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by Tiya Miles

Potawatomies; captive-taking; du Sable and; Grosse Ile; land cessions; Pontiac’s War; Prophet’s Town; Revolutionary War; Ste. Anne’s Church; Wayne and

  press. See newspapers

  Proclamation of 1763. See Royal Proclamation of 1763

  Prophet’s Town

  prostitution

  Protestant churches

  Protestant missionaries. See also Moravian missionaries

  public land. See commons

  punishment of slaves

  Quebec; city; District of Hesse; James Hull; slaves; War of 1812. See also Upper Canada

  Quebec Act

  Quinn, Joseph

  racialization; of black slaves; of Indians

  Raisin River. See River Raisin

  Ransom, Daniel

  rape

  Ratford, Jenkin

  Raudot, Jacques

  “red” (racial term)

  Reed, John

  Rémond, Jean Baptiste

  reservations. See Indian reservations

  retailers. See merchants (retailers)

  revolts, slave. See slave revolts

  Revolutionary War; black soldiers; Sarah Hull; William Hull. See also Treaty of Paris

  Richard, Gabriel

  Richard, Marie Suzanne

  River Raisin

  Robertson, Samuel

  Robertson, William

  Romain, Jean B.

  Roman Catholic Church. See Catholic Church

  Royal Navy. See British navy

  Royal Proclamation of 1763

  Rushforth, Brett

  St. Bernard, Charles

  St. Clair, Arthur

  St. Clair, Arthur, II

  St. Clair, William

  St. Cosme, Rose

  Ste. Anne’s Catholic Church; fire of 1805; James Sterling; Smiths; tobacco chewing in; Treaty of 1817; William Macomb

  Ste. Anne’s Street

  Saint James Church, Grosse Ile

  St. John’s Anglican Church, Sandwich, Ontario

  St. Louis

  Sandwich, Ontario. See also St. John’s Anglican Church, Sandwich, Ontario

  Sault Ste. Marie

  Saunt, Claudio

  Schenectady, New York. See also Phyn and Ellice Company

  Schindler, Jonas

  Schuyler, Philip

  Scott, Rebecca

  sculptures, memorial. See memorial sculptures

  Senecas

  servants, African American. See African American servants

  servants, French. See French servants

  servants, Native American. See Native American servants

  servitude, indentured. See indenture

  Seven Years’ War. See French and Indian War

  sexual assault. See rape

  sexual slavery and concubinage

  Shawnees: Blue Jacket; Pontiac’s War; Revolutionary War; Sally Ainse; Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa; Wayne and

  ships. See also Chesapeake-Leopard affair

  Shoemaker, Nancy

  Sibley, Catherine

  Sibley, Ebenezer

  Sibley, Henry

  Sibley, Sarah Sproat

  Sibley, Solomon; co-mayor; Elijah Brush relations; fear of Indian attack; Jones v. Abbott; Lisette Denison relations; prosecutor; purchases; University of Michigan

  Sibley family

  Simcoe, John Graves

  Sinclair, Patrick

  Sinha, Manisha

  Sioux. See also Dakotas

  slave raiding; Henry Bird; Pawnees and

  slave revolts

  slaves, African and African American. See African and African American slaves

  slaves, escaped. See escaped slaves

  slaves, inheritance of. See inheritance of slaves

  slaves, Native American. See Native American slaves

  slaves, punishment of. See punishment of slaves

  Smith, Anna

  Smith, Antoine

  Smith, David William

  Smith, Gene Allen

  Smith, Milly

  Smyth, Richard

  Sterling, Angelique Cuillerier

  Sterling, James; alcohol control committee; marriage; Ste. Anne’s Church

  Stinson, Jennifer

  Stockwell, John

  Stone, Joel

  Supreme Court of Michigan. See Michigan Supreme Court

  Swan, Isabella

  tanners and tanning

  tarring and feathering

  taxation

  Taylor, Alan

  Taylor, Quintard

  Taylor, Robert

  Tecumseh

  Tenskwatawa (Prophet)

  Thames River (Canada). See also Fairfield on the Thames

  Tippecanoe River

  town codes. See ordinances, municipal

  town commons. See commons

  Three-Fifths Clause (U.S. Constitution)

  Treaty of Detroit (1807)

  Treaty of 1817

  Treaty of Ghent

  Treaty of Greenville

  Treaty of Paris

  Trowbridge, Charles

  Trudel, Marcel; Canada’s Forgotten Slaves

  Tucker, Catherine. See also Denison v. Tucker

  Tucker, Veta Smith

  Tucker, William

  Turner, Frederick Jackson

  Underground Railroad

  uniforms

  University of Michigan

  Upper Canada; Askin family; Denisons; District of Hesse; Elliott; Eustis view; executions; Fairfield; laws and ordinances; Macomb family; Simcoe. See also black militia; Sandwich, Ontario

  U.S. Congress; Detroit redesign; Treaty of Ghent

  U.S. Constitution. See also Three-Fifths Clause (U.S. Constitution)

  U.S.S. Chesapeake. See Chesapeake-Leopard affair

  VanderVelde, Lea

  Vincennes, Indiana

  Virginia

  Wallace, George

  War of 1812; map; run-up

  Washington, George

  Washington City (Washington, D.C.)

  Watson, Samuel Codes

  Watson, William

  Wayne, Anthony

  Wayne County; censuses and tax lists

  Wendat people. See Hurons

  wheat

  White, Margaret

  White, Richard: Middle Ground

  Williams, Joel

  Williams, John R.

  Williams, Lizzie

  Williamsburg, Virginia

  Wilson, John

  Wilson, Stephen

  Windsor, Ontario; maps

  Wing, Austin E.

  Winter, George

  Wisconsin

  Witgen, Michael

  Witherell, James

  women, sexual slavery of. See sexual slavery and concubinage

  Wood, James

  Woodbridge, Dudley

  Woodward, Augustus; British occupation and; Denison v. Tucker; Elliott case; fear of Indian attack; Pattinson case; town redesign; University of Michigan; view of black militia; War of 1812

  working class

  Wyandots. See Hurons (Wyandots)

  Wyandotte, Michigan

  Wyley, Ann

  Yack, John Michel

  Yamasee War

  Zeisberger, David

  About the Author

  Tiya Miles is the recipient of a 2011 MacArthur Foundation “genius grant” and is the Elsa Barkley Brown Collegiate Professor and the Mary Henrietta Graham Distinguished University Professor at the University of Michigan in the departments of American culture, Afroamerican and African studies, history, and women’s studies and in the Native American Studies Program. She lives in Ann Arbor.

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