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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 223

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173 EL PASO. lers and emigrants; who have taken this means to immortalize their names, and let posterity know that they were on their way to California. Near this over- hanging rock is the largest and finest tank or pool of water to be found about here. It is only reached by clambering on the hands… … feet up a steep rock. Over it projects a gigantic boulder, which, resting on or wedged between other rocks, leaves a space of about four feet above the sur- face of the water. On the under side of this boulder are fantastic designs in red paint, which could only have been made by persons lying on…

Bartlett, John Russell, 1805-1886 · Joint Boundary Commission (United States and Mexico) · Indians of North America

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