INDEX

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A Adair, George, 153, 241 Adams, Nathan, 241, 253; his endowment garment, 259 Agua Grande, Navajo chief, 147 Aigles, Tirtaan, slogan, 75, 267 Alcove Brook, 47 Altitude of Colorado River above sea, Black's Fork, 15; Junction Green and Grand, 114; Paria, 151, 217; Grand Wash, 217; Little Colorado, 223; Kanab Canyon, 241 American Fork, 266 Amerind, viii. Andy, see Hattan Aquarius Plateau, 200, 202 Arlington, Powell and Thompson buried there, 267 Arms, kind used, 12 Asa, ranch, 264, 265; assisted Powell, 265 Ashley, Wm. H., through Red Canyon, 2, 28, 95; name on rocks, 28 Ashley Falls, 26; portage at, 27 Ashtishkal, Navajo chief, 177 Aspen Lakes, 201 Averett, Elijah, grave of, 197 Azure Cliffs, 99 B Baird, Professor Spencer, vi. Bangs, Mount, climbed, 194 Barbenceta, principal chief of the Navajos, 168 Base line, 166, 173, 174 Basor, teamster, 68 Beadle, J. H., 215; under name of Hanson, 215 Beaman, E. O., place in boat, 11; duty of, 11; leaves party, 179; passes Paria on way to Moki Towns, 216; up from Kanab Canyon to Surprise Valley, 241 Beaver, ground, 77; shoot one, 78; steak cooked, 78; soup, 78 Berry's Spring, 188; arrive at, 191 Berthoud and Bridger lay out waggon road, 67 Best Expedition, place of starting, 95 Big Boulder Creek, 202 Bishop, Francis Marion (Cap.), place in boat, 11; duty of, 11; leaves party, 180 Bishop's Creek, 54 Bison, pictographs, 61; range on Green River, 61 Black Rock Canyon, 193 Black's Fork, 15 Boats of the Second Powell Expedition, the, 4; names of, 4; described, 5, 6; method of packing, 8; order of going, 11; crews of, 11; no iron on keels, 14; built to float when full of water, 25; reassignment of crews, 136, 215; Cañonita cached, 135; launched again, 209; crew for, 209; Dean cached, 154; Nellie Powell cached, 154; Dean discovered by Beadle, 215; Nellie Powell abandoned, 215; Cañonita and Dean abandoned, 244 Bonito Bend, 111 Bonnemort, John, 143; leaves party, 179; in Salt Lake City, 267 Boston burned, news of, received, 256 Bow-knot Bend, 108 Bread, kind used, 4 Bridger and Berthoud lay out waggon road, 67 Bridger, Jim, 95 Brigham Young, 170, 185 Bright Angel Creek, arrive at mouth of, 232; why so named, 232 Brown expedition, place of starting, 95 Brown's Hole, name changed to Brown's Park, 18, 30; arrive at, 30 Brush Creek, 54 Buckskin Mountain (Kaibab Plateau), 159 Buenaventura, Rio San, Escalante's name for Green River, 67 Buffalo Express, letters from F. S. Dellenbaugh to, vii. Butte of the Cross, 110 C Campbell, Richard, knew of ford El Vado de los Padres, 96 Camp moved to the Gap, 171 Cañonita, left behind, 135; reached overland, 209 Canyon of Desolation, enter it, 77; character and height of walls, 80, 84, 85; length of, 91 Canyon of Lodore, enter it, 34; declivity of, 43; length of, 48; fall of, 48 Canyons, for list of, with heights of walls, lengths, etc., see The Romance of the Colorado River, Appendix Canyons not dark in daytime, 25 Cap., see Bishop Capsize, of the Cañonita, 23; of the Dean, 235 Carleton, companion of Beaman, 216 Carson, Kit, 95 Cascade Creek, 43, 202 Cascades of rain, 105, 106, 132 Cataract Canyon, declivity compared, 43; beginning of, 115; height of walls, 116, 122, 126, 128, 129; we enter