Name/Title
Ventures and Adventures of Ezra MeekerEntry/Object ID
2000-032-0001Description
Ventures and Adventures of Ezra Meeker. Fifty-six years of pioneer life in the old Oregon country; an account of the author's trip across the plains with an ox team in 1852, and his return trip in 1906; his cruise on Puget sound in 1853, and his trip through the Natchess pass in 1854; over the Chilcoot pass and flat-boating on the Yukon in 1898. The Oregon trail, by Ezra Meeker.
Inscribed on the first page: "Mrs Ella Swan, Cal. Piedmont 1919" (in pencil) followed by "Presented to Chas. Watson Feb 1917" (in pencil) then "From Mrs. Watson Spring 1975" (in green pen). On the back inside cover and last page, there are notes in various pens which indicate page numbers on which various topics may be found.
Brown hardback cover with thin black border and a photograph of Ezra Meeker in the center. Above: "Ventures and Adventures of Ezra Meeker" and below "Seattle, Wash., 1909."
384 p. incl. front. plates, ports., fold. map 19 cmBook Details
Author
Ezra MeekerEdition
FirstPlace Published
City
SeattleCounty
KingState/Province
WashingtonCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaDate Published
1909Publication Language
EnglishLCCN
19006625Notes
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Person or Organization
Ezra MeekerRelated Places
Place
State/Province
AlaskaCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaRegion
Pacific Northwest