Travels in North America, Vol. 2 of 2: During the Years 1834, 1835,& 1836; Including a Summer Residence with the Pawnee with the Pawnee Tribe of Indians, in the Remote Prairies of the Missouri, and a Visit to Cuba and the Azore Isalands (Classic Reprint) by Charles Augustus Murray (Paperback / softback, 2016)
Excerpt from Travels in North America, Vol. 2 of 2: During the Years 1834, 1835,& 1836; Including a Summer Residence With the Pawnee With the Pawnee Tribe of Indians, in the Remote Prairies of the Missouri, and a Visit to Cuba and the Azore Isalands As the ground was too humid to admit of our going through the necessary operation of spread ing and drying all our skins, I thought it better to follow the course of the stream for some miles, so as to find a camping-place where we might more easily obtain firewood for our on meal; and while the rest of the party were drying themselves and baggage, ' I might explore the surrounding country, to see what facilities its formation afforded for our proposed rth-east route. We moved on accordingly to a spot seven or eight miles east, where two old dead trees offered us a store of good firewood, while the short dry grass had, under the in uence of the sun, lost all traces of the previous night's rain. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art techlogy to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.