The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters (Arbor House Library of Contemporary Americana) (72 page)

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The author is, of course, especially grateful to his wife, whose assistance throughout the preparation of this book and whose cheerful encouragement in the face of depressing odds were far beyond the call of marital duty.

R.L.T.

PRINCIPAL BIBLIOGRAPHY

American Notes
, by Charles Dickens

George
W.
Applegate:
Letters from him and his father, Lisbon Applegate, about their journey to California by Panama and life in California and at the mines, 1849 to 1891

John Wodehouse Audubon and Others:
Memorandum of an agreement made, January 27, 1849, relating to the organization of an overland company, leaving New York for California, February 7, 1849

Roger Sherman Baldwin:
Letters to his family and other correspondence, written during his journey from New York to California by Nicaragua, and his stay in California, 1849 to 1856

The Book Needed for the Times, Containing the Latest Well-Authenticated Facts from the Gold Mines
, by Daniel Walton

A
Brief Biographical Sketch of James Bridger
, by John B. Colton
The California and Australia Gold Rushes
, by Amos S. Pittman

California and Its Gold Regions
, by Fayette Robinson

California as It Is, and as It May Be, or, A Guide to the Gold Region
, by Felix Paul Wierzbicki

Capture and Escape, or Life among the Sioux
, by Mrs. Sarah Larimer

Capture and Rescue of Rebecca
J.
Fisher
(by Rebecca Fisher)

Captured and Branded by the Comanche Indians
, by Edwin Eastman
Captured by the Indians
, by Mrs. Minnie Carrigan

The Child Captives
, by Margaret Hosmer

The City of Saints
, by Richard Burton

René August Chouteau:
Two letters, in French, to William Grant

Damon’s Trip to Lower Oregon and Upper California Death Valley in
1849, by William Lewis

Der Deutsche Answanderer nach den Verinigten Staaten von Nordamerika
, by Alexander Ziegler

News, The Deserei
, 1850 to 1898

Diary of a Journey from Burlington, Vermont, to St. Louis, and across the Plains to Sacramento; and of His Stay in California, 1849 to
1851, by Gurdon Backus

Diary of a Journey from Iowa, Overland to California, 1849; Experiences at the Mines, and the Voyage Home by the Isthmus
, 1851, by P. C. Tiffany

Diary of a Journey from Warren, Pennsylvania, to California, 1849
by Philip Badman

Diary of a Physician in California
, by James Lawrence Tyson

Diary of an Overland Journey from Independence, Missouri, to Weaverville, California, 1850
, by Abram Krill

Diary of an Overland Journey to Great Salt Lake City, 1849
, by Robert Bond

Diary of Rev. Edward J. Willis, Giving Account of Travell from Independence, Missouri, to California in 1849, across the Plains

Down the Century with Stewart’s
(STEWART DRY GOODS CO.)
1846—1946
, by Isabel McLerman McMeekin

Simon Doyle:
Journals and letters describing his overland journeys from Illinois to California in 1849 and 1854, his life in the mines, and his return journey in 1856 by Panama

Eclectic Practice of Medicine
, by John M. Scudder, M.D. (from the personal library of the author’s grandfather, Dr. Hodge Scott Taylor, of Golconda, Illinois)

Eighteen Years Captivity among the Indians
, by Joseph Barney

The Emigrants’ Guide to California, by
Joseph E. Ware

The Emigrant’s Guide to the Gold Mines
, by Henry I. Simpson

En Route to California
, 1850, by Caleb Booth

An Excursion to California, over the Prairie, Rocky Mountains, and Great Siena Nevada, with a Stroll through the Diggings and Ranches of That Country
, by William Kelley, J. P.

Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, Including a Reconnaissance of a New Route through the Rocky Mountains, in 1849
, by Howard Stansbury, Captain Corps Topographical Engineers, U. S. Army

A
Few Choice Samples of Mormon Practices and Sermons

Filings from an Old Saw—Reminiscences of San Francisco
, by Joseph T. Downey

President Millard Fillmore: Reports to Him from Judges Sent to Utah Fort Bridger
, by Col. Albert G. Brackett

Four Months among the Gold-finders in Alta California
, by Henry Vizetelly

A
Frenchman in the Gold Rush
, by Ernest de Massey

Friend
, The Honolulu

Fruits of Mormonism, or a Fair and Candid Statement of Facts Illustrative of Mormon Principles, Mormon Policy and Mormon Character, by More than 40 Eye-Witnesses
, by Nelson Slater

Geographical Memoir upon Upper California
, by John Charles Fremont

Girl Captives of the Cheyennes
, by Mrs. Grace E. Meredith

Gleanings by the Way
, by J. A. Clark

The Gold Places of California
, by Samuel Augustus Mitchell

The Gold Regions of California
, by George Foster

The Gold-Seeker’s Manual
, by David Thomas Ansted

Granville Company Diary
, from Zanesville, Ohio, to the Feather River Valley, 1849

Great Salt Lake City:
ordinances passed by the Legislative Council and ordered to be printed

Grey-Hawk: John Tanner’s Captivity among the Indians Guide to California, and the Mines, with a General Description of the Country
, by G. S. Isham

Haldeman’s Picture of Louisville
, by Peabody Poor (directory and business advertiser)

History of Kentucky
, by R. H. Collins

History of Louisville
, by Ben Casseday

History of the Ohio Falls Cities and Their Counties

Hooper’s Medical Dictionary

In Captivity, the Experience, Privations, and Dangers of Samuel J. Brown and Others While Prisoners of the Hostile Sioux During the Massacre and War of 1862

The Indian Captive
, by Matther Brayton

Indian Horrors of the Fifties
, by Jesse H. Alexander

Instructions For Collecting, Testing, Melting and Assaying Gold, with a Description of the Process for Distinguishing Native Gold
, by Edward N. Kent

William Henry Jackson:
Indian names from his Indian portraits

Journal of a Voyage to California, and Life in the Gold Diggings
.
And Also of a Voyage from California to the Sandwich Islands
, by Albert Lyman

Journal of an Overland Journey from Indiana to California
, 1852, by D. B. Andrews

Journal of an Overland Journey from Rochester, Wisconsin, to Georgetown, California, 1850
, by Abial Whitman

Journal of John Wood, as Kept by Him while Traveling from Cincinnati to the Gold Diggings in California, in the Spring and Summer of 1850

A
Journal of the Overland Route to California and the Gold Mines
, by Lorenzo D. Aldrich

Journal of the Suffering and Hardships of Capt. Parker H
.
French’s Overland Expedition to California, Which Left New York City, May 13
,
1850, and Arrived at San Francisco, Dec. 14
, by William Miles

Journal of Travel across the Plains to California and Guide to Future Emigrants
, by J. Shepherd

Journal of Travels over the Rocky Mountains
, by Joel Palmer

A
Journal of Travels to and from California, with Full Details of the Hardships and Privations, also a Description of the Country, Mines, Cities, Towns, etc.
, by John T. Clapp

Journal on & of the Route to California
, by F. D. Everts

A
Journal to Salt Lake City
, by Jules Rémy

Latter-Day Saints in Utah
, by Franklin Dewey Richards

Letters from the East and from the West
, by Frederick Hall
Letters of a California Pioneer
, by Moses Ellis

Life & Adventures among the Indians of the Far West in
1829, by Mrs. Gertrude Morgan

Life and Adventures of William Filley, Who Was Stolen from His Home in Jackson, Michigan, by the Indians, August 3rd, 1837, and His Safe Return from Captivity, Oct. 19, 1866, after an Absence of Twenty-nine Years (by William Filley)

A Live Woman in the Mines
, by Alonzo Delano

Louisville, Her Commercial, Manufacturing and Social Advantages
, by Richard Deering

