Bald Eagle Creek, 451, 456.
Baldwin, John, 169.
Baldwin, Joshua. 169.
Baldwin, Capt. Waterman, 489, 491. Baltimore, Mrs. Esther (Henry), 380. Baptist Church, mission of Rev. Ros- well Burrows to Western N. Y., 231-238; teacher invited to Tonne- wanda, 296-297; driven away, 312. Baptist Church, Tuscarora Reserva- tion, 182.
Barca, Calderon de, 12.
Barge, Dominick de, 491. (Correct form De Barges, also written De- bartzch and De Bartych, q. v.), 472,
Bartle, Capt. Peter, 477, 481.
Barton, Rev. W. E., "Early ecclesias-
tical history of the Western Re. serve" cited, 181.
Bartych, de, French trader, 472. See Barge, D. de.
Basket, Elizabeth, 361. Bassett, Rev. Archibald, 181. Bassett, Maj. Henry, letter to Gen. Haldimand, cited, 44, note.
Batavia, N. Y., 208; in 1804, 221; visited by Rev. Joseph Avery, 1805,
Bennett, a guide, 510.
Bently, Eli, 523.
Bently, Mrs. Mary Hunter (Mrs. Eli Bently), 523.
Benton, Dr. Caleb, 481. Berard, Claude, 60.
Berkshire (Mass.) Missionary Society, 223, note.
Berrick's Sons, Charles, 611.
Berry, Maj. Jack, (Do-eh-saw) 176, 391, 392, befriends Horatio Jones, 402-414; goes to Little Beard's Town, 418; on committee acting in sale to Phelps and Gorham, 482. Bible, portions translated into the Seneca language, 131-132, 135, 146, 147, 152-153, 159-160. Big Jacob, 379.
Big Throat. See Parrish, Capt. Jas- per.
Big Tree (Ga-non-do-wa-nah), 484, 486, 487, 489, death, 507.
Big Tree Treaty, 100, 499.
Big Tree's Village (the Genesee Castle of the Senecas), 393, 483, 484 and note, 485.
Billimer, Michael, 441, 447.
Billy, Captain, Indian chief, 131, 155, 380.
Billy, Mrs. Captain, 380.
Birch, Mrs. Martha (Mrs. John), 175. Bird, Wm. A., purchase of the Bird farm, Buffalo, 502.
Bishop, Asenath, 148, 150, 157, 346,
Blacksnake, Wm. (Sho-noh-go-waah), at last Indian council on the Gene- see, 114.
Blakey, Wm., 169, note.
Blanco del Valle, Don Juan, 7-13. Blanford, Mass., 181.
Blood, Caleb, missionary tour to head of Lake Ontario, 208; good results,
Bloomfield, Conn., 181, 223, note. Board of Correspondents, in the col- ony of Connecticut, New England, appointed and commissioned by the Honorable Society in Scotland for propagating Christian Knowledge, 166.
Bolton, Scotland, home of Robert Hamilton, 74.
Bombary, Capt., Btsh. officer at the Miami, 1793, 497.
Bomford, Capt. Thomas, 71. Bomford, Trevor, 71. Boston Baptist
Missionary Society
"Boston," schooner, built, 31; fate, 32.
Boughton, Enos, 478, 480.
Boughton Hill, Victor, N. Y., 480. Boughton, Jared, 478.
Bouquet, Col. Henry, and early boat- building on Lake Erie, 20-22, 24-25. Bovier, Asa P., 443, note.
Boyd, Col. John, 389, 393; captured
by the Senecas, 394, 398, 400; runs the gauntlet, 408-409; sent to Que- bec, 415; dies, 415, note; tioned, 423, 443, note.
Boyd, Lt. Thomas, 393;
death, 422, 442, 483 and note.
Boyd, William, 393.
Boyne, battle of the, 523.
Bradley, Mrs. Catharine Wheeler, 150. Bradley, Hanover, teacher at Seneca mission, Buffalo Creek, 150; charge of mission, 154; 346. Bradstreet, Gen. John, expedition to Detroit, 1764, 31. Bradt, Capt. Andrew, 87. Brant, Elizabeth, marriage to Col. W. B. Kerr, 108.
