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1852 on the Oregon Trail Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF)
Annals of Wyoming 34:1:52-59
by Mae Urbanek
COVER: Annals of Wyoming, April 1962, Vol. 34, No. 1 "On the seventh day of April 1852 we started for California. Company consisting of 3 ... James C. David, Oliver P. David and A.G. Sherraden. It was a painful matter to leave friends and acquaintances perhaps for the last time..." begins the Diary of James C. David traveling from Wisconsin to California April 7, 1852 until he became sick soon after passing Fort Laramie June 15, 1852. Descriptions of locations along the journey including: Traders Point (now known as Omaha), Chimney rock, Laramie peak, Fort Laramie, typical camp scene's, and typical wagon trail experiences.

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