it, 118; declivity in, 118; boulders rolled by current, 118; width of river, 119; boat runs rapid alone, 121; stones rocked by current, 127; length of, 132; end of, 132; number of rapids, 132 Cataract Creek, 96, 202 Catastrophe Rapid, vi., 242, 243 Caves once occupied, 132 Chandler Falls, 87; Creek, 87 Chicago, burning of, first news, 157 Chicago Tribune, letters from Clement Powell to, v. Chief Douglas, Major and Mrs. Powell winter near his camp, 172 Chocolate Cliffs, 166 Chuarooumpeak, chief of Kaibab band of Pai Utes, 250; shoots at Oonupits, 252; singing, 252; hears spirit call, 253; goes back to Kanab, 254 Circle Valley, pass through it, 266 Clarkson, Mormon settlement, 197 Clear or Spring Creek (Badger Creek), 158 Clem, see Powell Clemente, Rio San, Escalante's name for White River, 67 Cliff-of-the-Harp named, 43 Coal Canyon, 91 Colob Plateau, 191 Colorado, from, into Utah, 56 Colorado River, accuracy of plat of course, vi., vii., 243; upper continuation of, 1; white salmon, 98; actual beginning of, 115; excessive high water, 244 Compass Creek, 24 Condition of party at end of first season's river work, 145 Course of the Colorado River, accuracy of, vi., vii., 243 Craggy Canyon, 57 Crater, recent, in Uinkaret country, 188 Creek, Sentinel, 149 Crescent Creek, 209 Crossing of the Fathers, the, see El Vado de los Padres D Dance, Mormon, 173 Davy Crockett, Fort, 30 Dean, the Emma, cached for the winter, 154; discovered by J. H. Beadle, 215 Deer, game, etc., 26 Dellenbaugh, Butte, 102, 104; Mount, named, 254; Thompson climbs it, 259 Dellenbaugh, F. S., joins party, 3; position in boat, 11; duty of, 11; letters from, to Buffalo Express, vii. De Motte, Professor, 213 Denver, Colorado Canyon, and Pacific Railway, 119 Denver and Rio Grande Railway crossing of Green River, 95 Denver to Salt Lake, waggon road via Golden and Provo, and Robideau Crossing of Green River, 67 Descent, in feet of Green-Colorado River, from Union Pacific Railway to Black's Fork, 15; to Flaming Gorge, 17; in Red Canyon, 33; in Lodore, 48; in Whirlpool, 56; to the mouth of the Uinta, 71; from Wonsits Valley to Gunnison Crossing, 93; from the Union Pacific to Gunnison Crossing, 93; from Gunnison Crossing to junction of Green and Grand, 114; from Union Pacific to mouth of Grand River, 114; from mouth of Grand River to Dirty Devil, 134; from Union Pacific to Dirty Devil (Frémont), 135; from Union Pacific to Paria (Lee Ferry), 151; from Paria to Little Colorado, 223; from Little Colorado to Grand Wash, 223; from Little Colorado to Kanab, 241; from Paria to Kanab, 241 Desolation, Canyon of, enter it, 77; perforations in walls of, 82; width of river in, 83, 89; height of walls, 84, 85; natural arches in, 87, 88; end of, 91; length of, 91 Diamond Butte, how named, 192 Diamond Creek mouth astronomically determined, 95 Diary, of Professor Thompson, vii.; of John F. Steward, vii.; of F. S. Dellenbaugh, vii.; of Jack Summer, 7 Dinwiddie, Lieut., 258 Dirty Devil Mountains, see Unknown Mountains Dirty Devil (Frémont) River, viii.; point of junction with Colorado, 3; failure to get to it overland, 70, 99; arrive at mouth by river, 133; overland trip to, 195; on head of, according to Dodds, 199; mistake discovered, 199, 200; reach mouth of, overland, 209 