Salt, price, 492, 495, 644.
Salviguac, Pierre, Mrs., (Angelique Fur- gole) 111.
Samplers, paper, Mrs. F. S. Babbitt, 5, 351- 355; Frontispiece.
Samuel, James, English engineer for G. R. & I. R. R., 31.
Sanderl, Simon, Father, at Arbe Croche, 511.
Sanford, -· Mrs., (Miss Crowell) 212. Sanford, Francis, Miss, 212. Sanford, Perry, runaway slave, 283. Sanilac, Indian chief, county named for, 453.
Sanilac county," organized and named, 452, 453.
Sanson, John G., Rev., Father, Dean Muskegon, 519.
Sanson, Nicholas, map of Michigan 1650, 441, 450, 451. Sappington's pills, 437.
Sargent, Everett, pioneer Howell, 192. Sargent, Winthrop, major, sec'y. terr'y., organized Wayne county, 443, 445. Salées, Lac des Eaux, name for Lake St. Clair, 450, 451. Satterlee, Troy pioneer, 349. Saucier, Agnes, (Mrs. Michael Rivard) 65. Saucier, Marie Louise, (Mrs. Louis Beau- fait) 65.
Schmidt, John A., Rev., consultor to Right Reverend Bishop, 519.
Schnabel, miller, Three Rivers, 431. Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, Indian agent, 50, 197, 445, 448, 454, 456, 461, 464, 468; books of published, 466; called Uncle Sam's pet, 198; county named for, 471; favorite name Iosco, 466; gave names to counties, 455, 457, 460, 462; gives mean- ing Michigan, 443; Indian books quoted, 477; life threatened by Tanner, 200; made Indian names, 469; member De- troit His. Soc., 30; member legislative council, 456; manuscripts of published by society, 20, 30, 50; sketch, 460. Schoolcraft, James, (R.) 198; difficulty with Lt. Tilden, 200; reported murdered by John Tanner, 199-201, 694. Schoolcraft, James, Mrs., 200.
Schoolcraft, Marie, (Mrs. John Hulbert) 198.
Schoolcraft county, named for Henry Rowe Schoolcraft, 471.
Schoolhouses, crude, 314, 343; described, 345; first in Howell, 180; Kalamazoo, 523; Three Rivers, 424.
Schools, benefits, 614, 615; Catholic Kalamazoo, 517, 526, 527; citizenship and, by Prof. Sloan, 609-618; destroy castes, 616; development or evolution, 616-618; early Kalamazoo Mrs. Den Blyker, 37, 522-534; first in Hastings, 647, 648; first Three Rivers wrecked by fire, 421, 424, 425; high established by Catholics, 517; lands legislation over, 222- 225; library sold, 524; Michigan history in, 618-623; ordinance for support, 522; organized at Detroit, 556; pay for tui- tion, 40; proposed by Cadillac, 332; system how organized, 221, 612, 616, 617; traveling started by Mrs. Stone, 173. Schraft, Gottlieb, pioneer Howell settler, 188, 189.
Schraft, Jacob, pioneer settler Howell, 188, 189.
Schrembs, Joseph, Right Rev., vicar- general, 509, 519; bishop Grand Rapids, sketch, 518.
Schultz, Gustav A., member society, 52. Schurz, Karl, (Carl) statesman, 722. Schutjes, H. J. H., Rev., Father, 515; sketch, 512.
Scofield, Benjamin, 178.
Scotch, settled Baldoon, 79; settlers in Michigan, 574.
Scott v. Detroit Young Men's Society, 128; decision, 129.
Scott, gift to Detroit, 41. Scott legacy medal given Burt, 117. Scott, -, map of Michigan, 632. Scott, David, capt., sketch cited, 98. Scott, Dred, decision, 265.
Scott, Frances Harrison, (Mrs. Gustavus Brown Horner) 624.
Scott, Giles, pioneer Otsego township, 157.
Scott, James, capt., revolutionary army, 624.
Scott, Mabel, Mrs., loans to museum, 53. Scott, Rachel, (Mrs. Huston Cisler) 656. Scott, Winfield, gen. U. S., 97, 102. Scottford, John, Rev., 182. Sebee, Indian for river, 453. Secretary, see report M. P. & His. Soc. Sectional history of Michigan needed, 151. Selby,, mayor Flint, 12.
