Jogues, at Sault Ste Marie (1641), 6. Johnson, John A., governor (1905), 340. Joliet, on Lake Superior (1669), 14; at convocation (1671), 15; discovers the Mississippi (1673), 16. Jones commission, 116. Jones, John, sergeant, in charge of artillery at Fort Ridgely, 205. Keating, Prof. William H., geologist and historian of Long’s expedition, 7. Kiehle, David L., state superintendent of public instruction (1881-1893), 337; works out plan for school of agriculture, 355. Kingsbury, W. W., not recognized as delegate from the rump of Minnesota, 154. Kittson, N. W., trades at Pembina, 112; an associate for purchase of Saint Paul and Pacific, 309. Knox, H. M., first public examiner, 314; his administration commended, 314. La Framboise, Joseph, rescues whites at upper agency, 201. Lampson, Nathan, kills Little Crow, 238. La Perrière, Sieur de, builds Fort Beauharnois (1727), 26. La Salle, in Canada (1663), 17; authorized to explore, 17; at Peoria, Ill. (1680), 18; plans expedition to upper Mississippi, 18; at the mouth of the Mississippi (1682), 22. Lea, Luke, commissioner for Sioux treaties of 1851, 94. Leavenworth, Lieutenant-Colonel Henry, leads troops to St. Peter’s, 55; appoints officers of Crawford County, Mich., 58. Legislative sessions, limited by constitutional amendment, 346. Legislative steal of 1858, 165. Legislature, first, doubtful status, 150. Lester, Henry A., colonel of the Third Minnesota, 182; surrenders, 182; dismissed, 184. Le Sueur, Pierre, on Prairie Island (1694), 23; gets leave to mine copper, 23; builds Fort l’Huillier (1700), 24; his copper mine, 24. Lincoln, President, examines record of Indian trials, 229; writes out order for execution of Sioux murderers, 230; recommends reëlection of M. S. Wilkinson as U.S. senator, 251. Lind, John, governor (1899-1900), 340. Little Crow: apparently peaceable, 197; character, 198; assumes command of Sioux, 199; plans attack on Fort Ridgely, 205; leads Indians in battle of New Ulm, 209; retires behind the Yellow Medicine, 210; plans ambush for Sibley, 218; takes flight after battle, 220; killed, 238. Lochren, William, candidate for U. S. senator, 297. Long, Major S. H., examines site for Fort Snelling (1817), 55; expedition to Pembina, 72; marks international boundary, 72; _see_ Keating. Loras, Bishop, visits Mendota, 83. Louisiana, under Spanish rule, 42; retroceded to France by Spain, 43; bought of France, 43; delivered to United States, 43. Lugger, Dr. Otto, investigates locusts, 349. Macalester College, mentioned, 354. Mackinac, British garrison at, 32. Mackubin, C. N., state senator, advises payment in full of the special state bonds, 172. McGill, Andrew R., governor (1887-89), 340. McGillis, Hugh, agrees to Pike’s demands, 51. McLean, Nathaniel, mentioned, 97.