[13] The reader will be further instructed on this subject, by
referring back to plate 9, in the beginning of the book.
[14] The readers will look forward to
plates 240 and 243, in the Second Volume, for snow shoes.
[15] The fate of these poor little prisoners, I was informed
on my return to St. Louis a year afterwards, was a very disastrous
one. The steamer having a distance of 1600 miles to perform, and lying
a week or two on sand bars, in a country where milk could not be
procured, they all perished but one, which is now flourishing in the
extensive fields of this gentleman.
END OF VOL. I.
Transcriber’s Notes:
Blank pages have been removed.
Obvious typographical errors have been silently corrected.
All illustrations are attributed to G. Catlin.
There is no illustration 23, and some are out of sequence.