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    • Tolles, James S., 1826-1908;

    • Tolles, James S., 1826-1908;

    • Tolles, James, b. 1828 or 9--Biography; Overland journeys to the Pacific;

    • James S. Tolles was born on 2 August 1826 in eastern Tennessee. His parents, Abraham and Harriet Tolles, moved seven years later to Rushville, Illinois, where they raised eight children. In 1849, at the age of twenty-two, James set out for...
    • Overland Trails - Biographies
    • Tour To California

    • Tour To California

    • Pioneers--West (U.S.)--Diaries; Dakota Indians; Pawnee Indians; Overland journeys to the Pacific;

    • Handwritten diary by an unknown person. The item tells of the author's overland journey with the Ankin Company from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Fort Kearny, Nebraska, in 1849 by mule train. The author gives detailed information about the rigors of...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Tour to California

    • Tour to California

    • Pioneers--West (U.S.)--Diaries; Dakota Indians; Pawnee Indians; Overland journeys to the Pacific;

    • Handwritten diary by an unknown person. The item tells of the author's overland journey with the Ankin Company from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Fort Kearny, Nebraska, in 1849 by mule train. The author gives detailed information about the rigors of...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Tour to California, ?-?;

    • Tour to California, ?-?;

    • Overland journeys to the Pacific;

    • This anonymous author was probably a native of Pennsylvania: "[The country] looked very natural to us Pennsylvanian hailing from stone regions. and reminded us of our own native hills" (14). As a writer, he is also one of the best spellers in the...
    • Overland Trails - Biographies
    • Trail near Pilot Butte

    • Trail near Pilot Butte

    • Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail; Oregon National Historic Trail; California National Historic Trail; Pony Express National Historic Trail;

    • As the pioneer emigrants headed west, they would use various geographical landmarks to guide them. One such feature was known as Pilot Butte. This natural landmark can be seen from Wyoming SR 28 between Farson and the Green River. The marker here...
    • Religious Education
    • Verney, Edmund Hope

    • Verney, Edmund Hope

    • Verney, Edmund Hope, 1838-1910; Verney, Edmund Hope, 1838-1910--Diaries; Great Britain--Royal Navy--Officers--Diaries; Verney, Edmund Hope, 1838-1910--Views on Mormons; Kimball, Heber Chase, 1801-1868; Young, Brigham, 1801-1877; Overland journeys...

    • Handwritten copy of an article published in the Royal Good Words and Sunday Magazinewas el on 1 June 1866 (vol. 7, pp. 380-393). After serving as a gunboat captain in British Columbia, Verney made the overland journey by stage coach from San...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Verney, Edmund Hope

    • Verney, Edmund Hope

    • Verney, Edmund Hope, 1838-1910; Verney, Edmund Hope, 1838-1910--Diaries; Great Britain--Royal Navy--Officers--Diaries; Verney, Edmund Hope, 1838-1910--Views on Mormons; Kimball, Heber Chase, 1801-1868; Young, Brigham, 1801-1877; Overland journeys...

    • Handwritten copy of an article published in the Royal Good Words and Sunday Magazinewas el on 1 June 1866 (vol. 7, pp. 380-393). After serving as a gunboat captain in British Columbia, Verney made the overland journey by stage coach from San...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Verney, Edmund Hope, 1838-1910;

    • Verney, Edmund Hope, 1838-1910;

    • Verney, Edmund Hope, 1838-1910--Biography; Overland journeys to the Pacific;

    • Born on 6 April 1838 in England, Edmund Hope Verney came from a distinguished family. His father, Harry Calvert Verney, sat as a Member of Parliament for more than fifty years, while his grandfather, George Hope, was one of Horatio Nelson's...
    • Overland Trails - Biographies
    • Walker, William Z.

    • Walker, William Z.

    • Walker, William Z., d. 1862; Walker, William Z., d. 1862--Diaries; Pioneers--West (U.S.)--Diaries; Gold miners--California--Diaries; Overland journeys to the Pacific; Oregon National Historic Trail; Salt Lake City (Utah)--Description and travel;

    • Handwritten diary of Walker's overland journey by ox and mule team from Boston, Massachusetts, to Sacramento, California, in 1849. Daily entries give good description of travelling conditions. Walker describes cholera outbreaks, a variety of...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Walker, William Z.

    • Walker, William Z.

    • Walker, William Z., d. 1862; Walker, William Z., d. 1862--Diaries; Pioneers--West (U.S.)--Diaries; Gold miners--California--Diaries; Overland journeys to the Pacific; Oregon National Historic Trail; Salt Lake City (Utah)--Description and travel;

    • Handwritten diary of Walker's overland journey by ox and mule team from Boston, Massachusetts, to Sacramento, California, in 1849. Daily entries give good description of travelling conditions. Walker describes cholera outbreaks, a variety of...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Walker, William Z., 1827-1862;

    • Walker, William Z., 1827-1862;

    • Walker, William Z., d. 1862--Biography; Overland journeys to the Pacific;

    • William Z. Walker was born on 21 October 1827 at Salem, New Hampshire, to Henry and Anna (Woodbury) Walker. In 1849, at age twenty-one, he set out from Boston, Massachusetts, to mine for gold in California. William's diary ends at Sacramento on 12...
    • Overland Trails - Biographies

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