Abad, Antonio, 71.

Acosta, J. I., 151.

Acosta, J. M., 151.

Adair, W. P., 260.

Adais, Los, 50, Church, description of, 64; Mission, 64; report on, 65; or- ganization, 65; statistics of mar- riages, baptisms, burials, 65, 66; Pre- sidio of, 53.

Advertiser, Galveston, 188.

Advocate of the People's Rights, Bra- zoria, 182.

Advocate, San Luis, 190.

Agriculture in Texas, 1, 2.

Ais Indians, 30, 66; Mission, 63; re- port on, 67; records of, 68.

Aitken, John, 182.

Alamito Creek, El, 58.

Alamo, 129, 132, 174, 250.

Alamo, Altar of Texas Liberty, The, reviewed, 250.

Alazán Creek, El, 62.

Alden, James, 112.

Alderete, Rev. Pedro, 35.

Aldrich, Geo., 166.

Allen, A. C, 2.

Allen, J. K., 238.

Allen, Martin, 147.

Allen, Oliver H., 182.

Almonte, Juan N., 29.

American Flag, Matamoras, 191.

Amillano, Fr., 64.

Amoladeras Creek, 53, 63, 68.

Anderson, M. W., 259.

Angelina River, description of, 62, 70.

Animals in Texas, 43, 57.

Animas Creek, Las, 72.

Anthony, D. W., 182.

Anza, Juan Bautista de, 83, 84, 65.

Anza's California Expeditions, re- viewed, 83.

Apaches, 36, 37, 57, 74, 291, 295, 301, 307, 308.

Archer, Branch T., 2, 95, 97.

Arkansas, cotton markets, 144 j 240.

Arkansas Democrat, 12.

Arnett, J. H., 322.

Arredondo, proclamation, 267, 270.

Asbridge, —, 179.

Asbury, S. E., 91, 128, opinion of Bon- ham, 132; of Alamo, 135.

Ashland, 277.

Ashley, Henry, 329.

Asinais Indians, 29, 30, 59, 62, 69.

Atascosa, El, 50, 74.

Atascosa Ranch, 73.

Atlantic & Pacific Railway Company, 24.

Attoyac River, description of, 63, 68.

Atwell, James, 183.

Austin, 4, 5; R. R. Convention of 1851, 7, 19.

Austin as capital, 78, 81; acquires press, 188, 190.

Austin, the, 167.

Austin City Gazette, 190.

Austin, Moses, 147.

Austin, Stephen F., relation to J. R. Jones, 147, 174, 179.

Austin, S. F., publishes first volume in Texas, 182.

Bahia, La, 38, 49, 54.

Bahia del Espiritu Santo, Mission of, 44; report on, 45; Indians of, 45, 46; property and equipment, 46; founded 1717, 47; number of bap tisms, and burials, 47; 73; Presidio, 38, 39, 72, 73.

Baird, S. M., 239.

Baker, Joseph, 183, 184.

Baker, Mosely, 2, 184.

Baltimore, 273.

Bancroft, H. H., 133, 180, 307.

Bangs, S., 173, 175; in Mexico, 176; 188, 192, 267; ancestors, 268; early life, 269; capture by Arredondo, 270; application for Mexican citizenship, 271; application for grant of land in Texas, 272; death of his wife, 273; marriage to Miss C. French, 273; editor in Texas, 274, 275; captured by Indians, 277; death, 277; contri bution to Texas letters, 277, 278.

Baño Ranch, El, 64.

Barker, E. C, 87, 91, 178, 179, 180, 245, 247, 327.

Barnes, C. M., 134.

Barney, J. M., 119.

Barr, Robert, 148.

Barret, Arrie, 213.

Barret, —, 319.

Barrett, Jonathan F., 4.

Barrett, Thos., 158, 159.

Bartlett, J. R., 313.

Basset, J. S., 100.

Bastrop, 168, 223.

Bayou City, the, 115.

Beckwourth, J. P., 329.

Beef, 18; marketing, 208; slaughtering on the trail, 212.

The Beginnings of the Texas Railroad System, 7.

Bell, H. H., 111, 117, 118.

Bell, James G., 208, 209, 210, biograph ical sketch, 211; 237.

Bell, J. M., 259, 260, 262.

Bell, Lucien, 260.

Bell, Ned C, 211.

Bell, P. H., 5, 6, 8.

Bell, Samuel, 211.

Bell, William W., 188.

Belle of Red River, the, 230.

Berry, Radford, 161, 319.

Biesele, R. L., 333.

Bigelow, Horatio, 178.

Biggers, Don H., 210.

Black,- , schoolmaster, 241.

Blacksmith, Mexican, 309, 310, shop, 315.

Blake, 8., 78, 79, 82; elected road com missioner, 151, 163, 322.

The Bloody Trail in Texas, reviewed, 334.

Blount, Mrs. Stephen, 161.

Boca de Leones, 33, 34, 36, 39, 54, 55, 60, 75.

Bodine, John, 159.

Boletin, Matamoras, 191.

Bolton, H. E., 28, 83.

Bonham, 136; refugee camp, 259; 262.

Bonham, J. B., 91, 124; education, 125; studies law, 126; appointed aide to Governor, 127; jailed for contempt of court, 127; move to Montgomery, Ala., 127; letter to mother, 127; friends with Travis in S. C, 128; came to Texas, 129; reached Alamo, 129; rank in Texas Army, 130; se cures re-enforcements for Texas Army, 130; enters doomed Alamo, 130; treatment in Alamo, 132, 133; death, 134; news of his death in Charleston Courier, 135; description by M. L. Bonham, 136; portrait of, 136; consistency of his career, 136.

