The Heart of the Continent: A Record of Travel Across the Plains and in Oregon, with an Examination of the Mormon PrincipleHurd and Houghton, 1871 - 568 Seiten |
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... Ben Holladay and Center , we were furnished with such letters to the Atchison agent of their line as insured us a stage to ourselves as far as Denver ; and Mr. Mun- ger , the superintendent between Atchison and Fort Kearney , did ...
... Ben Holladay and Center , we were furnished with such letters to the Atchison agent of their line as insured us a stage to ourselves as far as Denver ; and Mr. Mun- ger , the superintendent between Atchison and Fort Kearney , did ...
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... were both of them well trained hunters of our present game . They were accordingly put under saddle , — Munger retaining the chestnut , a fine animal named Ben Holladay , after the Overland Stage COMSTOCK'S . — A BUFFALO HUNT . 61.
... were both of them well trained hunters of our present game . They were accordingly put under saddle , — Munger retaining the chestnut , a fine animal named Ben Holladay , after the Overland Stage COMSTOCK'S . — A BUFFALO HUNT . 61.
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... Ben Holladay , after the Overland Stage proprietor , and giving me " Nig , " an excellent black horse , whose pluck and endurance I afterwards thoroughly tested . I owed this kindness partly to the fact that in my own private capacity I ...
... Ben Holladay , after the Overland Stage proprietor , and giving me " Nig , " an excellent black horse , whose pluck and endurance I afterwards thoroughly tested . I owed this kindness partly to the fact that in my own private capacity I ...
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... Ben Holladay . That makes two : there were three of his company . He had ridden upon as big a bull as ever ran the Plains , stopped him with a series of shots from a Colt's army revolver , and was holding him at bay in a grassy basin ...
... Ben Holladay . That makes two : there were three of his company . He had ridden upon as big a bull as ever ran the Plains , stopped him with a series of shots from a Colt's army revolver , and was holding him at bay in a grassy basin ...
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... Ben Holladay , could keep in steady running order a daily freight and pas- senger line across the entire Continent . A hitch in the machinery of this vast system , occurring in the stables or granaries of this station , packed away as ...
... Ben Holladay , could keep in steady running order a daily freight and pas- senger line across the entire Continent . A hitch in the machinery of this vast system , occurring in the stables or granaries of this station , packed away as ...
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