Rencontre, Zephyr, Sioux interpreter, 891, 1310
letter to, 1472
Rendezvous, fur trade, 216, 261, 294, 299
Reservations, Indian, 676, 748, 820, 886, 972, 1200, 1203, 1241, 1291, 1330, 1579
Rocky Mountains, 213, 1345 Rocky Mountain House, 513, 518 Roeloff, Father, humorous letter concerning, 1489
Rolette, Joseph, Fort Union, 149.1 letter to, 1496
Romaine, an Englishman, 1841, 276, 280, 295, 1349, 1398 Roothaan, Lake (Priest lake), 550 Rosati, Bishop, 23, 29, 30 Rosebud river, 665, 667 Rosecrans (General?), W. S., letter to, 1487
Rothenflue, Rev., charges literary fraud, 1531
Roubidoux, Joseph, 151 Roubidoux' Trading-post, 684 Routes to Pacific coast, 1327 Rowand or Rowan, John, 527, 528,
530, 531, 533, 543 letter from, 1559 Rules for Indians at missions, 328, 332
Ryan, Bishop, funeral oration, 1592
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Sacred Heart, Ladies of, 517 mission to Cceur d'Alenes, 377, 456, 464, 565, 759, 764, 769, 799, 1174
Sage, Rufus B., quoted, 610, 1418 St. Ange, voyage, 1851, 638
St. Anne, Manitou, lake, 516, 532 St. Francis Borgia (or Regis) river, see "Lolo Fork" station, Pend d'Oreilles, 472, 572 St. Francis Regis station, Crees, 483, 562
St. Francis Xavier creek, 307 mission, Cowlitz valley, 449 Willamette, 450, 453, 454, 475, 478, 553
St. Ignatius creek, see "Deer Lodge " and " Hell Gate " reduction, first, 461, 471, 474, 483, 551, 560, 562
St. Ignatius creek-Continued mission, present, 122, 444, 474. 765, 771, 795, 967. 1267, 1589 founding, 1232, 1242
river (Cceur d'Alene 464, 562, 567, 757
St. James' church, Vancouver, 553 St. John's church, Oregon City,
r), 456,
553
St. Joseph, Mo., 151, 612, 636, 818, 1255
Potawatomi mission, 15, 29, 157, 168, 171, 183
river, 456, 464, 562, 757, 1275 St. Louis University, founding, 1829, 7
D. obtains equipment, 1834, 14 St. Mary lake, Montana, 772 of the Willamette, 453, 553
St. Mary's (Flathead) mission, 316, 358, 360, 390, 444, 464, 508, 570, 582, 765, 796, 1480, 1485 (Potawatomi) mission at Coun
cil Bluffs, see "St. Joseph" Sugar Creek, Kas., 689, 729, 787, 1194, 1293, 1320, 1323 river, see "Bitter Root"
St. Paul des Sauteux, 523
mission on Willamette, 389, 443,
448, 454
Station, Colville, 483, 801
St. Paul's (Assiniboin) mission, 510
St. Peter Station, 483, 548
St. Peter's (Blackfoot) mission, 600, 787, 793, 858, 1327
St. Stanislaus' mission, 450 Salamanders, 479, 663, 1395 Salmon, Columbia river, 385, 390, 482, 496, 558
Salt, deposits, 514
D. sends to Salt Lake for, 1406 Salt Lake City, 1405
Sampeetche Indians, 989 Sanborn, Gen. John B., 900, 920, 922
Sandstone Buttes, 607 Sandy river, 601
San Francisco, 1858, 737, 763 Sans Arcs Indians, 859
Santee Sioux, 833, 855, 883, 1256 Santiago, Chile, 421, 423, 492
Sapetans (see also " Nez Per ces "), 277, 456