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Sketch of a trip to the wilderness in the month of August 1843 [manuscript], [ca. 1843] / by E. Parkinson.

Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Parkinson, E., author.
Contributor:
Edward E. Ayer Collection (Newberry Library), owner.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Houston, Sam, 1793-1863.
Houston, Sam.
Frontier and pioneer life--United States--History.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Indians of North America--Government relations.
Indians of North America.
Genre:
Travel writing.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Production:
[Place of production not identified : producer not identified, 1843]
Summary:
Cincinnati, Texas, resident E. Parkinson s account of his August, 1843, journey with Texas president Sam Houston and party from Crockett, Texas, to Bird s Fort, the site of treaty negotiations with the Indians of the Texas frontier.
Notes:
Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America was originally published in 2013, as American Indian Histories and Cultures. The title was changed in 2024.
AM reference: VAULT Ayer MS 683.
Indigenous Peoples metadata has been supplied by exonym as these are the terms most commonly used in the documents. Updates are being made to metadata to reference preferred names wherever possible. For more information on our approach to language and metadata in the resource visit the Language Statement.
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