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 166
another gate, and en-camped on the stream at the junction of a little fork from the southward,around which the mountains stooped more gently down, forming a smallopen cove. As it was still early in the afternoon, Basil and myself in one direction,and Mr. Preuss in another, set out to explore the… … CO O1 H> Z o u o A 143 [ 174 ] over a long extent of Bear river, with the broad and fertile Cache vahin the direction of our search, was only to be seen a bed of apparentlyimpraclicabie mountains. Among these, the trail we had been followingturned sharply to the northward, and it began to be…