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Journal of travels over the Rocky Mountains to the mouth of the Columbia River made during the years 1845 and 1846 containing minute descriptions of the valleys of the Willamette, Umpqua and Clamet, a general description of Oregon Territory, its inhabitants, climate, soil, productions, etc., etc. : a list of necessary outfits for emigrants and a table of distances from camp to camp on the route
- Title
- Journal of travels over the Rocky Mountains to the mouth of the Columbia River made during the years 1845 and 1846 [electronic resource] : containing minute descriptions of the valleys of the Willamette, Umpqua and Clamet, a general description of Oregon Territory, its inhabitants, climate, soil, productions, etc., etc. : a list of necessary outfits for emigrants and a table of distances from camp to camp on the route / by Joel Palmer.
- Author
- Palmer, Joel, 1810-1881.
- Publication
- Cincinnati [Ohio] : J.A. & U.P. James, 1847.
- Supplementary Content
- Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Details
- Additional Authors
- Spalding, Henry Harmon, 1803-1874.
- Description
- iv, [1], 9-189 p.; 19 cm.
- Subject
- Palmer, Joel, 1810-1881 > Travel > West (U.S.)
- Palmer, Joel, 1810-1881 > Diaries
- Chinook Wawa language > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
- Nez Percé language > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
- Overland journeys to the Pacific
- Willamette River Valley (Or.) > Description and travel
- West (U.S.) > Description and travel
- Oregon > Description and travel
- Oregon National Historic Trail
- Note
- Also, a letter from the Rev. H.H. Spalding, resident missionary for the last ten years among the Nez Percé Tribe of Indians on the Koos-koos-kee River, the organic laws of Oregon Territory, tables of about 300 words of the Chinook jargon, and about 200 words of the Nez Percé language, a description of Mount Hood, incidents of travel, &c., &c.
- Errata slip mounted on p. [1], 2nd count.
- Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
- Sabin no. 58358.
- Reproduction (note)
- Electronic reproduction.
- OCLC
- TGPSM08-B2576
- Author
- Palmer, Joel, 1810-1881.
- Title
- Journal of travels over the Rocky Mountains to the mouth of the Columbia River made during the years 1845 and 1846 [electronic resource] : containing minute descriptions of the valleys of the Willamette, Umpqua and Clamet, a general description of Oregon Territory, its inhabitants, climate, soil, productions, etc., etc. : a list of necessary outfits for emigrants and a table of distances from camp to camp on the route / by Joel Palmer.
- Imprint
- Cincinnati [Ohio] : J.A. & U.P. James, 1847.
- Reproduction
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2008. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- Local Note
- Travel; Antebellum; Science; Finance.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Spalding, Henry Harmon, 1803-1874.