Recollections, 1904.

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Recollections, 1904.

Boone's handwritten letter to Eva Emery Dye recounts his overland trek from Independence, Missouri to Oregon City, Oregon in 1848. Mentions assisting stranded couple along the trail, meeting Joseph Meek on the North Platte River, and fearing a skirmish with the Cayuse Indians.

Original: 8 p.Typescript: 5 p.

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Boone, George Luther, 1826-1910.

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