Chardon's Journal At Fort Clark 1834-1839

ABEL, ANNIE H. [EDITOR].

Publication: State of South Dakota, 1932, Pierre

First edition. Cloth, 458 pp. Editor's preface. Historical introduction. Notes and references. Appendices. Index. 3 Plates. "Descriptive of Life on the Upper Missouri; of a Fur Trader's Experiences Among the Mandans, Gros Ventres, and Their Neighbors; of the Ravages of the Small-Pox Epidemic of 1837." The lengthy introduction provides an important historical perspective on Chardon's journal. Near fine, bright copy.

Inventory Number: 49589