Bonham, Milledge L., 91, 124, 125, 127, 129; visit to Texas to learn of his brother, J. B., 132, 133, 136.

Bonham, M. M., 125, 126, 132.

Bonham, Nicholas, 124.

Bonham, Sophia Smith, 125.

Bonnell, Geo. W., 190.

Bonner, Billy, death, 203.

Bonner, T. D., 329.

Bonum, Stephen, 124.

Borden, Gail, 148, 183, 184, 185, 186.

Borden, T. H., 186.

Border, J. P., 79.

Borrego, Don Joseph, 35.

Bosier, Placide, 319.

Boucher, C. S., 95.

Boudinot, 259, 260, 261.

Bowie County, 79.

Bowie, Jas., 128, 129, 130, 134.

Bowie, Dr. S. W., 136.

Bracht, A. L., 284.

Bracht, Felix, 284; moved to Texas, 285.

Bracht, L. M., 284.

Bracht, R. P., 284.

Bracht, Rudolf, 284.

Bracht, Viktor, early education, 280; emigration to Texas, 280; moves to San Antonio, 281; opinion of Texas, 282; travels over Texas, 283; 284, trip to New York, 284; removal to Rockport, 284; trip to Germany, 284; death, 284; writings about Mexico, 285; comparison of American and European Governments, 286, 287; dress, 288; Indians, 288; on Educa tion in Texas, 288, 289; reports on Texas Settlements, 289; 332.

Bracht, V. F., 279.

Bradburn, William P., 191.

Brazoria Emigrant, 183.

Brazoria, press in, 182, 184.

Brazos Courier, 183.

Brazos de Dios River, 57; description of, 58; 72, 274.

Brigham, C. S., 268.

Briscoe, P., 5.

Brooks, R. P., 95.

Brooks, T. G., 157.

Brown, A. V., 107.

Brown, David, 156.

Brown, J. H., 131, 132.

Brownsville Flag, 277.

Buffalo Bayou, Brazos & Colorado Rail way, 4, 5.

Burke, James, 188.

Burnes, S. T., 157, 157, 159.

Burnet, D. G., 148.

Burton, Isaac W., death, 154.

Burton, John W., 79.

Butler, Capt. James, 125.

Butler, J. L., 260.

Cable, Mrs. Ann, 242.

Cacames Indians, 51.

Cadodachos Indians, 30, 69.

Cage, B. F., 183.

Calahan, J. H., 225, 226, 231, 308.

Calhoun, John C., 12, 82, 95, 97, 126.

Callender, S. S., 188.

Camamas Indians, 51.

Campbell, James, 210, on California trail, — . Canal, Don Mariano, 30.

Canames Indians, 30.

Candela, Mission of, 33.

Candelaria Ranch, 31.

Canfield, A. W., 153, 161; in Nacog doches, 164; 317, 318.

Canos Indians, 51.

Canton, Frank M., 331.

Canutillo Ranch, 31.

Cana Ranch, 31.

Cardenas, Francisco, 48; marriage, 168.

Carrizo Indians, 35.

Carroll, J. P., 126.

Carson, H. K., 80, 156.

Casai, Br. Antonio, 55.

Casanas, Fray Francisco, 29.

Casas, Antonio, 39.

Casis, Lilia M., 28.

Castaneda, C. E., 29, 87, 88, 89, 252, 254.

Castro, Henry, 91.

Cattle, wild, in Texas, 56, 57, on the Great Plains, 171; crossing desert, 230; shipment from Texas by the Gulf, 284; struck by lightning, 304.

Catu janes, 34.

Cavallero, J. A., 104.

Chabot, F. C, 250.

Chayopines crossing, 53; ranch, 73.

Cherokee Indians, 20, 28; treaty with Confederacy, 255; southern refugees of, 255.

Chevallier, C, 79, 82, 152, 157, 164, 317.

Chirino, Bautista, 82.

Choctaw Indians, 20, 257.

Cincinnati, O., 139, 140, 144; as mar ket for cotton, 145; press from, 185.

Cincinnati, Texas, 164, 273.

Civilian and Galveston City Gazette, 188.

Clark, J. L., 91.

Clark, S. Z., 153.

Clay, Henry, 17, 127.

Clerk, Nelson, 161.

Clifton, the, 114.

Cloppenburg, H., 323.

Coal, 31.

Coaxanes Indians, 30.

Cochran, James, 148.

Coco Indians, 56, 58.

Coffee, Holland, 152.

Cohen, Henry, 91.

Collingsworth, James, 2.

Collins, J. W., 153.

Colorado Gazette and Advertiser, Mata gorda, 183.

Colorado River, description of, 56, 72, 277, 305.

The Colorado Tribune, 209.

Comanche Indians, 74, 209, 212.

Commercial Chronicle, Galveston, 176, 188, 275.

Commercial Intelligencer, Galveston, 188.

Commercial Review, New Orleans, 13.

Conas, 41.

Concordia Intelligencer, 12.

Confederate States, alliance with Cher okee Indians, 255, 256; neglect of Cherokees, 257.

Constellation, the, 122.

Constitutional Advocate and Brazoria Advertiser, 182.

Cook, L. P., 241; speech at Nacog doches, 242.

Cook, William G., 167.

Cooke, P. St. G., 150, 298, 302, 304, 305, 306, 307.

Coopanes Indians, 30, 40.

Cooper, Dr. Thomas, 126.

Cordonva, T., marriage, 168.

Corn, 2, 18.

Corpus Christi Gazette, 176, 192, 275, 276.

Corpus Christi Star, 277.

Corralitos de Reyes, ranch of, 53.

Cortez, Fray Tomas, 30.

