Williams, Joseph:

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NARRATIVE OF A TOUR FROM THE STATE OF INDIANA TO THE OREGON TERRITORY IN THE YEARS 1841-2. From an edition of 250 copies. A reprint of the 1843 edition noted by Graff, Bradford, Howes, Sabin, and Wagner-Camp. Williams travelled from Indiana to Oregon Territory in 1841, accompanying the first settlers migrating to the Pacific Coast. He returned by the southern route via Bent's Fort and Taos. A concise, journalistic account, including local tribes met and much detail concerning the fur trade and the country.

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