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- catalog contributor b11540432.
- catalog coverage "Hawaii Description and travel.".
- catalog coverage "Northwest, Pacific Description and travel.".
- catalog coverage "Rocky Mountains Description and travel.".
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description "A primitive passage to the shore -- A storm at sea -- A flight of shore birds -- Land ahead -- Arrival at the Columbia -- Passage up the Columbia -- Birds.".
- catalog description "Adventure with an Indian in the tent -- Indian feat with bow and arrow -- Notice of the Pawnee tribes -- Disappearance of the buffalo from the plains of the Platte -- A hunting adventure -- Killing a buffalo -- Butchering of a bull -- Shameful destruction of the game -- Hunters' mode of quenching thirst -- Change in the face of the country -- Unpleasant visitation -- N. fork of the Platte -- A day's journey over the hills -- Poor pasture -- Marmots -- Rattlesnake and gopher -- Naturalist's success and sacrifices -- A sand storm -- Wild horses -- Killing of a doe antelope -- Bluffs -- The Chimney -- "Zip Koon," the young antelope -- Birds -- Feelings and cogitations of a naturalist -- Laramie's fork -- Departure of two "free trappers" on a summer "hunt" -- Black hills -- Red butes -- Sweet-water river and Rock Independence -- Avocets -- Wind river mountains -- Rocky Mountain sheep -- Adventure with a grizzly bear -- Rattlesnakes -- Toilsome march, and arrival at Sandy river -- ".
- catalog description "Arrival at St. Louis -- Preparations for the journey -- Saque Indians -- Their appearance, dress, and manners -- Squaws -- Commencement of a pedestrian tour -- Sandhill cranes -- Prairie settlers -- Their hospitality -- Wild pigeons, golden plovers, and prairie hens -- Mr. P. and his daughters -- An abundant repast -- Simplicity of the prairie maidens -- A deer and turkey hunt -- Loutre Lick hotel -- A colored charon -- Comfortable quarters -- Young men of the west -- Reflections on leaving home -- Loquacity of the inhabitants -- Gray squirrels -- Boonville -- Parroquets -- Embarkation in a steamboat -- Large catfish -- Accident on board the boat -- Arrival at Independence -- Description of the town -- Encampment of the Rocky Mountain company -- Character of the man -- Preparation for departure -- Requisites of a leader -- Backwoods familiarity -- Milton Sublette and his band -- Rev. Jason Lee, the missionary -- A letter from home -- Mormonites -- ".
- catalog description "Cape Disappointment -- Dangerous bar at the entrance of the river -- The sea beach -- Visit of Mr. Ogden -- Passage across the bar -- Sea birds -- Landsmen at sea -- A sperm whale -- Albatrosses, &c. -- Tropic birds -- A "school" of whales -- Dolphins -- Make the Sandwich Islands -- Oahu -- A rhapsody -- Honoruru -- Native canoes -- Amphibious habits -- Captain Charlton, his Britanic Majesty's consul -- Mr. Jones, the American consul -- Reception by him -- Description of the town, and of the natives -- Party-colored hair of the women -- The pagoda -- A visit from Rev. Hiram Bingham, the missionary -- Opinions regarding the missionary fraternity -- First view of the king, Kauikeaouli -- His train -- Seaman's chapel -- A visit to the native church -- Kinau and Kekuanoa -- Orderly conduct of the natives during worship -- Introduction to the king -- His fondness for the chase, and athletic exercises -- Native food -- Manner of eating -- The rumi-rumi -- Its efficacy -- A Lu au party -- ".
- catalog description "Captain Bonneville -- His fondness for a roving life -- Kayouse and Nez Perce Indians -- Their appearance -- An Indian beauty -- Blue mountains -- A feline visit -- Passage of the Blue Mountains -- Sufferings from thirst -- Utalla river -- A transformation -- A novel meal -- Walla-walla river -- Columbia river and Fort Walla-walla -- A dinner with the missionaries -- Anecdote of Mr. Lee -- A noble repast -- Brief notice of the Fort -- Departure of the missionaries -- Notice of the Walla-walla Indians -- Departure for Fort Vancouver -- Wild ducks -- Indian graves -- Indian horses -- Visits from Indians -- Ophthalmia, a prevalent disease -- Rough travelling -- A company of Chinook Indians -- The Dalles -- The party joined by Captain Wyeth -- Embarkation in canoes -- A heavy gale -- Dangerous navigation -- Pusillanimous conduct of an Indian helmsman -- A zealous botanist -- Departure of Captain Wyeth with five men -- Cascades -- A portage -- Meeting with the missionaries -- ".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-290).".
