BEYOND THE MISSISSIPPI:

FROM THE GREAT RIVER TO THE GREAT OCEAN.

LIFE AND ADVENTURE

ON THE

PRAIRIES, MOUNTAINS, AND PACIFIC COAST.

WITH MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED ILLUSTRATIONS, FROM PHOTOGRAPHS AND ORIGINAL
SKETCHES, OF THE PRAIRIES, DESERTS, MOUNTAINS, RIVERS, MINES,

CITIES, INDIANS, TRAPPERS, PIONEERS, AND GREAT NATURAL
CURIOSITIES OF THE NEW STATES AND TERRITORIES.

NEW EDITION.

WRITTEN DOWN TO SUMMER OF 1869.

BY

ALBERT D. RICHARDSON,

AUTHOR OF 'Field, dungeon AND ESCAPE,' AND 'PERSONAL

HISTORY OF ULYSSES S. GRANT.'

NINETY-EIGHTH THOUSAND.

Issued by subscription only, and not for sale in the book-stores. Residents of any State in the Union desiring
a copy should address the Publishers, and an agent will call upon them.)

HARTFORD, CONN.,

AMERICAN PUBLISHING COMPANY.

R. W. BLISS & CO, NEWARK, N. J. AND TOLEDO, Oн.
F. G. GILMAN & COMPANY, CHICAGO, IL
NETTLETON & CO., CINCINNATI, O.

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H. H. BANCROFT & COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.

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1869

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Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1867,

BY ALBERT D. RICHARDSON,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1869,

BY ALBERT D. RICHARDSON,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York.

Printed by Wiley, Waterman & Eaton, Hartford, Conn.

Electrotyped by R. H. Hobbs, Hartford, Conn.

How canst thou walk in these streets, who hast trod the green turf of the prairies?

How canst thou breathe in this air who hast breathed the sweet air of the mountains?

LONGFELLOW.