Papers, 1845-1876.

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Papers, 1845-1876.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/20115736

Diary, 1845-1861, containing an account of a trip to Texas, 1845-1846, describing in detail camp life, food supplies, the weather, quarrels over camp duties, hunting, plant and animal life, trading with the Indians; an account of a journey to California, 1850, with references to a "Mormon Town;" a long poem based on the Bible; a list of people making the trip to California for the Cherokee California Company; several short poems; a few family records; and lists of pupils in a school taught by Quesenbury in 1848 and 1849. Also, extensive material on the Quesenbury family genealogy.

30 items.

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6993853

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Quesenbury, William Minor, 1822-1888

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65j000w (person)

Confederate army supply officer. From the description of William M. Quesenbury receipt and letter, 1864-1865. (University of Arkansas - Fayetteville). WorldCat record id: 30604328 ...

Cherokee California Company.

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Quesenbury family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z41c4m (family)