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Flagg's The Far West, 1836-1837, part 2; and De Smet's Letters and Sketches, 1841-1842

Flagg's The Far West, 1836-1837, part 2; and De Smet's Letters and Sketches, 1841-1842

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Early Western Travels

1748-1846

Volume XXVII




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A View of the Rocky Mountains

A View of the Rocky Mountains


Early Western Travels

1748-1846

A Series of Annotated Reprints of some of the best and rarest contemporary volumes of travel, descriptive of the Aborigines and Social and Economic Conditions in the Middle and Far West, during the Period of Early American Settlement

Edited with Notes, Introductions, Index, etc., by

Reuben Gold Thwaites, LL.D.

Editor of "The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents," "Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition," "Hennepin's New Discovery," etc.

Volume XXVII

Part II of Flagg's The Far West, 1836-1837; and De Smet's Letters and Sketches, 1841-1842
Publisher's Mark

Cleveland, Ohio
The Arthur H. Clark Company
1906


Copyright 1906, by
THE ARTHUR H. CLARK COMPANY
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED





The Lakeside Press
R. R. DONNELLEY & SONS COMPANY
CHICAGO

CONTENTS OF VOLUME XXVII

I
 

The Far West; or, A Tour beyond the Mountains. Embracing Outlines of Western Life and Scenery; Sketches of the Prairies, Rivers, Ancient Mounds, Early Settlements of the French, etc., etc. (Chapters xxxiii-xli of Vol. II, completing the publication). Edmund Flagg

Author's Table of Contents 15
Text 19
 
II
 

Letters and Sketches: with a Narrative of a Year's Residence among the Indian Tribes of the Rocky Mountains. Pierre Jean de Smet, S. J.

Author's Preface 129
Text:  
BOOK I: Letters I-XII, February 4-December 30, 1841 133
BOOK II: Narrative of a Year's Residence among the Indian Tribes of the Rocky Mountains (comprised in Letters XIII-XVI, August 15-November 1, 1842) 321
Explanation of the Indian Symbolical Catechism 405

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ILLUSTRATIONS TO VOLUME XXVII

"A View of the Rocky Mountains." From De Smet's Letters and Sketches Frontispiece
 
Allegorical sketch 126
 
Facsimile of title-page, De Smet's Letters and Sketches 127
 
"Worship in the Desert" 139
 
"Kanza Village" 195
 
"Interior of a Kanza Lodge" 203
 
"Chimney" 217
 
"Devil's Gate" 239
 
"Soda Springs" 245
 
"Fording the River Platte" 271
 
"Sheyenne Warriors" 275
 
"Indian Mode of Travelling" 325
 
"Apparition"

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