Index of Miami Names in Archives

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Peter Labadie[M]

Oct. 6, 1818

in M treaty of Oct. 6, 1818, granted "one section of land, on the river St. Mary's, below the section granted to Charley."

7 Stat: 190

Francois Lafontaine[M]

Oct. 6, 1818

in M treaty of Oct. 6, 1818, he and his son were granted "two sectons of land, adjoining and above the two sections, granted to Jean Bapt. Richardville, near Fort Wayne, and on the same side of the St. Mary's river."

7 Stat: 190

Francois Lafontaine[M]

Aug. 30, 1823

Tipton writes the Surveyor Gen. that Lafontaine & his son were granted 2 sections in the 1818 treaty, adjoining the 2 sections of Richardville's. The former 2 sections were laid off on the wrong side & Lafontaine wishes the reservation to be surveyed at the correct place.

Tipton to Tiffin, Ft. Wayne, Aug. 30, 1823
Tipton Papers, I: 316

Francis Lafontaine[M]

Dec. 9, 1823

He petitions the President to permit him to sell one of the two sections of land granted him at the St. Mary's treaty, in order to pay some debts. Permission was granted.

Francis Lafontaine to the Pres., Ft. Wayne, Dec. 9, 1823
Tipton Papers, I: 329-331

F. Lafontain, Fork Party[M]

Oct. 1826

received $216 payment at treaty ground.

Tipton: Memorandum of Sums Paid at Treaty, Oct. 1826
Tipton Papers, I: 618-619

Francis Lafontain[M]

Oct. 1826

Included in a Tipton memo of Indians drawing rations at the treaty on the Wabash in 1826.

Tipton: Memorandum of Indians Drawing Rations, Oct. 1826.
Tipton Papers, I: 618

Francis Lafontaine[M]

Oct. 23, 1826

signed treaty with M in which they ceded all claim to land in Indiana; with Cass, Ray, & Tipton, near the mouth of the Mississinewa, on the Wabash.

7 Stat: 302

Francis Lafontaine[M]

Oct. 23, 1826

In M treaty of Oct. 23, 1826, granted "one section above and adjoining the grant to Louison Godfroy."

7 Stat: 303

Francis Lafontaine[M]

1827

Listed in a statement of endorsements on drafts and moneys paid on contracts.

Tipton: Statement of Endorsements on Drafts and Moneys Paid on Contracts, 1827.
Tipton Papers, I: 836

Lafontaine & Charlo[M]

1827

Listed in a memo of the Miami salt annuity for 1827.

Tipton: Memorandum of Miami Salt Annuity, 1827
Tipton Papers, I: 834-835

Francis Lafontaine[Miami chief]

Aug. 4, 1827

signed receipt for goods according to 1826 treaty.

Miami Chiefs: Receipt for Goods, Aug. 4, 1827
Tipton Papers, I: 758

Francis Lafontaine[M]

Aug. 4, 1827

Signed receipt for tobacco, iron, cattle, hogs, and laborers, agreeable to treaty of Oct. 23, 1826.

Miami Chiefs: Receipt for Tobacco, etc., Treaty Ground, Aug. 4, 1827.
Tipton Papers, I: 758-759

Francis Lafontaine[M]

Aug. 27, 1827

Received $500 in lue of a reservation.

Tipton: Abstract of Lands Purchased of Indians, 1827
Tipton Papers, I: 826

Francis Lafontaine[Miami Chief]

Oct. 1, 1827

signed annuity receipt for M's for 1827.

Miami Chiefs: Annuity Receipt, Oct. 1, 1827
Tipton Papers, I: 794

F. Lafontain[M]

Nov. 21, 1827

Tipton writes Cass that he contracted to add a celler to Lafontain's house.

Tipton to Cass, Ft. Wayne, Nov. 21, 1827
Tipton Papers, I: 810

Frs. Lafontaine[Miami Chief]

Aug. 30, 1828

signed receipt for annuity & treaty goods, agreeable to 1826 treaty.

