A TABLE OF DISTANCES[59]
From the mouth of the Missouri to the Mandan Villages—Rivers—Latitudes, &c.
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| Width | | | |
Places | of | Side | Dis- | Total|
|rivers,| of | tance| Dist.| Latitude
| yds. |Missouri| | |
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St. Charles | | N. E. | 21 | | 38° 59[']
Osage river, (Little,) | 30 | N. E. | 20 | |
Charles' creek | 20 | S. W. | 27 | |
Shepherd's creek | | S. W. | 15 | |
Gasconade river | 157 | S. W. | 17 | 100 | 38° 45[']
Muddy river | 50 | N. E. | 15 | |
Great Osage | 397 | S. W. | 18 | 133 | 38° 31[']
Marrow Creek | 20 | S. W. | 5 | |
Cedar Creek and island | 20 | N. E. | 7 | |
Lead Mine hill | | S. W. | 9 | |
Hamilton's creek | 20 | S. W. | 8 | |
Split Rock creek | 20 | N. E. | 8 | 170 |
Saline or Salt river | 30 | S. W. | 3 | |
Manitoo river | 30 | N. E. | 9 | |
Good Woman's river | 35 | N. E. | 9 | |
Mine river | 70 | S. W. | 9 | 200 |
Arrow prairies | | S. W. | 6 | |
The Charitons } | 30 | N. E. | 14 | |
} | 70 | | | |
Ancient village of Missouri } | | | | |
Indians, near which, fort } | | N. E. | 16 | |
Orleans formerly stood } | | | | |
{244} Grand River | 90 | N. E. | 4 | 240 |
Snake creek | 18 | N. E. | 6 | |
Ancient village of the } | | | | |
Little Osage Indians } | | S. W. | 10 | 256 |
Tiger creek and Island | 25 | N. E. | 20 | |
A creek and island | | S. W. | 12 | |
Fire prairie and creek | | S. W. | 12 | |
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