_Gazetteers and Guides_ (arranged alphabetically). S. R. Brown’s _The Western Gazetteer_, 1817; E. Dana’s _Description of the Bounty Lands of Illinois in 1819_, and _Geographical Sketches on the Western Country_, 1819; William Darby’s _Emigrants’ Guide to the Western and Southwestern States and Territories_, 1818; G. M. Davison’s _The Fashionable Tour_, with several successive editions under the title, _The Traveller’s Guide_, 1830–1840; J. Disturnell’s _The Western Traveller_, 1844, and _A Trip through the Lakes of North America_, 1857; T. Dwight’s _The Northern Traveller_; A. D. Jones’ _Illinois and the West_, 1838, which is especially good on pioneer conditions; John Melish’s _Geographical Description of the United States_, _Information and Advice to Emigrants_, and _Traveller’s Directory_, 1815–1826; S. A. Mitchell’s _Illinois in 1837_; J. M. Peck’s _Gazetteer of Illinois_, _Guide for Emigrants_, and _New Guide for Emigrants to the West_, 1831–1848; J. C. Smith’s _The Western Tourist_, 1840, and Steele’s _Western Guide-Books_, 1830–1840; H. Spofford’s _Pocket Guide of the State of New York_, 1824; H. S. Tanner’s _The American Traveller_ (8th ed., 1842); and George Temple’s _The American Tourist’s Pocket Companion_, 1812. INDEX Adrian, 276, 285. Albany, 91, 102, 228, 232, 237, 242, 248, 252, 256, 259. Allouez, Father Claude, 41; address to Indians, 45–47. American Fur Company, 338. Anderson, Robert, 207. André, Father Louis, 41. Astor, John Jacob, 338, 357. Barclay, Commodore, in command of British fleet on Lake Erie, 182, 183; defeated by Perry, 184–187. Battles, Niagara, 108–111; Bloody Run, 129, 130; Fallen Timbers, 160, 161; Tippecanoe, 166; River Raisin, 180, 181; Lake Erie, 183–187; The Thames, 188, 189; Chippewa Creek, 189; Lundy’s Lane, 189; Wisconsin Heights, 210, 211; Bad Axe, 211. Beall, John Yates, Confederate agent on the lakes, 322–326, 328, 329. Bibliography, 385–391. Black Hawk, appearance and early career, 201–203; his war, 205–212; his eastern trip, 212–214. Black Rock, 181, 182, 254. Boone, Daniel, at Detroit, 152. Brébeuf, Father Jean, Jesuit missionary to Hurons, 25–37; founder of mission, 25; life among Indians, 25–33; killed by Iroquois, 37. Brock, Gen. Isaac, captures Detroit for British, 168–172. Brulé, Étienne, first white man to see Lake Huron, 10, 14. Buffalo, founded, 220, 221; in 1811, 246, 247; terminus of Erie Canal, 254–256, 260; in 1840, 266–269; lumber market, 345, 346; first steamboat launched at, 360; grain elevators, 370; rapid growth, 374, 375. Buffalo roads, 229, 230. Cadillac, La Mothe, founder of Detroit, 88–98; character, 88; at Mackinac, 88; at Detroit, 89–98. Cadillac, Madame, 96. Campbell, Capt., 124, 126. Camp Douglas, 319–322, 326.