Titian Ramsay Peale journal, 1819
Culture:
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Language: English
Date: 1819
Contributor: Peale, Titian Ramsay, 1799-1885 | Long, Stephen Harriman, 1784-1864
Subject: Expeditions | Mounds | Natural history
Type: Text
Genre: Microfilms | Journals | Notebooks
Extent: 43 pages
Description: "Journal kept...as assistant naturalist of Long's expedition west of the Rocky Mountains from May 3 to August 1, 1819." This journal was kept by Peale as the assistant naturalist of Stephen Long's expedition west of the Rocky Mountains, May 3-August 1, 1819. Mentions meeting Osage and other Indians; examining mounds on Mississippi River. Donor, Robert J. Drake, 1954. Printed, Weese (1947) and extracted and discussed, Poesch (1961): 22-35. Originals in Library of Congress.
Collection: Titian Ramsay Peale journal, 1819 Mss.Film.694