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Smith: Journal of a Trip to California - 1850

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Description

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Author: Smith, C[harles] W.
Title: Journal of a Trip to California: Across the Continent from Weston, Mo., to Weber Creek, Cal. in the Summer of 1850
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Cadmus Book Shop
Date Published: [1920]
Description:

79 pp. Edited with an Introduction and Notes by R.W.G. Vail. (8vo) gilt-lettered red cloth. First Edition.

"Smith's diary provides only his transplains tour late in 1850" - Wheat. Mintz notes that the tour included "adventures of some interest. Smith tells of incidents with the Indians, ferry boats, Wisconsin wagons, and, among other things, lack of food." Cowan p.592; Kurutz 587; Mintz 428; Wheat Gold Rush 191.

Condition

Wear and loss of color to covers, light rubbing and soiling; hinges reinforced; very good.

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