Missouri in war-time, 1431, 1504, 1505
after war, 1444, 1446, 1449, 1462 Missouri river, name, 1355 scenery, 161, 181, 199, 639, 644 sketch, 848, 1355, 1362, 1365 canoe navigation, 190, 257, 270, 343, 401, 601, 636, 774
steam navigation, 153, 161, 198, 279, 402, 612, 639, 774, 783, 790, 817, 846, 866, 869, 881, 901, 1363 Mitchell, D. D., Superintendent Indian affairs, 615, 674, 675, 683, 687, 688, 934, 1481
letter from, 1565
Mix, Hon. Mr., letter to, 1510 Modeste, British war brig, 486 Molelis, name for Mt. Jefferson, 450
Monroe, Munroe, Canadian interpreter, 527, 528, 1559 Montagnes Indians, 535, 536 Monumental Elkhorn Prairie, 604, 1371
Moreau river, 607 Morigeau family, 51, 498 Mormons at Winter Quarters,
1846, 56, 611, 1404 settlement on Niobrara, 610 rebellion, 68, 717, 1413 returning to States 1858, 727 chapter on, 1402
religion, sketch, 1408
notes, 686, 1217, 1258, 1309, 1313, 1457
Mortality in Northwest, 389 Moses, Flathead chief, see " Stiettiedloodsho "
Mosquitoes, 621, 657, 1392 Mosquito lake, see " Red Rock lake "
river, 612 Mountain lion, 1401 Mt. Calvary (Bitter Root chain), 390, 465, 770
Mt. Hood, 450, 479
Mullan, Capt. John, aids missions, 1233, 1318
on Indian Question, 799
on Flatheads, 1225, 1263, 1266, 1272, 1338
letter to, 1500
Mullan's Pass, 772 (?), 795
Multnomah river, see " Willamette," 475
Muratori, historian Paraguay missions, 306, 328, 329, 1391 Musselshell, Muscle-shell, river, 584, 602, 853
mountains, 586
N
Names, geographical, given by D., 307, 343, 383, 456, 457 (?). 463, 499, 562, 563, 772
for D., 377, 383, 538, 668 Napoleon III., D. sees, 695 Navajo Indians, D. invited to, 1452 Nebraska, name, 203, 275
City, 158
State Historical Society reports, 154, 1533
territory, 1851, 1202; 1854, 1110, 1208
Neptune, 414, 644
tribute, 410, 696, 703, 711, 732, 841, 924
Nerinckx, Rev. Charles, brings D. to America, 1o
New Caledonia, 380, 389, 444, 472, 477, 534, 551, 1019
Nez Perce, Sapetan, Indians, name, 19
meetings, 1840-42, 277, 337, 338, 390
in Flathead camp, 1846, 572, 574, 585, 593
in war, 1858, 752, 1248
notes, 318, 323, 362, 365, 464, 48o, 991
Nez Perce river (Snake river) 455 Niagara Falls and theology, 114 Niagara, Atlantic steamer, 706 Nicholas, Blackfoot chief, 338, 363, 587
Nicollet, Jean N., 16, 179, 186, 276, 618
letters from, 1549, 1552 furnishes D. instruments, 1553 Niobrara, Eau qui court, river, 610, 618, 622, 625, 635, 645, 1358, 1384
Nishnabotna river, 154, 177, 612, 1257
Nobili, Rev. John, 408, 475, 477, 539, 551, 1469
Nodaway river, 612