CHAPTER IV

Fort William--its Structure, Owners, People, Animals, Business, Adventures, and Hazards--A Division--A March--Fort el Puebla--Trappers and Whisky--A Genius--An Adventurous Iroquois--A Kentuckian--Horses and Servant--A Trade--A Start--Arkansas and Country--Wolfano Mountains--Creeks--Rio Wolfano--A Plague of Egypt--Cordilleras--James' Peak--Pike's Peak--A Bath--The Prison of the Arkansas--Entrance of the Rocky Mountains--A Vale 161