Primary Sources

Exploring the Land

• "Oto Council" (journal excerpt with image)(1823)
• Moveable Skin Lodges of the Kaskaias(1823)
• First View of the Big Colorado River(1853)
• Zuni Sketches (1853)
• Crossing Hellgate River(1854)
• Old Fort Walla Walla(1854)
• Puget Sound & Mount Raineer(1854)

Life in the West

• "The Negro" from "World of California"(1857)

Indian Removal

• Execution of 38 Sioux(1883)

• Prospectus and Geological Survey and Report of the Gregory Gold Mining Company(1863)

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Last updated July 11, 2005