Chapter I: Front Matter

------------------------------------------------------------------------

Transcriber’s Note:

This version of the text cannot represent certain typographical effects. Italics are delimited with the ‘_’ character as _italic_.

Minor errors, attributable to the printer, have been corrected. Please see the transcriber’s note at the end of this text for details regarding the handling of any textual issues encountered during its preparation.

_FOREST AND STREAM SERIES._

------------------------------------------------------------------------

SNAGGED AND SUNK;
OR, THE
ADVENTURES OF A CANVAS CANOE.

BY
HARRY CASTLEMON,

AUTHOR OF “GUNBOAT SERIES,” “ROCKY MOUNTAIN
SERIES,” “SPORTSMAN CLUB SERIES,” ETC.

PHILADELPHIA
HENRY T. COATES & CO.

------------------------------------------------------------------------

FAMOUS CASTLEMON BOOKS.

---------------------

=GUNBOAT SERIES.= By HARRY CASTLEMON. 6 vols. 12mo.

FRANK THE YOUNG NATURALIST. FRANK ON A GUNBOAT. FRANK IN THE WOODS. FRANK BEFORE VICKSBURG. FRANK ON THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI. FRANK ON THE PRAIRIE.

=ROCKY MOUNTAIN SERIES.= By HARRY CASTLEMON. 3 vols. 12mo. Cloth.

FRANK AMONG THE RANCHEROS. FRANK AT DON CARLOS’ RANCH. FRANK IN THE MOUNTAINS.

=SPORTSMAN’S CLUB SERIES.= By HARRY CASTLEMON. 3 vols. 12mo. Cloth.

THE SPORTSMAN’S CLUB IN THE SADDLE. THE SPORTSMAN’S CLUB AMONG THE
TRAPPERS.

THE SPORTSMAN’S CLUB AFLOAT.

=FRANK NELSON SERIES.= By HARRY CASTLEMON. 3 vols. 12mo. Cloth.

SNOWED UP. THE BOY TRADERS. FRANK IN THE FORECASTLE.

=BOY TRAPPER SERIES.= By HARRY CASTLEMON. 3 vols. 12mo. Cloth.

THE BURIED TREASURE. THE BOY TRAPPER. THE MAIL-CARRIER.

=ROUGHING IT SERIES.= By HARRY CASTLEMON. 3 vols. 12mo. Cloth.

GEORGE IN CAMP. GEORGE AT THE WHEEL. GEORGE AT THE FORT.

=ROD AND GUN SERIES.= By HARRY CASTLEMON. 3 vols. 12mo. Cloth.

DON GORDON’S SHOOTING BOX. ROD AND GUN CLUB. THE YOUNG WILD FOWLERS.

=GO-AHEAD SERIES.= By HARRY CASTLEMON. 3 vols. l2mo. Cloth.

TOM NEWCOMBE. GO-AHEAD. NO MOSS.

=FOREST AND STREAM SERIES.= By HARRY CASTLEMON. 3 vols. 12mo. Cloth.

JOE WAYRING. SNAGGED AND SUNK. STEEL HORSE.

=WAR SERIES.= By HARRY CASTLEMON. 5 vols. 12mo. Cloth.

TRUE TO HIS COLORS. RODNEY THE PARTISAN. RODNEY THE OVERSEER. MARCY THE BLOCKADE-RUNNER. MARCY THE REFUGEE.

_Other Volumes in Preparation._

------------------------------------------------------------------------

COPYRIGHT, 1888, BY PORTER & COATES.

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER PAGE
I. IN WHICH I BEGIN MY STORY, 5
II. CAPTURED AGAIN, 28
III. IN THE WATCHMAN’S CABIN, 52
IV. A NIGHT ADVENTURE, 74
V. JAKE COYLE’S SILVER MINE, 98
VI. JAKE WORKS HIS MINE, 120
VII. AMONG FRIENDS AGAIN, 142
VIII. JOE WAYRING IN TROUBLE, 166
IX. TOM VISITS THE HATCHERY, 192
X. MORE TROUBLE FOR TOM BIGDEN, 217
XI. SAM ON THE TRAIL, 242
XII. ABOUT VARIOUS THINGS, 265
XIII. JOE WAYRING’S PLUCK, 289
XIV. THE GUIDE “SURROUNDS” MATT’S CAMP, 314
XV. ON THE RIGHT TRACK AT LAST, 338
XVI. AT THE BOTTOM OF THE RIVER, 363
XVII. THE EXPERT COLUMBIA, 381
XVIII. CONCLUSION, 398

------------------------------------------------------------------------

SNAGGED AND SUNK;
OR,
THE ADVENTURES OF A CANVAS CANOE.