. W. post offices, Devil or Ball Play Creek, Indian name of, Dewey, Ex-Gov. Nelson, a V. P. of Wis. Hist. Society, portrait promised, Dirdo or Aking, an old Sac chief, Dobbins, Capt., early navigator on the Northern Lakes, Dodge, Hon. Henry, in Winnebago War, 1827, Gov. of Wis. Territory, pardons Indians, 25-46 61 66 50.51 64 8 120 3 13 26, 41, 43 49,50 96 in Black Hawk war, 1832, 78, 79, 100 129 13 412 Dodgeville, in 1828, 97 Doliver, Ira, early settler of Waukesha, 137 Doty, Ex-Gov. James D., contributions to the Library, 7,8 Dousman, George D., and T. C., early settlers of Milwaukee, early settler of Ottowa, Draper, Lyman C., Cor. Sec. of Wis. Hist. Society, 1854-25, contributor of newspaper files, invited to elucidate Indian names, explanatory notes, 25, 26, 28, 33, 34, 35, 44, 46, 47, 50, 51, 57, 58, 61, 62, 66, 68, 69, 72, 87, 92, 104, 108, 111 Drummond's Island, British Indian annuities paid there, Du Bay's Trading Post, or the Point, Indian name of, Dunn, Hon. Charles, of the Territorial Judiciary, Durrie, Daniel S., member Executive Com. Wis. Hist. Society, 1855, 55,57 122 63,74 127 3 Eagle Creek, Richland county, E. Eau Claire, or Clear Water River, and Mills, Indian names of Edgerton, E. W. early settler of Milwaukee, early settler of Summit, Edwards, Clement R., portraits of Gen. Clark and Dr. Powell, Eldred, E., early settler of Milwaukee, Ellis, Gen. Albert G., a V. P. of Wis. Hist. Society, 1855, contributor of newspaper files, invited to elucidate Indian names, End-of-Rapids, or Whitney Rapids, Indian name of, surrender them to the United States, in 1796, Essex Institute publications, Etherington, Capt. George, surprized at Mackinaw, in 1763, Evans, Lewis, early Map and Analysis, sketch of, F. 107 120, 122 120 131 138 12 98 133 3 7 118 122 25, 66 66 8 38-47 47 6 Falls of Wisconsin River, Farwell, Ex-Gov. Leonard J., member of Ex. Committee of Wis. 121, 122 3, 16 13 11 141 47 66, 112 112 80, 99, 100 120 140 100, 140 75 66 52, 67, 72, 78 71 72, 73, 75, 96, 97, 100, 101, 104 Fourth Lake, early trading establishment at head of, 78 101, 141, 143 100, 143, 144 |