Travel and Adventure: Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on RecordDavis Wasgatt Clark Swormstedt & Poe, 1856 - 416 sider |
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Side 17
... course of the fort- night the caravan passed through several vil- lages of the Kaw Indians , with whom they traded a little , giving bacon and tobacco in ex- change for hides . These Indians do not appear , on the whole , to have been ...
... course of the fort- night the caravan passed through several vil- lages of the Kaw Indians , with whom they traded a little , giving bacon and tobacco in ex- change for hides . These Indians do not appear , on the whole , to have been ...
Side 19
... Wyeth concluded that this was another caravan belong- ing to a rival trading company , and that it had passed them noiselessly in the course of the night , in order to be beforehand with them in EXCURSION TO OREGON . 19.
... Wyeth concluded that this was another caravan belong- ing to a rival trading company , and that it had passed them noiselessly in the course of the night , in order to be beforehand with them in EXCURSION TO OREGON . 19.
Side 23
... course , not the slightest undulation appearing throughout the whole extent of vision in a northerly and westerly direction ; but to the eastward of the river , and about eight miles from it , was seen a range of high bluffs , or sand ...
... course , not the slightest undulation appearing throughout the whole extent of vision in a northerly and westerly direction ; but to the eastward of the river , and about eight miles from it , was seen a range of high bluffs , or sand ...
Side 37
... course has been sanc- tioned and practiced by all the leaders of par- ties who have hitherto visited these regions , and reform can not be thought of now . The prin- cipal liquor in use is alcohol diluted with water . It is sold to the ...
... course has been sanc- tioned and practiced by all the leaders of par- ties who have hitherto visited these regions , and reform can not be thought of now . The prin- cipal liquor in use is alcohol diluted with water . It is sold to the ...
Side 41
... course of the after- noon , and saw several others . Although it was known that parties of Black- feet were hanging in the route of the caravan , our travelers fortunately escaped being attacked by these dreaded Indians ; and on the ...
... course of the after- noon , and saw several others . Although it was known that parties of Black- feet were hanging in the route of the caravan , our travelers fortunately escaped being attacked by these dreaded Indians ; and on the ...
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