Excerpt from David S. Maynard and Catherine T. Maynard: Biographies of Two of the Oregon Immigrants of 1850
There are no more entries until April 20th, at Cincinnati, from which it may be inferred that the traveler was about eleven days in making the trip across the State from north to south, probably on his horse, which he also probably sold at Cincinnati. The second and third diary notes are these.
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