Travel and Adventure: Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on RecordDavis Wasgatt Clark A. Poe & L. Hitchcock, 1864 - 416 sider |
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... arrived in a steamboat at St. Louis . Here they furnished themselves with several pairs of leathern pantaloons , enormous " An Excursion to the Rocky Mountains , by J. K. Townsend . " overcoats , and white wool hats with Found crowns ...
... arrived in a steamboat at St. Louis . Here they furnished themselves with several pairs of leathern pantaloons , enormous " An Excursion to the Rocky Mountains , by J. K. Townsend . " overcoats , and white wool hats with Found crowns ...
Side 12
... arrived at the house of a kind of gentleman settler , who , with his three daughters , vied in showing kindness to their visitors . " The girls , " says Mr. Town- send , " were very superior to most that I had seen in Missouri ...
... arrived at the house of a kind of gentleman settler , who , with his three daughters , vied in showing kindness to their visitors . " The girls , " says Mr. Town- send , " were very superior to most that I had seen in Missouri ...
Side 13
... suitable description . " In about an hour and a half , " says Mr. Townsend , " we arrived at Fulton , a pretty little town , and saw the villagers in their holiday - clothes parading along to EXCURSION TO OREGON . 13.
... suitable description . " In about an hour and a half , " says Mr. Townsend , " we arrived at Fulton , a pretty little town , and saw the villagers in their holiday - clothes parading along to EXCURSION TO OREGON . 13.
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... arrived on the 9th of April , and the two pedestrians having gone on board , it was soon puffing up the river at the rate of seven miles an hour . In four days they reached the small town of Independence , then the out- ermost Anglo ...
... arrived on the 9th of April , and the two pedestrians having gone on board , it was soon puffing up the river at the rate of seven miles an hour . In four days they reached the small town of Independence , then the out- ermost Anglo ...
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... arrived on the lower part of the Platte river - just a short distance beyond us here I fell in with about a dozen . Ottos . They were known to be a friendly tribe , and I therefore felt no fear of them . I dis- mounted from my horse ...
... arrived on the lower part of the Platte river - just a short distance beyond us here I fell in with about a dozen . Ottos . They were known to be a friendly tribe , and I therefore felt no fear of them . I dis- mounted from my horse ...
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