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wives of,174;hears plot to ambush,243Hamblin, Joseph,156,241Hamblin, Lyman,99Hanson, name assumed by J. H. Beadle,215Harrell brothers, camp in Brown's Park,30Hastele, Navajo chief,169Hattan, Andrew,4;place in boat,11;his call to meals,11;departure,260Headquarters, winter, of, 1872-73,260Hell's Half Mill,44Henry Mountains (Unknown Mts.,q. v.),207Henry's Fork, mouth of,17;astronomically fixed,95Henry, Professor Joseph,vi.Henry (Azure) Cliffs,99Hidden Lakes, the,201High Plateaus of Utah, continuation of Wasatch Range,95;end of,164Hillers, John K., joins party,7;catches fish,15;songs of,52,74;catches salmon,98;photographer,217;hurts his back,225;trip to Moki towns,248Hog-backs, topographical feature described,198Hook, Theodore, drowned,25;grave of,25Horse discovered,90Horse sense,258,264Horseshoe Canyon, why so called,21Hotel Tovar,232House ruins, Shinumo,112,137,138House Rock Spring,157,160House Rock Valley,160,175Howland, Seneca, and O. G.,141Howlands and Dunn,vi.,vii.;why killed by Shewits,171;left first party,242;killed near Mt. Dellenbaugh,259Hurricane Hill,190Hurricane Ledge,190IIllustrations in Powell'sReport,x.Innupin, definition of,252Innupin Picavu (Water-pocket),251Island Park,56Ives, comes up Colorado, 1858,2;reconnoitres south of Grand Canyon,96;names North Side Mountains,186JJack,seeHillersJacob,seeHamblinJacob's Pools,159Johnson, Will,186;leaves party,211Johnson's, Mormon settlement166Jones, S. V.,10;place in boat,11;falls ill,152;leaves,260Julien, D., inscriptions by,108,113,118Junction, the, of the Grand and Green,113;summit at,116;trail to,118KKaibab (Buckskin Mountain), seen from Echo Peaks,150;band of Pai Utes,177;trip to south-west corner of,182;Point F established on,184;seen from Marble Canyon,222Kanab, settlement of,8;headquarters,145;headquarters, winter of 1872-73,260;description of,166;base line near,173;Christmas dance,173Kanab Canyon, journey up,185,244;supplies to be brought in there,224Kapurats, Pai Ute name for Major Powell,171Kettle Creek,24Killiloo, refrain,75,81,226,267Kingfisher Canyon,22;why so called,22Kingfisher Creek,21Kit Carson,95Koneco, Navajo chief,154LLabyrinth Canyon, enter it,105;end of,110;length of,110La Sal, Sierra,103,109,127Latter-Day Saints,212Lava Falls, Dodds and Dellenbaugh climb to river there,192Leaping Brook,46Lee, John Doyle,195;settles at Paria,210;meet him,210;wife Rachel,210;wife Emma (his XVIII.),210;called Naguts,211;executed,211Lee Ferry,215Lehi, Mormon town,262,266Let-down,26;method of accomplishing a,90Letters from Clement Powell to the ChicagoTribune,v.;from F. S. Dellenbaugh to the BuffaloExpress,vii.Life preservers,8;indispensable,237Light, the controversy of the,63Lighthouse Rock,80Lignite Canyon,91Line portage,26Little Brown's Hole,29;name changed to Red Canyon Park,29Little Canyon,31Little Colorado, canyon of, forms division between Marble andGrand Canyons,217;mouth of,222;altitude of mouth,223Little White, or Price River,92Little Zion Valley,190Lodore Canyon, party goes through on the ice,2;gate of,32;why so called,32;we enter it,34;width of river in,35,42,43;velocity of current in,35,42;sunlight in,36;wreckage found in,41;height of walls,42,43,46;character of42;declivity in,43;end of,48;length of,48Logan, Mt.,188Log-cabin Cliff,84Lonely Dell,211Long Valley, routevia,262Lost Creek (Crescent Creek),209Louisa, a wife of Jacob Hamblin,174,195,250Lower Disaster Falls,42MMacEntee,166;leaves party,179;in Salt Lake,267Mackenzie, General,ix.,map A, facing page95Macomb,95"Major, The"viii.,seePowell, John WesleyMangum, Joseph,153;the lost guide,155,157Manti, Mormon settlement,99,174Map, accuracy of plat of Colorado River,vi.,vii.,243;sheets giving Colorado River,viii.;preliminary, finished,262;sent to Washington,267Marble Canyon,150;miners wrecked in,195,217;enter it,216;total length with Grand Canyon,217;height of walls,216,217-222;end of222;descent in,223;number of rapids in,223Markargunt Plateau,191Meek, Joseph, goes through Lodore on the ice,95Melvin Falls,86Millecrag Bend,129,132Moki (Hopi) ruin,79Monument built 1869 by Powell,78Mookoontoweap or Little Zion Valley,190Mormon, settlements,96;method of