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Henry Washington Carter papers : ms., 1857-1879.
BANC MSS C-F 153; BANC MSS C-F 153
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Title:
Henry Washington Carter papers : ms., 1857-1879My journey to California
Creator/Contributor:
Carter, Henry Washington., creatorAbstract:
Narrative, written by London journalist, of journey from St. Louis to California (1857-58) including accounts of experiences
as teamster at Ft. Union and Santa Fe, his travels to lower Calif. and encounters with Indians of the southwest, descriptions
of buffalo and bear hunting, travels to Los Angeles and San Francisco. Article, Our English Letter, from St. Louis paper (May
1879) signed H.W.C.
Date:
1857 (issued)Subject:
Overland journeys to the PacificIndians of North America -- Southwest (U.S.)
American bison
Bears
California -- Description and travel
Note:
Our English Letter : photocopy.
Physical Description:
[83] p. (in 1 box) ; 34-40 cm.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS C-F 153
BANC MSS C-F 153