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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 Unfortunate ExpeditionHaving thoroughly explored the Coast from the Coquille River 30 miles to the north of us to the California line about 90 miles to the southward, It was now determined upon to organize an expedition to explore the Interior and about the middle of August 1851, an expedition of 23 fine young men under the charge of William G. T'Vault set out from Port Orford, to examine the Coast Range Mountains, and find a practicable route if one existed for a road from the Coast easterward to the old California & Oregon Road at some point north of Shasta and near the boundary line between the State of California and the Territory of OregonCapt. T'Vault was an old Oregonian had been six or seven years in the Country. his services had been secured for previous word lined out to explore these mountains in the interest of the Port Orford Company, he was represented as being a good practical mountaineer 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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