pioneering,167,174;dance,173Mt. Carmel, Mormon settlement,262Mount Dellenbaugh, named,254;altitude,259;Shinumo remains on,259Mount Ellen, Henry Mountains,208Mount Hillers, Henry Mountains,208Mount Logan,188,253Mount Nebo,266Mount Pennell, Henry Mountains,207,208Mount Seneca Howland (Navajo Mt.),141Mountain Meadows massacre,195;Lee's version,211Music Temple, grotto,141,210NNarrow Canyon,3,133Natural arches in Canyon of Desolation,87,88Navajos, agency,143;meet with,146;afraid of our boats,153;dance with,154;ceremonial,177Navajo Creek,149Navajo Mountain,139,141,201Navajo Well,175,248Nephi,266New Year's Day, 1872,174;1873,260No-name, boat, wreck of,38North Side Mountains (Uinkaret Mts.),186OOak Spring,187,188,191Old Jacob,seeJacob HamblinOld Spanish Trail,95,246Oonupits, sound made by,252;described,252;Indian shoots at,252Orange Cliffs,110Order of going,11,72,136,215Overland Stage Co. road, Salt Lake to DenverviaProvo,Robideau Crossing, and Golden,67PPaantung, Thompson's Shewits guide,259Painted Desert,150Pai Ute women, Jacob Hamblin, scaled to,174;language without an "F,"250;name for Major Powell,250;name for Professor Thompson,250;name for Dellenbaugh,250;George, Waytoots, Chuar,250;see alsoChuarooumpeak;method of cooking rabbits,252Pai Utes, despised by Navajos,170;Kaibab band of,177;wickiups,177;arms,178;rabbit skin robe,178;fire obtained by drill,178;ceremonial,178;songs,178,179;stone arrowhead making,178Panguitch, arrive at,265Paria,95,151,197;up cliffs at,155;settlement,166Parowan,248Patnish, chief of renegades,8,167,250Photographic outfit,6,58Pictographs,61Pierce, Fort,188,191Pine Valley Mountains,189,190Pink Cliffs,164Pipe Spring,185;Wash,185Plateau Province, the,109Point F,184Portage, line,26;method of making,40Potato Valley,199Powell, Clement, letters from to ChicagoTribune,v.;place in boat,11;duties of,11;leaves party,259Powell, Emma Dean (Mrs. J. W.),7;and infant daughter,165;in Middle Park,172;leaves for Washington,179Powell, John Wesley (The Major), the conqueror of the Colorado,2;title in Volunteer Army,2;first descent of Colorado;v.,3,96,no right arm,8;titles of reports,v.,vi.,position in boat,11;duty of,11;goes up Yampa,50;on Yampa River 1868,50;goes ahead to Uinta,56;to Salt Lake,67,70,99,144,179,259,266;songs of,73;rejoins party,98;fails to reach Dirty Devil overland,99;leaves for Washington,179,259;reports through Smithsonian Institution,vi.;runs course of river,vii;buried at Arlington,267Price River,92"Prof.,"viii.,seeThompson, A. H.Provo to Golden, waggon road,67Putnam's Magazine, copy found,43RRabbits, Pai Ute method of cooking,252Rain cascades,105,106,132Rapid, the first,21;method of running,35,36;tails of,36;eddys at,36;Catastrophe,vi.,242,243Rations,4,111,119Red Canyon,2;entrance of,22;upset ofNellie Powellin,23;width of river in,24;speed of current,24;height of cliffs,24,28;end of,30Red Canyon Park,29Red Cliff,176Red Lake Utes, Jacob pacifies them,170;meet with band of,204Regiment marches from Salt Lake to Denver,68Renshawe, John, joins party,259Richardson, Frank C. A.,10;position in boats,11;skill in dressing deer,16;leaves party,31Riggs,157Riggs, Charley,248Riley, George,143;head of pack train,156;cook,260Rio, San Buenaventura,67;San Clemente,67;San Rafael,95,103;San Juan,140,210Robideau, crossing of Green River,67;Fort,67Rocking stones in current,127Roundy, Lorenzo W.,153Rudder useless on the Colorado,x.SSag, the, at Disaster Falls,38St. George, Mormon settlement,194Salmon, white, caught,98Salt Lake City,7,17;the major goes to,67,70,99,144,179,259,266Salt Lake to Denver, waggon road,viaProvo and Golden,67San Clemente, Rio, Escalante's name for White River,67San Francisco Mts., seen from Mt. Trumbull,187;from Echo Peaks,250San Juan River, mouth of,140;pass it, 1872,210San Rafael River,95;arrive at,103Santa Fé and Los Angeles trail,94Santa Fé Railway to the Grand Canyon,x.Scorpions,132Second Powell expedition, the,vi.,3;material used for report on first expedition,vi.;supplies of,4;method of sacking rations,6;ready to start,8;personnel of,11Selden,95Sentinel Rock and Sentinel Creek,149Sevier Canyon,266Sharp Mountain Falls,91Shewits, killed Powell's men,


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