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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 game is always found in great abundance, and where large quantities of shell fish of nearly every variety can be had at almost all seasons of the year, when a whale becomes tangled up in the breakers, they gather around the monster and think of no other source of suplies until the entire mass is consumed. it is eaten raw or roasted & is considered a greater delicacy after decomposition takes placeHuckleberries, Sallal? berries and Salmon berries are abundant in their proper seasons. These berries mixed with grass hoppers and black crickets pounded up finely in a species of mortar is considered a choice dishA great deal of ingenuity is manifested in the construction of canoes for Sea navigation, they are made quite flat, round at the bow, and somewhat resemble a whale boat and will ride almost unknownDuring any calm time these canoes can be launched or landed safely at nearly any point along shore and

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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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