03029cam a22004093u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000110010610000420011724501760015926400510033530000470038633600260043333700260045933800360048549000440052150000310056550801950059652012880079153400760207965300420215565300370219765300370223465300380227165300460230965300440235570000370239970000380243683000440247485600580251885600430257667730UtSlPG20260610134550.0mcr n260607r20221906utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF590.31 aFarnham, Thomas Jefferson,d1804-184810aFarnham's Travels in the Great Western Prairies, etc., part 2, October 21-December 4, 1839 :band De Smet's Oregon Missions and Travels over the Rocky Mountains, 1845-1846 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aEarly western travels, 1748-1846, v. 29  aRelease date is 2022-03-28  aGreg Bergquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)  a"Farnham's Travels in the Great Western Prairies, etc. Part 2" by Thomas Jefferson Farnham is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work explores the early exploration and settlement of the American West, particularly focused on experiences in the Oregon Territory and the various interactions with indigenous populations and settlers. The narrative provides an insightful look into the socio-economic conditions and the natural beauty of the region during this transformative period in American history.  At the start of this volume, Farnham recounts his journey beginning with his departure from Vancouver. He vividly describes the geography of Wappatoo Island and the Willamette River, detailing the diverse flora, the river's navigability, and significant landmarks along his route. Farnham interacts with a band of settlers, including a Kentuckian trapper and the inhabitants of a mission, shedding light on their livelihoods, farming practices, and attempts at civilization in the midst of the wilderness. This opening section effectively sets the stage for exploring the broader themes of migration, settlement, and cultural exchange as Americans pushed westward during the period of early American settlement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cUnited States: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1906  aWest (U.S.) -- Description and travel  aOverland journeys to the Pacific  aOregon -- Description and travel  aWest (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848  aRocky Mountains -- Description and travel  aIndians of North America -- West (U.S.)1 aSmet, Pierre-Jean de,d1801-18731 aThwaites, Reuben Gold,d1853-1913 0aEarly western travels, 1748-1846, v. 294 uhttp://www.archive.org/details/earlywesterntrav29thwa40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67730