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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... OF COMSTOCK · 103 THE OVERLAND MAIL COACH 113 INDIANS ON THE MOVE • 195 BUFFALO CHARGE ATTACK OF PANTHER CHO - LOOKE , THE YO - SEMITE FALL 285 • 285 438 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT . CHAPTER I. THE SETTING vi CONTENTS .
... OF COMSTOCK · 103 THE OVERLAND MAIL COACH 113 INDIANS ON THE MOVE • 195 BUFFALO CHARGE ATTACK OF PANTHER CHO - LOOKE , THE YO - SEMITE FALL 285 • 285 438 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT . CHAPTER I. THE SETTING vi CONTENTS .
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... Overland Journey . Atchison is a small town , but a lively one . We had scarcely touched the ferry - wharf on the Kansas side before we were invited to a hanging . Lynch , C. J. , was to sit that afternoon upon a couple of bushwhack ...
... Overland Journey . Atchison is a small town , but a lively one . We had scarcely touched the ferry - wharf on the Kansas side before we were invited to a hanging . Lynch , C. J. , was to sit that afternoon upon a couple of bushwhack ...
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... overland , we met an agent , whom we had expected to transact with , going over to Leavenworth between two dragoons , to answer before the Brigadier - General of the Department for having violated some freight contract on the stage ...
... overland , we met an agent , whom we had expected to transact with , going over to Leavenworth between two dragoons , to answer before the Brigadier - General of the Department for having violated some freight contract on the stage ...
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... Overland Mail vehicle is of that description known as the Concord wagon , a stout oblong box on springs , painted red , with heavy wheels and axles , having a flat arched roof of water - proof cloth erected on strong posts , like those ...
... Overland Mail vehicle is of that description known as the Concord wagon , a stout oblong box on springs , painted red , with heavy wheels and axles , having a flat arched roof of water - proof cloth erected on strong posts , like those ...
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... Overland Mail travelled night and day . I had known it always , but I never felt it till about twelve o'clock the first night out , when my legs began growing unpleasantly long , and my feet swelled to such a size that they touched all ...
... Overland Mail travelled night and day . I had known it always , but I never felt it till about twelve o'clock the first night out , when my legs began growing unpleasantly long , and my feet swelled to such a size that they touched all ...
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