http://oregonpioneers.com/1852-Luzern-Humphrey-Diary.pdf WebThe diary was written by Mary Jane Smith Watkins, b. 1835, who emigrated with her parents from Indiana to Oregon. Enroute she married but her new husband died before …

THE AKIN WAGON TRAIN - 1852 ON THE TRAIL - CONDOR …

WebOn the Trail - The Akin Wagon Train - 1852 On the Trail - The Westward Movement I use these web pages to make available the sources of information that I run across - wagon train rosters, obituaries, trail journals, ideas on how to research, etc. Most of my in-depth research has been for the years 1849-1853, but other periods are represented. WebThis may have been the principal catalyst for the 1852 emigration to Oregon: the census of 1850 showed a population of 13,300 in the Oregon Territory; by the end of 1853, it was … react render props nesting hell

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WebEwing Young bought eight hundred cattle at $3.00 a head from the San Francisco and San Jose missions and he, Edwards, and nine other Oregonians drove the herd north. By the time they reached the San Joaquin River they had lost eighty animals. Seventeen more drowned in the San Joaquin. Web[A history of the Oregon Trail in 1852, companion piece to this article, may be found at http://oregontrail1852.webstarts.com/index.html?r=20120511133907] The rigors of the … WebBoth the original diary and transcription entries begin on March 10, 1852 from Wellington to Cincinnati, Ohio. The last entry on the Princeton University diary ends on July 28, 1852 in the Powder River Valley. The older transcription version continues on through August 13, 1852 to the ferry across the Deschutes river and into The Dalles, Oregon. react request header