villages of, 212.
Pemigewasset Wilderness, way through, 221, 229.
Percy Peaks, 280, note.
Perkins Notch, position of, 133.
Pilot Mountains from Gorham, 170;
origin of name, 170, 171.
Pine Mountain (Gorham, New Hampshire), 170.
Pinkham Notch from Thorn Hill, 122;
from the road between Jackson and Glen House, 129;
from Glen House, 144;
see Thompson’s Falls, Emerald Pool, Crystal Cascade, Tuckerman’s Ravine, Glen Ellis Falls, etc., 144-164.
Pleasant, Mount, from Fabyan’s, 300.
Plymouth (B., C., & M. R.R.), 209;
routes through the mountains, 211.
Pool, The (Franconia Pass), 225.
Portland and Ogdensburg Railroad, passage of the White Mountains Notch, 93.
Prime, W. C., referred to, 244.
Profile House (Franconia Pass), its attractions, 237-240;
see Old Man, Profile Lake, Mounts Cannon and Lafayette, Eagle Cliff, Echo Lake, etc.;
to Bethlehem by the old highway via Franconia, 248;
by rail, 248.
Profile Lake (Franconia Pass), 232.
Prospect, Mount (Holderness), 214.
Randolph Hill, drive to, and view from, 297, 298.
Ravine of the Castles (Mount Jefferson), 313.
Raymond’s Cataract, from Carter Dome, 142;
from Pinkham Notch, 147;
see Tuckerman’s Ravine.
Red Hill from Lake Winnipiseogee, 10;
ascent of, from Centre Harbor, and view from summit, 14-17.
Ripley Falls (on Cow Brook, Saco Valley), 89.
Rogers’s, Robert (Major), account of the White Mountains, 119, 121, note;
destroys St. Francis, 259;
see Chapter VI., Third Journey.
Rosebrook, Eleazer, sketch of, 302, 303.
Saco Valley (Chapters IV. to IX., inclusive), from Mount Chocorua, 31;
at Fryeburg (Maine), 33;
at North Conway, 39;
at Bartlett, 61-65;
from Mount Carrigain, 64, 65;
source of the Saco, 88;
historical incident, 153.
Sandwich Mountains from Lake Winnipiseogee, 8;
from Sandwich Centre, 19;
from Tamworth (Nickerson’s), 24.
Sandwich (town of), mountains near, 19.
Sandwich Notch, position of, 218.
Sawyer’s River (branch of the Saco), valley of, 62, 63.
Sawyer’s Rock (Saco Valley, west side, near Bartlett), 62.
Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, quoted on the Indian name for the White Mountains, 120.
Silver Cascade (Crawford Notch), 85.
Snow Arch (Tuckerman’s Ravine), 161, 162.
Spencer, Jabez (General), settles Campton, 216.
Squam Lake from Red Hill, 16.
St. Francis de Sales, sacked by Rogers, 259;
see Chapter VI., Third Journey.
Star Lake (Mount Adams), 317.
Stark, John (General), captured by Indians, 210, 211.
Stark, William, 210, 211.
Starr King Mountain, 291.
Storm Lake (between Madison and Adams), 317.
Sugar Hill, from Profile House road, 249;
view from, 252, 253.
Sullivan, James (Governor of Massachusetts), his authority for the story of “The Great Carbuncle,” 116;
quoted, 153.
Swift River (branch of the Saco), from Mount Chocorua, 30.
Tamworth Iron Works (point from which Chocorua is usually ascended), 21, 25.
Thompson’s Falls (near Glen House), 146.
Thorn Mountain, from North Conway, 40;
walk over Thorn Hill (lower spur of Thorn Mountain) to Jackson, 122, 132.
Tripyramid Mountain, from Mad River Valley, 219;
slide on, 221.
Trout-breeding, State establishment at Plymouth, 212.
Trout-fishing begins in New Hampshire May 1, 213.
Trumbull, J. Hammond, LL.D., quoted on the Indian names for the White Mountains, 120, note.
Tuckerman’s Ravine from Mount Kearsarge, 51;
from Carter Dome, 142;
from Thompson’s Falls, 146;
way into from Glen House, 156;
appearance from Glen House, 156;
Hermit Lake and Lion’s Head Crag, 159;
Snow Arch, 161;
head wall, 162;
out by the path to Crystal Cascade, 164.