Cote Joyeuse, the, 320.

Cotten, G. B., 180; printed first vol ume in Texas, 182, 183.

Cotton, 4, 18; as breastwork, 114; ex ported from Confederate States, 119, 120; thrown overboard, 122; trans portation to north, 137; statistics on movement to northern markets, 138; number bales exported, 139; bales car ried north to manufacturers, 139; marketing through local merchant, 140; factor, 141; markets in ante bellum days, 142, in 1898, 142; cul ture, westward movement of, 142; markets as distributing centers, 142, 143; shipped out of Texas, 151; for Natchitoches, 152; 242, 260, 318.

Cotton' WC= ' WC= the, 180.

Coulter, E. M., 138.

Courier, Galveston, 188.

Cowboy, of the Great Plains, 172, 199.

Coxanes Indians, 40.

Craig, George, 237.

Crockett, D., to Alamo, 129, 136.

Index Crosby County, 194.

Cruger, Jacob W., 186.

Cruger, James F., 186.

Cruger and Bonnell, 190.

Crutcher, Henry, 79.

Culp, Miss E., 152, marriage, 318.

Cummings, I., 274.

Dale, E. E., 331.

Dancy, John, 7.

Davenport, H., 91.

Davies, Sam, elected sheriff of Nacog doches County, 157.

Davis, J., 19, 20, 21, 22, 190, 256.

Deadoses Indians, 59.

Debo, Angie, 255.

De Bow, J. D. B., 11; opinion on a transcontinental railroad, 13, 14, 16, 18, 25.

Debray, X. B., 112.

Decres, 100, 101.

Degollado, Santos, 89.

Delmore, Capt. Peter, 78.

Democratic State Convention, 1855, 9.

Deussen, Alexander, 7.

Diary of Adolphus Sterne, 77, 151, 238, 317.

Diary of a visit of Inspection of the Texas Missions made by Fray Gaspar Jose de Solis, 1767-1768, 28.

Diaz, Fr., 84.

Dickinson, Davis, 8.

Dickinson, Lt., 132, Mrs., in Alamo, 132, 133.

Dictionary of American Biography, VI, reviewed, 86; VII, 252, reviewed, 325.

Dienst, A., 91.

Doblado, Manuel, 87, 89, 90.

Donado, Antonio Casas, 75.

Donaldson, W. , 183.

Dorsett, John, 165, 167.

The Double Log Cabin, reviewed, 334.

Douglass, K. H., 16; estate, 78, 158, 159.

Dudley, D., 268.

Duel, 205; challenge to, 306.

Dunn, William E., 28.

Durnett, S. J., 185, 190.

Durst, James, marriage, 318.

Durst, John, 152, 154.

Durst, Joseph, death, 168.

Durst, Mrs., 77, 78.

Eagle, Henry, 113.

Ehrenberg, H., 322.

Eldridge, John W., 186.

Elliott, C. R., 117.

Elliott Ritchie, the, 123.

English's plantation, 80.

English, William K., 151, 154.

Epitomist, Austin, 190.

Erskine, Michael, 209, 210, 225, 226, 231, 307, 308, 309.

Escandon, Jose de, 74.

Escovar, Fray Joseph, 37, 40.

Espiritu Santo Mission, 54, 55, 56; trouble with Indians, 50.

Espiritu Santo, Presidio, 50.

Espuela Land and Cattle Company, 194, 206.

Estascas Ranch, Los, 35.

Estrada, M. Felix, 320.

Evans, John S., 188.

Exchequer Bills, value of, 161.

Expedition of D. D Teran de los Rios into Texas, The, 335.

Fannin, James, 130.

Farmer, the schoolmaster, 81.

Farias, Gomez, 89.

Farragut, Admiral, 109, 113, 114, 117, 118, 120.

Faunce, Capt. John, 109, 110, 122.

Ficklen, J. R., 107, 108.

Fields, S. S. 8., 191.

Fish, 54, 216, 217, 233.

Fleeson, J. N., 191.

Fletcher, George W., 275.

Fletcher, Joshua, 147.

Flores, Policarpo, 78.

Florida, the, 118.

Flour, 15, 18.

Flournoy, P. M., 152.

Flournoy, S. M., 241.

Flournoy, S. S., 151.

Flowers in Texas, 53.

Foik, Paul J., 91.

Forbes Sarah, 80.

Ford, John S., 188.

Forshey, Caleb G., 12, 13.

Forts, Clark, 213; Cummings, 295; Fillmore, 290, 291, 300; Gibson, 255; Inge, 213; Jackson, 111; Fisher, 110; Lancaster, 218; St. Phillip, 111; Stockton, 22, 223; Thorn, 294; Worth, 194, 206.

Fort Worth and Denver Railroad, 194.

Fortune, J. I., Mrs., 132.

Forty-Niners, The Chronicle of the Cali fornia Trail, 245.

Francisco de Urdinola y el Norte de la Nuevu Espana, reviewed, 247.

Freight rates, 1.

French, at Natchitoches, 60, 61; influ ence on Indians, 65; claim to Texas, 99 ; contraband, 72.

French, C., marriage, 273.

French, C. H., 274, 275.

French, Henry R., 188, 274.

Frisbie, Chas., 277.

Frontier's Generation: The Pioneer History of Brown County and Sur- rounding Territory, reviewed, 335.

Frontier Trails, reviewed, 331.

Fruits, 57; poisonous, 60; 308, 316.

Fuller, Henry C, 334.

Fuller, Samuel, 124.

Fulmore, Z. T., 128.

Gadsden, James, 12, 19; Purchase, 20; Treaty, 292.