- catalog description "Loss of a canoe -- A toilsome duty -- Arrival at Fort Vancouver -- Reflections suggested by it -- Dr. John McLoughlin, the chief factor -- Domiciliations of the travellers at Fort Vancouver -- Fort Vancouver -- Agricultural and other improvements -- Vancouver "camp" -- Approach of the rainy season -- Expedition to the Wallammet -- The falls -- A village of Klikatat Indians -- Manner of flattening the head -- A Flathead infant -- Brig "May Dacre" -- Preparations for a settlement -- Success of the naturalists -- Chinook Indians -- Their appearance and costume -- Ague and fever -- Superstitious dread of the Indians -- Desertion of the Sandwich Islanders from Captain Wyeth's party -- Embarkation for a trip to the Islands -- George, the Indian pilot -- Mount Coffin -- A visit to the tombs -- Superstition -- Visit to an Indian house -- Fort George -- Site of Astoria -- A blind Indian boy -- Cruel and unfeeling conduct of the savages -- Their moral character -- Baker's Bay -- ".
- catalog description "Military discipline and its consequences -- Departure of the caravan -- A storm on the prairie -- Arrangement of the camp -- Kanzas Indians -- Kanzas river -- Indian lodges -- Passage of the river -- Buffalo canoes -- Kanzas chief -- Upper Kaw village -- Their wigwams -- Catfish and ravens -- Return of Mr. Sublette -- Pawnee trace -- Desertion of three men -- Difficulties occasioned by losing the trail -- Intelligence of Mr. Sublette's party -- Escape of the band of horses -- Visit of three Otto Indians -- Anecdote of Richardson, the chief hunter -- His appearance and character -- White wolves and antelopes -- Buffalo bones -- Sublette's deserted camps -- Lurking wolves -- Arrival at the Platte river -- Wolves and antelopes -- Anxiety of the men to see buffalo -- Visit of two spies from the Grand Pawnees -- Forced march -- A herd of buffalo -- Elk -- Singular conduct of the horses -- Killing a buffalo -- Indian mode of procuring buffalo -- Great herd -- ".
- catalog description "Shoshone river -- Site of "Fort Hall" -- Preparations for a buffalo hunt -- Departure of the hunting camp -- A false alarm -- Blackfeet Indians -- Requisites of a mountain-man -- Good fare, and good appetites -- An experiment -- Grizzly bears -- Nez Perce Indian -- Adventure with a grizzly bear -- Hunters' anecdotes -- Homeward bound -- Arrival at "Fort Hall" -- A salute -- Emaciation from low diet -- Mr. McKay's company -- Buffalo lodges -- Effects of judicious training -- Indian worship -- A "Camp Meeting" -- Mr. Jason Lee, a favorite -- A fatal accident and a burial -- Departure of McKay's party, Captain Stewart, and the missionaries -- Debauch at the fort -- Departure of the company -- Poor provision -- Blackfeet hunting ground -- Sufferings from thirst -- Goddin's creek -- Antoine Goddin, the trapper -- Scarcity of game -- A buffalo -- Rugged mountains -- More game -- Unusual economy -- Habits of the white wolf -- "Thornburg's pass" -- Difficult travelling -- ".
- catalog description "Suffering of the horses -- Anticipated delights of the rendezvous -- Arrival at the Colorado -- The author in difficulty -- Loss of a journal, and advice to traveling tyros -- The rendezvous -- Motley groups infesting it -- Rum drinking, swearing, and other accomplishments in vogue -- Description of the camp -- Trout -- Abundance of game -- Cock of the plains -- Leave the rendezvous -- An accession to the band -- A renegado Blackfoot chief -- Captain Stewart and Mr. Ashworth -- Muddy creek -- More carousing -- Abundance of trout -- Bear river -- A hard day's march -- Volcanic country -- White-clay pits and "Beer spring" -- Rare birds and common birds -- Mr. Thomas McKay -- Captain Bonneville's party -- Captains Stewart and Wyeth's visit to the lodge of the "bald chief" -- Blackfoot river -- Adventure with a grizzly bear -- Death of "Zip Koon" -- Young grizzly bears and buffalo calves -- A Blackfoot Indian -- Dangerous experiment of McKay -- The three "Tetons" -- Large trout -- ".