Louisville
, 1780–1892, by Paul B. Woodlief

Louisville, the Gateway City
, by I. M. McMeekin

Louisville Directory, 1848–1849
, by J. B. Jegli

Memoirs of L. C. McKeeby
, 1809, containing a description of his journey to California in 1850

Memorial History of Louisville
, by J. S. Johnston

Men and Manners
, by Thomas Hamilton

Dr. Joseph Middleton: (of Louisville, Kentucky
) His letters and journal

The Miner’s Own Book Expositor, The Mormon

The Mormons; or Latter-Day Saints
, by Henry Mayhew

The Mormons, or Latter-Day Saints, in the Valley of the Great Salt Lake
, by Lt J. W. Gunnison of the Topographical Engineers

Mormon Sacred Hymns

Mormon Way-Bill to the Gold Mines
, by Joseph Cain

Mrs. Huggins’ Account as a Minnesota Captive

Names & Customs of Several Indian Tribes Located West of the Mississippi
, by John Dunn Hunter

Narrative of a Journey to California in
1849, L. N. Weed

Narrative of My Captivity among the Sioux Indians
, by Ann Coleson

Narrative of My Captivity among the Sioux Indians
by Mrs. Fanny Kelly

Nine Years among the Indians
, by Herman Lehmann

Notes on Upper California, from The American Journal of Science and Arts, 1849
, by James Dana

The Ohio River
, by Archer Butler Hulbert

O-Kee-Pa of the Mandans
, by George Catlin

The Old Oregon Trail:
A map by the American Pioneer Trails Association

The Outlaw Years
, by Robert Coats

An Outline History of an Expedition to California Containing the Fate of the “Get All You Can Mining Association,” 1849

Paintings and Names of North American Indians
, by George Catlin

Palmer’s Journals

The Plains
, by Isaac Cooper

Prairie Schooner Detours
, by Irene D. Paden

Recollections of a Handcart Pioneer of 1860
, by Mary Allen Hafen

Reporter
, The Samoan

A
Ride over the Rocky Mountains to Oregon and California. With a Glance at Some of the Tropical Islands, Including the West Indies and the Sandwich Islands
, by the Hon. Henry John Coke

The Rocky Mountain Letters of Robert Campbell

St. Maur, or, The Captive Babes Recovered

The San Francisco City Directory, Sept. 1,
1850

Seven Years of Street Preaching in San Francisco, California
, by the Reverend William Taylor

Sidney’s Emigrant’s Journal

Sixteen Months at the Gold Diggings
, by Daniel B. Woods

Six Weeks in the Sioux Tepees
, by Sarah E. Wakefield

Sketches of California, 1848
, by Frederick A. Gay

Steamboats on the Western Rivers
, by Louis C. Hunter

Stewart Dry Goods Company, Louisville, in 1846

The Story of My Capture and Escape during the Minnesota Massacre of 1862
, by Mrs. Helen Mar

Sufferings of the California Emigrants in 1847
, by John Sinclair

Three Months Captivity among the Indians
, by Miss Abigail Gardiner

Three Months with the Wild Indians, or, Captured by Camanches
, by Ole Nystel

Three Years in California
, by Reverend Walter Colton, USN

A Thrilling Narrative of Indian Captivity
, by Mary Renville Butler

A Trip across the Plains, in the Spring of 1850
, by James Abbey

A Trip across the Plains and Life in California
, by George Kelley

The Truth for the Mormons
, by J. M. Grant

A Visit to Salt Lake; Being a Journey across the Plains and a Residence in the Mormon Settlements at Utah
, by William Chandless

A Vocabulary of Words in Hancock’s Harbor Language, on the North West Coast of
N.
America
, by Abraham Waters

Wake of the Prairie Schooner
, by Irene D. Paden

Westward America
, by Howard R. Driggs

What I Saw in California, Being the Journal of a Tour in the Years 1846, 1847
, by Edwin Bryant

Brigham Young:
Original manuscript letters to W. H. Hooper

Brigham Young:
Sermons

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