Views, from Red Hill, 14-17;
from Chocorua, 29-31;
from Jockey Cap, 34;
from Conway Corner, 33;
from North Conway, 40;
from Mount Kearsarge, 51;
from the Intervale (North Conway), 55-57;
from Mount Carrigain, 64, 65;
from above Bemis’s, 74;
from Mount Willard, 91;
from Mount Clinton, 100;
from Carter Dome, 141;
from Glen House, 145;
from Gorham, 169;
from Berlin, 172, 175;
from Shelburne (Lead Mine Bridge), 176;
from Mount Washington carriage-road, 181, 185;
from the summit, 189-192;
from West Campton, 215;
from the Ellsworth road (Pemigewasset valley), 216;
from Mount Pemigewasset (Flume House), 229;
from Mount Lafayette, 246;
from Sugar Hill, 252;
from the foot of Bethlehem heights (Gale River valley), 254;
from Moosehillock, 272;
from Bethlehem, 280, 281;
from Jefferson Hill, 292;
from East Jefferson, 295;
from Randolph Hill, 297;
from Mount Adams, 316.
Warren (B., C., & M. R.R.), point from which to ascend Moosehillock, 269.
Washington, Mount, River (formerly Dry River), grand view of the high summits up this valley from P. & O. R.R., 74;
the valley from Mount Clinton, 100.
Washington, Mount, carriage-road, 178;
Half-way House and the Ledge, 180;
Great Gulf, 181;
accident on, 183;
Willis’s Seat, and the view 185;
Cow Pasture, 186;
Dr. Ball’s adventure, 186;
fate of a climber, 186;
up the pinnacle, 186;
United States Meteorological Station, 187;
the summit, 188.
Washington, Mount, from Lake Winnipiseogee, 9;
from Mount Chocorua, 31;
from Conway, 33;
from North Conway, 40;
from Mount Kearsarge, 51;
from Mount Carrigain, 65;
first path to, 71;
Davis path, 73;
view near Bemis’s (P. & O. R.R.), 74;
Crawford bridle-path opened, 89;
from Mount Willard, 93;
from Mount Clinton, 100;
first ascension, 116-119;
Indian traditions of, see Chapter I., Second Journey;
from Thorn Hill, 122;
from the Wildcat Valley, 133;
from Carter Dome, 142;
from Glen House, 144;
from the Glen House and Gorham road, 168;
carriage-road, see Chapter VII., Second Journey;
the Signal Station, 187, 196;
a winter tornado on the summit, 192-194;
shadow of the mountain, 195;
the plateau—its floral and entomological treasures, 197, 198;
transported bowlders on, 197;
Lake of the Clouds, 198;
from Mount Lafayette, 246;
travellers lost on, 186, 199, 310;
from Moosehillock, 270;
from Bethlehem, 281, 282;
from Fabyan’s, 300;
railway to summit, 301-306;
moonlight on the summit, 311;
sunrise, 312;
sunset, 318.
Washington, Mount, Railway, from Fabyan’s, 301;
to the base, 304;
its mechanism, 305;
Jacob’s Ladder, 305;
up the mountain, 306, 307;
the Summit Hotel, 307.
Waterville (Mad River valley), the neighborhood, 219;
path to Livermore, 221.
Webster, Daniel, at Fryeburg, Maine, 33.
Webster, Mount, approach to, 75;
from Mount Willard, 92.
Weirs (B., C., & M. R.R.), Lake Winnipiseogee, west shore, 10, see note.
Welch Mountain (Pemigewasset valley), 218.
Whipple, Joseph (Colonel), settles at Jefferson, 294.
White Horse Ledge (North Conway), 41.
White Mountains, general view of, from Conway, 33;
from North Conway, 40;
from Mount Carrigain (in mass), 65;
legends of, see Chapter 1., Second Journey;
first ascensions, 116-119;
how named, 119, 120;
appearance from the coast, 120, 121;
from Mount Lafayette, 246;
from Bethlehem, 281;
from Fabyan’s, 300.
Wildcat River (branch of the Ellis, a branch of the Saco; rises in Carter Notch), Jackson Falls on, 124;
disappearance of, 136.
Wildcat Mountain (one of Carter Notch and Pinkham Notch Mountains), position of, 123;
avalanche of bowlders, 136;
appearance from Carter Notch, 141;
from Glen House, 145.
Wildcat Valley (Jackson to Carter Notch), 133-140.
Willard, Mount, 77;
ascent of, from Crawford House, 91.
Willey family, burial-place of, 55;
destruction of, by a landslip, 77-80.
Willey, Mount, from Carrigain, 65;
approach to by the valley, 75;
from Mount Willard, 92.
Winnipiseogee, Lake, sail up, from Wolfborough to Centre Harbor, 8-10;
Indian occupation and customs, 10;
sunset view of, from Red Hill. 16, 17.
Winnipiseogee River (outlet of the lake), Indian remains on, 10;
Endicott Rock in, 10, note.
Wolfborough ( E. R.R. branch ), Lake Winnipiseogee, 8.