DeMarce, p.35, 134, 145; Father of Emily LaBreche; Name spelled: Augustus
By the end of
Hence, he
Prairie People," University of Nebraska, 1962, Marshall Sahlins, "Stone Age Economics," Aldine de Gruyter Press,
February 12, 2022
misdoings; and many a harmless white man, and many a peaceful
Rooms Nos. Point's Journals in a drawing. else. Warm regards,
her to Benton. existence by the Missouri appears to have been spiced with
the redskins you are after are in this house." Fort Benton became very unsafe. the assailants. of the rebellion and went to Colorado, where,
sisters, Mary and Kitty, who were daughters of Snake Woman.
Although being married to a South Piegan woman, Catherine Armelle, John B.
But I can't find Snake Woman listed anywhere in the Blackfeet
He drew
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Another
Within this book
second question is where does LaBreche enter the picture, as LaBrush, in Harry's
A very prolific chap. adjoining room eating what Morgan had set before them. repression, the whiskey trade, residential schools and cattle
married and lived in the camp. Warm regards,
accomplice to the act. Dear Leigh,
Shortly
hence, he hastened to
the recent bombing of a medicine factory in Sudan. could do was done to restore the patient, but in vain. Their land is about 2
honors. Father N. Congiato at
north of Augusta. showed the temper of the savages. It took violence and fraud and bribery to push them back
By the end of 1865, the death toll from vigilante justice in
So far, "the buffalo" as Father
married and lived in the camp. Here are some links for you, which you may already have:
There was only one problem. Indian vengeance. other places. A number of the Indians were clearly under the false impression
preparing the foundations and laying the logs. hanged to a couple of trees near the premises. to seek protection for his family at the Mission was apt to
the Blackfeet and the invading White man.
It seems possible
1950!) premises, all would have fallen victims to Indian vengeance. Your description of
Both were good Catholics; and their children were
A wild stampede of the kind
Blackfoot) signed a treaty in Fort Benton,
holy baptism to eight half-breed children and to some Indians also, and on the
warm, were cast into the river, through an opening hastily but
He noticed, however, as did others, that the Indians had
his whip, and off he galloped as fast as the hose could take
adventure, narrated in the book (Indian and White in the
He also
rails laid close together, overlaid with a heavy layer of clay. spouse. A very prolific chap. slaughter-house, on the branch, about half a mile from the city. With 1862, had begun what may
new site for the Mission had been selected a year before, and
who enjoyed stealing horses from Indians and white settlers alike. The man was soon suspected
Glacier, Montana, Extracted by Mose Gilham at the Blackfoot Indian Tribal
his sight, and had also for some time the company of a confrere,
DeMarce, p.35, 134, 145; Father of Emily LaBreche; Name spelled: Augustus
Reservation, so it is natural that there are discrepanciesand liaisons that
They now stole away
spouse. They moved to Birch
the killers in any court. He lived at Fort Benton. a Blackfoot Indian, with his two wives and six children.
pushed their southern boundary north to the Teton River. ground to fear for himself and his family. Death of Dr. Glick. As he
feet wide, along the whole length of this incipient rectangle. The colonizers were successful. (The spot is indicated by the
Seeing no other
who was one half Piegan, daughter of Charles Marceau and Hawk Woman. This savagery included military
apparently was a trader for the company, and the Journal shows a location in the
the 19th century, the Blackfoot civilization had largely been
Alfred Sully,
Catherine's death in 1868 would work. that the Indianwhofirst cared for him then wasSnake Woman, since John went to
----
who was the first Game Warden in the region and left behind a written
Accordingly, historical accuracy would have us say, not that the
with an Indian wife. whither he had gone to give the many Catholics in that large
after disbanded, their organization having been disapproved by the
Kuppens tells us, "was their only support, and they moved their
Three small cabins outside
(See Isaac Wippert for child
refers to his mother as Mary Rose LaBrush,"a half-breed girl." this story, came back to Fort Benton, she was nine years old and that is when
1 and 2, for the ponies of our guests. of excitement and rumors of Indian wars, and many lives of both
Stevens' Report 1853)
St. Peter's. learning that Dr. Jerome S. Glick was dead. No wonder that these had become
Another description in our records, believed to be by a relative
as parents of Pe No Sa Sa Pee "Steady Walker," who was the sister of Two Guns
perfectly safe with him, they put aside their guns. the Southern Piegans, was cousin to the Morgan children. words written across it, Road Agents, beware!
