Commerce of the prairies: or, The journal of a Santa Fé trader, during eight expeditions across the great western prairies, and a residence of nearly nine years in northern Mexico.
- Title
- Commerce of the prairies: or, The journal of a Santa Fé trader, during eight expeditions across the great western prairies, and a residence of nearly nine years in northern Mexico.
- Published by
- New York, H. G. Langley, 1844.
- Format
- Book/text
- Author
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| Status | Vol/date | Access | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Status Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Vol/datev. 2 | AccessUse in library | Call numberIW (Gregg, J. Commerce of the prairies. 1844) v. 2 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
| Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328. Please contact a librarian for assistance. | Vol/date | AccessRestricted use | Call numberArents S 1091 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328 |
| Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328. Please contact a librarian for assistance. | Vol/date | AccessRestricted use | Call number*KF 1844 (Gregg, J. Commerce of the prairies) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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- Description
- 2 v. illus., plates, 2 maps (1 fold).; 20 cm.
- Subject
- Call number
- Arents S 1091
- Language
- English
- Note
- Sabin 28712 // Rittenhouse: Santa Fe Trail, 255 /
- "The principal chief ... appeared to have full confidence in the virtues of his calumet": vol. 1, p. 76. "Universal as the use of tobacco is among [the New Mexicans], there is very little of it grown...": vol. 1, p. 156. "The vicio inocente of smoking among [New Mexican] ladies": vol. 1, p. 243. Numerous other references to tobacco.
- In the original brown cloth, with gilt design of vaquero smoking, in quarter black morocco box by the Lakeside Press, Chicago.
- Author
- Gregg, Josiah, 1806-1850.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Bancroft Collection.