Selkirk, (Thomas Douglas) Fifth Earl of Selkirk, abandons Baldoon, 84; com- plains of lack of writing materials, 84; delayed emigration, 80, 81; letter cited, 82, 83; lost lands in Canada, 83; met Baldoon settlers, 81; name wrong (Dun- das) in vols. 36 and 37, 78; patented lands, 79; population on lands, 83; settled Old Baldoon, 78.
Seneca Chief, first boat on Erie Canal, 143. Servell, George, Mrs., (Miss Austin) 176. Settlements, attractions for, 558, 559; causes of, 541, 574, 575; check to, 574- 576; early Howell, 188, 189; French in Michigan, 548, 549; how fostered, 577, 578; in Michigan, 633; Southern Michi- gan, G. N. Fuller, 539-579.
Settlers, Baldoon names of, 79; character- istics, 485, 544; deaths at Baldoon, 82; desirable class, 576; first in Tecumseh, 478; nativity, 575; warned of danger, 99. Seutteri, -, map, name of Lake Michigan,
442. Seward, William H., statesman, 707. Sextant Equatorial, patented by Burt, 114. Seymour, Banner, 163.
Seymour, Henry, praised Daniel Ball, 72. Seymour, Rodney, Mrs., 523 see Eliza Coleman.
Shab wi wi agan, Shab wa way kin river, 463 see Sheboygan.
Shadd, col., wounded in civil war, 170. Shafter, W. R., gen., letter to Charles Walker, 489-491.
Shakespeare, A. J., postmaster Kalamazoo,
Shaler, Becker & White, 432.
Shampatang, 668 see Gull Prairie. Shanty Row, Three Rivers Hotel, 428. Shaoshkometick, 'Indian for pine woods, 64. Sharp, Charles, pioneer Howell, 194. Sharrai, Bartholomew, Van Buren pioneer, 643.
Shave Head, chief decorated with scalps, 438.
Shaw, John, trip to market, 643.
Shaw, Lydia A., (Mrs. A. E. Bull) 660, Shawenaw Bah, 506 see Pawnett. Shawono, Indian chief, 464.
Shawono, former name Crawford county, 464.
Shea, John Gilmary, Dr., 510-512, 521. Shearer, James, commissioner building capitol, 706.
Shearman, Francis W., superintendent public instruction, 231, 278.
Sheboygan, (Shab wa way kin, Shab wi wi agan, Ji bai gan, Chab we gan) Wis., origin name, 463, 464.
Sheldon, -, Miss, teacher Kalamazoo col- lege, 532.
Sheffield, George, 424, 434.
Sheley, Alanson, aided runaway slaves, 282; sketch, 255.
Sheley, Alanson, Mrs., (Ann Elizabeth Drury) 255.
Shells, presented society by C. S. Cross- man, 23.
Sheridan, Phil H., gen., commissioned col. by Gov. Blair, 277.
Sherman, Benjamin, platted Lockport now Three Rivers, 417, 431.
Sherwood, Eber, Allegan pioneer, 157. Sherwood, R., land entry Waverly, 637. Shiawassee county, organized and named,
Shiawassee river, signification name, 453. Shields,, Howell pioneer attorney, 180. Shinnaman, Chris., platted Moab, (Lock- port, Three Rivers) 417.
Shope, Simon P., pioneer Howell, 188. Shortis, Rev., Father, erected first Catholic church Kalamazoo, sketch, 526. Shugart, Zachariah, 281, 283. Shurtz,, Mrs., 418.
Shutz, Greene & Co., 424, 433. Sibbald, John A., 703.
Sibley, Ebenezer Sproat, capt., sketch, 97. Sibley, Ebenezer, Mrs., (Maria A. Cuyler)
Sisters, Romanists different orders, 518. Sisters of the Good Shepherd work, 517, 518.
Site, first house Tecumseh marked, 479; railroad terminus Adrian, 491; Sauga- nash's grave, 400; trading post Three Rivers, 398.
Skilbeck, J. B., 178.
Skilbeck, J. B., Mrs., 181, 185.
Skinner, James H., Mrs., gave memoir of father, 679, 670.
Skipworth, Joseph, runaway slave, 283. Skit awa boo, Indian name for liquor, 660. Skorzik, Aug., Rev., Father at St. Stanis- lus, Bay City, 514. Slade, Benjamin, 676.
Slater, Leonard, Rev., missionary Grand Rapids, 66, 530, 639, 667, 670.
Slater, Leonard, Mrs., missionary Grand Rapids, 66.
