Report of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842 : and to Oregon and north California in the years 1843-44 (1845)
Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890, Torrey, John, 1796-1873, Hall, James, 1811-1898, United States. Army. Corps of Engineers · Washington : Blair and Rives, Printers · leaf 158
that we did not find it pleasant tocontinue the experiment, as the sensation of giddiness which it producedwas certainly strong and decided. A huge emigrant wagon, with a largeand diversified family, had overtaken us and halted to noon at our encamp-ment; and, while we were sitting at the spring, a… … W ^ ^> i?:ilMG&. Scale . Orie 3AZf to an Inch 137 [ 174 ] with two or three young men, came up, one of whom I asked to stoopdown and smell the gas, desirous to satisfy myself further of its effects. Buthis natural caution had been awakened by the singular and suspiciousfeatures of the place,…
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