Gaines, James, moving to Nacodgoches, 161 . Galveston, 7, 8, 9 , 19; pop ulatlon in 1850, 27; Convention for internal im- provements, 1852, 8; Convention on Pacific Railroad, 1848, 14; Blockade of, 109; in 1861, 112; bombardment, 113, 114; loss by Federals, 117, 118, 119, 120, 122; harbor, 174; news- papers, 188, 190; 271, 274, 277; de- scription of in 1845, 280, 281.

Galveston and Red River Railway Com- pany, 14, 18.

Galvestonian the, 176, 274.

Galveston Island description 113, 176.

Galveston News, 275 276, 277.

Gant, William W.,188. Garrison, G. P., 103, 130, 133.

Gazette , Richmond, 188.

Gibson, C. H., 153, 161.

Gill es py, John , 151, 242.

Gist, William H., 126.

Gladwin, John, 188, 274.

Gomes, Joseph, 30.

Gonzales, J. E., 267.

Goodman,-, mail carrier from La Grange to Sabine. 163, 168.

Goodnight Trail, 210.

Gould, C. M., 78, 79.

Goyen, William, 321 Graham, L. P., 307.

Graham, Mr., 77.

Grasshoppers, 305, 306.

Gray, A. C, 175, 183.

Gray, F. C, 183.

The Great Plains, reviewed, 169.

Green, E. L., 126.

Green, T. J., 2.

Greer, Andrew J., 188.

Groff, C. L., 206.

Guadalupe, College of, 60, 76; de Naco- doches, Mission, 62.

Guadalupe Hidalgo, Treaty, 19, 175.

Guapites Indians, 30, 40.

Guerra Ranch, 53.

Gutiérrez, Don Joseph, 74.

Gwin, Senator, 17; 21, Bill, 18; 22, 23.

Hackett, C. W., 90, 243, 244.

Haley, J. Evetts, 91, 208, 290, 332, 334, 336.

Hall, R. G. 167.

Hamersly, H. S., 213.

Hamilton, S. M., 104.

Hamlin, G. L. , 275.

Hammond, George P., 86.

Hammond, M. B., 140.

Hands, number employed on Spur Ranch, 195; wages, 195; transient, 198 ; scarce, 198; standards of con duct, 200; married, 201; interest of employees in, 201, 202; loss of time, 202; medical attention for, 202; finan cial condition of, 203; danger from accidents, 204; relations with each other, 204.

Handy , R . E., 188.

Haney, L. H., 21, 23.

Hannum, J. A., 116.

The Harriet' WC= ' WC= and the Blockade of Galveston, 109.

Harriet Lane, refitted at Philadelp hia, 110; sent to protect mouth of Red River, 112.

attack on Galveston, 113; battle with , 115, 116 , 117 , 118; re conditioned for Confederacy, 119; running cotton, 120; escape of, 120, 121; called Lavini a, 122; re chris tened, 122; tragic end, 123.

Harris, Eli, 178, 179, 183.

Ha rr ibu rg, 5, 184; becomes refuge for Harrison, G. H., 188, 190, 204.

Harrison Times, Mlrshall, 191.

Hatcher, Mattie A., 28, 29, 335.

Hawkins, Maj. James, 146.

Hayter, J. J., 242, 317, 318, 322, 324.

Heard, Sarah F., 146.

Heard, William J. E., 146.

Henderson, J. P., 157, 168, 239.

Henshley, William, 322.

Hicks, J. D., 328.

Hidalgo, Francisco, 29.

Higgins, duel with Standifer, 205, 206.

Historia de Todos los Colegios de la Ciudad de Mexico desde la Conquista hasta 1780 por Dr. Feliz de Osores, 87, reviewed. Historical Association, Texas, Affairs of, 91, 337.

History of Wichita Falls, The, reviewed, 335.

Holden, W. C, 194.

Holland, G. A., 334.

Holland, Lafayette, 156.

Hopkins, D. R., death, 320.

Horsbrugh, Fred, 194, 200, 201, 202, 204, 206, 207.

Horses, price in Texas, 158.

Horton, A. C, 2.

Hosea, W. W., 206.

Hotchkiss, Archibald, 152, 163, 319, 321; Miss Maria, 154, 239.

House, T. W., 119.

Houston, Railroad Convention, 1842, 7; 184, 186, 188, 190, 274.

H oust onian, the, 186.

Houston, James, death by Indians, 306; 308.

Houston, Sam, 3, 9, 26, 129; speaks of Bonham, 131; 132, 148, 174, 209, 241.

Howard, V. E., 17, 167.

Hoya, F., 80, 152, 153, 161, 162, 164, 166, 167, 168, 242, 318.

Hulbert, A. 8., 245.

Humphreys, E., 186.

Hunt, Memucan, 19.

Hunter, J. M., 334.

Hunter, W. W., 112.

Independent Chronicle, Galveston, 275.

Indianola Bulletin, 192.

Infante, Joaquin, 175.

Indians, 18, 28; of Texas missions, 1767, 30; customs, 33, 34; of La Bahia, 39; of Rosario, education, 40; habits, dances, musical instruments, 41; marriage customs, 41, 42; char acteristics, sacrifices, 42; food, 47; attitude toward religion, grass band ages, 44; efforts to teach them new dances and new music, 47; at San Jose, 51, 52; armed, 54; faithless, 57; armed by French, 61; towns, 62; at titude toward extreme unction, 65; of Ays, 67; customs, 69, 220; medi cal lore, 70; of the Great Plains, 170; fear of, 215, 217, 218; attack, 222, 225, 306, 307; republics, 255; terri tory, 256; 288, villages, 291; rumors of trouble, 291, 295, 296, 301, 309; trails, 305; 311, 313, 316; women, 314.

