Journal of an Orrigon [sic] trip and related material : ms., 1846-1847.

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Journal of an Orrigon [sic] trip and related material : ms., 1846-1847.

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Diary, Apr. 27-Sept. 26, 1846, of overland journey from Andrew Co., Missouri, to California. Records births and deaths (including those of his father and sister-in-law) en route and arduous crossing of the Sierra Nevada. Mentions other emigrant parties. Part of the way in company with Stephen Cooper's group. A list of members of Carriger's party and his certificate for his registered cattle brand (signed July 22, 1847) by Lilburn W. Boggs, Alcalde, Sonoma, accompany the diary. With identifying note from the donor, Carriger's great-granddaughter, Adrienne E. Schetter, and a typed transcript of the diary and list of names.

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Carriger, Nicholas, 1816-1885.

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Sonoma (Calif.). Alcalde.

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Boggs, Lillburn W., 1792-1860

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Governor of Missouri. From the description of Letters received, 1840. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122322673 From the description of Lillburn Boggs address, 1838. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451539 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Jefferson, Missouri, to J. M. Bullock, Secretary of State of Kentucky, 1837 Jun. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270521510 First Alcalde of the District of Sonoma, Territory of Upper Calif. Fr...

Schetter, Adrienne E.

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Cooper, Stephen (Stephen Jason)

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