PRESCOTT-Town site selected and named by Governor Goodwin, 31, 32; surveyed by Van C. Smith and R. W. Groom, 31; re- ceives first mail from La Paz; "Parson" Williams first post- master, 36; selected as Capital by Governor Goodwin, 188; de- scription and early days of, 189 et seq.; naming of, 192; names of streets in, 193; sale of lots in, 193; first hotel and restau- rant, 195, 196; first store, 196; first well-regulated saloon, 196; first Sunday-school, 196; first day school, 197; first Alcalde or Justice of the Peace, 197; first Legislature convened at, 198; first election, 199; first public building, 199; first marriage in, 211; first child born in, 212; first clergyman, 212; first ball, 212; first boarding-house, 212; description of by Genl. Rusling, 214; description of by Joseph Fish, 214, 215; first saloon opened by J. T. Alsap and John Roundtree, 215; first sawmill in vicinity of established by George Lount and C. Clark, 216. PRICES Of provisions, etc., 223, 228.
PRINTING PRESS-Brought to Territory by Secretary McCor- mick and used for printing "Arizona Miner,” 31, 46, 93. PROCLAMATIONS-By Governor Goodwin organizing Territory, 70; organizing municipality of Tucson, 71; organizing Judicial Districts and assigning Judges thereto, 72 et seq.; ordering election for Delegate to Congress and members of Legislative Assembly, and specifying election districts, 75 et seq. PULTENEY, ELY-Mention of, 34.
RAILROADS-Mentioned by Governor Goodwin in message, 109; Arizona Railway Company incorporated by First Territorial Legislature, 138, 139.
RALSTIN, CLAYTON M.-Assistant Clerk of House of Repre- sentatives of First Legislature, 94.
READ, REV. H. W.-Organizes first Sunday-school in Prescott, 196. REDONDO, JOSE M.-Elected to First Legislative Assembly, 89; resigns account not being citizen, 117.
REVENUE-Mention by Governor Goodwin in message, 102. RICE, CAPT. DANIEL-Officer with escort of Gubernatorial Party, 68.
RICE, WILLARD-Killing of by Indians, 329.
RICHARDSON, STEVE-Builder of home of "Arizona Miner," 206.
RICHMOND, JONATHAN—Member of Gubernatorial Party; his letters describing journey of party, 47 et seq.; his letters de- scribing conditions in the Territory, 218 et seq.; his estimate of cost of opening a mine, 238; returns East, 246. RIGG, COLONEL EDWIN A.-Instructions to from Genl. Carleton in relation to expedition into Arizona to investigate gold dis- coveries, 10, 11; mention of in King Woolsey's report, 265. ROUNDTREE, JOHN-With John T. Alsap opens first saloon in Prescott, 215.
ROWELL, C. W. C.-Mention of, 80.
RUSLING, GENL.-Describes Prescott in early days, 214. RYKMAN-Killed by Indians, 256.
ST. JAMES-Mention of, 219.
SANDERS, JULIUS-First family to arrive in Prescott, 211. SAN XAVIER DEL BAC-Mention of by C. D. Poston in speech in Congress, 162; return of Jesuits to, 162.
SCOL, WILLIAM F.-One of three appointed to appraise lots in Prescott, 193.
SCHOOLS (see, also, "EDUCATION")-Existing, 93; mentioned by Governor Goodwin in message, 104; appropriations for made by First Territorial Legislature, 135, 136.
SEAL OF TERRITORY-Created by First Territorial Legislature, 137; temporary seal designed and brought to Territory by Sec- retary McCormick, 138.
SEELEY, DR. T. P.-Mention of, 79.
SHAW, CAPT. JULIUS C.-In fight with Indians, 283.
SHELDON, JAMES G.-Mention of, 80.
SHELDON, SMITH & FORBES-Early residents of Prescott, 192. SHERMAN, GENL. W. T.-His opinion of Arizona, 1.
SIMMONS, JOHN-Early arrival in Prescott, 211.
SIMMONS, MOLLY-First child born in Prescott, 212. SMILEY, DAVE and SAM-Mention of, 34.
SMITH, CARLOS-Sergeant-at-arms of Council of First Legis- lature, 94.
SMITH, MAJ. JOSEPH-Mentioned in report of King S. Woolsey, 270.
SMITH, JOS. H.-Mention of, 80.
SMITH, VAN C.-Selected as Commissioner to lay out, appraise and dispose of lots in Prescott, 192; with R. W. Groom lays out and surveys town site, 207; first Sheriff of Yavapai County, 247.
SMITH-Early resident of Prescott, 192.
SNIVELY, J.-Mention of, 80.
STAPLES, MAJOR-Mention of, 38, 39.
STEVENS. DANIEL-With family, early arrival in Prescott, 211. STEVENS, LIEUT. HENRY H.-In fight with Indians, 282. STEVENS, LEWIS A.-Early arrival in Prescott, 211.