- catalog description "The captain in jeopardy among the snow -- A countermarch -- Deserted Banneck camp -- Toilsome and dangerous passage of the mountain -- Mallade river -- Beaver dams, and beaver -- A party of Snake Indians -- Another Banneck camp -- "Kamas prairie" -- Indian mode of preparing the kamas -- Racine blanc, or biscuit root -- Loss of horses by fatigue -- Boisee or Big-wood river -- Salmon -- Choke-cherries, &c. -- A substitute for game, and a luxurious breakfast -- Expectations of a repast, and a disappointment -- Visit of a Snake chief -- His abhorrence of horse meat -- A band of Snake Indians -- Their chief -- Trade with Indians for salmon -- Mr. Ashworth's adventure -- An Indian horse-thief -- Visit to the Snake camp -- Its filthiness -- A Banneck camp -- Supercilious conduct of the Indians -- Arrival at Snake river -- Equipment of a trapping party -- Indian mode of catching salmon -- Loss of a favorite horse -- Powder river -- Cut rocks -- Recovery of the lost trail -- Grand Ronde -- ".
- catalog description "The valley of Nuano -- A visit to the Pari -- The last battle of Tamehemaha -- A feast -- Manner of cooking -- A party of native ladies -- An adventure -- Visit to the island of Kauai -- A royal call -- Rev. P.J. Gulick, the missionary -- Description of the island -- A present from Kauikeaouli -- Royal mode of obtaining supplies -- A change of residence -- Excurisons through the country -- Birds -- Native method of catching them -- The travellers wind-bound -- Shell hunting -- Habits of the natives -- Beach food, and mode of eating it -- Visit of the king, and governor Kekeoeva -- Characteristics of the latter -- Anxiety of the king to return home -- Arrival of his followers -- A metamorphosis -- A royal supper -- Evening service -- Royal guard -- A sail in sight -- Joy of the king -- His letter -- Return of the Avon -- Departure from Kauai, and arrival at Oahu -- A pic-nic party at Pearl river -- Calabash dance by the natives -- Departure for Columbia river -- ".
- catalog extent "xxix, 290 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Narrative of a journey across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River, and a visit to the Sandwich Islands, Chili, &c., with a scientific appendix.".
- catalog identifier "0870715259 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Narrative of a journey across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River, and a visit to the Sandwich Islands, Chili, &c., with a scientific appendix.".
- catalog isPartOf "Northwest reprints".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Corvallis : Oregon State University Press,".
- catalog relation "Narrative of a journey across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River, and a visit to the Sandwich Islands, Chili, &c., with a scientific appendix.".
- catalog spatial "Hawaii Description and travel.".
- catalog spatial "Hawaii.".
- catalog spatial "Northwest, Pacific Description and travel.".
- catalog spatial "Northwest, Pacific.".
- catalog spatial "Rocky Mountains Description and travel.".
- catalog spatial "Rocky Mountains.".
- catalog subject "917.9504/3 21".
- catalog subject "F880 .T7 1999".
- catalog subject "Natural history Hawaii.".
- catalog subject "Natural history Northwest, Pacific.".
- catalog subject "Natural history Rocky Mountains.".
- catalog subject "Overland journeys to the Pacific.".
- catalog subject "Townsend, John Kirk, 1809-1851 Journeys.".
- catalog subject "Townsend, John Kirk, 1809-1851 Travel.".
- catalog tableOfContents "A primitive passage to the shore -- A storm at sea -- A flight of shore birds -- Land ahead -- Arrival at the Columbia -- Passage up the Columbia -- Birds.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Adventure with an Indian in the tent -- Indian feat with bow and arrow -- Notice of the Pawnee tribes -- Disappearance of the buffalo from the plains of the Platte -- A hunting adventure -- Killing a buffalo -- Butchering of a bull -- Shameful destruction of the game -- Hunters' mode of quenching thirst -- Change in the face of the country -- Unpleasant visitation -- N. fork of the Platte -- A day's journey over the hills -- Poor pasture -- Marmots -- Rattlesnake and gopher -- Naturalist's success and sacrifices -- A sand storm -- Wild horses -- Killing of a doe antelope -- Bluffs -- The Chimney -- "Zip Koon," the young antelope -- Birds -- Feelings and cogitations of a naturalist -- Laramie's fork -- Departure of two "free trappers" on a summer "hunt" -- Black hills -- Red butes -- Sweet-water river and Rock Independence -- Avocets -- Wind river mountains -- Rocky Mountain sheep -- Adventure with a grizzly bear -- Rattlesnakes -- Toilsome march, and arrival at Sandy river -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Arrival at St. Louis -- Preparations for the journey -- Saque Indians -- Their appearance, dress, and manners -- Squaws -- Commencement of a pedestrian tour -- Sandhill cranes -- Prairie settlers -- Their hospitality -- Wild pigeons, golden plovers, and prairie hens -- Mr. P. and his daughters -- An abundant repast -- Simplicity of the prairie maidens -- A deer and turkey hunt -- Loutre Lick hotel -- A colored charon -- Comfortable quarters -- Young men of the west -- Reflections on leaving home -- Loquacity of the inhabitants -- Gray squirrels -- Boonville -- Parroquets -- Embarkation in a steamboat -- Large catfish -- Accident on board the boat -- Arrival at Independence -- Description of the town -- Encampment of the Rocky Mountain company -- Character of the man -- Preparation for departure -- Requisites of a leader -- Backwoods familiarity -- Milton Sublette and his band -- Rev. Jason Lee, the missionary -- A letter from home -- Mormonites -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Cape Disappointment -- Dangerous bar at the entrance of the river -- The sea beach -- Visit of Mr. Ogden -- Passage across the bar -- Sea birds -- Landsmen at sea -- A sperm whale -- Albatrosses, &c. -- Tropic birds -- A "school" of whales -- Dolphins -- Make the Sandwich Islands -- Oahu -- A rhapsody -- Honoruru -- Native canoes -- Amphibious habits -- Captain Charlton, his Britanic Majesty's consul -- Mr. Jones, the American consul -- Reception by him -- Description of the town, and of the natives -- Party-colored hair of the women -- The pagoda -- A visit from Rev. Hiram Bingham, the missionary -- Opinions regarding the missionary fraternity -- First view of the king, Kauikeaouli -- His train -- Seaman's chapel -- A visit to the native church -- Kinau and Kekuanoa -- Orderly conduct of the natives during worship -- Introduction to the king -- His fondness for the chase, and athletic exercises -- Native food -- Manner of eating -- The rumi-rumi -- Its efficacy -- A Lu au party -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Captain Bonneville -- His fondness for a roving life -- Kayouse and Nez Perce Indians -- Their appearance -- An Indian beauty -- Blue mountains -- A feline visit -- Passage of the Blue Mountains -- Sufferings from thirst -- Utalla river -- A transformation -- A novel meal -- Walla-walla river -- Columbia river and Fort Walla-walla -- A dinner with the missionaries -- Anecdote of Mr. Lee -- A noble repast -- Brief notice of the Fort -- Departure of the missionaries -- Notice of the Walla-walla Indians -- Departure for Fort Vancouver -- Wild ducks -- Indian graves -- Indian horses -- Visits from Indians -- Ophthalmia, a prevalent disease -- Rough travelling -- A company of Chinook Indians -- The Dalles -- The party joined by Captain Wyeth -- Embarkation in canoes -- A heavy gale -- Dangerous navigation -- Pusillanimous conduct of an Indian helmsman -- A zealous botanist -- Departure of Captain Wyeth with five men -- Cascades -- A portage -- Meeting with the missionaries -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Loss of a canoe -- A toilsome duty -- Arrival at Fort Vancouver -- Reflections suggested by it -- Dr. John McLoughlin, the chief factor -- Domiciliations of the travellers at Fort Vancouver -- Fort Vancouver -- Agricultural and other improvements -- Vancouver "camp" -- Approach of the rainy season -- Expedition to the Wallammet -- The falls -- A village of Klikatat Indians -- Manner of flattening the head -- A Flathead infant -- Brig "May Dacre" -- Preparations for a settlement -- Success of the naturalists -- Chinook Indians -- Their appearance and costume -- Ague and fever -- Superstitious dread of the Indians -- Desertion of the Sandwich Islanders from Captain Wyeth's party -- Embarkation for a trip to the Islands -- George, the Indian pilot -- Mount Coffin -- A visit to the tombs -- Superstition -- Visit to an Indian house -- Fort George -- Site of Astoria -- A blind Indian boy -- Cruel and unfeeling conduct of the savages -- Their moral character -- Baker's Bay -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Military discipline and its consequences -- Departure of the caravan -- A storm on the prairie -- Arrangement of the camp -- Kanzas Indians -- Kanzas river -- Indian lodges -- Passage of the river -- Buffalo canoes -- Kanzas chief -- Upper Kaw village -- Their wigwams -- Catfish and ravens -- Return of Mr. Sublette -- Pawnee trace -- Desertion of three men -- Difficulties occasioned by losing the trail -- Intelligence of Mr. Sublette's party -- Escape of the band of horses -- Visit of three Otto Indians -- Anecdote of Richardson, the chief hunter -- His appearance and character -- White wolves and antelopes -- Buffalo bones -- Sublette's deserted camps -- Lurking wolves -- Arrival at the Platte river -- Wolves and antelopes -- Anxiety of the men to see buffalo -- Visit of two spies from the Grand Pawnees -- Forced march -- A herd of buffalo -- Elk -- Singular conduct of the horses -- Killing a buffalo -- Indian mode of procuring buffalo -- Great herd -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Shoshone river -- Site of "Fort Hall" -- Preparations for a buffalo hunt -- Departure of the hunting camp -- A false alarm -- Blackfeet Indians -- Requisites of a mountain-man -- Good fare, and good appetites -- An experiment -- Grizzly bears -- Nez Perce Indian -- Adventure with a grizzly bear -- Hunters' anecdotes -- Homeward bound -- Arrival at "Fort Hall" -- A salute -- Emaciation from low diet -- Mr. McKay's company -- Buffalo lodges -- Effects of judicious training -- Indian worship -- A "Camp Meeting" -- Mr. Jason Lee, a favorite -- A fatal accident and a burial -- Departure of McKay's party, Captain Stewart, and the missionaries -- Debauch at the fort -- Departure of the company -- Poor provision -- Blackfeet hunting ground -- Sufferings from thirst -- Goddin's creek -- Antoine Goddin, the trapper -- Scarcity of game -- A buffalo -- Rugged mountains -- More game -- Unusual economy -- Habits of the white wolf -- "Thornburg's pass" -- Difficult travelling -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Suffering of the horses -- Anticipated delights of the rendezvous -- Arrival at the Colorado -- The author in difficulty -- Loss of a journal, and advice to traveling tyros -- The rendezvous -- Motley groups infesting it -- Rum drinking, swearing, and other accomplishments in vogue -- Description of the camp -- Trout -- Abundance of game -- Cock of the plains -- Leave the rendezvous -- An accession to the band -- A renegado Blackfoot chief -- Captain Stewart and Mr. Ashworth -- Muddy creek -- More carousing -- Abundance of trout -- Bear river -- A hard day's march -- Volcanic country -- White-clay pits and "Beer spring" -- Rare birds and common birds -- Mr. Thomas McKay -- Captain Bonneville's party -- Captains Stewart and Wyeth's visit to the lodge of the "bald chief" -- Blackfoot river -- Adventure with a grizzly bear -- Death of "Zip Koon" -- Young grizzly bears and buffalo calves -- A Blackfoot Indian -- Dangerous experiment of McKay -- The three "Tetons" -- Large trout -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "The captain in jeopardy among the snow -- A countermarch -- Deserted Banneck camp -- Toilsome and dangerous passage of the mountain -- Mallade river -- Beaver dams, and beaver -- A party of Snake Indians -- Another Banneck camp -- "Kamas prairie" -- Indian mode of preparing the kamas -- Racine blanc, or biscuit root -- Loss of horses by fatigue -- Boisee or Big-wood river -- Salmon -- Choke-cherries, &c. -- A substitute for game, and a luxurious breakfast -- Expectations of a repast, and a disappointment -- Visit of a Snake chief -- His abhorrence of horse meat -- A band of Snake Indians -- Their chief -- Trade with Indians for salmon -- Mr. Ashworth's adventure -- An Indian horse-thief -- Visit to the Snake camp -- Its filthiness -- A Banneck camp -- Supercilious conduct of the Indians -- Arrival at Snake river -- Equipment of a trapping party -- Indian mode of catching salmon -- Loss of a favorite horse -- Powder river -- Cut rocks -- Recovery of the lost trail -- Grand Ronde -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "The valley of Nuano -- A visit to the Pari -- The last battle of Tamehemaha -- A feast -- Manner of cooking -- A party of native ladies -- An adventure -- Visit to the island of Kauai -- A royal call -- Rev. P.J. Gulick, the missionary -- Description of the island -- A present from Kauikeaouli -- Royal mode of obtaining supplies -- A change of residence -- Excurisons through the country -- Birds -- Native method of catching them -- The travellers wind-bound -- Shell hunting -- Habits of the natives -- Beach food, and mode of eating it -- Visit of the king, and governor Kekeoeva -- Characteristics of the latter -- Anxiety of the king to return home -- Arrival of his followers -- A metamorphosis -- A royal supper -- Evening service -- Royal guard -- A sail in sight -- Joy of the king -- His letter -- Return of the Avon -- Departure from Kauai, and arrival at Oahu -- A pic-nic party at Pearl river -- Calabash dance by the natives -- Departure for Columbia river -- ".
- catalog title "Narrative of a journey across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River, and a visit to the Sandwich Islands, Chili, & c., with a scientific appendix / by John Kirk Townsend ; introduction and annotation by George A. Jobanek.".
- catalog type "text".