Mary Hawker Bakeman

"The Registers or rolls of Mixed-Blood family surnames are essential tools for all those interested in this area of genealogical research. Beginning with the family listings compiled during the negotiations and discussions at the 1830 Treaty of Fort Crawford in Praire du Chien, through the Ewing/Pease Lists of 1838 and 1841, and finally with the 1855-1856 Johnson/Jones Roll, the extensive listing of family surnames document the growing populatioin...

Here are the financial requests of individual sufferers and reimbursement requests from those who provided shelter, food, and clothing from the records of the State Auditor and the Board of Auditors for the Adjustment of Claims for War Expenditures. In addition to food and hospital supplies, steamboat passenger lists from down river trips contrast with claims for military supplies transported up river reported in the earlier volumes in the series....