BY
ELLIOTT COUES,
Late Captain and Assistant Surgeon, United States Army,
Late Secretary and Naturalist, United States Geological Survey,
Member of the National Academy of Sciences,
Editor of Lewis and Clark,
etc., etc., etc.
IN THREE VOLUMES.
Vol. I.
Memoir of the Author—Mississippi Voyage.
NEW YORK:
FRANCIS P. HARPER.
1895.
Copyright, 1895,
BY
FRANCIS P. HARPER,
New York.
All rights reserved.
Dedication.
TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE
U. S. M. P. S.