Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 371
e its appearance over the hills. Therewere many of these teams in operation. The wagoners werecompelled to stop early enough to groom their horses beforeit became too dark to work. They began their journey earlyin the morning and usually made a distance of fifteen, nevermore than twenty, miles a… … place, the horses were taken out, stripped of their harness,watered, fed, curried, etc. The wagoner carried a big feed box swung from hooks and chains to theback part of his wagon; this he liftedclear from its place, put up the endof the wagon tongue with a light St.Andrews cross of wood which he…
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