Slater Mission, marker proposed for, 672. Slavery, conditions, 269; history in Michi- gan needed, 151; horrors of seen by Mrs. Stone, 173; Michigan question in law, 127, 128; not popular in Detroit, 557. Slaves, attempt to capture runaway, 244- 276; escaped, death recorded, 736; fugitive case, 262, 263. Slayton, Nathan, 163. Sleeping, Bear Point, 286. Sliter, Shubal B., 179.
Sloan, Norman Burt, papers, 47, 603-623. Sloate, Simon, Tecumseh pioneer, 478. Slocum, Arthur Gaylord, LL. D., president Kalamazoo college, 39.
Smith,, lieut., wounded in civil war, 170. Smith, Abigail, 182.
Smith, Abram, 84.
Smith, Angus, Milwaukee, Wis., 84.
Smith, Bernard B., military record, Howell, 185.
Smith, Leander C., 179.
Smith, Daniel, 482.
Smith, Lafferty & Bliss, 433. Smith, Lewis, 180.
Smith, Nathaniel, 180.
Smith, Odel J., pioneer Howell, 189; sketch, 186.
Smith, Othie, gave vocal solo, 2.
Smith, Robt. & Co., pay for binding books, 55.
Smith, S. Allen, postmaster Three Rivers, 427.
Smith, Samuel B., Rev., 482. Smith, Samuel Lattee, 43, 84. Smith, Sene, (Mrs. Daniel) 482. Smith, Vernon C., pioneer Howell, 190. Smith, Villeroy E., pioneer Howell, 188; sketch, 185, 186.
Smith, Silas, pioneer Howell, 192. Smith, W. V., paper, 4, 12, 355-361. Smith, Walter V., pioneer Howell, 190. Smith, William, pioneer Howell, 191. Smith, William B., editor, 180. Smith, William W., aided slaves, 247. Smith & Bowman, millers, 431. Smith & Laferty, 424.
Smithson, James, founded Smithsonian Institute, 44.
Snakes, terror of pioneers, 294, 295. Snow, Edwin C., remarks by, 39. Snow, depth, 289, 293, 312.
Snyder, Jonathan L., Dr., president M. A. Č., 18.
Soap making, Yankee industry, 550. Sobby, 665 see Macksawbee.
Social status Michigan, history needed on, 151.
Society, 37 see Mich. Pion. & His. Soc. Sogetah, meaning mouth, Indian for Grand Haven, 64.
Soil, Grand Traverse, 295; Three Rivers, 436.
Soldiers, Calhoun's proportion civil war,
219; hired to kill Schoolcraft, 201; struck by lightning, 200, 201; Howell, 185; lived like citizens, 328; Three Rivers, 429, 430. Somerset case, cited, 128.
Song, Canadian boat, quoted, 327; Finni- gan's wake, 307; Tobacco, 309.
Sorin, (Soren) E. Rev., Father, diocese Vincennes, 526.
Soule, Anna (Annah) May, paper cited, 163; value of historical work, 150.
Soule, Harrison, major, remarks by, 38. Soule, Milo, "Squire" father of major, 38,
Soule, Milo, Mrs., (Irene Blodgett) en- counter with Indian, 38.
Soule, William, Howell pioneer, 178. South Dakota, Historical Society, exchange,
Southern Railroad, 101 see railroads. Sowanquesake, 659 see Thornapple river. Sowles, Enos, pioneer Howell, 192. Sparks,, author, 130, 143. Spaulding, John A., 676.
Spence, Dr., Howell, 179.
Spencer, Mary C., Mrs., nominating com. report, 18, 48.
Spencer, Monroe H., 422.
Sperry, Rhoda, (Mrs. Ezra Smith Parke) 348.
Spicer, Alethea, (Mrs. B. F. Knight) 676, 677.
Spicer, Amos, sketch, 676, 677.
Spicer, Lucretia, (Mrs. Amos) 676, 677. Spitzer, E. E., Mrs., 170.
Spofford, George, Tecumseh pioneer, 478, 480.
Spofford, George, Mrs., first teacher Lena-
Sprague, William, Mrs., (Melissa Hyde) 343. Spring, Benjamin J., Howell pioneer, 179, 188; sketch, 186. Springwells, old forts at, 78.
Sproat, Sarah, (Sally) (Mrs. Solomon Sib- ley) 97, 507.
Stafford, George, pioneer Howell, 191. Stafford, Joseph, pioneer Howell, 191. Stages, aids to settlement, 559; lines fed
railroads, 600; number and route, 560, 595; routes on early maps, 501. Stagecoach, description of, 650, 651. Staley, Rev., Presbyterian, Mottville, 425.