STEVENS, V. A.-Mention of, 213.
STEWART, T. SCOTT-Mention of, 79.
STICKNEY, DANIEL H.-Member of First Legislative Assembly,
SUGAR-FOOT JACK-His record and fight with Indians, 32.
SUMNER, COL.-Advises Government to turn Arizona over to Indians, 1.
SWEETNER, CLARK-Mention of, 79.
SWILLING, JACK-Mentioned by General Carleton in corre- spondence, 12.
TAYLOR, LIEUT. GRIFF-Sent to relieve expedition sent to establish Fort Whipple, 44.
TAYLOR, JAMES W.-With J. Ross Browne reports on mineral resources of Arizona and California, 2.
TERRITORIAL OFFICIALS-Arrive at Fort Whipple, 31. THAYER, CAPT. JOHN S.-In fight with Indians, 284, 285.
THOMAS, LIEUT. E. D.-Mentioned by Mike Burns, 289. THOMAS, BRIGADIER-GENERAL LORENZO-Letter to from Genl. Carleton in relation to gold discoveries in Arizona, 11 et seq.
THOMPSON, CAPT. JOHN-In fight with Indians, 285.
THOMPSON, WM.-Came to Territory as Deputy Postmaster, 218. TIDBALL, CAPT. T. T.-In fight with Indians, 283.
TITUS, JUDGE JOHN-Appointed to succeed Chief Justice Tur- ner, resigned, 246.
TOLL ROADS-Several incorporated by First Territorial Legis- lature, 132 et seq.; charges on, 133, 134.
TONTO APACHES-Members of Gubernatorial Party fight with, 67.
TUCSON-Organization of municipality of by Governor Goodwin by proclamation, 71, 188.
TURNER, CHIEF JUSTICE WILLIAM F.-One of first three Judges of Territory, assigned to Third Judicial District, 74; resigns, 246.
TUTTLE, EDWARD D.-Mention of, 80; member of First Legis- lative Assembly, 90.
VETO-Only measure of first Territorial Legislature vetoed by Governor Goodwin, 124 et seq.
"VIRGIN MARY"-Owner of restaurant at Gimletville, 35; runs first boarding-house for miners in Prescott, 212; named "Old Fort Misery," 212.
WALDEMAR, A. F.-Makes report on Colorado River Indian Res- ervation, 168.
WALKER, CAPT. JOSEPH-Letter to from Genl. Carleton on subject of gold discoveries in Arizona, 4 et seq.; story of by A. F. Banta, 26 et seq.; mention of, 40; mention of, 206. WALKER, J. D.-Mention of, 80. WALKER PARTY-Mention of, 3, 26 et seq; according to A. F. Banta, composed of Southern sympathizers, 29, 30; according' to D. E. Conner, about equally divided between North and South, 39; mention of, 40.
WALTER, WILLIAM-Member of First Legislative Assembly, 90. WAR DEPARTMENT-Opposes efforts of C. D. Poston to secure military post and Indian Reservation, 184, 185. WARNER, SOLOMON-Has wagon train attacked, 237. WASHBURN, CHARLEY-Mention of, 34.
WEATHERBEE, A.-Mention of, 80.
WEAVER, PAULINE-Mention of, 29; death of, 30; mentioned by Delegate Poston in speech in Congress, 179; mention of by Mike Burns, 298.
WELLS, EDMUND W.-Assistant Secretary of Council of First Legislature, 94; address on early days of Prescott, 191 et seq. WERRINGER, W. A.-Mention of, 80.
WHITE, A. M.-Mention of, 78.
WHITE, DAN-Mention of, 34.
WHITLOCK, CAPT. JAMES H.-In fight with Indians, 281. WILLIAMS, "PARSON"-First postmaster at Prescott, 36.
WILLIS, MAJOR EDWARD B.-In command of expedition sent into Arizona to establish post at gold diggings, 31; in fight with Indians, 281.
WOOLSEY, KING S.-Writes Genl. Carleton in relation to gold discoveries in Arizona, 14; mention of, 29; member of First Legislative Assembly, 89; mention of activities against In- dians by C. D. Poston in speech in Congress, 159; appointed colonel of militia by Governor Goodwin, 189; official report of first expedition against Apaches, 258 et seq.; appointed Aide on Governor's staff, 258; report of second expedition against Apaches, 273 et seq.; first Territorial Legislature passes reso- lution thanking for services, 277, 278; his contempt for the military, 278 et seq.
WORMSER, MICHAEL-Erects first building on plaza at Pres- cott, 213.
WRIGHT, GENL.-Mention of, 146.
WRIGHTSON, WILLIAM-Mining man, mention of, 233, 234.
YAVAPAI COUNTY-Established by First Legislature, 93. YERKES, THOS. M.-Mention of, 80.
YESERA, MANUEL-Opened first store in Prescott, 196. YUMA-Description of, 251, 252.
YUMA COUNTY-Established by First Legislature, 93.
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