Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Sporting Excursions in the Rocky Mountains, Vol. 1 of 2: Including a Journey to the Columbia River, and a Visit to the Sandwich Islands, Chili, &C
Arrival at Independence - Description of the town -proc11re a supply of horses - Encampment of the Rocky Mountain company - Character of the men Preparation for departure - Requisites of a leader Backwoods' familiarity - Milton Sublette and his hand - Rev. Jason Lee, the missionary - A letter from home - Mormonites - Military discipline and its con sequences.
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