ot--General Root--Political Dispatches--A
Summerset--Shanty-Town--M. Rolette--Indian
Morning Song--Mr. Cadle's Mission--Party at Miss Doty's--Misses
Grignon--Mrs. Baird's Party--Mrs. Beall

CHAPTER IV.

Arrangements for Travelling--Fox River--Judge Doty--Judge
Reaume--M. Boilvin--Canadian Voyageurs: their Songs--The
Kakalin--Wish-tay-yun--Rev. Eleazar Williams--Passage through
the Rapids--Grande Chute--Krissman

CHAPTER V.

Beautiful Encampment--Winnebago Lake--Miss Four-Legs--Garlic
Island--Wild Rice

CHAPTER VI.

Breakfast at Betty More's--Judge Law--Fastidiousness; what
came of it

CHAPTER VII.

Butte des Morts--French Cognomens--Serpentine Course of Fox
River--Lake Puckaway--Lac de Boeuf--Fort Winnebago.

CHAPTER VIII.

Major and Mrs. Twiggs--A Davis--An Indian Funeral--Conjugal
Affliction--Indian Chiefs; Talk-English--The Wild-Cat--The
Dandy

CHAPTER IX.

Housekeeping--The First Dinner

CHAPTER X.

Indian Payment--Pawnee Blanc--The Washington Woman--Raising
Funds

CHAPTER XI.

Louisa--Garrison Life--Dr. Newhall--Affliction--Domestic
Accommodations--Ephraim--New-Year's Day--Native Custom--Day-kau-ray's
Views of Education--Captain Harney's Mince-Pie

CHAPTER XII.

Lizzie Twiggs--Preparation for a Journey--The Regimental Tailor

CHAPTER XIII.

eparture from Fort Winnebago--Duck Creek--Upset in a
Canoe--Pillon--Encamping in Winter--Four Lakes--Indian
Encampment--Blue Mound--Morrison's--A Tennessee Woman

CHAPTER XIV.

Rev. Mr. Kent--Losing One's Way--A Tent Blown Down--Discovery
of a Fence--Hamilton's Diggings--Frontier Housekeeping--Wm.
S. Hamilton--A Miner--Hard Riding--Kellogg's Grove

CHAPTER XV.

Rock River--- Dixon's--John Ogie--Missing the Trail--Hours of
Trouble--Famine in the Camp--Relief

CHAPTER XVI.

A Pottowattamie Lodge--A Tempest--Piche's--Hawley's--The Du
Page--Mr. Dogherty--The Aux Plaines--Mrs. Lawton--Wolf
Point--Chicago

CHAPTER XVII.

Fort Dearborn--Chicago in 1831--First Settlement of Chicago--John
Kinzie, Sen.---Fate of George Forsyth--Trading Posts--Canadian
Voyageurs--M. St. Jean--Louis la Liberte

CHAPTER XVIII.

Massacre at Chicago

CHAPTER XIX.

Massacre, continued--Mrs. Helm--Ensign Ronan--Captain
Wells--Mrs. Holt--Mrs. Heald--The Sau-ga-nash--Sergeant Griffith--Mrs.
Burns--Black Partridge and Mrs. Lee--Nau-non-gee and Sergeant
Hays

CHAPTER XX.

Treatment of American Prisoners by the British--Captivity of Mr.
Kinzie--Battle on Lake