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_b.P17
100 1 _aPalmer, Joel,
_d1810-1881.
245 1 0 _aJournal of travels over the Rocky Mountains :
_bto the mouth of the Columbia River, made during the years 1845 and 1846 /
_cby Joel Palmer.
260 _aCincinnati :
_bJ.A. & U.P. James,
_c1847.
300 _aiv, 9-189 p. ;
_c20 cm.
500 _a"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."
500 _aFirst 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.
510 4 _aWagner-Camp (4th ed.),
_c136:1
500 _aErrata slip tipped in before p. 189.
500 _aLC copy rebound, includes brown paper wrappers.
_5DLC
651 0 _aOregon
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aWest (U.S.)
_xDescription and travel.
650 0 _aOverland journeys to the Pacific.
650 0 _aIndians of North America
_zNorthwest, Pacific.
700 1 _aSpalding, Henry Harmon,
_d1803-1874.
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