Category: Biographies
A Series of Annotated Reprints of some of the best and rarest contemporary volumes of travel, descriptive of the Aborigines and Social and Economic Conditions in the Middle and Far West, during the Period of Early American Settlement
PERSONAL NARRATIVE during an Expedition from St. Louis, through The Vast Regions between that place and the Pacific Ocean, and thence back through the City of Mexico to Vera Cru...
5. volume xvi, p. 233, note 109.--ED.[41] The Navaho Indians are closely related to the Apache, both belonging to the Athabascan family. At this time they numbered nearly ten thousand people, their territory being...
4. volume vi, p. 61, note 17.--ED.[24] This is not the stream now known as the Little Platte, for which see James's _Long's Expedition_, in our volume xiv, p. 174, note 141. Possibly it was Maple Creek, a stream...
3. volume v of our series, p. 39, note 9.--ED.[11] Cap-au-Gris is situated on the Mississippi a few miles above the mouth of Cuivre River. In 1812 Fort Howard was erected near that point, for the protection of the Missouri...
6. volume xiv, note 179. Evidently the Comanche are the tribe referred toPg 23 'THRUOGH' changed to 'THROUGH'. Pg 50 'Theherd' changed to 'The herd'. Pg 59 'sometime' changed to 'some time'. Pg 67 'Jotans' changed to 'Iotans'. Pg 84 apostrophe remove...
1. Volume XVIIIA Series of Annotated Reprints of some of the best and rarest contemporary volumes of travel, descriptive of the Aborigines and Social and Economic Conditions in the Middle and...