Two typed pages
Letter written to his wife June 8, 1850
Merrill Mattes research notes
Broughton, Aaron – Letter, 1850
Brown, John – Journal, 1852 to Oregon
56 typed pages
A Journal of travels Across the Plains, Made in 1852
Brown, William Richard – An Authentic Wagon Train Journal of 1853
Typed pages
An Authentic Wagon Train Journal of 1853 from Indiana to California
Brundage, Thomas J. – Journal, 1864, Ohio to Montana
10 typed pages
Also contains journal from 1865 trip to California via Nicaragua
Brush, Mary E. – Letter, 1850
Four typed pages
Letter written to her parents from Stockton, San Joaquin River, California on January 27, 1850
Bryant, Isaiah William – Diary, 1853
27 typed pages
Bryant, Luvina Creighbaum – Diary, 1862 to Oregon
One handwritten and 10 typed pages
Buffum, Jos. C. – Diary, 1847
21 typed pages
Burgess, Perry A. – From Illinois to Montana in 1866
24 printed pages of an article
From Illinois to Montana in 1866: The Diary of Perry A. Burgess. Edited by Robert G. Athearn. The Pacfic Northwest Quarterly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1950, pp 43-65
Burr, David Hughes – Biography
Two typed pages
Burrall, George P. – A Trip Across the Plains in 1849
Typed pages
and Merrill Mattes research notes
Burrows, Rufus and Cyrus Hull – A Long Road to Stony Creek, 1848-1858
Printed pages from a book
A Long Road to Stony Creek, Being the Narratives by Rufus Burrows& Cyrus Hull, of their Eventful Lives, in the Wilderness West of 1848-1858. Introduction & Annotation by Richard Dillon. Lewis Osborne: Ashland, 1971
Bushnell, George E. – Diary, 1864 to California
Typed pages
Butterfield Jr, Ira H. – Michigan to California in 1861
Printed pages from an article
Cagwin, Hamden Aubrey – Diary, 1850, Illinois to California
37 typed pages