Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-28

village OF ManO00S, on Missouri river,
via Turtle mountains and Souris river.
1754-French and Indian war;, Que
bee fell 1850. Treaty of 1863. End of
French rule in America. France. gave
England all French possessions east
OF Mississippi river. Gave the rest
and city and Island Of New Orleans to
Spain.
1750-Last battle with IroQuois by
Ojibwas on Lake Superior.
1755--Ojibwas fought with French
against New England and at Ticonde-
roga with Seur de La Come.
1763-Pontiac conspiracy (some few
Ojibwas). The Indians took all forts
west of Oswego but Niagara, Fort PETIT
and Detroit.
1764-Ojibwas at Niagara had treaty
and grand council with Sir William
Johnson. Chief "Wabasson" repre-
sented Western Ojibwas.
17776-Ojibwas had camps on old
Sioux hunting grounds-Mille Lac,
Sandy Lake. Leech Lake, having driv-
en- Sioux out.
1780-Ojibwas and Crees take small
pox from eros Ventre camp. Two
thousand died on Nebo river, North
Dakota.
176O-Grand Portage. first post in
Minnesota.
1861. B. CABOT, ST., kept most all
Ojibwas out of Pontiac's conspiracy.
17S3-Northwest company formed
17S3-Revolution ended by treaty Of
Paris. Great Britain agreed United
west to Mississippi river.
17S7-Northwest company's post In
Pembina mountain country. Peter
Grant.
17S7-Now began prairie life for fur
men. Red river cart was invented.
The noted Alexander Henry, a North
west company partner at this post
from 1900 to 1905.
179S-Ojibwas take Red lake and
drive Sioux out
1795-United States secured per-
mission from Spain to navigate the
Mississippi river.
1794-Hudson Bay company's Bran
don house established.
1794-Northwest company estab-
1795-David Thompson Northwest
company survey via Turtle mountains
and Souris river.
1861. B. CABOT, Jr., had his own
fur post at Grand Forks and Red river.
1797-X. Y. or No. West company
formed.
18OO-Spain ceded Louisiana back
to France excepting Pacific coast).
1SC0-Ojibwas about to 60 to war
with United States over "the line"
question. ]. B. CABOT, Jr, quieted
them, at the request Of Sir Alex. Mac
kenzie, of the Northwest company.
1904. Henry was at Pembina and
established post there.
1SO0-Sir Alex Mackenzie moved fur
depot of Northwest company, Grand
Portage, in United States, to Fort
William in Canada. Indians did not
understand 1.-The line" question.
1804-Lewfs and Clark to Columbia
river.
SOO-1SO5-Turtle Mountain com.
pany, tx. Y" company, Northwest
company, Hudson Bay company"
Bad period. whisky, etc.; quarrels.
murder, much whisky.
18O5-X. Y. and Northwest compa-
MES unite.
18O5-Pike at headquarters Of Mis-.
sissippi river. Ojibwas first see long
knives (Americans).
1807-Augustan era golden age).
1809-Astor American Fur company
tried to drive out and put out of bust
ness Rollette and Fraser, but they de.
feated Aston and he had to buy their
posts.
18O3-France sold United States
Louisiana for SIS 5000. OOO-Louisiana
Arkansas, Missouri. Iowa, North Da-
kota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Okla.
homa. part of Minnesota, Montana,
Kansas. Wyoming, Colorado. Indian
Territory.
1816-Congress excluded all foreign
traders and .trappers for fur from the
United States.
1812-Mr. Askin, British agent for
the Northwest company, tried to get
Ojibwas to attack United States in
War of 1872. "Keekeeshun." the head
chief, refused. 49,
1S16-Battle Of Seven Oaks, Red
river. Gov. Semple of colony (Hudson
Bay company killed.
1812-Selkirk company, Red river,
established. All Scotch Highlanders.
Northwest company began to fight and |
oppose Hudson Bay company at once. |
Hudson Bay company claimed they
only had right to trade and hunt in
Runert land or Northwest Canada