Death Valley in '49

BOOK IS DEDICATED, WITH THAT HIGH RESPECT AND REGARD SO OFTEN EXPRESSED

IN ITS PAGES, BY THE AUTHOR.

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CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I. Birth, Parentage.--Early Life in Vermont.--Sucking Cider

through a Straw.

CHAPTER II. The Western Fever.--On the Road to Ohio.--The Outfit.--The

Erie Canal.--In the Maumee Swamp.

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