William Watts Hart Davis diary : ms., 1854-1855.

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William Watts Hart Davis diary : ms., 1854-1855.

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Journey, Oct, 17-19, 1854, to a meeting at Abiquiu with Governor Meriwether and the Ute Indians under Agent Kit Carson; daily record, July 5-22, 1855, of journey with Governor Meriwether from Santa Fe to Ft. Defiance, negotiations for the treaty of Laguna Negra with the Navaho Indians. With descriptions of the pueblos passed en route. (This is the source for chapter 17 of his, El gringo, New York. 1857).

[64] p. ; 13 cm.

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