Little Platte River – Kansas River – Portage d’ Independence – Liberty – Williams Ferry – The Mormons, religious sect – Fire Prairie – Fishing Creek – Ferry to Lexington – Robidoux purchase – Grand River – Chariton – Little Arrow Rock – The scraping casburgot – Franklin – Columbia – Jefferson City – Osage River – Cote Sans Dessein – Portland – Gasconade River – Rivière à Berger – St. Charles – Journey overland to St. Louis – Stopover there – Journey to the Indian hills on the Cahokia – Monk’s or Trappist’s Hill – Departure from St. Louis.