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LIST OF ACTIVE MEMBERS.

William Adair, Dakota
J. T. Allan, Omaha.
Samuel Aughey, Lincoln.
Chas E. Bessey, Lincoln.
John S. Bowen, Blair.
William R. Bowen, Omaha.

J. C. Brodfeehrer, Dakota City.
D. Brooks, Omaha.

J. H. Brown, Lincoln.
J. J. Budd, Omaha.
David Butler, Pawnee City.
John Cadman, Lincoln.
Howard W. Caldwell, Lincoln.
A. L. Child, Kansas City, Mo.
Geo. E. Church, California.
H. T. Clarke.

Mrs. C. B. Colby, Beatrice.
Hiram Craig, Blair.
Lorenzo Crounse, Ft. Calhoun.
J. H. Croxton, Denver.
J. B. Dinsmore, Sutton
Geo. W. Doane, Omaha.
E. S. Dundy, Omaha.
W. H. Eller, Blair.

L. B. Fifield, Baltimore, Md.
S. A. Fulton, Falls City.
R. W. Furnas, Brownville.
S. B. Galey, California.
Silas Garber, Red Cloud.
C. H. Gere, Lincoln.
William Gilmore, Plattsmouth.
J. Q. Goss, Bellevue.

*Dead

E. N. Grenell, Ft. Calhoun.
Rev. Wm. Hamilton, Omaha
Mission.

Chris. Hartman, Omaha.
H. W. Hardy, Lincoln.
A. G. Hastings, Lincoln.
F. J. Hendershot, Hebron.
John Heth, Omaha.

C. W. Hiatt, Lincoln.
G. E. Howard, Lincoln.
A. Humphrey, Lincoln.
W. W. W. Jones, Lincoln.
A. D. Jones, Omaha.
H. S. Kaley,* Red Cloud.
T. P. Kennard, Lincoln.
L. A. Kent, Minden.
J. W. Love, Plattsmouth.
J. H. MacMurphy, Grand Island.
Irving J. Manatt, Lincoln.
H. P. Mathewson, Lincoln.
J. L. McConnell, Lincoln.
J. D. McFarland, Lincoln.
George L. Miller, Omaha.
J. Sterling Morton, Nebraska City.
O. A. Mullon, Lincoln.
Theron Nye, Fremont.
Geo. Osborne, Oakland.
S. G. Owen, Lincoln.
D. B. Perry, Crete.
Geo. W. Post, York.
Edson Rich, Lincoln.
H. H. Shedd, Ashland.

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INDEX.

Act, the organic of State Historical Society, 218.

Active members of State Historical Society, 229-230,

Addresses, annual before State Historical Society, 149-217.

Admission of Nebraska into the Union, address of Hon. Charles H. Gere before the
State Historical Society, 162–173.

Autobiography of Rev. William Hamilton, 60–73.

Biography of Amelia Fontenelle Lockett, 89; of the Fontenelles, by Mrs Thompson,
90-93; of Governor Francis Burt, 93; of Gov. Samuel W. Black, 94-95; of
Mrs. Mary T. Mason 96-100; of Dr. Gilbert C. Monell, 100-102; of Hon.
Phineas W. Hitchcock, 102-103; of Joel T. Griffen, 104-106; of Bishop Robert
H. Clarkson, 106–111; of Dr. Enos Lowe, 111-114; of Caroline Joy Morton,
115-127; of Moses Stocking, 128-137; of Rev. William McCandlish, 138; of
John McCormick, 139–140; of S. S. Caldwell, 140-141; of Hon. John Taffe,
141-142; of Elder J. M. Young, 142-144; of Charles Powell, 144; of Rev. Al-
vin G. White, 145.

Black, Gov. Samuel W., biographical account of, 94–95.

Bloomer, Mrs. Amelia, her account of first woman's suffrage movement in Ne-
braska, 58-60.

Burt, Gov. Francis, biographical sketch of, 93; referred to, 151.

Child, Dr. A. L., address of, on Rush for Gold at Pike's Peak, 174–180.

Clarke, Hon. H. T., mentioned by Henry Fontenelle, 83.

Clarkson, Bishop Robert H., biography of, 106-111.

Colonization, Ancient, 152-154; English, 154 ff.

Convention to memorialize Congress relative to extinguishing Indian title, 38.

Constitution and by-laws of State Historical Society, 219-228.

Coronado, the discoverer of Nebraska, 180–202.

County histories, list of in possession of State Historical Society, 23-24.

Cuming, Gov. Thomas B., 151..

Discovery of Nebraska by Coronado, 180–202.

Emigration, The Philosophy of, address of Hon. J. M. Woolworth, 151-161.

Female suffrage, the first movement in Nebraska, 58–60.

Fontenelle, Amelia, Mrs. Thompson's account of, 90–93.

Fontenelle, Henry, account of Indian names of streams and localities, 76; history
of Omaha Indians, 77–83.

Fontenelle, Logan, account of by Henry Fontenelle, 81-83; birth and descent of,

89.

Fontenelle, Lucien, Mrs. Thompson's account of, 90–93.

