Adair, John, skirmish with Indians, relations with Burr, arrested by Wilkinson. Americans reluctant to war against Indians; culpably lax in defence of their honor. Augusta, treaty at. Backwoods folk, their deeds; their pressure on the Spanish dominions; they were the real factors in acquiring Louisiana. Barbé Marbois, sound advice to Napoleon. Beard, John, militia captain; kills Cherokees. Bishop of Louisiana, hatred of Americans and Protestants. Blennerhassett. Bloody Fellow, Indian chief. Blount College. Blount, William, made governor of Southwestern Territory; organized it; his tact and ability; his loyalty; treats with Cherokees; helps cause of education; land speculations; good faith towards Indians; Superintendent of Indian Affairs; tries to restrain militia; and avert a general war; deceived by the Cherokees; deceived by Chickamaugas; puts down horse thieves; prevents outrages on Indians; controversy with Seagrove; efforts to avert war; successfully directs the war; desires a national war; elected Senator; excellent conduct in stopping filibustering; disapproves Jay's treaty; his extraordinary land-grabbing scheme; expelled from Senate; his handsome house. Bonham, killed at St. Clair's defeat. Books in the backwoods. Boone in Missouri; his restlessness; meets English traveller; becomes a Spanish official; in Missouri. Bowles, tory adventurer among Creeks. Brady, attacks Indians. Brant, the Iroquois chief, kindness to prisoners; advises war against Americans; pleased with Dorchester's speech; anger with British. Brickell, captivity of. British, support Indians; hostile to Americans; treachery of, on Northwestern frontier. Brown, Senator from Kentucky, aids Genet. Buchanan's Station, attack on. Burr, Aaron, conspiracy of; his former career; his relations to the West; his treasonable schemes; he starts West; vagueness of his schemes; his intrigues with Wilkinson, Jackson, and various other Western leaders; his second trip West; his plans foiled by the Kentucky Federalists; crumbling of his plans; his trial. Butler, John, British colonel, reads Dorchester's speech to the Indians. Butler, Richard, General, failings as a commander; his courage; his death. Butler, Thomas, Major, gallantry of, at St. Clair's defeat. Caldwell, British partisan. Campbell, Captain Mis, killed at Fallen Timbers. Campbell, Judge, attacked by Indians; charge to Grand Jury. Camp-meetings. Carondelet, Baron, corresponds with Simcoe; incites savages to war against Americans; intrigues with Southern Indians; frank treachery; foolishness of; intrigues with Westerners; correspondence with Wayne;