Typed pages
Clark, John H. – A Trip Across the Plains in 1852
Connor, T. J. – Diary, 1853 to Oregon
13 typed pages
Cornell, William – Description of the Route to Oregon, 1852
Six typed pages
Cornwall, Pierre Barlow – Life Sketch, Crossing the Plains, 1848
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Cornwall, Bruce. Life Sketch of Pierre Barlow Cornwall. San Francisco: A. M. Robertson, 1906
Chapter II: Crossing the Plains
Cramer, Thomas – Journal, 1859 to California
82 typed pages
Cramer’s Journal Containing Incidents of Travel Across the Plains from Kansas to California in 1859, by Thomas Cramer
Crawford, Medorem – Diary, 1842 to Oregon
13 typed pages
Currier, Cyrus – Diary, 1849
10 handwritten pages
Curtis, Waters – Letters, 1849
Three typed pages
Excerpts of letters
“Life on the Plains.” Illinois Daily Journal [Springfield, Illinois], August 8, 1849
Daigh, James – Diary, Nuggets From ’49: An Account of Pike County Men in the Gold Rush
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Hannant, Owen. Nuggets From ’49: An Account of Pike County Men in the Gold Rush Condensed from the diary of James Daigh. Fairfield, Washington: Fairfield Press, 1985
Dale, Matthew H. – Life in the Pike’s Peak Region: Letters, 1859
Printed pages from an article
Life in the Pike’s Peak Region: Letters of Matthew H. Dale. Edited by Robert G. Athearn. The Colorado Magazine of the State Historical Society. Vol. XXXII, No. 2, April 1955, Denver, Colorado.
Dalton, John E. – Diary, 1852 to California
54 typed pages
Darby & Miller – History of California, 1850
One typed page
Merrill Mattes research notes
Davidson, J. N. – Letters, 1850
10 typed pages
Letters to his wife Mary and to his father John Nelson
Davis, Rev. Henry T. – Solitary Places Made Glad, Observations and Experiences for Thirty-Two Years in Nebraska,1890
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Davis, Rev. Henry T. Solitary Places Made Glad, Observations and Experiences for Thirty-Two Years in Nebraska. Cincinnati: Cranston & Stowe, 1890
Day, Elizabeth – 1846
25 printed pages from a book
Chapter X – Off for the Farthest West
Chapter XI – Across the Plains