villages of, 83; home of, 103; number of, 103, 104; migrations of, to Canada, 106; vaccination of, 112; hostility of, 114; disillusionment of, 115; influence of Fort Snelling over, 116-118; rumor of attack by, 117; feuds between Chippewas and, 119-134; killing of Chippewas by, 121, 125; surrender of murderers by, 122, 125, 126; battle between Chippewas and, 127, 128, 232; boundary line between Chippewas and, 130, 131, 178; imprisonment of, 132; untrustworthiness of, 134; temperance society among, 145; farmer for, 155; language of, 174; delegation of, to Washington, 179; treaty made by, 184, 247; payment of annuities to, 185, 186; amount of land ceded by, in 1805, 207 Sioux of the Lakes, treaty with, 208 Sioux of St. Peter's River, treaty with, 208 Sioux-Chippewa boundary line, 48 Sioux language, school books in, 156 Sisseton Sioux Indians, 113, 129, 228; treaty with, 247 Sixth United States Infantry, company of, in Iowa, 44; reference to, 48, 57, 63, 197; frontier service of, 49 Skunk River, 42 Smallpox, efforts to check, 112 Smith, C. F., expedition under, 40; site for fort recommended by, 49, 50 Smith, William R., 180 Smuggling of whiskey, 142, 143 Snelling, Josiah, building of fort by, 27, 28; letter by, 28; activities of, during Winnebago outbreak, 32-34; reference to, 55, 96, 100, 102, 117, 132, 142, 163, 190; sketch of life of, 56-59; punishments inflicted by, 90; description by, 113; evil effects of liquor described by, 140, 141 Snelling, Mrs. Josiah, 100, 160