Price, Sterling: 138, _footnote_, 225, 257, _footnote_, 280, 283, 312, 326, 334 Prince, J. E: 98, _footnote_, 231, _footnote_ Proclamation: of Ross pledging Cherokee neutrality, 153-154; of Hudson announcing Choctaw independence, 196, 210 Pro-slavery men: intrenched among Shawnees south of Kansas River, 35; settled upon Cherokee Neutral Lands, 35, _footnote_ Protectorate: over Indian tribes suggested, 130, 142, 158, 190 Provisional Congress of Confederate States: act of, May 21, 1861, 130, 158 and _footnote_; considers treaties with Indian tribes, 202-206 Pulliam, Richard P: 183, _footnote_, 184, 294, 295, 297, 311, 324 Pushmataha: George Folsom, chief of district of, 23, _footnote_; District of, 34, _footnote_ Quakers: 39 Quantrill, Wm. Clarke: 48, 214, _footnote_ Quapaw Treaty: 157 and _footnote_ Quapaws: 51, 64, 67; in council with Creeks, Cherokees, Seminoles, and Sacs, 94; negotiations with Pike, 136, _footnote_, 235, _footnote_, 237 Quesenbury, William: 183, _footnote_, 184, 190, _footnote_, 194, 303, 323 Ray, P. Orman: work cited, 22, _footnote_, 34, _footnote_, 38, _footnote_ Reagan, J. H: 230, _footnote_ Rector, Elias: superintends removal of Seminoles, 20, _footnote_, 182, _footnote_; demands for Indians, 31, _footnote_; Cooper writes to, 42; urges that Frozen Rock be converted into military post, 53; enters into sort of private contract with Johnson and Grimes, 56 and _footnote_; Grimes and, 57, _footnote_, 285-289; relieved, 80, _footnote_; seconds efforts of cousin, 106; suggestion to Cooper, 106-107, _footnote_, 187; gives letter of introduction to Gaines, 113; gives information concerning Choctaws and Chickasaws, 120; attempt of U. S. government to find successor to, 182; uncertainty as to when entering Confederate service, 182, _footnote_; interview with Pike, 190, _footnote_; in company of Pike, 197, 198, _footnote_; writes to Leeper, 199, _footnote_; expense account of, 304; complaint against Pike, 328 Rector, Henry M: 102, 112 Red Fork of Canadian: 67, 255 Red River: 55, 63, 77, 91, 95, 100 and _footnote_, 108, 139, _footnote_, 175, 347, 349 Refugees: Opoethleyohola, leader of, 195; Coffin prepares to meet, 259; take up station between Verdigris and Arkansas Rivers, 259; approximate number of, 260 and _footnote_; sufferings of, 260-261 and _footnotes_, 265, _footnote_, 272; absolute destitution of, 273, _footnote_; Dole furnishes supplies to, 274; joint resolution for relief of, 274; annuities of hostile Indians to be diverted to relief of, 274 and _footnote_