Sixty-Eight Days to California, The 1849 Banner Company Diary of Amasa Morgan

Publication

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Sixty-Eight Days to California, The 1849 Banner Company Diary of Amasa Morgan

Entry/Object ID

L2015.10.4

Description

Sixty-Eight Days to California, The 1849 Banner Company Diary of Amasa Morgan. Copy of transcript of original diary. Morgan took a steamboat to St. Joseph, MO but actually jumped off at old Fort Kearney. This copy was sent to St. Joseph Museum's Director, Jackie Lewin, for comment, prior to Oregon-California Trails Association publishing it under the editorship of Susan Badger Doyle. Includes correspondence between them and notes. 50/Transcript/typewritten with notes

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Diary

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Journal

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

King City Chronicle, Duncan's Ferry, Kickapoo Indians, Cheyenne Indians, Pawnee Indians, Cayuse Indians, Shoshone Indians, Digger Indians, Western Migration, Trails, Oregon Trail, St. Joe Road, Diary

Publication Details

Author

Morgan, Amasa

Place Published

City

Berkeley

State/Province

California

Date Published

1849

Call No.

Diary MO

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Apr 12, 2009

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

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F. Robidoux

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White, L.B.

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White, D.W.

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White, J.B.

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J. W. McFarland

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James Briggs

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Rev. Hanna

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W. L. McCullough

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D. G. Clark

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Mrs. Shepp

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John Grubbs

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Yantis, Rev.

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E. H. Piper