Mr. JOHN P. SMITH, of Clinton county.

Colonel SAMUEL D. LUCAS, merchant of Independence,

Jackson county.

JOSEPH M. STEVENSON, Esq., of Washington county.
WALTER CALDWELL, Esq., of Ralls county.
Mr. WILLIAM PURDIN, of Howard county.
JAMES ALLCORN, Esq., of Howard county.
Mr. PARKS PULLIAM, of Marion county.
Judge WILLIAM SCOTT, of Franklin county.
Rev. SARSHEL WOODS, of Carrol county.
Mr. WILLIAMS, Clerk of the Ray court.
Major VAN BIBBER, of Loutre Lick.

Mr. ZACHARIAH FUEL, Representative of Benton county.
Mr. CHARLES WATERS, merchant of Rives county.

Mr. N. M. STERRIT, merchant of the town of Osage, Ben

ton county.

Mr. ROBINSON, pilot on the Missouri.

Mr. RICHARD WATSON, of New Madrid.

Major JOSHUA PILCHER, of St. Louis.
Rev. Mr. Lutz, of St. Louis.

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns, &c.
BOONE-

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns, &c.

CALLAWAY-

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns.-Ray's gallant

Defence of Cote Sans Dessein.-Female Heroism.-

Defeat of the Indians.-Presentation of Rifle, &c.

CAPE GIRARDEAU—

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns, &c.

CARROL-

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns, &c.

CHARITON-

60

39

42

45

51

52

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns.-Indian Skir-

mish

59

COLE-

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns.-Great Freshet.

-Seat of Government.-Fish Story

01

COOPER-

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns.-Prairie farm-

ing.-Prairie Horse-guards.—Last of the Buffaloes

CRAWFORD-

Boundaries and Description of.—Massie's Iron-works

64

69

COUNTIES.-FRANKLIN-

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns, &c.

GASCONADE-

Boundaries and Description of.-Indian Antiquities

GREENE-

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns, &c.

HOWARD-

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns.-Pioneer Set-

tlers.-Primitive Society.-Stockade Forts.-Indian

Battles. Hardeman's Garden.-Martin Palmer, or

Ring-tail Painter"

JACKSON-

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns.-History of the

Mormons.-Their Dispersion.-Joe Smith

99

101

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns.-La Motte's

Mines, &c.

108

MARION-

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns.—Colleges, &c. 110

MONROE-

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns.-Sweet Lick

Battle-field

118

MONTGOMERY-

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns.-Indian Skir-

mishes.—Massacre of Captain Callaway, &c.

122

MORGAN

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns. - Singular

Cave.-Crucible, &c.

126

NEW MADRID-

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns.-Earthquakes.

-Senator Linn's Description, &c.

128

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COUNTIES.-PULASKI-

Boundaries and Description of.-Counterfeiters.-Their
Capture and Dispersion, &c.

RALLS

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns, &c.

RANDOLPH-

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns, &c.

RAY-

151

154

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns.-Snake Story 156

Boundaries and Description of.—Towns. - Minerals,

Marble, &c.

ST. LOUIS-

Boundaries and Description of-Towns.-Vide Poche.

-Eugene Leitensdorffer.-Eagle Powder Mills.—

City of St. Louis, early History and future Greatness

of. South St. Louis, &c.

SALINE-

Boundaries and Description of.-Timber planting.-Salt

Springs.-Solar Evaporation.-Prairie fencing.-Ar

row Rock.-Petit Osage Plains.-Origin of Prairies.

-Game, &c.

SCOTT-

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns, &c.

SHELBY-

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns, &c.

STODDARD-

Boundaries and Description of.-Hunting and Trapping,

Boundaries and Description of, &c.

&c.

VAN BUREN-

WARREN-

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns, &c.

WASHINGTON-

Boundaries and Description of.-Towns.-Mineral Pro-

ductions.-Iron Mountain.-Pilot Knob.-Iron Com-

pany and College.—Caves.—Petrified Corpse, &c. 226

WAYNE-

Boundaries and Description of.-Imaginary Sketch of
the Artist

PLATTE COUNTRY-

Boundaries and Description of

TOPOGRAPHICAL VIEW OF TOWNS, VILLAGES, RIVERS, ETC.

Great Coal Pit, or La Charbonnière. Les Mamelles.-Ancient

Works.-The Political Aspirant and Shawnee

CATALOGUE OF MINERALS

POPULATION OF MISSOURI—

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