"North platte river" Quotes from Famous Books
... left Independence Rock. Our noon stop was on Fish Creek, eleven miles away. The next night we camped on the North Platte River. Fifty-four years before, I had left the old stream about fifteen miles below here on my way to ... — Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail • Ezra Meeker
... reached the Raw-hide about fifteen miles from North Platte river in Lormey Co. I caught a monstrous grey wolf in a trap. I knew the virtue of the trap it was a New-House noumber four. I was armed with a 49-90 winchester but refrained from shooting him because ... — Black Beaver - The Trapper • James Campbell Lewis |