Sailor on Horseback: Selim Woodworth Crosses the Plains, 1846
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Sailor on Horseback: Selim Woodworth Crosses the Plains, 1846
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Article contains a series of three reprints published in 1846 and 1847 in the New York "Home Journal" newspaper. They contain a series of letters written by Selim E. Woodworth, son of poet and playwright Samuel Woodworth, as he was traveling west on the trail while in the Navy. One of the letters is written from Oregon Camp, Kansasfords (he had left Independence, Missouri a week previous) and another from the banks of the Platte River. Contains a sketch of Woodworth.
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Creator: Woodworth, Selim Edward
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2008
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Oregon-California Trails Association
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Overland Journal
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This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests
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