Staley, Theodore, pioneer Howell, 192. Standish, Henry, 646.
Standish, Sophia E., (Mrs. H. J. Kenfield) 646.
Stanford, Leland, endowed University Cali- fornia, 231, 234.
Stanley, Justin M., artist Detroit, made picture Aunt Emily Ward, 586. Stanley, J. W., Mrs., 64.
Stark, Susie Stebbins, Mrs., gave memorial bouquet, 6.
Stata, Elijah, left Grand Traverse region, 317; sketch, 286, 287.
Stata, Martha, (Mrs. Martha Gray) 286. Stata, Sarah, 299.
Stata, Seth, 288, 289, 291-296, 298, 300; death recorded, 317.
State Republican, Lansing, quoted, 681. States, historical work of other, 21, 22. Statistics, diocese Grand Rapids, 520, 521. Stations, underground railway, 281, 282, 284.
Statue of Gov. Mason, replica given mu- seum by D. McCoy, 9.
Statue, at Washington, D. C., subject for selected by legislature, 5, 29. Steam, part in transportation, 593.
Steamboats, aided Michigan emigration, 547; first in 1810, 144; first on Kalama- zoo river, 162; second in Michigan, 554; trade of, 554.
Stearns, Allen, pioneer Howell, 192. Stearns, Ebenezer, pioneer Howell, 192. Stearns, Henry, pioneer Howell, 192. Stebbins, Clement, pioneer Howell, 188; death recorded, 186.
Stebbins, Cortland B., memorial flowers for, 6.
Stebbins, Samuel, pioneer Howell, 190. Steel, Joseph H., Howell pioneer, 188; bought Eagle Hotel, 178, 179, 185; sketch, 187.
Steel, Joseph, Mrs., 185.
Steere, Joseph H., supreme court justice, gave life of John Tanner, 197; member historical committee, 4, 18.
Steffes, Joseph M., Dean Manistee, 519. Steinhausen, G., Rev., Father, 512. Steketee, J., led Dutch colony, 209. Stennett, W. H., quoted, 478. Stephens, - inger, 724.
sent trilobites to Dr. Rom-
Stephenson, (Stevenson) George, English engineer, made engine Rocket, 545; sketch, 143.
Sterling, James, married Angelique Cuil- lerier Beaubien, 335.
Sterling, James, Mrs., (Angelique Cuillerier
Beaubien) disclosed Pontiac's plot, 335. Stetson, Turner and wife, Tecumseh pio- neer, 478.
Stevens, B. F. and Brown, London, Eng-
land, paid for copying, 52, 55.
Stevens, Henry, pioneer Howell, 191. Stevens, John, pioneer Howell, 191. Stevens, J. W., directed High School Glee Club, 43.
Stevens, Thomas, pioneer Howell, 192. Stevenson, 545 see George Stephenson. Stewart, mother destroyed liquor at Howell, 185.
Stewart, Aura P., pioneer St. Clair county, 574; history cited, 561,
Stewart, Francis McQuigg, Mrs., member society, 7.
Stewart, Franklin E., pioneer Howell, 191. Stewart, N. P., merchant, Auburn, Mich., 346.
Stewart, Phineas, pioneer Howell, 192. Stewart, William, pioneer Howell, 192. Stewart, William J., judge, prof., Grand Rapids, 647.
Stewart family, loan cup and saucer to society, 10. Stillson, A., 158.
Stimson, Thomas D., lumberman, 682. Stockholm, Alice B., Mrs., authoress pro- tege of Husseys, 285.
Stockton, John, col. gen., commissioner Indian claims, 156; reported fever and ague, 561.
Stockwell, Joseph S., member society, 7, 18. Stoddard, Lucius H., member society, 52.
Stone, Clement, Mrs., artist, 176. Stone, George W., greeting, 219, 220. Stone, James A. B., Rev., 530, 532; mar- ried Lucinda Hinsdale, 172; postmaster Kalamazoo, 33; president branch U. of M., 172.
Stone, Lucinda Hinsdale, Mrs., (James A. B.) "Mother of Clubs," 40, 53, 174, 175; anti slavery work, 173; biography by Mrs. Hoyt, 171-176; degree conferred on by U. of M., 174; educational work, 171- 176, 530-532; memorial building for, 174; name given to D. A. R. Chapter, 36; por- trait given society, 176; principal Kal- amazoo College, 532; sketch cited, 173. Stone, Marion, (Mrs. Dwight N. Lowell) 713.
