Breen, Patrick: The Diary of Patrick Breen of the Donner Party. Brantner, Jonas: The Brantner/Smith Party Diary Along the Smoky Hill Trail. This account is told by her grand-daughter Sarah Astle Call. Travel up the Missouri, interactions with the Indians, descriptions of flora and fauna, first published in 1819Įlizabeth Simpson Bradshaw A widow, with five children, the youngest only 6 years of age, walked across the American prairie pushing all her family possessions in a handmade, wooden handcart. Bradbury, John: Travels In The Interior of America The Diary of John Bradbury of London, traveling in the years 1809, 18. Brackenridge, Henry Marie: Journal Of a Voyage Up The Missouri River, In 1811 The Diary of Henry Marie Brackenridge, who ascended the Missouri River in 1811 in the company of a party of the Missouri Fur Company, led by Manuel Lisa. Boyle, a Columbus physician who was one of 60 adventurers who left Columbus on April 2, 1849, to seek their fortune in the California gold rush. Boyle, Charles E: The Gold Rush Diary of Charles E Boyle This is the diary of Dr. Boone, Daniel: The Adventures of Colonel Daniel Boon, Formerly A Hunter Daniel Boone's Adventures is a first-person narrative and appears as he actually wrote it, using the grammar and syntax current in America in the 1700s. Bonniwell, George: The Gold Rush Diary of George Bonniwell. Blinn, Richard: Richard Blinn's Diary Along the Santa Fe Trail via the Ft. Bigler, Henry W: The Diary of Henry W Bigler in 1847 to 1848 Henry Bigler was one of the laborers employed on Sutter and Marshall's sawmill in January, 1848, when gold was discovered there. Bidwell, John: Life in California Before the Gold Discovery Written be John Bidwell, a Pioneer in 1841. Becknell, William: The Letters of William Becknell regarding the early Southwestern trade in 1824. Becknell, William: The Diary of William Becknell Two expeditions from Boon's Lick to Santa Fe in 1823. #Orphan girl california gold rush series series
Barnes, Demas: From the Atlantic to the Pacific, Overland A series of letters written by Demas Barnes while traveling via the Overland Stage, 1865.Included are accounts of Sublette's expedition to the Pierre's Hole Rendezvous and the battle with the Blackfeet that occurred there. Bailhache, John: Notes from the diary of John Bailhache Listed on this site are the named members of his party, people he met, and graves he saw along the way.Īcross The Plains to Oregon, 1832 The Autobiography of John Ball, a member of Nathaniel Wyeth's 1832 expedition to the pacific northwest.It contains lists of supplies, compass courses, and names of animals in the Ute language. It also details Ashley's trip down the Green River in bullboats, and ends just a few days before Ashley's parties met on the Henry's Fork for the first Rocky Mountain Rendezvous. This detailed diary describes the journey from the Platte River to the Green River and the division of the trapping party there. Ashley, William H: The Diary of William H Ashley: March 25 - JAshley owned a fur trading company based in Saint Louis, Missouri.Arthur, David: Across the Plains in 1843: Emigrant Wagons Roll Westward The Historical Gazette.
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