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Pioneers -- United States -- Diaries.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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Amanda Bell Matthews Diary

 Collection
Identifier: M1706
Scope and Contents

Typed transcript of journal written April 18 to September 12, 1852, describing travel from Iowa to California. Gives information on weather conditions, Native American tribes and encounters with wild animals.Travelers average 20 miles a day.

Dates: April 18, 1852 – September 12, 1852