A Golden Breastplate From Cuzco Peru PDF Download

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 edition. Excerpt: ...the John S. Lewis of later mention in the journal. 22. Thomas Freeman. For an account of his expedition up the Red river in 1806 and of the manuscript journal describing it, see Thwaites, R. G., Early Western Travels, vol. XvII, pp.. 61, 66, et seq. It was the third of the notable series planned by Jefferson, aseries of which the LewIs and Clark: Up the Missouri and Beyond, and the Dunbar: Up the Wachita, were respectively the first and second. Of his wonderful exploring plans, Jefferson had this to say: "We shall delineate with correctness the great arteries of this great country; those who some of my Indians, two white men killed two Indians of different tribes and made their Escape, an Indian has killed a white man & fled to the Spaniards, a party of Indians killed two women of a tribe at peace with them, it has given me much trouble to prevent them from going to war, they were at war, I made them make peace or rather made peace for them. "I am informed (though not officially) that Governor Claiborne the Governor of this Territory is removed & Daniel Clark (whom I enclosed you a letter to) is appointed in his place, they are I believe both of them personally my friends, though I have openly disapproved of some parts of Gov. Claibornes administration, he has become extremely unpopular in this Territory except amongst a party of small number, his removal is certainly a wise executive measure. General Wilkinsons name is made a free use of through this country & on all the waters of the Mississippi. I should think the same reasons would urge the Executive to dismiss him that operated to the dismissal of General Claiborne, who I still think an Honest man, a different opinion is expressed by many, with respect to the...