CONTENTS. CHAPTER PAGE I. MR. BURTON'S RANCH, 5 II. AARON
CHAPTER I. MR. BURTON'S RANCH.
CHAPTER II. AARON WOLVERTON.
CHAPTER III. A LITTLE RETROSPECT.
CHAPTER IV. THE SUDDEN SUMMONS.
CHAPTER V. WOLVERTON'S FIRST MOVE.
CHAPTER VI. THE LOST RECEIPT.
CHAPTER VII. WOLVERTON'S ADVENTURE WITH CLIP.
CHAPTER VIII. WOLVERTON'S DISMAY.
CHAPTER IX. SAM'S GIFT.
CHAPTER X. SAM IN A TIGHT PLACE.
CHAPTER XI. AN ANGRY CONFERENCE.
CHAPTER XII. WOLVERTON'S WATERLOO.
CHAPTER XIII. WHAT BOB FOUND IN THE CREEK.
CHAPTER XIV. THE BOAT AND ITS OWNER.
CHAPTER XV. BOB BUYS THE FERRY-BOAT.
CHAPTER XVI. WOLVERTON'S BAFFLED SCHEME.
CHAPTER XVII. WOLVERTON'S POOR TENANT.
CHAPTER XVIII. WOLVERTON'S WICKED PLAN.
CHAPTER XIX. MR. WOLVERTON MEETS TWO CONGENIAL SPIRITS.
CHAPTER XX. AN UNEXPECTED PASSENGER.
CHAPTER XXI. HOW WOLVERTON WAS FOOLED.
CHAPTER XXII. THE FIRST DAY.
CHAPTER XXIII. A SUSPICIOUS CHARACTER.
CHAPTER XXIV. CLIP MAKES A LITTLE MONEY FOR HIMSELF.
CHAPTER XXV. CLIP'S SECRET MISSION.
CHAPTER XXVI. WAS IT THE CAT?
CHAPTER XXVII. THE MYSTERIOUS PASSENGER IS DISCOVERED.
CHAPTER XXVIII. SAM FINDS A RELATION.
CHAPTER XXIX. ROCKY CREEK LANDING.
CHAPTER XXX. AN UNLUCKY EVENING.
CHAPTER XXXI. HOW CLIP WAS CAPTURED.
CHAPTER XXXII. THE BOYS IMPRISONED.
CHAPTER XXXIII. A LUCKY ESCAPE.
CHAPTER XXXIV. MR. WOLVERTON'S LETTER.
CHAPTER XXXV. BOB'S ARRIVAL IN ST. LOUIS.
CHAPTER XXXVI. A THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.
CHAPTER XXXVII. BROWN AND MINTON WALK INTO A TRAP.
CHAPTER XXXVIII. WHAT BOB BROUGHT HOME.
CHAPTER XXXIX. CONCLUSION.
The Famous Castlemon Books.
Aaron Wolverton Steals the Receipt.
BOB BURTON;
OR,
THE YOUNG RANCHMAN OF THE
MISSOURI
BY
HORATIO ALGER, Jr.,
AUTHOR OF "RAGGED DICK SERIES," "LUCK AND
PLUCK SERIES," "ATLANTIC SERIES," ETC.
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PHILADELPHIA:
PORTER & COATES.
Copyright, 1888,
by
PORTER & COATES.
TO
J. HENRY PLUMMER,
NOW OF TALLAPOOSA, GA.
FROM WHOM I HAVE RECEIVED VALUABLE ASSISTANCE IN
THE PREPARATION OF THIS VOLUME,
IT IS DEDICATED WITH FRIENDLY REGARD.