Brant, Capt. Joseph, embassy to Que. bec, 1791, 89; mentioned,
103; presence of his grandson, Col. Kerr, at last Indian council on the Gene- see, 108, 117; saves James Pember- ton from torture, 426; expedition to Pennsylvania, 1780, 442-447, 516; visits Gen. Haldimand and secures Grand River tract for Mohawks, 467; notifies Gov. Clinton of repu diation of treaty of Feb., 1789, by the Six Nations, 480; mission to western Indians, 1791, 491; at Ni- agara council, 1793, 496; urges western Indians to make peace with the U. S., 1793, 497; at Buffalo Creek council, 1794, 498. Brant, Mary, Mrs. Wm. Johnson, 93. Brewer, James (Quaw-wa), 511-512, 513.
Briggs, Dr. Albert H., 624.
"British privateer in the American revolution," 47-71.
Brock, Gen. Sir Isaac, burial, 214, note.
Brooks, Preston, 628. Bronson, Isaac, 503. Brothertown, 190.
Brown, Mrs. D. C., "Memoir of the late Rev. Lemuel Covell" cited, 208, note.
Brown, George V., "From Lake Erie to Morocco,' I-14.
Brown, Marion (Mrs. Charles Clute), 525.
Brown, Capt., Cumberland Co. (Pa.) militia, 388.
Brown's buildings, Buffalo, site of, 541.
Brownell, J. R., 613. Brussels, 632, 636. Bryant, Abner, 340.
Buchanan, Sir Andrew, 12.
Buck Island. See Carleton Island. Buell, Mrs. Ann Hunter (Mrs. Thos. Buell), 523:
Buell, Mrs. Margrate Hunter (Mrs. William Buell), 523. Buell, Col. Thomas, 523. Buell, William, 523.
Buffalo, 1; "Messenger" sails from, 14, note; English railway iron shipped to, 14, note; Seneca mis- sion-house and cemetery, 134; Main St. site of First Universalist Church, 134, 278; visited by Joseph Badger, 1801 and 1802, 181; visited by Rev. David Bacon, 1800 and 1801, 183-186; visited by Rev. Elkanah Holmes, 194-196; visited by Rev. Lemuel Covell, 1803, 209, 214; visit of Gerard T. Hopkins, 1804, 217- 222; visit of Rev. Joseph Avery, visit of Rev. Roswell 1805, 228; Burrows, 1806, 231-238; twenty-four Tonnawanta Senecas remove to, 261, note; passed by Miss Esther Low, 1819, 278; arrival of Rev. T. S. Harris, 1821, 281; first picture, a sketch of Seneca council, 1793, 495, note; Jones and Parrish tracts, 500- in 1820-30 (?) and payment 502; of Indian annuities, described by Orlando Allen, 539-545. Buffalo Board of Trade Regiment, 626-627.
Buffalo Creek, migration of Senecas annual to, IOI; anecdote of an council, 120; "The Seneca mission at Buffalo Creek," 125-161; "Nar- ratives of early mission work," 163. 380; visited by Jacob Lindley, 1797, 173, 176; Joseph Badg's team the first to cross, 1802, 181; visits of Rev. David Bacon, 1800-1, 183-186; first mention of flood, 1800, 196; trail followed by Horatio Jones, 1782, 437 council of July, 1788, Phelps and Gorham Purchase, 476- 477, 493; beginning of Mile Strip, 536.
Buffalo Creek, Treaty of, 1838-9, 160; treaty of, 1788, 467, 493. Buffalo Creek Reservation, 127; land sold to Ogden Land Co. and In- dians removed, 161; saw mill built, temperance movement encouraged, 168; "A teacher among the Sene- cas: narrative of Jabez Backus Hyde, 1811-1820," 239-274; progress of Christianity, 271; "Journals of Rev. T. S. Harris, 1821-1828," 281-378; council called by Cornplanter, 1791, 490; council to consider Col. Proc- tor's mission, 1791, 491-492; treaty with Senecas at, 1815, 537; council of Six Nations, 1823, 537; Hon. Orlando Allen's account of payment of Indian annuities, 539-546; see also Seneca mission at Buffalo Creek; visit of Gen. Benj. Lincoln, 1793, 495; sketch of this council by Col. Pilkington in possession of Massachusetts Historical Society, 495, note; council of Feb., 1794, 497-498; treaty concerning sale of Little Beard's Reservation to Hora- tion Jones, 503.
Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, 618. Buffalo Historical Society, possession
of ms. of Geo. V. Brown, 14; "Pub- lications" cited, 29, note, 30, note, 607, 612, note; J. B. Hyde's ms. cited, 128; possession of only known copy of first edition of Young's Seneca hymn book, 147 and note; preservation of weather-vane from Seneca mission church, 153, note; possession of Burrows ms., 231, note; possession of Hyde ms., 239, note; possession of Harris ms., 281, note; possession of set of the Gospel Advocate, 379; purchases ms. of "Life of Horatio Jones," 383; possession of ms. of Augustus Porter, 503. note; possession of Orlando Allen papers, 527, note, 545, note; Hon. Orlando Allen's narrative, 539, note; dedication of the building, Sept. 30, 1902, 607- 616; history and work of the so- ciety, 607-609; history of the build- ing, 610-612; unveiling of the sta tue of Lincoln, 612-616; proceed- ings of 41st annual meeting, Jan. 13, 1903, 616-626; President Lang- don's report, 617-622; presentation to Mr. Langdon of a golden key to doors of society's building, 622-626; "Memorial on the death of George S. Hazard," 626-627; "Memorial on the death of Hon. Wilson S. Bis- sell," 627; James O. Putnam me- morial evening, 627-637. Buffalo Medical Association, 608. Buffalo, Park Commissioners, Board of, 610-611, 624.
Buffalo Patriot, cited, 153, 274, 280, note.
Buffalo, Presbytery of, trial of Jabez B. Hyde, 1827, 237. note. Buffalo & Rochester Railway, 629.
Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, 618.
Buffalo Tom. See Jemison, Thomas. Burch, John, 86, 88-89. Burford, Ont., 212.
Burril, Adam and Sarah, 174. Burrows, Rev. Roswell, "Visit to Buf- falo, in 1806," 231-238. Burrows, Roswell L., 231, note. Burton, Simon, 379.
Butler, Col. John, 76, 390, 427, 447, 458, 462, 492.
Butler's Rangers, at Newark (Niagara- on-the-Lake), 84; mentioned 85, 86, 88, 104, 451.
Butterfield, C. W., "History of the Girtys" quoted, 496, note.
Cadiz, quarantine regulations, 1-4; re- turn of "Republican" to, 13. Calderon de la Barca, 12. Caledonia, N. Y., 230, 461. Calhoun, John C., Dr. Morse's rept. to, 269, note; appealed to in vain to save the Allan tract at Mt. Mor- ris, 493; Jasper Parrish's letters to concerning lands at Green Bay, 537- 538.
Camp, Caroline (Mrs. William Jones), 524.
Camp, Edward, 524.
Camp, Mrs. Elizabeth Jones (Mrs. Edward Camp), 524..
Campbell, Lt. Col. Archibald, 53, 57- Campbell, Capt. Donald, 21-22, 24-25;
warns Fort Niagara of Seneca plot, 1761, 35; with Maj. Rogers takes possession of Detroit, 1760, 38. Campbell, Capt. Patrick, visit to Niag ara Falls and Queenston, 1791-2, 79- 80, 91; "Travels in the interior in- habited parts of North America," cited, 80, note.
Canada, settlement of Quakers in, 169,
note: missionary visit of Covell and Warren, 1803, 207-216; Cayuga Indians in, 250.
Canada, Upper. See Upper Canada. Canadaway, N. Y., 234 and note. "Canadian archives,' cited, 17-22 notes, 24-27 notes, 33, note, 76, note, 77, note, 82, note. Canadian Institute, Transactions, cited, 75, note, 76, note. Canandaigua, N. Y., visit of Rev. David Bacon, 1800, 184; passed by G. T. Hopkins, 1804, 222; visited by Miss Esther Low, 1819, 276; village founded, 1788, 478; Joseph Smith opens tavern, 480; on early trade route, 480; visit of Horatio Jones and family, 485; signatures and marks of Indian chiefs, etc., in On- tario county clerk's office, 493, note; Horatio Jones meets Jemima Wil- kinson, 494;. last general council between the U. S. Government and the Six Nations, Oct., 1794, 498, 534; Indian annuity paid at, 537; death of Jasper Parrish, 538. Canandarque, N. Y., 534.
Canaseraga Creek, N. Y., 489. Can-a-wáu-gus, Seneca village, 101. Caneadea (Ga-ó-ya-dé-o), N. Y., old council house, 97-123; Seneca vil- lage, 102; the last council, 107-123; in 1779-81, 389-391; running of the gauntlet, 407-411, 415, note, 456; mentioned, 490.
Canistiere (Canisteo) River, 171, 179. Canidoway Creek Settlement.
Canniff, Dr. Wm., "History of the province of Ontario," cited, 74; quoted, 83.
