Note 48 — Chapter XXII · GOLD IN MONTANA.
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In 1866 the Deer Lodge, which left Benton about May 20, met the following boats on her way down: St. John and Cora at Fort Benton; Waverly at Eagle Creek; Mollie Dozier and W. J. Lewis at Fort Galpin; Marcella at Fort Charles; Big Horn, above Big Muddy; Only Chance 30 miles below Union; Favorite and Ontario 70 miles below; Tacony and Iron City 130 miles below; Amelia Poe and Walter B. Dance near White Earth River; Jennie Brown, Peter Balen, and Gold Finch in Big Bend; Miner below Fort Clark; Luella above Fort Rice; Helena at Fort Rice; Tom Stevens 40 miles below Fort Rice; Huntsville at Grand River; Lillie Martin at Island below Grand River; Sunset 20 miles below Swan Lake Bend; Agnes at Devil’s Island; Ned Tracy and Mary McDonald above Big Cheyenne; Marion 30 miles above Fort Sully; Jennie Lewis above Pierre; Gallatin below Fort Sully; Rubicon at Cadet Island; Lexington above Great Bend; Montana below Crow Creek; and Ben Johnson at Bon Homme Island.