CHAPTER XII.

TROUBLES WITH THE INDIANS.

Skill and Craftiness of the Apaches-Inez Gonzales-Her Cap-

ture and Rescue-Position Taken by Indians With Reference

to Captives-Interviews by Commissioner Bartlett With

Mangus Colorado, Delgadito and Ponce....

CHAPTER XIII.

TROUBLES WITH THE INDIANS-(Continued).

Killing of Indian by Jesus Lopez-Restitution by the Murderer-

Apaches Steal Stock-Discovery of Gold Mines-Apaches

Steal More Stock-Shooting of Delgadito-History of Man-

gus Colorado....

PAGE

199

218

CHAPTER XIV.

EARLY AMERICAN OCCUPATION.

Tucson-Indian Raids-Population of Tucson and Tubac-Route

of Gold Seekers-First American Child Born in Arizona-

Ferry Across Colorado-Massacre of Glanton Party-Ferry

Re-established by Jaeger and Hartshorne-Major Heintzel-

man-Dr. Webb's Encounter With Indians-Fort Yuma-

Adventure of L. J. F. Jaeger-Schooner "Invincible" With

Troops and Supplies Reaches Mouth of Colorado-Navigation

of Colorado-Schooner "Sierra Nevada"-First Steamer

"Uncle Sam"--Colorado City, Afterwards Arizona City, then

Yuma, Established-Yuma Indians

CHAPTER XV.

...

INDIAN RAIDS AND OUTRAGES.

The Oatman Massacre-Capture of Olive and Mary Ann Oatman

-Death of Mary Ann Oatman-Efforts of Lorenzo Oatman

and Henry Grinnell to Rescue Oatman Girls-Rescue of Olive

Oatman-Maricopas Attacked by Yumas and Mohaves-

Death of Chief Francisco-Death of Olive Oatman....

CHAPTER XVI.

SURVEYS FOR RAILROADS AND OTHER PURPOSES.

Thomas H. Benton-Survey by Boundary Commissioner Bartlett

-Reconnaissance by Captain L. Sitgreaves-Appropriations

by Congress for Surveys-Survey by Lieutenant A. W. Whip-

ple-Reconnaissance by Lieutenant J. G. Parke-Exploration

and Survey by Lieutenant J. G. Parke for a Railroad-Ex-

ploration for Location of Mines-Fight With Apaches-

Description by Captain J. C. Cremony-James Kendrick

Killed John Wollaston, John H. Marble, and Theodore

Houston wounded

233

257

263

CHAPTER XVII

EARLY MINES AND MINING.

PAGE

Arizona Mining & Trading Company-Ajo Copper Mine-Plan-

chas de la Plata-Copper Mine Near Tucson-Silver Mine

Near San Xavier-Herman Ehrenberg Forms Sonora Explor-

ing & Mining Company-Major Heintzelman, President--

C. D. Poston, Manager-Locate at Tubac-Conditions at

Tubac-Establishment of Fort Buchanan-First Mining Ma-

chinery in Arizona-Description of Heintzelman Mine by

Sylvester Mowry-Breaking Out of Civil War-Withdrawal

of Troops-Raids upon Mining Camps by Outlaws and In-

dians-Abandonment of Mines-Patagonia (Mowry) Mine-

Acquired by Sylvester Mowry-Confiscated by General Carle-

ton-First Placer Mining-Gold Placers on Gila Discovered

by Jacob Sniveley-Discovery of Placers at La Paz by

Pauline Weaver-Discovery of Weaver Diggings-The Walker

Party-Henry Wickenburg Discovers the Vulture Mine.... 277

CHAPTER XVIII.

THE NAVAJOS.

Location Occupation-Possessions-Dress-Arms Blankets-

Superstitions-Equality of Sexes Divorce-Women Un-

chaste-Number-Form of Government-War With Mexicans

-Not Dangerous as Warriors-Disregard Treaties-Expedi-

tions Against Them-Colonel Doniphan-Major Walker-

Colonel J. M. Washington-Colonel Sumner-Building of

Fort Defiance-Killing of Negro Boy Jim-Campaign by

Agent Yost, Captain McLane and Captain Blas Lucero-

Campaign by Colonel Miles-Captain John P. Hatch-In-

dians Furnished With Firearms, Supposedly by Mormons-

Colonel Miles' Second Campaign-Captain Lindsay-Lieu-

tenant Howland-Treaty

300

CHAPTER XIX.

EARLY SETTLEMENTS AND FIRST ATTEMPTS AT ORGANIZATION OF

TERRITORY.

Survey and Location of Town of Yuma-Establishment of Fort

Buchanan-Establishment of Forts Mohave and Brecken-

ridge-Tucson-New Mexico Memorializes Congress for Or-

ganization of Territory of Arizona-Convention at Tucson-

Nathan P. Cook Elected Delegate-President Buchanan

Recommends Territorial Government for Arizona-Senator

Gwin Introduces Bill-Various Petitions-Election at Tucson

-Sylvester Mowry Elected Delegate-Congress Again Memo-

rialized-Mowry Again Elected Delegate-Constitutional

Convention at Tucson-Provisional Government Established-

Officials Chosen-Edward McGowan Chosen Delegate-Sena-

tor Green Introduces Bill

319

CHAPTER XX.

THE CRABB MASSACRE.

Henry A. Crabb-Ygnacio Pesquiera-Organization of Expedi-

tion-Treachery of Pesquiera-Surrender of Crabb's Party

at Caborca-Massacre of Crabb and Party-John G. Capron's

Account of Expedition from Tucson to Join Crabb.......

CHAPTER XXI.

EARLY DAYS IN ARIZONA,

Tucson-Population-Lawlessness-Charles D. Poston-Granville

H. Oury-William S. Oury-Estevan Ochoa-Pennington

Family-General Stone-Dr. C. H. Lord-W. W. Williams

-Peter R. Brady-William Kirkland-Hiram Stevens-

Samuel Hughes-Sylvester Mowry-John G. Capron-Solo-

mon Warner-General Wadsworth-Colonel Ed. Cross-C. H.

Meyer-First American Store in Tucson-First Flouring

Mill-Tucson Only Walled City in United States-"Tucson

a Century Ago"-Another Account of Survey and Location

of Yuma

PAGE

327

344

CHAPTER XXII.

EXPLORATIONS FOR WAGON ROADS-CAMELS.

Felix Aubrey-Appropriation by Congress for Camels-Major

Henry C. Wayne and Lieutenant D. D. Porter Bring Camels

to United States-Habits, etc., of Camels-Lieutenant E. F.

Beale's Expedition-Use of Camels-Lieutenant Beale's Route

-Abandonment of Camels-Capture of and Exportation-

Greek George and Hi Jolly...

353

HISTORY OF ARIZONA

VOLUME I.