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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 49Camp. they were filled to full satisfaction but not strengthened a bit, they were apparently as weak as ever. I know I felt so and the others certainly appeared so We again set out, and in about one or two miles we intersected an old, but a well beaten and very plain Indian trail leading from Rogue River directly across our route in a course about N.N.W. [crossed out: & S. S. E.] The Captain accounted for this by explaining to the men that the Hudson Bay Company had a Fort or Trading post on the Umpqua River some 40 or 50 miles from its mouth, that there was a good trail from that Fork running South through the Mountains to some point on Rogue River That the Indians from Rogue River passed over this trail in Considerable numbers upon their annual trading expedition to the Fort Therefore upon this theory this must be the Rogue River & Fort Umpqua trail, and as we had made considerable northing since leaving the

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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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