The life and adventures of James P. Beckwourth : mountaineer, scout and pioneer and chief of the Crow nation of Indians /c with illustrations, written from his own dictation by T. D. Bonner in winter of 1854-55.

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The life and adventures of James P. Beckwourth : mountaineer, scout and pioneer and chief of the Crow nation of Indians /c with illustrations, written from his own dictation by T. D. Bonner in winter of 1854-55.

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Incomplete manuscript abstract photocopy (13 p.) of the book, in the handwriting of Walter M. Fisher. Covers Beckwourth's experiences fur trading, his adoption by the Crow Indians, and experiences in California during and after the Mexican War.

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Beckwourth, James Pierson, 1798-1866

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Adventurer, fur trader and trapper, guide, and chief of the Crow Indians, 1824-1836. Beckwourth fought in the Mexican War, 1845, was involved in fighting various Indian tribes, rustled horses with Chief Walkara, 1846, and was employed by A.P. Vasquez and Co., at Pikes Peak, Colorado Territory. From the description of Business papers, 1859-1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122461276 From the guide to the James P. Beckwourth business papers, 1859-1864, (L. Tom Perry Special...

Fisher, Walter M. (Walter Mulrea), 1849-1919

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