Stone, Ned, slave hunter Kentucky, 252. Stone, Ned, Mrs., (Miss Crosswhite) 252. Stone, Parmelia L., gifts to society, 23. Stone, Roswell, col., supt. boarding house Kalamazoo College, 528.
Stone, Simeon A., and wife, adopted boy, 220.
Stoves, none in Detroit, 340.
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, Mrs., 173, 252, 258. Stowells, 287.
Strachey, Henry, English peace commis- sioner, 138; opinion of Americans, 139. Strambaugh, Rev., Methodist circuit
Strang, James J., Mormon King, sketch, 472.
Strauther, Samuel, colored, 280, 283. Strawberry plant, firm largest at Three
Streets, Detroit trouble to enlarge, 553. Strictley, Samuel, pioneer Howell, 193. Strong, prof. Grand Rapids schools,
Strong, William, remarks by, 40. Subjects for Michigan historical papers, 150-152.
Suffrage, woman, championed by Mrs. Stone, 173.
Sugar, beet, culture history, 129, 130; maple made by Indians, 67; price, 293. Sullivan, Nicolas, pioneer editor Howell, 180.
Sullivan & Co., bill, 55.
Sumner, (A.) Dr., treatment patients, 675. Summerfield township, formerly Flumen, 568.
Sundago, Chippewa Indian, 665.
Sun-dial, prompted solar compass, 113. Superintendent Public Instruction, office created by Crary, 225, 226; first in U. S. and Mich., 617.
Superior, second boat on Lake Erie, 344, 639.
Supreme Court, extent of power, 120. Surgeons, pioneer instruments of, 675. Surveys, Congress gives appropriations for
U. P., 165; imperfect, 113; primitive descriptions, 655.
Swan Creek, first name Toledo, 499.
Swartout, Wade, lieut. Spanish war, 429. Swayne, N. H., judge, 261.
Sweeney, Richard, Rev., Father at St. Joseph, East Saginaw, 515.
Sweet, Martin L., mills at Grand Rapids, 71. Sweet's Hotel, Grand Rapids, 69.
Swift, H. D., Van Buren pioneer, 637, 638. Switz, Abraham, pioneer Howell, 191. Swords, owned by Cadillac, 331. Syllabus, in Giltner vs. Gorham, 262, 263.
Tackabury, atlas cited, 542, 549. Talbot, Joseph C., Right Rev., bishop Indiana, 699.
Talbot, Thomas, col., received Lake Erie grants, 78. Talbot, Mr. and Mrs., gifts to museum,
Taney, Roger Brooke, chief justice U. S., 265; sketch, 256.
Tanguay, Cyprien, abbe, 502, 504, 509. Tanner, James, 200.
Tanner, John, accused of murder of School- craft, 200; married Indian wife, 197, 198; sketch by Judge Steere cited, 197; story told by Mrs. Gilbert, 196-201, 694. Tanner, John, Mrs., (Mrs. Duncan) 198. Tanner, Martha, half-breed, story of father, 201.
Tariff, history of Michigan needed, 150. Tavern, 427 see Hotel.
Tawas, 669 see Ottawas.
Taylor, held private school Lansing, 679. Taylor, Enos B., pioneer Howell, 179, 188. Taylor, Henry W., judge, 278.
Taylor, Palmer Hurd, conferred Masonic degree on father, 727; death reported, 53; memoir, 726, 727.
Taylor, Palmer Hurd, Mrs., (Arabella Jack- son) 727.
Taylor, Walter Rose, Hon., member society, 7.
Taylor, William, Rev., 528.
Taylor, Zachary, gen., twelfth president U. S., 97, 256.
Taylor & McPherson, 179. Tea, price, 293, 553.
Tea caddy, presented museum by Mrs. Mower, 9.
Teacher, first Lenawee county, 480; pioneer, 180, 181, 314.
Tecumseh, Shawnee chief, 658; killed, 662, 670; sketch, 480.
Tecumseh, county seat Lenawee, 480; first settlers, 478; placed boulder site Mus- grove Evans' house, 479.
Tecumseh, name third engine, 495. Teegaushau, Indian name for Mrs. Oakes, 96.
Temperance Hotel, Howell, 179.
Tenbrook, Andrew, M. A., prof. U. of M., 231, 557, 733.
Ten Eyck, Conrad, U. S. marshal, election methods, 99.
Ten Eyck, William, manager railroad ball,
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