Carleton, Gen. Guy, 75, 467.
Carleton Island (Deer or Buck Isl- and), Lake Ontario, Robert Hamil- ton's trading-post, 75-77. Carlton, Upper Canada, 236. Cartier, Jacques, 97.
Cartwright, Richard, 75; partnership with Robert Hamilton, 76-77, 84; Judge of Mecklenburgh, 82; in the Legislative Council of Upper Can- ada, 83.
Carver, Capt. Jonathan, "Travels through the interior parts of North America" cited, 19 and note, quoted, 32-33 and notes.
Cary, George, 611, 621. Cashong, 472.
Caswell, H. S., "Our life among the Iroquois" cited, 157, note.
Cat Fish Creek, wreck of the "Bea- ver," 29.
Cataraqui. See Kingston. Catawissa, Pa., 170, 180. Cattaraugus Creek, migration of Sene- cas to, 101; passed by Horatio Jones, 1782, 437; by Col. Proctor,
Cattaraugus Reservation, delegates to last Indian council on the Genesee, 107; teachers sent to by Society of Friends in Philadelphia, 127, 150- 151, 250; home of Mrs. Martha E. Parker, 128, note, 155; preaching by J. B. Hyde, 135; under charge of Rev. T. S. Harris, 150; placed under control of Am. Board of Commissioners for Foreign Mis- sions, 151; printing-press estab- lished, 1846, 158-160; removal to of Indians and mission family from Buffalo Creek reservation, 161; re- quest aid from Quakers, 167-168; visited by Rev. Roswell Burrows, 1806, 235-236; introduction of Christianity, 267-269; "Journals of Rev. Thompson S. Harris: his mis- sionary labors, 1821-28," 281-378; Chester C. Lay, U. S. interpreter for, 386; former ownership of part of land, 504.
Cayantha, Peter, 489, 491. Cayuga, Judy, 416, note, 505. Cayuga, Tom, 416, note, 505. Cayuga Indians, 98, 114;
Buffalo Creek Reservation agree to receive missionary teachers, 133; consent to receive a settled minister
at Buffalo Creek, 137; remnants scattered, 250; consent to receive missionary teachers, 262; clans, 415; lands ceded to the state, 479; treaty repudiated by the Six Nations, 480; confirmed in their reservation, 1794, 498; receive annuity from N. Y. State, 539-544; part settle at Grand River, Canada, 540, note. Cayuga Lake, 222.
Cazenovia Creek, Indian settlements, 127-128.
Cemetery, Indian, at Buffalo, 134. Chalmers, Rev. Thos., invited to Can. ada, 83.
Champlain, Samuel de, (7-98.
Chapin, Rev. Calvin, 181.
Chapin, Gen. Israel, 495, note, 497 and
Chapman, Charles, 180.
Charles, Isaac, 193.
Charlotte, Queen, Queenston named in honor of, 78.
"Charlotte," sloop. See "Royal Char- lotte."
Charlton, Hon. B. E., 622. Charter Oak, 614. Chegouamigon Bay, 17. Chemung Narrows, 530. Chemung, N. Y., 528, 530.
Cherry Creek, Indian massacre, 100. Chester, Rev. Alfred, 338. Chester Co., Pa., 515. Chew, Wm., 361.
Chickasaw Indians, mission to, 187. Childs, Patty, 276.
Chimney, stone, at Niagara, surmised
Chippewa, Fort. See Fort Chippewa. "Chippewa." ship, 497.
Chippewa Indians, adoption of John Rutherford, 27; mentioned, 497. Choctaw Indians, Rev. David and Mrs. Remington missionaries to, 275, note.
"Christ's Sermon on the Mountain," Seneca version, 147, 152-153. "Church Covenant, A," by Elkanah Holmes, fac-simile of page. 205. Church property bill, N. Y. State, 629- 631.
Clark, Gilman, missionary at Seneca mission, Buffalo Creek, 150, 351. Clark, Col. John, 80.
Clayton, Thomas, 440. Cleveland, O., sailing of the "Massil- lon" and "Valeria" from, 14, note. Clinton, DeWitt, 621.
Clinton, Gov. George, 478-482.
Clinton, Hon. George W., 607.
Clute, Alexander, 524, 525.
Clute, Mrs. Almira Glines (Mrs. Jas. H. Clute), 525.
Clute, Charles, 525.
Clute, Charles Benjamin, 525.
Clute, Mrs. Nancy Jones (Mrs. Jellis Clute), 524.