Fort Atkinson or Fort Calhoun, letters of Father De Smet relating to, 42-44; men-
tioned by W. H. Woods, 49.

Furnas, Robert W., letters to Dr. Geo. L. Miller relative to first white child born
in Nebraska, 44-45; on traditional origin of Omaha Indians, 48-49; anecdotes
of "White Cow" or "White Buffalo " by, 83-85; annual address as president of
State Historical Society, 149-151.

Gere, Hon. Charles H., on the admission of Nebraska into the Union, address before
the State Historical Society, 162–173.

Gold at Pike's Peak, the rush for, 174-180.

Griffen, Joel T., biography of, 104-106.

Hamilton, Rev. William, letter to Robert W. Furnas relative to first white child
born in Nebraska, 45-46; letter to A. D. Jones relating to the Omaha and
other Indians, 47-48; autobiography of, 60–73; on local names of Indian origin,
73-75.

Harnois, John, letter of, relative to first white child born in Nebraska, 45.
Hitchcock, Hon. Phineas W., biographical sketch of, 102–103.

Historical Block, proceedings relating to, 18-20.

Histories of counties, list of, 23-24.

Historical recollections in and about Otoe county, paper of James Fitche, 27-31;
letter of S. F. Nuckolls, 32-37; Otoe county in early days, paper of E. H.
Cowles, 37-42.

History, the place of in modern education, 202-217; a science, 207; institutional
character of, 207; as a means of mental discipline, 211; its use as a moral in-
structor, 214; as teacher of humanism, 215.

Howard, Geo. E,, address on the place of history in modern education, 202–217.

Indian names, meaning of, 47-49, 71-76.

Indians, religion of, 72.

Indian tribes, how related, 71.

Indians, see Omaha Indians.

Jones, A. D., letter to Dr. Geo. L. Miller relative to first white child born in Ne-
braska, 46-47.

Johns Hopkins University, the leader in the new movement in history, 205.

Local names, 47-49, 73-75.

Lockett, Amelia Fontenelle, biographical sketch of, 89; account of by Mrs. Thomp-
son, 90-93.

Lowe, Dr. Enos, biography of, 111-114.

Majors, Alexander, address of to ox-teamsters of first freighting train, 1858, 35–37.
Mason, Mrs. Mary T., biographical sketch of, 96-100.

Marriage, first at Kearney (Nebraska City), 30.

McCandlish, Rev. William, biographical notice of, 138.

McCormick, John, biographical notice of, 139-140.

Miller, Dr. Geo. L., his biographical sketch of Bishop Clarkson, 106-111.

Monell, Dr. Gilbert C., biography of, 100-102.

Morton, Mrs. Caroline Joy, biography of, 115–127.

Morton, J. Sterling, address at banquet, 33-34.

Names, local, 47-49, 73-75.

Nebraska, admission of into the Union, 162-173; the discovery of by Coronado.
180-202.

Nuckolls, S. F., letter of, 32-37; member of convention relative to extinguishing
Indian title, 38.

Officers of State Historical Society, 228.

Omaha Indians, history of by Henry Fontenelle, 77-83; traditional origin of, 48-
49; account of by Father Hamilton, 47-48, 68 ff.

Organic act of State Historical Society, 218.

Origin of State Historical Society, 13-16.

Otoe county, early history of, 27-42.

Philosophy of emigration, address of Hon. J. M. Woolworth, 151-161.
Pike's Peak, rush for gold at, address of Dr. A. L. Child, 174–180.

Powell, Charles, biographical sketch of, 144.

Proceedings of State Historical Society, 16-22.

Quivera, located in Nebraska, 194 ff.

Russell, Majors and Waddell, freighters, 1858, 35-36.

Sarpy, Peter, in connection with Gaterwell treaties, 65.

Savage, Judge James W., his address on the discovery of Nebraska, 180–202.
Squatter Settlement before extinguishing of Indian title in Nebraska, 40-42.
State Historical Society, origin of, 13-16; proceedings, 16-22; collections of, 23-24;
relics in possession of, 56–58; report of treasurer of, 21-22; organic act, 218;
constitution and by-laws, 219-228; present active members of, 229–230.
Stocking, Moses, biography of, 128-137.

Smet, Father de, letters relating to Fort Atkinson or Council Bluffs, 42-44; men-
tioned by Mrs. Thompson in connection with Lucien Fontenelle, 91; officiates
at marriage of Lucien Fontenelle, father of Logan, 89, 91, 92.

Taffe, Hon. John, biographical sketch of, 141-142.

Thompson, Mrs. A. L., account of Lucien and Amelia Fontenelle, 90-93.

Treasurer's report, 21-22.

Washington county, early history of, 49-56.

White Cow or White Buffalo, Henry Fontenelle's account of, 79-80; anecdotes
concerning, by Robert W. Furnas, 83–85.

White, Rev. Alvin G., biographical sketch of, 145.

Wilson, W. W., report of as treasurer of State Historical Society, 21-22.

Woods, W. H., letters of relating to antiquities of Washington county, 49–56.
Woolworth, Hon. J. M., his address on the philosophy of emigration, 151–161.
Young, Elder J. M., biographical sketch, 142–144.

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