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October 29, 1836

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 29, 1836 

* Second Dragoon Expedition
* Henry Dodge - Rocky Mountains


Near the back is an historic report headed: "Col. Dodge's Expedition To The Rocky Mountains". In this notable expedition Dodge & his dragoons was charged with contacting the Indian tribes across the Central Plains to the Rockies as far west as the Mexican border. Nice text & a lengthy list of Indian tribes (see). 
Sixteen pages, a hole in the front leaf does disfigure but not remotely close to the mentioned content. Measures 8 1/4 by 12 inches, various foxing.

Category: Pre-Civil War