Blackfeet Indians-Continued: meetings with, 1842, 364; 1845, 5?3, 572
D. In search of, 1845, 482, 495. 506, 518. 526, 5?8, 530 hunting with Flatheads, 1846, 574. 584
D. meets and travels with, 1846, 584, 946
D. joins Big Lake's camp, 1846, 591
visit F. Hoeken, 1856, 1247 Alfred Vaughan, agent, 1857, 1317
general notes, 345, 391, 393, 399, 512, 517, 520, 524, 533, 6o1, 654, 666, 772, 785, 857, 858, 859, 1037, 1235
Blackfeet-Sioux, Sihasapa,251,688, 855, 881, 1109
Blackfeet chant composed by D., Blackf of Forks, 582
Black-gown, Priest, river, 550 Black Hills, Wyo., 213, 645, 670, 1346
Blackroot, cure for snake-bite, 210, 663
Blacksnake Hills (St. Joseph, Mo.), IV, 1255
Blacksnake Indians, destruction, 612
Blair, Hon. Frank P., letter to, 1509
Blanchet, Bishop Francis Norbert, 48, 196, 339, 387, 443, 447, 453, 460, 477, 554, 1552
Blanchet, Bishop Magloire, 805, 1234, 1266
Blondeel Van Cuelenbroeck, Edward, Belgian minister, dines with, 1504, 1505, 1507
letter to, 1007, 1510.
Blood Indians (see also "Blackfeet"), 593, 597, 859, 949
Boat Encampment, Columbia river, 541, 543, 546
Bogy, Colonel L. V., Com. Ind. Affairs, 1528
letter to, 1866, 1288 Bolduc, Bishop, 476, 510 Bonneville, Captain B. L. E., 300, 1346
Boucane river, 534 Bourassa, Rev., 516, 532
Bow, Askow, river, 5o6 Bozeman Pass, 234.
Brabant, Duke of, interview, I46o Bravest of the Brave, Flathead chief, see " Stiettiedloodsho" Breadroot, psoralea esculenta, 655 Bridger, James, 182 (?). 661, 1012, 1489
children, 1483, 1484, 1488 letter to, 1484
Brigade, Hudson Bay CO., 540, 541, 546
Brouillet, Rev., vicar-general Washington, 1513
Brown's Hole, 301
Brules (see also " Sioux "), 632, 855, 859, 872, 873, 126o Bruyere, Mr., Fort Berthold, 6o5 Buffalo, approaching extinction, 934, 948, 995, 1188
general notes, 205, 210, 512, 532, 603, 657, 666, 828, 85o, 872, 948, 1126
hunting, 2o6, 231, 360, 362, 391, 588, 658, 723, 1011, 1025, 1376, meat as food, 515, 588, 1377, 1397 trade in robes, 179, 207, 517, 635 Buildings, mission and church, 158, 168, 184, 306, 316, 330, 331, 339, 444, 451, 467, 476, 478, 483, 551, 570, 760, 795, 796, 962, 1268, Bullboat, 222, 308
C
Cabanne's trading post, 1533 Cabinets, The, 378
Cache Valley, 14o4 Cactus, 665, 1388 Calais light, 411
Caldwell, half-breed Potawatomi chief, 157. 178
California, rush to in 1849, 1421 view in 1858, 737
Calkobin Indians, 1o19 Callao, Peru, 428 Calumet, cult of, 165, 190, 211, 217, 251, 284, 312, 314, 326, 363, 394, 519, 566, 581, 585, 591, 599, 605,
6o6, 626, 632, 634, 675, 681, 688, 900, 914, 938, 979, 1004, 1008, 1018, 1117
Calumets presented by D., 1oo8