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The Following is from "A Journal of travels from Waukesha Wisconsin , to California , by the "South Pass" in the summer of 1849. " by Gordon C. Cone. - Gordon was a distant relative of mine. Friday June 22d The bluffs on this side of the river have disappeared, and the country descends to the river with a slope, and slight undulations that present quite a contrast with the country on the other side of the river , where the bluffs still retain their ruggedness- The roads are not as heavy; there is not as much sand, and the traveling is much improved- Distance today eighteen miles-
Posted on: Sun, 23 Jun 2013 00:58:07 +0000

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