The Magazine of History: With Notes and Queries. Extra numbers, Issue 181, Volume 46 - Issue 188, Volume 47W. Abbatt., 1933 |
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Page 119
... stopped to graze our cattle for a couple of hours . We find many articles strewed along the road , such as log chains , ox - yokes , horse - collars , cooking stoves , & c . , which the emi- grants have been compelled to throw away to ...
... stopped to graze our cattle for a couple of hours . We find many articles strewed along the road , such as log chains , ox - yokes , horse - collars , cooking stoves , & c . , which the emi- grants have been compelled to throw away to ...
Page 128
... stopped for the night , cooking our supper with sage brush . Here we coupled our wagon sixteen inches shorter ... stopped for breakfast on the banks of the Platte , about twenty- five miles from the upper ferry , where we learn there are ...
... stopped for the night , cooking our supper with sage brush . Here we coupled our wagon sixteen inches shorter ... stopped for breakfast on the banks of the Platte , about twenty- five miles from the upper ferry , where we learn there are ...
Page 147
... stopped for our usual noon repast . This has been the most fatiguing morning's march we have yet experienced . The road dusty and the sun pouring down upon us with such intense heat as to cause the perspiration to roll off my face in ...
... stopped for our usual noon repast . This has been the most fatiguing morning's march we have yet experienced . The road dusty and the sun pouring down upon us with such intense heat as to cause the perspiration to roll off my face in ...
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