Sackville, Fort, 55. Saint Ange de Bellerive, 18, 19, 33, 36. St. Anthony, Falls of, Hennepin reaches, 190. St. Clair, General Arthur, 81, 84, 85-87, 89. St. Joseph, Fort, 69-70. St. Louis, French settlement near, 2; French town, 18; established (1764), 32; Saint-Ange retires to, 36; under Spanish rule, 69; education in, 171. St. Louis, Fort, 2. Ste. Genevieve, 32. Schoolcraft, Henry, 191. Scioto Company, 81. "Seven Ranges," 80, 99-100. Sheridan, Lieutenant-General P. H., 100. Sherman, John, 100. Sherman, General W. T., 100. Sinclair, Lieutenant-Governor Patrick, 69. Slavery, 180-184. Snelling, Fort, 196. Spain, cessions to, 18, 28; ally of France, 69; seizes Fort St. Joseph, 69-70; American policy, 72-73; plan presented at peace negotiation, 73-74. Stanwix, Fort, Treaty of, 78. "Starved Rock," 2. Sterling, Captain Thomas, 36. Stillman, Major, 202. Symmes, Judge J. C., of N. J., 82. V. Tariff, attitude of Northwest toward, 178-179. Taylor, Zachary, 201. Tecumseh, plans confederacy, 135 et seq.; at Prophet's Town, 139; confers with Harrison at Vincennes, 139-140, 140-143; sympathy with British, 148, 150; joins British in 1812, 152; killed, 154. Thames, Battle of the, 154. Tippecanoe, Battle of, 144-147. Transportation, difficulties, 163-164; highways, 164-168; stage lines, 167; steamboats, 168-170; Erie Canal, 176; roads and canals, 178; on Mississippi River, 195. V. Vandalia, projected colony, 39. Vandalia (Ill.), Cumberland Road graded to, 166. Vaudreuil, Pierre de Rigaud, Marquis de, Governor of Canada, 1, 3. Venango, Fort, 14. Vergennes, Charles Gravier, Comte de, French Foreign Minister, 74. Vigo, François, 60-61. Villiers, Neyon de, 31. Vincennes, French colony, 2; under British, 31; surrenders to Clark, 55; captured by British, 58-59, Clark retakes, 63-66, 69; Harrison and Tecumseh in conference at, 139-140, 140-143. W. Wabash Valley, French settlement in, 2. Waite, Chief Justice M. R., 100. Walpole, Thomas, 39. War of 1812, popular in West, 151; standing army, 152; volunteers called, 152; in the West, 153-154; military organization, 154-156; lack of transportation facilities, 157-158; life of frontier soldiers, 158-159; peace (1815), 160. Warrior, The, Government supply steamer in Black Hawk War, 203. Washington, George, acquires western land, 38-39. Wayne, "Mad Anthony," 89 et seq. Wayne, Fort, 94, 152; Treaty of, 135. Wekau, Indian chief, 197. Welby, Adlard, quoted, 163. West Florida, province provided under Proclamation of 1763, 24, 24 (note), 33; plan for Spain to resume possession of, 73. Western Reserve, 99, 102, 172, 175. Wharton, Samuel, 39. Whistler, Major, 196, 197. Wilkinson, General James, 190. Willing, The, Clark's boat, 61, 64, 66, 67. Winnebago, Fort, 197. Wisconsin admitted as State (1848), 208. Wythe, George, 51. The Chronicles of America Series