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Item # 687003
June 14, 1849
DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., June 14, 1849  Page 3 has: "The California Line of March" which is a letter from Fort Kearny, Nebraska Territory. It is prefaced with: "Evidence still comes to hand, almost daily, of the dissatisfaction of large numbers of the California adventurers on the Plains & of the determination of many of them to abandon their exhausting enterprise & return to their families...".
Page 3 also has two documents signed in type by: Z. Taylor.
Four pages, small piece from an upper corner affects very little, nice condition.