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Thomas Christy's Road across the Plains : a guide to the route from Mormon Crossing, now Omaha, Nebraska, to the city of Sacramento, California ... compiled from his personal observations during the spring and summer of 1850 by Thomas Christy of Van Buren County, Iowa : together with his diary of the same journey, edited and cartographically interpreted by Robert H. Becker, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, California.

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Prospectus for book published: Denver, Colorado : Fred A. Rosenstock, Old West Publishing Company, 1969.

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Other Authors:	Christy, Thomas, 1829 or 1830-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Beverly Hills, California : International Bookfinders, Inc., 1969.
Subjects:	Christy, Thomas, > 1829 or 1830- > Road across the Plains. Overland journeys to the Pacific. Dummies (Bookselling) > California > Beverly Hills > Specimens. Prospectuses.

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