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Journal of travels over the Rocky Mountains : to the mouth of the Columbia River, made during the years 1845 and 1846 /

By Palmer, Joel,.
Cincinnati : J.A. & U.P. James, 1847 .
iv, 9-189 p. ; , "Containing minute descriptions of the valleys of the Willamette, Umpqua, and Clamet; a general description of Oregon Territory, its inhabitants, climate, soil, productions, etc., etc.; a list of necessary outfits for emigrants; and a table of distances from camp to camp on the route; also a letter from the Rev. H.H. Spalding, resident missionary for the last ten years among the Nez Percé Tribe of Indians on the Koos-koos-kee River ; the organic laws of of Oregon Territory; tables of about 300 words of the Chinook Jargon, and about 200 words of the Nez Percé Language; a description of Mount Hood; incidents of travel, &c., &c." | First issue, with readings "sandy plain" (p. 31, line 7 from bottom), and "The company own [sic] from six to eight mills above the fort" (p. 121, line 4 from bottom). Cf. Wagner-Camp. | Errata slip tipped in before p. 189. | LC copy rebound, includes brown paper wrappers. 20 cm..

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The lost trappers : a collection of interesting scenes and events in the Rocky Mountains : together with a short description of California : also, some account of the fur trade, especially as carried on about the sources of Missouri, Yellow Stone, and on the waters of the Columbia in the Rocky Mountains /

By Coyner, David H..
Cincinnati : J.A. & U.P. James, 1847 .
255, [8] p. ; , Purports to be a narrative taken from the journal of Ezekiel Williams, and other sources, of the wanderings of Williams, James Workman, and Samuel Spencer, in the western country from 1807 to 1810. The work is called a fabrication by H.M. Chittenden (American fur trade, 1902, v. 2, p. 651-656). It apparently has, however, some foundation in fact. Cf. Houck, Louis, Hist. of Missouri, 1908, v. 3, p. 93-94. | Publisher's advertisements on 7 p. at end. 20 cm..

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Historical sketches of Kentucky : embracing its history, antiquities, and natural curiosities, geographical, statistical, and geological descriptions : with anecdotes of pioneer life, and more than one hundred biographical sketches of distinguished pioneers, soldiers, statesmen, jurists, lawyers, divines, etc. : illustrated by forty engravings /

By Collins, Lewis,.
Maysville, Ky. : | Cincinnati : L. Collins ; | J.A. & U.P. James, 1847 .
560 p., [13] leaves of plates (1 folded) : , Includes indexes. 24 cm..

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