Disaster Falls, 39; dinner from wreckage of No-name, 40; fall of river at, 42 Distance, from Union Pacific Railway to Gate of Lodore, 33; to Echo Park, 48; to junction of Green and Grand, 114; to Dirty Devil, 135; Paria to Little Colorado, 223; Little Colorado to Kanab Canyon, 241; Wonsits Valley to Gunnison Crossing, 93. See also Appendix, Romance of the Colorado River Dixie, name for Virgin Valley, 164 Dodds, Captain Pardyn, fails to reach Dirty Devil River, 70; meet him at El Vado, 143 Dog, Dandie Dinmont, of Mrs. Thompson, 166, 195 Douglas Boy, first meeting with, 64; comes to mouth of Uinta, 70; an eloper, 71; farewell to, 76 Dummy and his prophecy, 9 Dunn, William H., vi.; name carved in Music Temple, 141; killed by Shewits, 141, 259 Dunn's Cliff, 43 Dutch oven, 4 Dutton, Major, vii. E Echo, Cliff, 49; Park, 49; Rock, 53; Peaks, how named, 151 Eight Mile Spring, camp at, 165 El Vado de los Padres (Crossing of the Fathers), 7, 8, 41, 95, 96; first white man to ford after Escalante, 96; arrive at, 1871, 143; description of, 168; arrive at, 1872, 210; early known by Richard Campbell, 96 Emma, Sister, a wife of John D. Lee, 211 Endowment garment, Adams wears one, 259 Epizoötic visits Utah, 262 Escalante, his crossing of the Colorado, 7; Sierra, 43; of Green River, 67; his name for Green River, 67; for White River, 67; River, 210; river named by Professor Thompson, 210 F Failure Creek, 129 Fennemore, joins party, 187; falls sick, 212; leaves party, 216; in Salt Lake, 267 Field, 5; arm-chair obtained from, 8; breakfast at, 9 Flaming Gorge, 1, 2; height of walls, 17; Green River enters, 17; accessibility, 20; gateway to the series of canyons, 22 Frank, see Richardson Frank, Pai Ute, see Chuarooumpeak Frémont, River, 3; see Dirty Devil; General, 95; First Granite Gorge of the Grand Canyon, declivity in, 43 First Powell Expedition, v.; plat of river by, vi., 2, 96; boats of, x. Food supply exhausted, 141 Fort Davy Crockett, 30 Fort Defiance, Jacob Hamblin goes there, 143 Fort Pierce, 188 Fort Robideau, 67; only house on the river, 72 Fretwater Falls, 83 Fuzz, Mrs. Thompson's dog, 166, 195 G Gate of Lodore, 32 Gentile frontier town compared with Mormon, 174 Gila monster, 245 Gilbert, G. K., vii., 136 Glen Canyon, beginning, 137; width of river in, 139; height of walls, 139-143; end of, 151 Glencove, attempt to reach Dirty Devil River from, 99 Glendale, Mormon settlement, 262 Goblin City, journey to, 68; description of, 69 Gold, found on Colorado, 144; at mouth of Kanab, 174; miners go after, 185 Golden to Provo, waggon road, 67 Gosi-Utes, Gunnison killed by, 95 Gould's ranch, 190 Grand Canyon, Jacob Hamblin circumtours it, 96; Powell finds way in to the mouth of the Kanab, 174; Dodds and Jones get to it, 188; Whitmore describes a crossing, 188; Dodds and Johnson reach river, 189; Dodds and Dellenbaugh go to river at Lava Falls, 192; Marble division begins, 216; length of, including Marble Canyon, 217; beginning of, 223; enter it, 223 Grand River, 109 Grand Wash, 96; altitude of, 217 Granite, the, runs up, 225 Grant, news of election of, 256 Graves, ancient, discovered, 77 Gray Canyon, enter it, 91; colour, height, and character of walls, 91, 92; end of, 93; length of, 93 Gray Cliffs, 164 Great Basin, 164 Green