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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... herd makes its most frequent transit to the plains north of the Platte , some weeks before they crossed the road there . The Concord wagon rumbled out of Atchison , and we were fairly on " The Plains . " For a while we were accompanied ...
... herd makes its most frequent transit to the plains north of the Platte , some weeks before they crossed the road there . The Concord wagon rumbled out of Atchison , and we were fairly on " The Plains . " For a while we were accompanied ...
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... once intrudes upon their minds . The absence of fences makes it necessary to keep a tolerable stud of horses for the chase of stray steers . Occasionally a herd of emigrant cattle goes past , along the 26 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT .
... once intrudes upon their minds . The absence of fences makes it necessary to keep a tolerable stud of horses for the chase of stray steers . Occasionally a herd of emigrant cattle goes past , along the 26 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT .
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... herd of emigrant cattle goes past , along the Over- land trail , and not altogether unbeknown to its driv- ers , who ... herds left running at large . They sleep , as well as graze , on the open plain , all the year round , never being ...
... herd of emigrant cattle goes past , along the Over- land trail , and not altogether unbeknown to its driv- ers , who ... herds left running at large . They sleep , as well as graze , on the open plain , all the year round , never being ...
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... herds , and purveying for the family with their rifles . A young Philadelphian , William Butler , who built the ranch as an emigrant trading - post , sell- ing it to Comstock on the death of his brother and partner , lives here when he ...
... herds , and purveying for the family with their rifles . A young Philadelphian , William Butler , who built the ranch as an emigrant trading - post , sell- ing it to Comstock on the death of his brother and partner , lives here when he ...
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... herd , -the extreme advance of venerable bulls , pushed across the Republican to reconnoitre . Just after we saw the buffaloes , I had a remarkable instance of John Gilbert's delicate Indian training as a guide . We had been steering ...
... herd , -the extreme advance of venerable bulls , pushed across the Republican to reconnoitre . Just after we saw the buffaloes , I had a remarkable instance of John Gilbert's delicate Indian training as a guide . We had been steering ...
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