October 9 Friday – Sam, cub pilot, now under Horace Bixby again with co-pilot, possibly Isaiah Sellers (1802-1864) on the William M. Morrison (662 tons). On this date the steamboat left St. Louis [Schmidt].
September 24 Thursday – John J. Roe arrived St. Louis.
September 15 Tuesday – John J. Roe left for St. Louis.
September 10 Thursday – John J. Roe arrived New Orleans.
September 2 Wednesday – John J. Roe left for New Orleans.
August 29 Saturday – John J. Roe arrived St. Louis.
August 18 Tuesday – John J. Roe left for St. Louis.
August 14 Friday – John J. Roe arrived New Orleans.
August 5 Wednesday – Sam, cub pilot, was now under Zebulon “Zeb” Leavenworth (1830-1877) and/or Sobieski “Beck” Jolly (1831-1905) on the John J. Roe (691 tons). Bixby wanted to work the more lucrative Missouri and Sam had chosen to stay on the Mississippi run. The steamboat left St. Louis this date for New Orleans. It was a freighter and not allowed to carry passengers. Sam, about the Roe:
July 7 Tuesday – Crescent City arrived St. Louis.