Jackson, A., 106, 107.

James, John, 210, 211, 215, 228, 230, 231, 232, 233, changes in personnel of his company, 290; 295, 298, 300, 307, 308, 309, 316.

James, Vinton, 211.

Jameson, J. F., 95.

Jamison, David F., 126.

Jones, Adolphus, 146.

Jones, Anson, 3, 191.

Jones, Miss Bird, 149.

Jones, Catesby, 118.

Jones, George W., 150.

Jones, James H., 149.

Jones, J. R., in Texas, 146; friends of S. F. Austin, 146; property, 147; provisional Postmaster General, 148; descendants, 149; life as a pioneer, 150.

Jones, J. R. III, 149.

Jones, Myers F., 146; on Snively Expe dition, 149; 150.

Jones, Mary Barger, 146.

Jones, William, 157, forced sale, 163.

Johnson, A., 325.

Johnson, E. R., 137, 142.

Johnson, Thomas, 188.

Johnstone, Henry, 194, 201.

Jojuanes Indians, 58.

Journal and Advertiser, San Augustine, 190.

Katahdin, the, 120.

Kaufman, D. S., 161.

Kemp, L. W., 91.

Kenney, M. M., 28.

Keys, Crawford, 127.

King, Edward, 141.

King, T. Butler, 24, 25.

Klaener, -, 280.

Knauss, J. O., 182.

Kress, M. K., 28.

Lacy, Jno. D., 159.

Lacy, Martin, 154.

Lafayette, 125.

La Grange Intelligencer, 191.

Lamar, M. B., 148.

Lamuza, Fray Joseph, 38.

Lamuza Fray Ygnacio, 38.

Laran, J. M., 176, 269.

Latane, J. H, 96.

Laussat, Pierre C, 104, 105.

Lavinia, the, 122.

Lawhon, D. E., 183.

Lea, Edward, 110, death, 116.

Lewis, Amanda, 218, 219.

Lewis, Gideon, 178, 276.

Lewis, Ira R., 241.

The Life and Adventures of James P. Beckwourth, reviewed, 329.

Lindley, John, death, 206.

Lipan Indians, 36, 37, 213.

Lobanillo de Gil Ranch, 63, 66.

Lochridge, Mrs. Anne, 149.

Log of a Texas-California Cattle Trail, 208, 290.

Lomax, S. W., 194, 198, 199, 200, 202.

Long, James, 174, 178, Expedition press, 267; 268, 270, 271.

Longley, James P., 191.

Lopez, Fray Francisco, 38, 44.

Lopez, G., 270.

Lopez, Fray Joseph, 73.

Louisiana, western boundary, 95, 96, 97, 99, 100, 101, 102, 104, 106, 108; 320, 321.

Louisiana Advertiser, New Orleans, 179.

Louisiana Gazette, New Orleans, 180.

Louisville, 139, growth as a marketing center, 144.

Lowry, Rosa T., 149.

Lubbock, Henry S., 115.

Lundy, Benjamin, 268, 272, visits S. Bangs, 273.

Lussan, -, made fortune in Texas, 155; 160.

McClellan, William B., 191.

McConnico, J. B., 133.

McDonald, A., 151.

McKay, S. S., 1.

McKinney, Thomas F., 2, 162.

McLeod, H., 191.

McMurtrie, D. C, 173.

Magruder, J. B., 112, report of the cap ture of Harriet Lane, 114; 116, 120.

Maillard, N., 188.

Mainzer Verein, 282, 283.

Maldonado, Don Luis, 74.

Malone, D., 325.

Manos de Perro Indians, 30, 46.

Manuel de Silva, Fray, 75.

Mar chant, J. B., 118, 120, 121.

Marentes, Fray Manuel, 72, 73.

Margil, Fr. Antonio de Jesus, 47, 51.

Marshall, T. M., 102.

Martin, A., 130.

Martin, J. L., 257, 258, 259, 260.

Martin, R. C, 329.

Martinez, Dolores, 238.

Martinez, Don Joseph, ranch, 74.

Marvin, William, 112, Matagorda Bulletin, 183.

Matamoras Reveille, 176, 276.

Maury, M. F., 16.

Maverick, S. A., 131, 132.

Maxey, Gen., 257, 259.

Mayayes Indians, 58.

Mayes, E., 16.

Mayfield, -, 153, 162, 321.

Mead, Joel K., 324.

Mecham, J. L., 250.

El Mejicana, 178.

Memphis, Commercial Convention, 1845, 12; 25; Convention of 1849, 16; Southern Commercial Convention, 19; as cotton market, 140, 142.

Memorial in regard, to southern route to Pacific, 14.

Menchana, Don Luis, 48.

Mendes, Ignacio, mail carrier to Sabine, 165.

Mesquite bean, as food, 220; 234, 291.

Mesquites Indians, 30, 51.

Meusebach, 283.

Mexican Advocate, Nacogdoches, 180.

Mexican Citizen, San Felipe, 182.

Mexican town, 315, 316; blcksmith, 309; 234, 235.

Mexican War, 3.

Mexico, 20, 84, 95, 269, 273.

Mier, S. de, 173, 175, 269, 270, 271, 272.

Milam, Ben, monument for, 148.

Millard, R. F., 160, 163, 323.

Miller, W. D., 188.

Mims, W. D., 191.

Mina, F. Javier de, 173, 175, 176, 269, 271.

Missions, 28, 30, 50.

Mississippi and Pacific Railroad!, 20, 21; and Pacific Act, 24; 95, 96, 97, 101, 103; control by Federals, 111; 112, in transportation of cotton, 141.

Missouri, the, 119.

