FROM BRIDGER TO SALT LAKE. 1859
scott
29 December 2023
XIX. FROM BRIDGER TO SALT LAKE.
Salt Lake City, Utah, July 11, 1859.
SOUTH PASS TO BRIDGER. 1859
scott
28 December 2023
XVII. SOUTH PASS TO BRIDGER.
Big Sandy, Oregon, July 6, 1859,
LARAMIE TO SOUTH PASS, 1859
scott
28 December 2023
XVI. LARAMIE TO SOUTH PASS.
South Pass, Rocky Mountains, July 5, 1859.
AN JOURNEY, OVERLAND FROM NEW YORK TO SAN FRANCISCO, IN THE SUMMER OF 1859 .
scott
28 December 2023
Horace Greeley describes his journey from Atchison, Kansas, through Kansas and finally to Denver, Colorado, on the Pikes Express line. From Denver he traveled to Fort Laramie from which his route follows that taken by both Sam Clemens and Richard Burton. He then differs from Clemens' and Burton's route, after Ruby Station, and follows the Humboldt eventually arriving at Carson Sink. Rather than Carson City, his trail ends at Genoa. From there, he traveled over the Sierras to Sacramento.
RFB Hurrah again—in! 19th October.
scott
22 December 2023
Hurrah again—in! 19th October.
This day will be the last of my diary. We have now emerged from the deserts of the Basin State, and are debouching upon lands where coaches and the electric telegraph ply.
RFB To Fort Churchill, 18th October.
scott
22 December 2023
To Fort Churchill, 18th October.
RFB To Carson Lake. 17th October.
scott
22 December 2023
To Carson Lake. 17th October.
RFB To Sand Springs. 16th October.
scott
22 December 2023
To Sand Springs. 16th October.
RFB To Cold Springs. 15th October.
scott
22 December 2023
To Cold Springs. 15th October.
RFB To Smith's Creek. 14th October.
scott
22 December 2023
To Smith's Creek. 14th October.