Trip to the West and Texas comprising a journey of eight thousand miles, through New-York, Michigan, Illinois, Missouri, Louisiana and Texas, in the autumn and winter of 1834-5.

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Arrival at San Felipe--billiard room--gambler shot--bloody affray about a lady--ten men to one woman in the country--arrival at Columbia and Bell's landing--started down river in a canoe--Brazoria--went on board a vessel--hunting excursion of the mate--Brazos river--Velasco--sandy beach. 213