Mobile Gazette, 180.

Moore, E. W., 167, 322, 323.

Moore, Francis J., 186.

Moore, William M., 81.

Mora, J. M., 158.

Morgan, D. B., 161.

Morgan, J. R., 335.

Morgan Steamship Company, 284.

Morning Herald, Galveston, 188.

Morning Star, Houston, 184, 186.

Morris, George W., 190.

Morrison, T. A., 209.

Murray, Walter, 153, 241.

Muse, K. H., 241, 317.

Mussina, Simon, 183.

Mustangs, 35.

Nacogdoches, need of a store, 156; 174, 177, 178, newspaper, 180; 183, 184, 190, 317.

Nacogdoches Indians, 69.

Nacogdoches Mission, 68, report on, 69, 70.

Nalle, Mrs. Edgar, 149.

I ndex Napoleon, 96, 100, 102, 106.

Natchitoches, Presidio of, 66; 77, as port for cotton, 152; 208, 318, 319, 320.

National Banner, Houston, 186.

National Intelligencer, Houston, 186, 190.

National Vindicator, Washington, 188.

Navidachos Indians, 30, 62, 69.

Nazones Indians, 30, 69.

Neal, B. F., 275.

Negroes, demand for slaves, 152.

Neill, Col. J. C, 129.

Nelson, A. A., 79, as teacher, 159, 168, 321, 324.

Neptune, the, 115, 116.

New Braunfels, 281, 282.

New Orleans, 15; Commercial Conven tion, 1852, 19, 25, banks, 77; 97, HI, as cotton market, 140; 142, 177, 208, 273, 274, 320, 323.

New Orleans Commercial Bulletin, 183.

New Orleans Picayune, 26.

Newton, Mrs. M. B., 221.

Northern Standard, Clarksville, 190, 276.

Nunnally, Mrs. J. J., 91.

O'Conor, Hugo, 35, 38, 48, 49, Gov. of Texas, 64; 68.

Ogilvy, James, 156, estate, 164; 273, 274, 277.

Oreoquisac, 66; Presidio, 50, 56, Mis sion, 56, 73.

Ortega, Jesus Gonzales, 89.

Orton, Murray, 154.

Otters, 58.

The Overland Movement of Cotton, 1866-1886, 137.

Owasco, the, 116.

Owen, C. H., 135.

Pacific Railroad Bill, 17; interest of American people in, 22; surveys for, 19; first appropriation for, 19.

Padilla, Antonio, 151.

Palmer, J. R., 191.

Pampoas Indians, 30, 51.

Panhandle-Plains Historical Review, IV, 336.

Parke, Captain, 20, 21, 22.

Parker, W. W., 324.

Parkerson, J. H., 188.

Pastias Indians, 30, 51.

Patterson, Robert, 12.

Patton, Robert, 82.

Paulding, H., 122.

Pease, E. M., advocacy of State-owned Railroads, 7, 8, 9, message, 10; 11, 25 Penrose, T. N., 110.

Pensacola Gazette, 182.

The People, Brazoria, 183.

Peoples, J. N., 191.

People's Advocate, 188.

Perry, B. F., 127.

Philipp, Alex., 167.

Phillipps, -, 319, Mrs. 155.

Phillips, B. E., 79.

Phillips, U. B., 137.

Pichardo's Treatise on the Limits of Louisiana and Texas, reviewed, 243.

Pickens, Francis W., 126.

Pinckard, F., 190.

Pioneer Printing in Texas, 173.

Piquianes Indians, 30, 46.

Planter, the, 185.

Point Isabel, 277.

Pollard, Dr. [Amos], 132.

Pollitt, George, 167.

The Populist Revolt, reviewed, 328.

Pork, 18.

Porter, Captain D. D., 110, 112, 116, 117.

Ports, 2.

Potter, R., 242.

Potts, C. S., 1, 26.

Prairie dogs, 218, 227, 228.

Preliminary Studies of the Texas Cath olic Historical Commission, reviewed, 335 Press, Texas, 173; destruction of, 179.

Prieto, Guillermo, 89.

The Problem of Hands on the Spur Ranch, 194.

Procela, Luis, 168.

Prohibition, on the Spur Ranch, 200.

Quichixes Indians, 59.

Quirk, Edmund, 159.

Railroad Conventions, Houston, 1842, 7 ; Austin, 1851, 7, 8; Huntsville. 1855, 9; Galveston, 1848, 14.

Railroads, State plan, 9, 10, 11; Cor porate plan, 8; Tennessee plan, 9; Iron policy, 10, 11, 14; Cost of con struction in Texas, 4, 10; State Pro motion of, 5; Laws regulating, 5, 7, 14; Southern route to Pacific, 14; development under Republic of Texas, 2, 3; in United States, 2; built for cotton traffic, 139, 140, 144; as factor in rise of interior markets for cot ton, 142; as transportation medium

for cotton, 137; effect on cotton cul- ture, 137.

Raines, J. D., sketch of, 197, 204.

Ramsdell, C. W., 2, 3, 91.

Ratchford, Fannie, 91.

Rattlesnakes, hides, 212; 225.

Reagan, John H., 28.

Red-Lander, San Augustine, 190 . Red River, 6, 8, 14, 15, 21; navigation of, 11, 78, 320.

Red, W. S, 91.

Reid, John, 155.

Reily, James, 154, 167, 318.

Renault, F. P., 102.

Republic of the Rio Grande, Matamoras, 191.

Republic of Texas, 2, Debt, 5; Con- gress, 14, 15; Trade, 15; Offer to United States for transcontinental road, 16.

Riata and Spurs, reviewed, 333.

Richardson, J. J., 110.

