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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 111was about one fourth full of water. I was fully as comfortable as I had been anytime today and was perfectly indifferent whether I got out or not. but after some difficulty, and hurting me severely, they set me up on the beach, and complaining as usual, Hedden pronounced me "all right" as long as I could stand up" The Indian quickly set out on his return, and we passed slowly over a low and narrow range of drifting sand hills to the Ocean beach and turned our faces towards the Umpqua River twenty miles to the Northward and apparently a smooth sand beach all the way, with drifting sand extending back from the beach for a distance of least a half mile or more The wind blew so hard that without Heddens assistance I am certain I could not have kept my feet Resting at shorter intervals, we found that it was necessary to camp early in the afternoon so beating back into the sand hills about one quarter

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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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