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 181
s suddenly rejected. Mr. Walker hadfurther opportunities of seeing these worms used as an article of food ; andI am inclined to think they are the same as those we saw, and appear to bea product of the salt lakes. It may be well to recall to your mind that Mr.Walker was associated with Captain… … SrAlF 1: lOOOOOO y^ 155 . ,.[ 174 ] ■of Ills numerous trapping expeditions, in which he is celebrated as one ofthe best and bravest leaders vvho have ever been in the country. The cliffs and ma^sses of rock along the shore were whitened by an in-crustation of salt where the waves dashed up against…