Richardson, R. N., 172, 331.

Richmond Telescope, 188.

Richmond Telescope and Register, 188.

Rio Grande Herald, Matamoras, 276.

Robinson, Tod, 190.

Robinson, W. D., 176.

Roberts, Mrs. Elisha, 153.

Roberts, E., 319.

Roberts, Ingham S., 91.

Roberts, J. S., 81.

Roberts, Ned., 322.

Robertson, J. A., 100, 101.

Robles, Alessio, 247.

Roof, J., 324.

Rosario, 30; Pool of, 36; Ranch of the Mission of Santísimo, 38; property, 39; founding, 40, 47; trouble about Indians, 50; 72, 73.

Rose, -, 152; trial for murder, 242.

Ross, John, 255, 256.

Ross, William, 265.

Rouqier, O., marriage, 319.

Ruff, J. E., 156.

Runnels, Hardin R., 26.

Rusk, David, marriage, 155.

Rusk, T. J., 17, 79, 155, 162, 240, 264; nominated for Presidency, 317, 323.

Sabine River, description of, 63; 74, 77, 153, 319.

St. Louis, Commercial Convention, 1849, 16; 139, 140, 142; growth as market- ing center, 143, 144, 147, 177, 208.

St. Louis Reveille, 276.

Samuel Bangs: The First Printer in Texas, 267.

Sam Houston State Teachers' College Bulletin, reviewed, 336.

San Ambrosia Ranch, 34, 74.

San Antonio, 5, 13, 23; population in 1850, 27; 36, 179, 190, 209, 211, 215, 225; press captured in, 267; 230, 234, 236; 281; 290; to El Paso, list of distances, 229; 314; Presidio of, 38, 48; 50; River, 38, 45, 47, 48; de Santa Cruz de Queretaro, Mission, 49; de Vejar Mission, 61.

San Antonio and Its Beginnings, re viewed, 250.

San Augustine, 77, 79; Texas, 153; mar ket for Nacog., 161; 190, 319- Uni versity, 157.

San Bernardino Ranch, 304.

San Bartolo Ranch, 53.

Sanches, M. J., 167.

Sanches, Thomas, 74.

Sanchez, J. M., 29.

San Felipe, de Austin, convention, 146; 174; newspaper, 180; 182, 183, 184.

San Francisco Ranch, 73, 83, 305.

San José Mission, 30, 36, 37, 38, 47, 48, inspection, 49; report on, 50; marriages, baptisms, burials, 53; 54, 57, 60, 73.

San Juan Capistrano, 48, 49, 53; Creek, 59, 71, mission, 314.

San Luis Advocate, Galveston Island, 176, 186, 274.

Santa Anna, 130, 131, 135, 174; de struction of press, 185.

Santa Fé, 3, claims, 5, 11; Mail, 292.

Santa Maria, Fr., 66.

Sauz, El, 75.

Savage, Thomas, 122.

Savannah Convention, 1856, 23.

Schleicher County, reviewed, 334.

Schmidt, C. F., 279, 332.

Scott, John V., 152.

Scott, S. S., 257.

Sedaño, Fray Francisco, 35 39.

Shane, Mrs. P. 8., 125.

Shepard, S., 130.

Sherman, Sydney, 4.

Sherwood, Lorenzo, 9, 10.

Sibley, H. H., 168.

Sims, Elizabeth, 77, 166; Martha, 77, 79, 80.

Siringo, C. A., 333.

Slaves, 2, demand for in Nacogdoches, 152; reward for, 240; difficulties over, 240, 242.

Slocum, Milton, 180.

Smith, D. E., 186.

Smith, H. D., 109.

Index Smith, Henry, 129, 148, 174.

Smith, John W., 131, 132.

Smith, J. N. 0., 186.

Smith, Kirby, 264.

Smith, Leon, 115, 116, 119.

Smith, T. C, 335.

Smith, Tom, 152.

Smith, Wm, 77, 164.

Smith, W. R., 8.

Smith, , 225.

Smither, Harriet, 77, 151, 238, 317.

Snakes, in Texas, 36, 37; poisonous, 55.

Snively, David, 77.

Snively Expedition, 150.

Snively, Jacob, 149, 166.

Solis, Fray, Gaspar de, 28, 30.

Solms, Prince, 286, 287.

South, effect of war on mercantile or ganization, 141.

Southern Commercial Convention, Mem phis, 19, Charleston, 20.

Southern Pacific Railroad in Texas, 1.

Southern Pacific Company, 20, 25, 26, 29; route, 23.

Southern Refugees of the Cherokee Na tion, 255.

Sowell, A. J., 226, 231.

Sparks, William C, 14.

Sparks, William F., 155.

Speight, W. R. D., 319.

Spell, Mrs. Lota M., 175, 191, 192, 267.

'Sperer, Mrs. Emily, death, 284.

Spur Ranch, 194; see also Hands on the Spur Ranch. Standard, Clarksville, 190.

Standifer, death, 205.

Starr, James H., 78, 152, 154, 158, 159, 322, 324; Mrs., 323.

Stenberg, Richard, 95.

Sterne, A., Diary, 77, 151, 238, 317.

Sterne, Eugenia, 162, 320, 321.

Sterne, Isaac, 321.

Stewart, C. 8., 147.

Stone, H. A., 141.

Stuart, Ben, 183, 273.

Stuart, Hamilton, 188.

Sublett, P. A., 160.

Sussex Iron Company, 24.

Sweet, I. R., 211.

Swenson, S. M., 194.

Tacames Indians, 30, 51.

Taquacanes Indians, 59.

Talbot, Gayle, 146, 149.

Talequah, 255.

Taliaferro, C. E., 80, 82.