Clute, Mrs. Šarah E. (Mrs. Alexander Clute), 524, 525.
Clute, Sarah J. E. (Mrs. Chester B. Gunn), 525.
Clute, William, 525. Coates, Isaac, 169.
Cobb, Ebenezer S., 538.
Cochrane, Capt. Gavin, rescue of the "Beaver's" shipwrecked crew, 29. Cockspur Island, Ga., 58. Cohocton River, 171, 179.
Colden, Lt. Gov. Cadwallader, corre- spondence with the Lords of Trade regarding encroachments on Indian lands, 42.
Coleman, Michael, 393. Coleman, Thomas, 393. Colt, James F., 483, note. Commerce, trans-Atlantic, from the
Great Lakes, 14, note; early ship- building on the Great Lakes, 17-33. Commerce, over the Niagara portage, 1779-1796, 75-78; Canadian trans- fer business controlled by Robert Hamilton, 81. Comstock, Jared, 172. Comstock, Mary, 172. Comstock, Nathan, 172. Comstock, Otis, 172.
Connecticut, Missionary Society of. See Missionary Society of Connec- ticut.
Conover, Hon. George S., 386. Constellation, Toronto, quoted, 80. "Constitution," frigate, 614.
Cook, Lt. John, 393, 394; captured by the Senecas, 395, 398; tortured, 400; sent to Quebec, 415; dies, 415, note.
Cook, Col. William, 393, 441. Cook House, near Deposit, N. Y., 425 and note, 426, 527, 528. Cooper, Rev. D. M., "Rev. David Bacon's visits to Buffalo 1800 and 1801; from memoranda by the Rev. D. M. Cooper, of Detroit," 183-186. Copper mines on Lake Superior, early exploration, 18.
Cornelius Creek, Buffalo, 502. Cornplanter (Ga-yant-hwah-geh, John O'Bail), mentioned, 103; his grand- son at last council on the Genesee, 115-117; known by Orlando Allen, 118, 120; proposes education of
Seneca boys by Quakers, 166-167; first advocates, then opposes Chris- tianity, 270; family and influence, 416; sent as delegate to Philadel- phia, 1790, 486-487; goes to the Allegheny, 1791, 487; calls council at Buffalo, 1791, 490; trouble with militia on the Allegheny and nego- tiations with Col. Proctor, 490-491; mentioned, 510; annuity, 540. Cornwallis, Lord, entry into Philadel- phia, 1777, 48.
Cornwallis chair, Buffalo Historical Society, 620.
Cottier, Wm., 620-621.
Couagne, Jean Baptiste de, 22, 36, and
Council house, Caneadea, N. Y., 97- 123.
Covell, Rev. Lemuel, "Visit of Rev. Lemuel Covell to Western New York and Canada in the fall of 1803,' 207-216; "Narrative of a missionary tour" cited, 208, note; Mission to Upper Canada, 232; death, 236.
Coville, Capt. Stephen, 1-14. Cownesky River, 171, 179. "Cradles" used in hoisting goods at Lewiston, 78.
Cram, Rev. Mr., missionary, rejected
by the Senecas, 127, 130, 250, note. Crane, Rev. James C., teacher and missionary to the Tuscaroras, 126, 182, 250, note, 265, 277, sketch of, 330, note; death, 355, 363; mission chapel begun, 377.
Crane, Mary Ann Davenport, 340. Crawford, Wm., 619-620. Crooked Lake, in 1797, 171. Crouse, George, 380.
Crouse, Mrs. George, 380. Crouse, Rachel, 380.
Crow, Captain, Indian chief, 303 and
Crow, Franklin, 380.
Crow, Thomas, 380.
Crow St., Buffalo, now Exchange St., 541.
Crusan, Katharine (Mrs. Benjamin Jones), 522. Cuillierie,
Angelique, marriage James Sterling, 44. See Cuillierier; both forms given in original mss. Cuillierier, Antoine, purchase of John Rutherford from the Indians, 27. Culbertson, James, 491.
Cummings, Arthur, 483, note.
Cummings, Sarah E. (Mrs. Charles Jones), 525.
Curtiss, Fred B., 622. Cusick, Dennis, 278. Cusick, David, 182. Cusick, James, 181-182. Cusick, Nicholas, 182. Cutler, John, 174. Cutler, John, Jr., 176.
Da-ha-ya-dah-woh-goh. See Jones, Hor- atio, 465, note.
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