| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | A pioneer of 1850: George Willis Read, 1819-1880; the record of a journey overland from Independence, Missouri, to Hangtown (Placerville), California, in the spring of 1850, with a letter from the diggings in October of the same year and an account of a journey from New York to California, via Panama, in 1862, capture by the Confederate raider Alabama, etc., and a visit to the Nevada silver mining district in 1863
| | | | Creator: | Read, George Willis, 1819-1880 | | | | | Read, Georgia Willis | | | | Publication: | Little, Brown, and company, Boston,1927. | | | | Notes: | Bibliography: p. [161]-172. | | | | Call #: | F42J R282 | | | | Extent: | xxvi, 185 p. front. (port.) plates, fold. map. 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Overland journeys to the Pacific | Voyages to the Pacific coast | California -- Gold discoveries
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Journal of an exploring tour beyond the Rocky mountains
| | | | Creator: | Parker, Samuel, 1779-1866 | | | | | American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions | | | | Publication: | J.C. Derby & Co, M.H. Newman & Co.; [etc., etc.], Auburn [N.Y.], New York,1846, c1838. | | | | Notes: | Includes one chapter on the Hawaiian islands. "Vocabulary of Indian languages" (Nez Percâe, Klikitat, Calapooya, Chinook): p. [407]-422. | | | | Call #: | F66J P243J4 | | | | Extent: | xvi, [17]-422 p. incl. pl. front. (fold. map) 19 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Overland journeys to the Pacific | Indians of North America -- Oregon | Voyages to the Pacific coast | Hawaii -- Description and travel | Oregon -- Description and travel
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Diary of Howard Stillwell Stanfield: overland trip from Indiana to California, 1864: via Virginia City, Montana territory, and sea voyage from San Francisco to New York, 1865, via Panama
| | | | Creator: | Stanfield, Howard Stillwell, 1846-1923 | | | | | Detzler, Jack J. | | | | | Indiana University Indiana University publications. | | | | Publication: | Indiana University Press, Bloomington,1969. | | | | Notes: | Bibliography: p. 166-173. | | | | Call #: | F42HA S785 | | | | Extent: | viii, 232 p. illus., maps, ports. 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Stanfield, Howard Stillwell, -- 1846-1923 -- Diaries | Overland journeys to the Pacific | Voyages to the Pacific coast | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- History -- 1860-1890
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