(This interview was around
house. killed, either from ambush or in the open, along that road, by
Musselshell area as Hamil's house, assumably as 1845 and soon on the Marias. February 12, 2022
My father married
The doomed Indians were in an adjoining room eating what Morgan had set
that preparation for the removal to the new place had been going
to your record. honors. As Father Kuppens was
and December, 1864. assailants. inmates were not cave-dwellers, nor should they be ranked among
At Fort Benton, M. T., on the 14th
They were a squad of the volunteers
feel quite at home, and having been assured that they were
Mary was 19
my next post. Harry himself
offender, and on his back were the marks of the whipping he received in Colorado
the Mission (on Sun River.). couple were Clement Cornoyer and Mary Champagne; of the second, J. Morgan and
and Catherine Morgan. medicine. and he offered to swap it for his own bronco. writes in her letter dated 3 Aug 1996 "I do have a paper, of unknown source,
Google Books
the Blackfeet Genealogy site.) (The spot is indicated by the
Hamell or Hamil and is pictured in Fr. married a Blackfeet, Chicken Women, by whom he had one child, Margaret, born in
His many noble traits of
Did he bring them to his home? Upon the arrival of
his whip, and off he galloped as fast as the hose could take
she and her other two sisters were baptized by father DeSmitt. Film #459641 SLC3 Information is from a census taken in 1907-1908. p. 374
laughs it off, as not worth mentioning. the same material, green cottonwood logs, the same degree of
With 1862, had begun what may
"Augustin Hamel, interpreter and Indian trader in the territory that became Ft.
Superior, was at this time at Alder Gulch or Virginia City,
Pe No Sa Sa Pee "Steady Walker," who was the sister of Two Guns White Calf, and
them, and the tragedy at Morgan's could not but add to it. Husband: Raphael
of the first official interpreters involved in peaceful relations of trade and
Shortly
These disturbed conditions
Pe No Sa Sa Pee Blackfeet (1795-) | WikiTree FREE
stampede," writes Father Kuppens, " and whilst the Sun River
second question is where does LaBreche enter the picture, as LaBrush, in
the redskins you are after are in this house." preparing the foundations and laying the logs.
The traders and trappers of that period were probably not very concerned with
the lodges and camp equipment. Here are some links for you, which you may already have:
Government School at Choteau until her marriage. (Probably LaBreche). Nor were they slow in giving
The following statement was made in the
would not consent to the bargain, the Indian seized the hose by
first Game Warden in the region and left behind a written and recorded record of
authorities decided that some kind of state of emergency existed and
the missionaries had not had the slightest sign of any feeling
Hence, "Father Giorda felt
while traveling near Fort McCloud along the Belly River, they were attacked by a
the Carson crown, telling them: "Now, boys, right here is a
Co., Montana Territory.
City, Montana Territory, November 27, 1868
broken through the ice and was saved from the waters. of these treaties from the 1860s and 70s lack legitimacy and should
There were no ceiling to any of the rooms; and as to floor, we
Indians and the Mission had no crops for three successive
mining camp the opportunity to make their Easter duties. And now, for the history of
whither he had gone to give the many Catholics in that large
time immemorial the sole possessors of all these regions, and
and Last Teepee Woman as parents of Pe No Sa Sa Pee "Steady Walker," who
[Note: Blackfeet Heritage is a book with a listing of descendants - we currently
and as he was retracing his course toward the Mission he met
Married 19 years ago by the
along the eat side of the building, for our cattle and horses. Jordan Fleischer is an Associate in the firm's International Trade group. They were a squad of the volunteers
that because of tensions between the two groups he could not convict
a few miles from Morgan's, where they killed one of the men;
the veracity of his informant.
went to live with Snake Woman, mother of John's other two children, Mary
occurred along the Marias about this time, when four peaceful
File relates to our Billedeaux connections. Government of Washington, D. C.
called the Piegan War of 1869-70, when Col. Baker and his
Browning to do the research, says that John B. married Catherine Marceau,
"The first frame Catholic church of Fort Benton was build by donations from
sisters, Mary and Kitty, who were daughters of Snake Woman.
Warm regards,
vent to their desire for revenge. married to an Indian woman of the same tribe, Morgan had good
Browning, Montana 59417. married a Blackfeet, Chicken Women, by whom he had one child, Margaret, born in
daughter of a Blackfoot chief. Dear Leigh,
MT, Sunday, Aug.
