INDEX



Williams, Captain John, at: Kaskas-
  Ida, 323, 326, 354; captures Indian
  party, 288; commander at: Cahok-
  ia, 99, n. 1, Kaskaskia, cxi, n. 1,
  239; conducts prisoners, lxxxvi, 99,
  n. 1, 112, 146, 163, 171, 294, 310;
  escape of, 158; on Vincennes ex-
  pedition, 99, 158, 165; serves under
  Clark, 353, 354, 363; takes posses-
  sion of Fort Sackville, 162; works on
  fort, 521; mentioned, 89.
Williamsburg [Williamsburgh], Bow-
  man at, 332; British prisoners at,
  197; Clark at, 17, 26, 27, 115, 218;
  Hamilton at, 175; size of, 122.
Wi'lling, arrives at Vincennes. lxxxvi,
  163, 168, 292, 334; built, 156, 266,
  .334; crew of, lxxvi, 100, 277; sent
  against Vincennes, 139, 170.
Willing, Captain James, attacks
  Mississippi posts, 311, n. 1; George
  serves under, 352, 367; letter of, to:
  G. R. Clark, 66, 67, E. Hand, 68;
  mission of, to New Orleans, lxix, n.
  2, 409; orders George to join Clark,
  66, 67, 149, 367; resignation of,
  164, 171; sends goods to Hand, 68.
Willis, Lieutenant-Colonel Robert
  Carter, petition of, to Jefferson, 501.
Wilson, Lieutenant, serves under
  Clark, 353, 354.
Wilson, Hugh, death of, 21.
Wilson, William, invites Indians to
  council, xxxi.
Wilson, Mrs., marries J. Berry, 21.
Wilson's Station, opening of land
  office at, cxii, n. 2.
Winchester, 1, 11, 28.
Wine, trade in, 573.
Winnebago [Puan] Indians, alliance
  of, with: British, 65, n. 1, Clark, 72,
  125; attempt abduction of Clark,
  126; letter to chief of, from G. R.
  Clark, 65.
Winston [Wintston], Richard, accusa-
  tions of, against Rogers, 545; aids
  Clark, 229; carriesletter, 71, 72; in-
  cites French against Virginians, 546.
Wisconsin Historical Society, Collec-
  tions, xiii, n. 1, xxii, n. 2, xlvii, n. 3,
  lxxxix, n. 4, cxiii, n. 5, cxiv, n. 1,
  exiv, n 2, cxxvi, n. 1, cxxvii, n. 2,
  cxxvii, n. 3, cxxvii, n. 4, cxxviii, n.
  1, cxxviii, n. 2, cxxviii, n. 3, cxxviii,
  n. 4, cxxviii, n. 5, cxxviii, n. 6,
  cxxix, n. 1, cxxxi, n. 1, cxxxi, n. 4,
  cxxxii, n. 1, cxxxiii, n. 1, cxxxv, n.



  3, 46, n. 1, 104, n. 1, 301, n. 1, 394,
  n. 1.
Withers, A. S. Chronicles of Border
   Warfare, xli, n. 1.
Wittch, James, works on fort, 522.
Wood trade in, 447.
Wood, Captain James, Indian com-
  missioner, xxi, xxii.
Wood, Leighton, letter to, from T.
  Nelson, 600.
Woodson, messenger, 525.
Woodstock, Clark at, 2, 11, 16.
Worthington, Bud, receipt of, for
  land warrants, 413.
Worthington [Wetherington, Worth-
  erington], Captain Edward, at
  Kaskaskia, 323 326, 354; burnt by
  explosion, 162; letter of, to T.
  Jefferson, 391; member of council
  of war, 375, 377; on Vincennes ex-
  pedition, 99, 139, 164, 165; re-
  cruits troops, 355; sent to capture
  canoes, 158, 273; serves under
  Clark, 353, 363; settles on Corn
  Island, 99, n. 1; takes possession
  of Fort Sackville, 162; wounded
  by Indians, 20.
Worthington, Jesse,   signs agree-
  ment, 568,
Worthington, John, signs agreement,
  568.
Wright, Lieutenant, member of court
  martial, 577.
Wyandot [Wiandoti Indians, British
  ally, 109; forays of, xxix, 1; Gibson
  plans attack on, clvi, 591; indiffer-
  ence of, 109; number of, xv, n. 1:
  participate in conference, xiv, xxiii.
Wymer [Wymerel, John, works on
  fort, 522.
Wythe, George, favors expedition
  against Illinois, lviii; letter of, to
  G. R. Clark, 37.
Yohogania County, enlistment of
  troops in, 570; order to lieutenant
  of, XI.
Young, Andrew, prisoner, 111.
Young, Captain, member of: council
  of war, 601, court martial, 577;
  serves under Crockett, 594; votes
  against Indian expedition, 602.
Zane, ordered to make salt pans, 25.
Zane, Andrew, escapes from Indians,
  xliii.
Zoyaux, Antoine, signs oath, 58.
Zuappa, horses at, 77.



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