Miami Chiefs: Receipts, Annuity & Treaty Goods, Aug. 30, 1828
Tipton Papers, II: 85

Francis Lafontain[M]

Jan. 24, 1833

Tipton writes Carr about the petitions regarding land reserved for Lafontain & yhis son, adjoining the reservation of John B. Richardville, at the St. Mary's Treaty.

Tipton to John Carr, Jan. 24, 1833
Tipton Papers, II: 788

F. La Fountaine[M]

1826(?)

Included in a list of the M chiefs who wish to draw their annuities separately.

Tipton: Distribution of Miami Annuity, 1826
Tipton Papers, I: 635-636

Lafountain (Brother in law)[M]

1830

Listed in the Miami Pay roll for 1830.

Miami Pay Roll for 1830
Tipton Papers, II: 384-385

Lafountains brother in law [from Forks of the Wabash][M]

Aug. 1831

Listed in an abstract of annuity paid the M Indians for 1831.

Pay Roll of Miami Indians, Aug. 1831
Tipton Papers, II: 437-438

Lafontains wife[M]

Aug. 24-Dec. 23, 1829

Signed annuity receipt for M & Eel River Indians for 1829.

Miami and Eel River Indians: Receipt, Annuity Payment, Aug. 24-Dec. 23, 1829.
Tipton Papers, II: 186-189

La-from-broise[M]

Oct. 23, 1826

signed treaty with M in which they ceded all claim to land in Indians; with Cass, Ray, & Tipton, near the mouth of the Mississinewa, on the Wabash.

7 Stat: 302

La, gro[M]

Oct. 1826

Included in a Tipton memo of Indians drawing rations at the treaty on the Wabash in 1826.

Tipton: Memorandum of Indians Drawing Rations, Oct. 1826
Tipton Papers, I: 618

Lagro[Miami Chief]

Oct. 16, 1826

He told the commissioners at the M & P treaty negotiations that the M's would still not agree to the propositions offered. However, on the 23rd. they signed the agreement.

Proceedings: P & M Treaty Negotiations, Sept. 20-Oct. 23, 1826.
Tipton Papers, I: 591

Lagro[Miami Chief]

Oct. 30, 1826

He signed his last will and testament leaving all his land & possessions to John Tipton. (Land assigned in treaty of Oct. 1826.) On March 27, 1827, the wittnesses attested to the validity of the will of Lagro, now deceased.

Will of Chief Le Gros, Oct. 30, 1826
Tipton Papers, I: 611-613

Lagro[M]

Feb. 3, 1830

W.G. Ewing writes Tipton that he knows Tipton was a friend & protector of Lagro and, consequently, it is not unexpected that the latter name Tipton in his will.

Wm. G. Ewing to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, Feb. 3, 1830
Tipton Papers, II: 246

Lagro[M]

April 27, 1833

Holman writes about the balance of Lagros estate & court charges.

Joseph Holman to Tipton, Ft. Wayne, April 27, 1833.
Tipton Papers, II: 814

Lagro[M]

July 7, 1833

Tipton writes Slaughter that he cannot at this time sell him a section of the Lagro land. He, however, makes a proposition in the event he gains the legal title.

Tipton to J.B. Slaughter, Falls of the Wabash, July 7, 1833
Tipton Papers, II: 818

Lagros[M]

1826

Included in a list of apportionment of cattle and hogs for 1826.

Miami Indians: Apportionment of Cattle and Hogs, 1826
Tipton Papers, I: 634

Lagros[M]

1826

Included in a list of the M salt annuity distribution fo r 1826.

Tipton: Distribution , Miami Salt Annuity, 1826
Tipton Papers, I: 635

La Gross[M]

Feb. 29, 1824

Joseph Barron lists in a receipted bill some food for "La Gross a Miami Chief."

Joseph Barron to United States: Receipted Bill, Feb. 29, 1824
Tipton Papers, I: 342

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