AMs, [1870].

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AMs, [1870].

Harte reviews "The River of the West" by Mrs. Frances Fuller Victor, probably to appear in his Overland Monthly magazine. He states her intention had been to write about the pioneer Joseph L. Meek, " ... and that any allusion to the Columbia River is quite accidental ..."

4 p. ; 21.5 x 14.5 cm.

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Meek, Joseph Lafayette, 1810-1875

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