Personal narrative of explorations and incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora, and Chihuahua : connected with the United States and Mexican Boundary Commission, during the years 1850, '51, '52, and '53 (1854)

Bartlett, John Russell, 1805-1886, Baker, Samuel F., engraver, Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887, former owner. DSI, Wineland, Lloyd G., former owner. DSI, Whitney, Jocelyn & Annin, engraver, Sarony & Co., lithographer · New York ; London : D. Appleton & Company · leaf 222

An illustration from Personal narrative of explorations and incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora, and Chihuahua : connected with the United States and Mexican Boundary Commission, during the years 1850, '51, '52, and '53, 1854, leaf 222 — 172 EVENTS AT feet in length, by ten in width. Its entire surface is covered with paintings, one laid on over the other ; so that it is difficult to make out those which belong to the aborigines. I copied a portion of these figures, about which there can be no doubt as to the origin. They represent… … with a brownish earth ; horses with their riders ; uncouth looking animals; and a huge rattlesnake. Similar devices cover the rock in every part, but are much defaced. Over these are figures of late travel-

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