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Early Western Travels, 1748-1846 Volume 19; Ogden's Letters from the Westbullock's Journey from New Orleans to New Yorkgregg's Commerce of the Prairiespt.1 download torrent

Early Western Travels, 1748-1846 Volume 19; Ogden's Letters from the Westbullock's Journey from New Orleans to New Yorkgregg's Commerce of the Prairiespt.1 download torrent

Early Western Travels, 1748-1846 Volume 19; Ogden's Letters from the Westbullock's Journey from New Orleans to New Yorkgregg's Commerce of the Prairiespt.1 by Reuben Gold Thwaites
Early Western Travels, 1748-1846 Volume 19; Ogden's Letters from the Westbullock's Journey from New Orleans to New Yorkgregg's Commerce of the Prairiespt.1
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Author: Reuben Gold Thwaites
Number of Pages: 106 pages
Published Date: 18 May 2012
Publisher: Not Avail
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
Type: PDF
ISBN: 9781236141088
File Name: Early.Western.Travels,.1748-1846.Volume.19;.Ogden's.Letters.from.the.Westbullock's.Journey.from.New.Orleans.to.New.Yorkgregg's.Commerce.of.the.Prairiespt.1.pdf
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905 Excerpt: ...the Arkansas river." Of the composition and organization of these trading caravans, I shall take occasion to speak, from my own experience, in the following chapters. CHAPTER II Headquarters of the Santa F6 Trade--Independence and its Locale--A Prairie Trip an excellent Remedy for Chronic Diseases--Supplies for the Journey--Wagons, Mules and Oxen--Art of Loading Wagons--Romancing Propensity of Travellers--The Departure--Storms and Wagon-covers--Quagmires--Tricks of marauding Indians--Council Grove--Fancy versus Reality--Electioneering on the Prairies--The Organization--Amateur Travellers and Loafers--Duties of the Watch--Costumes and Equipment of the Party--Timbers for the Journey. People who reside at a distance, and especially at the North, have generally considered St. Louis as the emporium of the Santa Fe" Trade; but that city, in truth, has never been a place of rendezvous, nor even of outfit, except for a small portion of the traders who have started from its immediate vicinity. The town of Franklin on the Missouri river, over a hundred and fifty miles further to the westward, seems truly to have been the cradle of our trade; and, in conjunction with several neighboring towns, continued for many years to furnish the greater number of these adventurous traders.8 Even subsequently to 1831, many wagons have been fitted out and started from this interior section. But as the navigation 33 of the Missouri river had considerably advanced towards the year 1831, and the advantages of some point of debarkation nearer the western frontier were very evident, whereby upwards of a hundred miles of troublesome land-carriage, over unimproved and often miry roads, might be avoided, the new town of Independence, but twelve miles from the Indian border and two...

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