Camp McDowell to Maricopa Wells, A. T.
| To | Miles. | Miles. | Description. |
| Forks of Road | 11 | 11 | Right fork to Phœnix. |
| Ferry Station | 2 | 13 | Left fork to Camp Grant. Water, grass and wood. Crossing of Salinas River. |
| Desert Station | 11 | 24 | Well of water. Hay and grain at Station. |
| Morgan’s Ferry | 17 | 41 | Crossing of Gila River. |
| Maricopa Wells | 3 | 45 | Stores. No grass or wood. |
During the winter the Gila is usually and the Salinas occasionally, unfordable.
Camp McDowell to Camp Grant, A. T.
| To | Miles. | Miles. | Description. |
| Forks of Road | 11 | 11 | Road excellent. Right fork to Phœnix. |
| Ferry Station | 2 | 13 | Small station; bad ford at high water. |
| Florence (crossing Gila) | 38 | 52 | Good fording; Ranch ½ mile this side. |
| Ruggles and Ewing | 3 | 56 | Last Ranch before leaving river;good stopping place. |
| Junction with Sacaton R’d | 4 | 60 | Desert mesa. |
| Round Valley | 12 | 73 | No water, wood or grass. |
| Camp near Round Valley | 2 | 75 | Water ½ mile to left of road by trail. |
| Cottonwoods | 13 | 89 | Water ½ mile to right of road by trail; grass; wood scarce. |
| Junction with Tucson R’d | 13 | 103 | |
| Camp Grant | 3 | 106 | Crossing Rio San Pedro. |
At Prescott, clerks receive from $50 to $125 per month, with board often thrown in; carpenters and painters, from $4 to $6 per day; masons, from $6 to $8, and in some cases, when a man is possessed of superior skill, as high as $10 per day; ranch hands, herders, cow-boys, from $25 to $50 per month, and board; common laborers, from $2 to $3 per day; domestic servants, men and women, from $25 to $40 per month; but as yet there is no great demand.
Maricopa Wells to Camp Grant, A. T.
| To | Miles. | Miles. | Description. |
| Pima Villages | 10 | 10 | Store and mill. |
| Sweet Water | 6 | 16 | Store. |
| Sacaton | 6 | 22 | Store; water; grass scarce; right fork of road direct to Tucson. |
| Reservation, eastern boundary | 7 | 29 | |
| Walker’s Ranch | 6 | 35 | Indian village and store. |
| White’s Ranch | 4 | 39 | Gila; wood, hay, grain; little grass. |
| Junction with Camp McDowell Road | 7 | 46 | |
| Camp Grant | 46 | 92 | Crossing San Pedro. |
The road from Maricopa Wells to Pima Villages is cut up with small gullies, from 1 to 4 feet deep, with steep sides, which, in rainy seasons, are muddy and troublesome.
The left fork leads up the Gila to Adamsville, 2½ miles distant, where are two stores, a mill, etc., and thence to Ruggles and Ewing’s Ranch, (4 miles) where is a store; here the road intersects the road between Camps McDowell and Grant.