Overland Journal, 1993, Vol. 11, No. 3. This issue is published by the Oregon-California Trails Association. This year's issues are part of the Sesquicentennial of the Great Migration to Oregon, 1843-1993. Articles of interest in this issue are:
Ho! for California on the Mexican Gold Trail. (A harrowing story of forty-niners traveling a route about which little has been written.)
"You Will Commence a Pilgraimage." (Instructions given to the 1838 W. E. Gray missionary party before it departed for the Oregon "Country.)
The First Overland Letter to California. (A never-before-published historical document and the story behind it.)
Book Reviews:
Oregon Trail: Last of the Pioneers.
Frontiersman: Abner Blackburn's Narrative.
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