Across Texas in the early eighties / by W.H.T., Oct. 1928.

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Across Texas in the early eighties / by W.H.T., Oct. 1928.

Typescript, dated Oct. 1928, of an account by W.H.T. of a journey from Shanghai, China, to California, across Texas, and north to Niagara Falls, between Oct. 14 and Dec. 24, 1881.

16 leaves, bound ; 26 cm.

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