River, points on, astronomically fixed before Powell, 19, 95 Green River City, arrive there, 3; described, 5; settlements below, 8 Green River Suck, 20 Green River Valley, 1, 2 Grizzly bears, 26 Gunnison, Captain, crossed Green River, 95; killed, 95 Gunnison Butte, 93, 99 Gunnison Crossing, Powell plans to rejoin his party there, 70 Gypsum Canyon, 127 H Habasu (Havasu), 96 Haight, 153, 157 Hamblin, Frank, 254 Hamblin, Fred, 99 Hamblin, Jacob, scout and pioneer, 96; first after Escalante to cross at El Vado, 96; circumtours the Marble and Grand canyons, 96; arrives at Paria, 153; treaty with Navajos, 168; title of his book, 169; Indian engagements, 170; goes to Mt. Trumbull with Powell, 170; wives of, 174; hears plot to ambush, 243 Hamblin, Joseph, 156, 241 Hamblin, Lyman, 99 Hanson, name assumed by J. H. Beadle, 215 Harrell brothers, camp in Brown's Park, 30 Hastele, Navajo chief, 169 Hattan, Andrew, 4; place in boat, 11; his call to meals, 11; departure, 260 Headquarters, winter, of, 1872-73, 260 Hell's Half Mill, 44 Henry Mountains (Unknown Mts., q. v.), 207 Henry's Fork, mouth of, 17; astronomically fixed, 95 Henry, Professor Joseph, vi. Henry (Azure) Cliffs, 99 Hidden Lakes, the, 201 High Plateaus of Utah, continuation of Wasatch Range, 95; end of, 164 Hillers, 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, 248 Hog-backs, topographical feature described, 198 Hook, Theodore, drowned, 25; grave of, 25 Horse discovered, 90 Horse sense, 258, 264 Horseshoe Canyon, why so called, 21 Hotel Tovar, 232 House ruins, Shinumo, 112, 137, 138 House Rock Spring, 157, 160 House Rock Valley, 160, 175 Howland, Seneca, and O. G., 141 Howlands and Dunn, vi., vii.; why killed by Shewits, 171; left first party, 242; killed near Mt. Dellenbaugh, 259 Hurricane Hill, 190 Hurricane Ledge, 190 I Illustrations in Powell's Report, x. Innupin, definition of, 252 Innupin Picavu (Water-pocket), 251 Island Park, 56 Ives, comes up Colorado, 1858, 2; reconnoitres south of Grand Canyon, 96; names North Side Mountains, 186 J Jack, see Hillers Jacob, see Hamblin Jacob's Pools, 159 Johnson, Will, 186; leaves party, 211 Johnson's, Mormon settlement 166 Jones, S. V., 10; place in boat, 11; falls ill, 152; leaves, 260 Julien, D., inscriptions by, 108, 113, 118 Junction, the, of the Grand and Green, 113; summit at, 116; trail to, 118 K Kaibab (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, 222 Kanab, settlement of, 8; headquarters, 145; headquarters, winter of 1872-73, 260; description of, 166; base line near, 173; Christmas dance, 173 Kanab Canyon, journey up, 185, 244; supplies to be brought in there, 224 Kapurats, Pai Ute name for Major Powell, 171 Kettle Creek, 24 Killiloo, refrain, 75, 81, 226, 267 Kingfisher Canyon, 22; why so called, 22 Kingfisher Creek, 21 Kit Carson, 95 Koneco, Navajo chief, 154 L Labyrinth Canyon, enter it, 105; end of, 110; length of, 110 La Sal, Sierra, 103, 109, 127 Latter-Day Saints, 212 Lava Falls, Dodds and Dellenbaugh climb to river there, 192 Leaping Brook, 46 Lee, John Doyle, 195; settles at Paria, 210; meet him, 210; wife Rachel, 210; wife Emma (his XVIII.), 210; called Naguts, 211; executed, 211 Lee Ferry, 215 Lehi, Mormon town, 262, 266 Let-down, 26; method of accomplishing a, 90 Letters from Clement