BEIN: Original wrappers., Cover title has date 1851., and "Although told by Mrs. Horn, she could not be induced to write her story for publication. The author, or writer as he calls himself, takes no credit to himself except in faithfully following her narrative."
"Report of council with Cheyenne and Arapahoe chiefs and warriors, brought to Denver by Major Wynkoop; taken down by U.S. Indian agent Simeon Whitely as it progressed": 4 p., at end. and "Statement of Mrs. Ewbanks, giving an account of her captivity among the Indians": 1 leaf at end.
Subject (Name):
United States.--Congress.--Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War.--Massacre of Cheyenne Indians
Subject (Topic):
Arapaho Indians--Wars, Cheyenne Indians--Wars, 1864, Indian captivities, Indians of North America--Wars--1862-1865, Indians of North America--Wars--Colorado, and Sand Creek Massacre, Colo., 1864
The brig Lydia was on a fur trading voyage from Boston to the northwest coast of North America in 1805-1807, Capt. Samuel Hill in command. Along with the log, the volume contains an account of the rescue of John Thompson and John R. Jewitt from the Indians.
Subject (Geographic):
Northwest Coast of North America
Subject (Name):
Hill, Samuel, Jewitt, John Rodgers, 1783-1821, Lydia (Brig), Thompson, John, and Walker, William, Jr.
Subject (Topic):
Fur trade--Northwest Coast of North America--19th century, Indian captivities, Indians of North America--Northwest Coast of North America, Seafaring life, and Voyages and travels--History--19th century