Artist: George Catlin Copyright: Digital Reproduction © 2006 ScienceViews.com Date Added: 2006/09/15 Location: American

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Saint Louis (from the river below, in 1832 and in 1836), a town on the Mississippi. with 25,000 inhabitants.

The steamboat Yellowstone in the river, starting on her voyage up the Missouri and to the Yellowstone, in May, 1832. On the deck can be seen the Indians who were passengers and other travelers. As a specimen of inland water craft the Yellowstone is a novel one.

by George Catlin, 1796-1872, American.