Powell to the Chicago Tribune, v.; from F. S. Dellenbaugh to the Buffalo Express, vii. Life preservers, 8; indispensable, 237 Light, the controversy of the, 63 Lighthouse Rock, 80 Lignite Canyon, 91 Line portage, 26 Little Brown's Hole, 29; name changed to Red Canyon Park, 29 Little Canyon, 31 Little Colorado, canyon of, forms division between Marble and Grand Canyons, 217; mouth of, 222; altitude of mouth, 223 Little White, or Price River, 92 Little Zion Valley, 190 Lodore 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 of 42; declivity in, 43; end of, 48; length of, 48 Logan, Mt., 188 Log-cabin Cliff, 84 Lonely Dell, 211 Long Valley, route via, 262 Lost Creek (Crescent Creek), 209 Louisa, a wife of Jacob Hamblin, 174, 195, 250 Lower Disaster Falls, 42 M MacEntee, 166; leaves party, 179; in Salt Lake, 267 Mackenzie, General, ix., map A, facing page 95 Macomb, 95 "Major, The" viii., see Powell, John Wesley Mangum, Joseph, 153; the lost guide, 155, 157 Manti, Mormon settlement, 99, 174 Map, accuracy of plat of Colorado River, vi., vii., 243; sheets giving Colorado River, viii.; preliminary, finished, 262; sent to Washington, 267 Marble Canyon, 150; miners wrecked in, 195, 217; enter it, 216; total length with Grand Canyon, 217; height of walls, 216, 217-222; end of 222; descent in, 223; number of rapids in, 223 Markargunt Plateau, 191 Meek, Joseph, goes through Lodore on the ice, 95 Melvin Falls, 86 Millecrag Bend, 129, 132 Moki (Hopi) ruin, 79 Monument built 1869 by Powell, 78 Mookoontoweap or Little Zion Valley, 190 Mormon, settlements, 96; method of pioneering, 167, 174; dance, 173 Mt. Carmel, Mormon settlement, 262 Mount Dellenbaugh, named, 254; altitude, 259; Shinumo remains on, 259 Mount Ellen, Henry Mountains, 208 Mount Hillers, Henry Mountains, 208 Mount Logan, 188, 253 Mount Nebo, 266 Mount Pennell, Henry Mountains, 207, 208 Mount Seneca Howland (Navajo Mt.), 141 Mountain Meadows massacre, 195; Lee's version, 211 Music Temple, grotto, 141, 210 N Narrow Canyon, 3, 133 Natural arches in Canyon of Desolation, 87, 88 Navajos, agency, 143; meet with, 146; afraid of our boats, 153; dance with, 154; ceremonial, 177 Navajo Creek, 149 Navajo Mountain, 139, 141, 201 Navajo Well, 175, 248 Nephi, 266 New Year's Day, 1872, 174; 1873, 260 No-name, boat, wreck of, 38 North Side Mountains (Uinkaret Mts.), 186 O Oak Spring, 187, 188, 191 Old Jacob, see Jacob Hamblin Old Spanish Trail, 95, 246 Oonupits, sound made by, 252; described, 252; Indian shoots at, 252 Orange Cliffs, 110 Order of going, 11, 72, 136, 215 Overland Stage Co. road, Salt Lake to Denver via Provo, Robideau Crossing, and Golden, 67 P Paantung, Thompson's Shewits guide, 259 Painted Desert, 150 Pai 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 also Chuarooumpeak; method of cooking rabbits, 252 Pai 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, 178 Panguitch, arrive at, 265 Paria, 95, 151, 197; up cliffs at, 155; settlement, 166 Parowan, 248 Patnish, chief of renegades, 8, 167, 250 Photographic outfit, 6, 58 Pictographs, 61 Pierce, Fort, 188, 191 Pine Valley Mountains, 189, 190 Pink Cliffs, 164 Pipe Spring, 185; Wash, 185 Plateau Province, the, 109 Point F, 184 Portage, line, 26; method of making, 40 Potato Valley, 199 Powell, Clement, letters