02787cam a22003853u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000110010610000300011724501940014726400510034130000470039233600260043933700260046533800360049150000310052750801680055852012090072653400450193565300420198065300450202265300380206765300560210565300400216165300390220165300420224065300450228270000310232785600430235862018UtSlPG20260610134429.0mcr n260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF590.31 aFowler, Jacob,d1765-185014aThe Journal of Jacob Fowler :bNarrating an Adventure from Arkansas Through the Indian Territory, Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, and New Mexico, to the Sources of Rio Grande del Norte, 1821-22 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2020  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2020-05-03  aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive)  a"The Journal of Jacob Fowler" by Jacob Fowler is a historical account documenting a remarkable journey through the American West during the early 19th century. The narrative covers Fowler's expedition from Fort Smith through various territories, including Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, and New Mexico, in 1821-22. The text provides a firsthand account of the challenges faced and observations made by the author and his companions as they navigate uncharted territories and encounter both natural obstacles and indigenous peoples.  The opening of the journal introduces readers to the initial stages of this adventurous journey, beginning on September 6, 1821. Jacob Fowler describes crossing rivers, traversing rich lands, and encountering both wildlife and challenging terrain, often while battling harsh weather conditions. As the party progresses, they set up camps, forage for food, and contend with the perils of travel, such as losing pack animals and maintaining supplies. The narrative is characterized by Fowler's detailed descriptions and personal reflections, immersing readers in the hardships and triumphs of early American exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWest (U.S.) -- Description and travel  aFrontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)  aWest (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848  aFur trade -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century  aFowler, Jacob, 1765-1850 -- Diaries  aPioneers -- West (U.S.) -- Diaries  aFur traders -- West (U.S.) -- Diaries  aArkansas River -- Description and travel1 aCoues, Elliott,d1842-189940uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62018