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Commerce of the prairies: or, The journal of a Santa Fé trader, during eight expeditions across the great western prairies, and a residence of nearly nine years in northern Mexico.

Title
  1. Commerce of the prairies: or, The journal of a Santa Fé trader, during eight expeditions across the great western prairies, and a residence of nearly nine years in northern Mexico.
Published by
  1. New York, H. G. Langley, 1844.
Author
  1. Gregg, Josiah, 1806-1850.

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Additional authors
  1. Bancroft Collection.
Description
  1. 2 v. illus., plates, 2 maps (1 fold).; 20 cm.
Subject
  1. Southwest, New > Description and travel
  2. Tobacco use > Southwest, New
  3. Calumets
  4. Mexico > Description and travel
  5. Santa Fe National Historic Trail
Call number
  1. Arents S 1091
Note
  1. Sabin 28712 // Rittenhouse: Santa Fe Trail, 255 /
  2. "The principal chief ... appeared to have full confidence in the virtues of his calumet": vol. 1, p. 76. "Universal as the use of tobacco is among [the New Mexicans], there is very little of it grown...": vol. 1, p. 156. "The vicio inocente of smoking among [New Mexican] ladies": vol. 1, p. 243. Numerous other references to tobacco.
  3. In the original brown cloth, with gilt design of vaquero smoking, in quarter black morocco box by the Lakeside Press, Chicago.
Author
  1. Gregg, Josiah, 1806-1850.
Title
  1. Commerce of the prairies: or, The journal of a Santa Fé trader, during eight expeditions across the great western prairies, and a residence of nearly nine years in northern Mexico.
Imprint
  1. New York, H. G. Langley, 1844.
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  1. Bancroft Collection.
Research call number
  1. Arents S 1091
  2. IW (Gregg, J. Commerce of the prairies. 1844)
  3. *KF 1844 (Gregg, J. Commerce of the prairies)
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