from to Chicago Tribune, v.; place in boat, 11; duties of, 11; leaves party, 259 Powell, Emma Dean (Mrs. J. W.), 7; and infant daughter, 165; in Middle Park, 172; leaves for Washington, 179 Powell, 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, 267 Price River, 92 "Prof.," viii., see Thompson, A. H. Provo to Golden, waggon road, 67 Putnam's Magazine, copy found, 43 R Rabbits, Pai Ute method of cooking, 252 Rain cascades, 105, 106, 132 Rapid, the first, 21; method of running, 35, 36; tails of, 36; eddys at, 36; Catastrophe, vi., 242, 243 Rations, 4, 111, 119 Red Canyon, 2; entrance of, 22; upset of Nellie Powell in, 23; width of river in, 24; speed of current, 24; height of cliffs, 24, 28; end of, 30 Red Canyon Park, 29 Red Cliff, 176 Red Lake Utes, Jacob pacifies them, 170; meet with band of, 204 Regiment marches from Salt Lake to Denver, 68 Renshawe, John, joins party, 259 Richardson, Frank C. A., 10; position in boats, 11; skill in dressing deer, 16; leaves party, 31 Riggs, 157 Riggs, Charley, 248 Riley, George, 143; head of pack train, 156; cook, 260 Rio, San Buenaventura, 67; San Clemente, 67; San Rafael, 95, 103; San Juan, 140, 210 Robideau, crossing of Green River, 67; Fort, 67 Rocking stones in current, 127 Roundy, Lorenzo W., 153 Rudder useless on the Colorado, x. S Sag, the, at Disaster Falls, 38 St. George, Mormon settlement, 194 Salmon, white, caught, 98 Salt Lake City, 7, 17; the major goes to, 67, 70, 99, 144, 179, 259, 266 Salt Lake to Denver, waggon road, via Provo and Golden, 67 San Clemente, Rio, Escalante's name for White River, 67 San Francisco Mts., seen from Mt. Trumbull, 187; from Echo Peaks, 250 San Juan River, mouth of, 140; pass it, 1872, 210 San Rafael River, 95; arrive at, 103 Santa Fé and Los Angeles trail, 94 Santa Fé Railway to the Grand Canyon, x. Scorpions, 132 Second 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, 11 Selden, 95 Sentinel Rock and Sentinel Creek, 149 Sevier Canyon, 266 Sharp Mountain Falls, 91 Shewits, killed Powell's men, vii., 96; territory of, 186; afraid of us, 191; plan to ambush us, 243; meet us, 253; conference and agreement, 253; Thompson's guide, 259 Shinumo, the, 112, 149; trail, 113, 145; caves, 132; Canyon, 184; ruin on Mt. Dellenbaugh, 259 Shower Bath Spring, 245 Shunesburg, Powell descends Virgin River to, 248 Sierra, Escalante, 43; La Lal, 103; Abajo, 127 Simpson, Captain, 95 Sinav-to-weap, 117 Sister Emma, 211 Sister Louisa, 174 Smithsonian Institution, Powell reported through, vi. Snowblind, 266 Soap Creek, 159; Frank M. Brown, drowned near mouth of, 159, 217; Rapid, 217 "Sockdologer, of the World," 222; rapid, 226 Songs of the camp, 73, 74 Sorghum molasses, 172 Spanish Fork, 266 Spanish Trail, Old, 95 Split Mountain Canyon, 57; enter it, 58; end of, 60; length of, 60 Springs in river bottom, 103 Stanton, R. B., proves the White story incorrect, v.; completed Brown expedition, ix.; Canyon Railway project, x Steward, John F., place in boat, 11; duty of, 11; on a raft, 16; discovers gigantic fossil, 20; determines nature of Unknown Mts., 136; ill, 146; recovers, 152; leaves party, 160 Stewart, Bishop, of Kanab, 167; saw-mill of, on Kaibab, 181 Stewart, John, goes with Powell to Grand Canyon, 172; returns with news of gold