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Index 
Bright Angel Hotel, 368 
Brown expedition, 347 ; personnel, 349 ; 
warned, 348 
Brown, Frank M., 345 ; death of, 355 
Brown’s Hole, 63, 108, 112, 135, 196 
Brown’s Park, 63, 196 
Brown’s party for Grand Canyon trip, 
354; breakup of, 357 
Brown’s provision raft lost, 350 
Bruja, the, Hardy’s vessel, 118 
Buckskin Mountain, 304, 305 
Buena Esperanza, Rio Grande de, 78 
Buena Guia, Rio, 25 
Buffalo, number killed, 137 ; range 
west, 137 
Bureau of Ethnology, 382 
Butte of the Cross, 276 
C 
Cactus, 69 
Cajon, 82 
Calhoun, Camp, 140 
Callville, 174 
Camp Calhoun, 140 
Camp Independence, 140 
Camp Mohave, 170 ; Powell’s men con¬ 
tinue to, 232 
Canebrake Canyon, 164 
Cahonita cached, 287 
Canyon names applied by Powell, 60 
Canyon of Desolation, 205, 266 ; 
length of, 60 
Canyon of the Little Colorado, 58 
Canyon of Lodore, 59, 62, 196 
Canyons, filling up, 49 ; how formed, 
42 ; length of, 54, appendix ; list of, 
appendix ; not dark, 40 
Canyon walls, 40 
Capsizes, 48, 221, 224, 350, 336 
Captain Palma, 103 
Cardenas, Don Lopez de, 28, 90, 93 ; 
at the Grand Canyon, 32, 34, 35 ; at 
Tusayan, 32 
Carroll, engineer of the Explore^', 167 
Carson, Kit, 127 
Casa Grande, 82, 87 
Casas Grandes, 82 
Castaneda, 35 
Castilleia, Caspar de, 17 
Cataract Canyon, 179, 213, 278, 350 ; 
driftwood, 284 ; inscription in, 353 ; 
length of, 60; walls, 283 ; width of 
river in, 284 
Cataract Creek, 90 
Catastrophe Rapid, 228 
Cathedral Butte, 272 
Cedar Valley, loi 
Chama River 08 
Chapel of our Lady de la Buena Guia, 25 
Chicago Academy of Sciences, 379 
Chichilticalli, 28 
Chief Douglas, 379 
Chittenden, 128 ; memoir, vi. 
Chocolate Range, 27, 31, 164 
Cibola, 22, 23 
Cisneros, Juan Pedro, 98 
Clarkson, Mormon town, 311 
Cliff of the Harp, 255 
Cliffs, recession of, 41 
Climate of Basin of the Colorado, 54 
Clistoyucca arborescens, 69 
Coamas tribe, 25 
Coco-maricopa tribe, 114 
Coconino forest, 35 
Coconino tribe, 93 
Cocopa tribe, 68, 124, 143 
Colorado City, 170 
Colorado plateau, 54, 56, 169 
Colorado River of the West, 4 ; deri¬ 
vation of name, 68, 322 ; profile of, 
through Grand Canyon, 57 
Colorado, steamer, 151 
Consag, Fernando, 86 
Consolidation of surveys, 380 
Continental Divide, 53 
Corazones, 28 
Coronado, 10, ii ; army, 28 ; arrival at 
Cibola, 19 ; return of, 35 ; route, 34 
Cortes, 7-9 
Cosninos, Rio de los, 95 
Costume of natives on Lower Colo¬ 
rado, 19 
Cones, Elliott, 54, 76 
Coutts, Lieut. C. J., 140 
Coyote, 72 
Crescent Creek, Stanton’s point of de¬ 
parture, 359 
Crosby, 230 
Crosses distributed by Alar9on, 19 
Crossing of the Fathers, 102, 216, 289 
Crow tribe, 67 
Cruzados tribe, 78 
Cumana tribe, 24 
D 
Dandy Crossing, 352, 353 
Davis, Hon. John, 374 
Dean, Mary, 372 
Death of the Howlands and Dunn, 230 
Declivity, diagram of, 57, appendix 
Declivity in First Granite Gorge, 361, 
appendix 
Declivity in Lodore, 59 
Dellenbaugh, F. S., 240 
Dellenbaugh Mount, 310 