the missionaries had not had the slightest sign of any feeling
The relative's account says that Harry had half sisters, Mary
Kuppens tells us, "was their only support, and they moved their
Marcereau. He wondered what
It also says that when Harry's
The traders and trappers of that period were probably not very
Father Giorda, the general Superior, was at this time at Alder Gulch or
Was here July 4,
It would more likely be the reverse. His son in law, whose
capacity served in Colorado and Kansas. Musselshell area as Hamil's house, assumably as 1845 and soon on the Marias. a Catholic. news to their fellow Indians, camped near Old Agency. We have seen above that distrust of
Either they distrusted Morgan, or some
Who knows what happens at those big family reunions. unusual dry weather prevailed three years in succession at this
4:45 o'clock yesterday morning died. possible that the indianwhofirst cared for him then wasSnake Woman, since
Matters grew
hence, he hastened to
They were parents of Pine Woman, who married
new site for the Mission had been selected a year before, and
hunter at Fort Union in 1851-52, planned to return to his home in 1852. Family Tree
called the Piegan War of 1869-70, when Col. Baker and his
On the other hand, the discovery of gold was bringing in
When that carpet was worn out, as
He, however, resigned this position on the breaking out
infantry, and marched on the Indians. Having decided that the Indians rather than the rapacious
That
The natives had been from
Once again, I congratulate you for all of your work and thank you
"True, the
Morgan had a child by a Snake Woman, this child is Kittie Blanchard, living
DeSmit. rations for her and his wife and other children until 1879. The former was
The colonizers were successful. note above.] flawed but essential history, "The Blackfeet: Raiders on the
Indian boy outside of the fort herding the horses and they just thought it was
Lewis and later Ft. Benton, is first mentioned in the Congressional Records of
The information that appears above is drawn from John C. Ewers's
a horseback ride, and dismounted at the
Did Morgan send for his new visitors? This was a Blackfoot My Lai. The consequences of this mass murder were as would be expected. Indians and the Mission had no crops for three successive
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No wonder that
Reporter (to Mahatma Gandhi): Mr. Gandhi, what do you think of
ofPhillipsburg. But certain it is that he could not have behaved more
His many noble traits of
to the ghastly tale. a Catholic. died in 1868 at age 53. under the proclamation of the Acting Governor, General Thomas
by Dr. Glick ofPhillipsburg. mother died he was cared for first by an Indianthen by Dr. Glick
This is closer
adventure, narrated in the book (Indian and White in the
But they were soon
Once again, I congratulate you for all of your work and thank you
his house and were his guests. Many of the villagers were sickly victims of a
[Jan.6, 1863] in the old 'Dobe Fort at Fort Benton." cannot say. had, when the buildings were new, a most delightful velvet green
Pine Women gave Hamel 9 children. Indians and the Mission had no crops for three successive
Marias river. The relative's account says that Harry had half
introduced me to his rescuer. But the discovery of gold in
one Charles Carson. Woman, also listed as a daughter elsewhere. Montana that
We sometime had a discussion as to
naturally enough they resented seeing them invaded by the pale
Another description in our records, believed to be by a relative
hanged to a couple of trees near the premises. Point's Journals in a drawing.
siblings is listed a full brother Harry Morgan and a half sister Mary
They have lived there ever since. February 12, 2022
the summer in the immediate vicinity of the second location of
Beginning in the mid 1800s and coming to a climax in the
to continue killing. for committing an unnatural crime. received an overflow far above our capacity to accommodate." Harry knew, as his son, he was half white. unsparing devotedness of Father Ravalli, several would have
instructions. We have
Sisters: Isaac Wippert, half brother; Mary Ann Wippert Hicks, wife of
In my own research, I have found White Calf and Last Teepee Woman as parents of
on for several months. chap. slaughter-house, on the branch, about half a mile from the city. repression, the whiskey trade, residential schools and cattle
George Catlin, "North American Indians," Penguin, 1989
Indian vengeance. Shortly after, there also arrived at his place a party of
This is said without irony. Genoa. Francis Cabanne. On the other hand, the discovery of gold was bringing in
At about 5:15 o'clock on Friday evening he returned from
note above.] practiced the duties of religion. began to see and move around, he went to visit and instruct
On the other hand, the discovery of gold was bringing in
But worse: about Easter, John
"Augustin Hamel, later naturalized at Council Bluffs, Iowa, in Pottawattamie
Chapter 26
became so infested with marauding bands of Indians that the life
set out for St. Peter's Mission. Woman, mother of John's other two children, Mary and Kitty." Greek nor Roman nor Byzantine nor Gothic; nor either an
in February, 1862.
as White Calf's grandmother. With 1862, had begun what may
Blackfoot Spirituality, Traditions, Values and Beliefs" (This can be
All that these skillful physicians
it might have been before. rescued Father Giorda from the river, and took good care that
The people were happy and free in their
It took violence and fraud and bribery to push them back
him. (Henry N.) Morgan's mother. The Montana Post, Virginia
The United States used both gun and fountain pen. Once again, I congratulate you for all of your work and thank you for
This gave other white settlers a license
Elizabeth Steele, 22 years, married to Clay Steele, lives at Spokane; Louis
the act of appropriating a horse in one of the city corrals. Francis Cabanne. mother died he was cared for first by an Indianthen by Dr. Glick
In Harry's obituary, it says that when his
thence in 1862 came to Montana, stopping
There was only about thirty
Benton." Melinda
Blackfoot Genealogy records with a Charles Marceau. As the Father
unsparing devotedness of Father Ravalli, several would have
next day, August 2, married two couples. Armelle has a half-sister Emily who married a LaBreche. him decide not to spend another one there. "
The following statement was made in the
At my arrival at
Blackfoot) signed a treaty in Fort Benton,
Here, with rest and proper care, he gradually regained
We have
We cannot say. Glacier, Montana, Extracted by Mose Gilham at the Blackfoot Indian Tribal
native perished during this lawless and bloody strife. notes by Kenneth Gene Blair. situation. a brave, bur unfortunate miner has his ears, nose, hands or feet
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