Tamos, 41.

Tamiques Indians, 30, 46.

Tancagueyes Indians, 58.

Taranames Indians, 30, 46.

Taylor, Charles 8., 78, 156, 162.

Teal, George, 153, 157, 160, 161, 321.

Tejas Indians, origin of name, 60; char acteristics, 60; customs, 60; food, 61; grass houses, 60; burial customs, 61.

Telegraph and Texas Planter, Sanfelipe, 183.

Telegraph and Texas Register, 148, 183; recites difficulties of pioneer news paper, 184, 185; published in four towns, 186; 274, 275.

Terrell, Judge A. W., 81, 151, 158, 165, 168, 322; Mrs., 77, 78.

Texas: in 1850, 1; bonds, 3; public do main, 3, 4, 5; granted to Railroads, 6, 7, 8, 11; population increase, 26; Legislature; regulation of Railroads, 5, 6, 11, 18; land grant to Railroads, 21; missions, 28, 30, Indians, 62; and. Louisiana boundary, 95; French claim to, 99; 104, 106, 107, 108, 112; coast, 117; cotton markets, 144; Expeditions into, 173; Pioneer Printing, 173; earliest printing known, 175; Chero kee refugees in, 256; supplies for Cherokees, 258, 259, 274, 277, 278; money, 317.

Texas Advocate, Victoria, 192.

Texas and German Immigration, 285.

Texas and the Southern Pacific Rail road, 1.

Texas Courier, San Antonio, 179.

Texas Emigrant, Washington, Texas, 188.

Texas Gazette, San Felipe, 180, 182.

Texas Gazette and Brazoria Commercial Advertiser, 182.

Texas in 1848, reviewed, 332.

Texas in the Year 1848, 279.

Texas National Register, Washington, 188.

Texas Railroad, Navigation, and Bank ing Co., 2.

Texas Republican, Nacogdoches, 177, 178, 183, 267.

Texas Republican, Washington, 188.

Texas Sentinel, Austin, 190.

A Texas Sheriff, reviewed, 334.

Texas State Historical Association, Affairs of, 91, 337; Financial State ment, 92.

Texas Times, Galveston, 190, 275.

Texas Western, Railroad, 6, 24, 25.

Texian and Brazos Farmer, Washing ton, Tex., 188.

Teoeian and Emigrant's Guide, Nacog- doches, 183.

Thomas, J. D., 157.

Thompson, Burrell, 153, 159.

Thorn, Col., 77.

Throckmorton, J. W., 10.

Tigerina, Santos, 75.

Times, the Houston, 186.

Tomkins, A. M., 186.

Toseano, Santiago, 82.

Tovar, Capt. Francisco, 37, 45, 49, 73.

Trail driving, 208.

Transcontinental Railroad through Texas, 6, 13; in United States, 12; to Mazatlan, 12.

Transportation by rivers in Texas, 1, 4.

Travis, W. 8., 127; sends word for Bon- ham to join him in Texas, 128; sent to Alamo, 129, 130; death, 131; 132, 133; in attack on Alamo, 134; 146; estate, 148; runaway slave, 149.

Trees in Texas, 36, 37, 54, 57; bought in Texas, 151.

Tremont Hotel, 280.

Trexler, H. A., 109.

Trimmier, T. J., 209.

Trinity River, description of, 59; 71, m , >T o n* no Tucker, N. 8., 95, 97, 98.

Tucson, 308, 313 314 316.

Tullís, Mrs. C. H., 91.

Turundarena, Don Francisco, 32, 33, 34.

' ' ' TTvho t tat uroan, J., ±4/. Veatch J C 260 Vicksbúrg, Convention, 1859, 24; 112, 117, 140, 142, 192, 260.

Vicksburg and El P¿so Company, 25.

Vidias Indians, 59; tradersf 71.

Vigotes, Captain, 62.

Viktor Friederich Bracht, A Texas Pioneer, 279.

Voceta, Fray Francisco, 62.

Wade, Mrs. Dorinda, 132; story about J. B. Bonham, 133.

Wade, Nathan, 162.

Wadlington, Mrs., 80.

Wagner, H. R., 267, 270.

Wainwright, J. M., 110, 114, 115; Death, 116.

Waller, J. L., 137.

Wanderer, the, 109.

Watkins, T., 107.

Watie, Charles, 265.

Watie, Saladin, 265.

Watie, Stand, 255, 256, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 266; Mrs., 261, 262, 263, 264, 266.

Wehb, William H., 109.

Webb, W. P., 91, 169.

Weekly Citizen, Houston, 186.

Weekly News, Galveston, 188.

Weir, R. L., 183.

West, Elizabeth H., 28.

The Western Boundary of Louisiana, 1762-1803, 95.

West Texas Historical and Scientific Society Publications, 336.

iftest Texas Historical Association Year look, reviewed, 336.

Wharton, Clarence, 91.

Wharton County, 147.

Wharton, John A., 182.

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of Red River valley? 15.

237.

Whitaker, C, 318, 324.

Whitaker M G 156 WMt j' g¿> Q7 of 98 99> Whiting S 186 190 txr-n- Á' t ' ton Williams, Amelia, 129.

Williams, F., 319.

Williams, O. W., 217, 219, 223.

Williamson, Robert M., 182.

Wilson, John H., 80 153.

Alison, Maurme 91 S^iS ' WC= is« ' ' David L 188.

Wooten, D. G, 175.

Xavier, Francisco, 173.

Xaranames, Indians, 56, 72.

Xuanaes, Indians, 30, 51.

Ybarbo, Madame Pedro, 78.

Ybarbo, Madame E., 82.

Yerger, George, 25.