INDEX. 



Climate, general remarks concern- 

 ing, ii, - 320etseq. 

 Coal, localities of, i, - 12, 29, 40 

 Coashatay village, ii, - 308 

 Coluber obsoletus described, i, - 140 

 testaceus described, ii, - 48 

 Conglomerates in tlie Ozark moun- 

 tains, ii, - - 10,299 

 Coruljcld, Indian, ii, - - 220 

 Cornice rock, i, - - 47,60 

 Corn island, i, - - 28 

 Corn mills, i, - - -15 

 Cote Sans Dessein, i, - - 80 

 Council Bluff, scenery, &.C., i, - 152 

 Country north of the Missouri, jour- 

 ney through, i, - 406 to 423 

 at the base of the Rocky 

 Mountains, ii, - 71 

 between the Cherokees and 

 Little Red river, ii, - 273 

 Cove of Washita, ii, - 298 

 Cow island, arrival at, i, - 110 

 Crotalus tergeminus described, i, 499 

 confluentus described, ii, 48,199 

 Cucumis perennis described, ii, 20 

 Cumberland ri^er.i, - - 35 

 Cupressusdisticha, ii, - 217 

 of remarkable size, ii, 318 



D. 



Dance, calumet, i, - - 332 



of discovery, i, - 334 



bear, i, - - 335 



beggar, i, - - id. 



bison, corn, i, - - 336 



of the Minnetarees, i, 337 



Dangers and diflSculties suggested 



by the Indians and others, i, 426 



by the Pawnees, i, - 477,442 



Dardenai, ii, - - 288 



Datche bayou, ii, - - 307 



Davidsonville, ii, - - 281 



Deer, black-tailed, ii, - - 75 



described, ii, 88 



Deer, Virginian, their combats, ii, 300 



Defile creek, ii, - - 11 



Delaware Indians, ii, - - 285 



Delineation, Indian, ii, - 265 



Demun's creek, ii, - - 203 



Deserters, Nuwland, Myers, and 



Bernard; their theft, and 



the priv&tioDS to which 



Captain Bell's party were 



subjecled thereby, ii, 234 



Devil's oven, i, - - 47 



Diamond island, i, - - 110 



Division of fEe Exp. party, ii, 63 



Dogs, sufferings and death, ii, 213, 221 



Dougherty, John, and others, over- 

 take the steam boat 

 at Wolf river, i, 115 



remarkable instance 

 of his knowledge of 

 the country, i, 127 



his adventures with 

 grizzly bears, ii, - 66 



Dry fork of the Canadian, li, - 116 



E. 



Earthquakes felt at Cape Girar- 

 deau, ii, - - 325 

 anecdote of. Sec., ii, - 326 

 Eleven point river, ii, - 281 

 Elk noticed, ii, - - 89 

 instance of its behaviour when 

 wounded, ii, - - 166 

 Elk Horn river, passage of, in a skin 



canoe, i, - - 428 



Emberiza amoena described, ii, 47 



pecora, ii, - 199 



Encampment, aioiie of, i, - 430 



Engineer Cantonment, site of, i, 146 



records made 



there, i, 146,403 

 outfit and de- 

 parture of the 

 exp. from, i, 425 

 Esoxosseus?, ii, • - 154 



Excursion from Point Pleasant, on 

 the Arkansa, to the Hot Springs 

 of the Washita, ii, - 287 etseq. 

 Exhalations, luminous, account of, i, 412 



F. 



Fairy hills of the Minnetarees, i, 274 



Falco lineatus, i, - - 33 



mississippieusis, ii, - - 121 



Falls of the Ohio, i, - - 26 



passage of, i, - 30 



of the Canadian, ii, - 160 



False Washita, ii, - - 316 



Fields, Lieutenant, with fifteen men 



joins the Expedition, i, - 113 



Flint island, i, - - 30 



Floerkea proserpinaeoides, i, - 413 



Fluat of lime, i, - - 42 



Forks of the^^latte, arrival at, i, 463 



passage of, i, 466 

 Formica, a species of, used as food 



by the Indians, i, - 214 



Fort Charlies, i, - ■ 60 



Osage, arrival at, i, - 99 



account of, i, - 104 



remarks on the inhali- 



tants, i, - 105 



