Stuart family papers, 1854-1887.

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Stuart family papers, 1854-1887.

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The diaries of the Stuarts document the history of Montana, experiences in California, 1854-54, traveling across the Plains, 1857, 1866, hunting and fishing in Deer Lodge country, 1867, an 1873 trip to Yellowstone National Park, and staking a cattle ranch, 1880. F. H. Burr's diary notes trips from Fort Owen to Salt Lake City and return to the gold diggings. A. B. Henderson's diary records an 1866 Yellowstone expedition and prospecting in the Snake and Wind Rivers and in Yellowstone country, 1867-73.

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