find, 174 Stillwater Canyon, beginning of, 110; nature of walls, 111, 113; house ruins in, 112; width, 113; end of, 113; length, 114 Summit Valley, 164 Sumner Amphitheatre, 79 Sumner, Jack, 7 Supplies, nature of, 4; to be brought in at three places, 7 Surprise Valley, 241 Swallow Canyon, 31 Swallow Park, 197 T Table Mountain, 198 Tapeats Creek, 240 Tavaputs Plateau, 80 Teemaroomtekai, Uinkaret chief, 253 Teram Picavu, 254 Thompson, Professor Alvin Harris, vi., vii., ix., 7; place in boat, 11; duty of, 11; first white man to explore Shewits country, 254; to climb Mt. Dellenbaugh, 259; buried at Arlington, 267 Thompson, Mrs. Ellen Powell, 7, 165, 166, 172, 181, 195, 216, 259 Tiravu Picavu, 254 Tirtaan Aigles, slogan, 75, 267 Tokerville, Mormon settlement, 190 Tom, Pai Ute guide, 197; leaves party, 199 Toroweap Valley, 192 Trachyte Creek, 208 Trail up cliffs of Paria, 155 Tribune, Chicago, letters to, from Clement Powell, v. Trin Alcove, 107 Triplet Falls, 43 Trumbull, Mt., why so called, 186; climbed, 187, 192; height of, 187 Trumbull, Senator, 186 Tuba, a Moki (Hopi), goes home with Jacob, 169; ceremony on crossing Colorado River, 169 U Uinkaret, Indians, 186; region, 186; plateau, 190; chief, 253 Uinta, Indian Agency, 7, 8, 71 Uinta Mountains, 1; first view of from river, 15 Uinta River, pass mouth of, 76; arrival at, 66; Powell goes ahead to, 56; mouth astronomically determined, 95 Uinta Utes, 61 Undine Springs, 103 Union Pacific Railway, crossing of Green River, 3; see Descent and Distance Unknown country, the, 95, 96, 199, 200, 201, 202 Unknown Mountains (Henry Mts.) viii., 104, 127, 133; Steward determines nature of, 136; position of Dirty Devil (Frémont) River with reference to, 199; arrive at, 207; map of, 207 Untokarowits, Pai Ute name for F. S. Dellenbaugh, 250 Utah Southern Railway finished to Lehi, 262 Utah, from, into Colorado, 31 Utes of Wonsits Valley, Uinta and White River, 61 Ute Crossing of Colorado in Uinkaret region, 188 Ute Ford, the (El Vado de los Padres), 148 Ute law as applied to capture, 71 V Van Buren, Gentile settler on the Sevier, 266 Vasey's Paradise, 219 Vermilion Cliffs, 158, 164; length of, 164 Vermilion River, 31 Virgin Mountains, 194 Virgin River, canyon of, explored down to Shunesburg, 248; Little Zion or Mookoontoweap Valley of, 190 Volunteers march from Salt Lake to Denver, 68 Voyage, Canyon, the end of, 242 W Walcott, Professor, vii. Walker House, Salt Lake City, 267 Wasatch Cliffs, 200 Wheeler, Lieut. George M., goes up Colorado to Diamond Creek, 145 Whirlpool Canyon, 53; end of, 55; descent in, 56 Whirlpools described, 239 Whiskey not taken, 6 White, James, 2; story of his trip through canyons disproved, v. White River, 66; journey down, 69; pass mouth, 76 White River Utes, 61 Whitmore, Dr., killed by Navajos, 169; ranch, 188 Wild Band Pocket, 251 Winnie's Grotto, 35 Winsor, of Pipe Spring, 185; Castle, 185 Winter quarters, 1872-73, 260 Witch Water-pocket (Innupin Picavu), 251 Wolfskill, William, pioneer, 94 Wolves, 161, 162, 165 Wonsits Tiravu, 254 Wonsits Valley, 60 Woonoopits, see Oonupits Workman's Ranch, 190 Wreckage found in Lodore, 41 Wyoming, from, into Utah, 16 Y Yampa River, 48, 49; Powell on it in 1868, 50; goes up, in boat, 50 Young, Brigham, 170, 185; Alfred, 187