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Title Loren L. Williams journals, 1851-1880

Creator Williams, Loren L., 1828-1881

Date 1851-1880

Place United States--West

Language English

Subjects Frontier and pioneer life, Indians of North America, American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)

Extent 0.6 linear feet (5 volumes in 2 boxes)

Format Correspondence, Maps, Clippings

User-Contributed Transcription 54few steps of them. Upon discovering us, the nearly naked Indian Squaws and papooses fled in every direction and one or two little ones too small to walk was left to our tender mercy. of Course we did not propose to harm anyone and particularly the children whose cries made daylight hideous but probably conveyed the welcome intelligence to their frightened mothers that they were still in the land of the the living The process of cooking or boiling a Salmon in a willow basket is about as follows. the basket in the first place is made tight, so that it will hold water. it is then filled with water and the salmon placed therein, and hot rocks are then dropped into it with the Salmon, and as soon as they become cooled others are placed therein, and by this process salmon or any thing else can be as nicely cooked or boiled as can be done in an iron kettle over a fire The boiled salmon which had been deserted so unceremoneously was taken possession of by us. and greedily devoured in its half

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Call Number VAULT folio Graff 4683

BibID 991560848805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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