Three typed pages
Excerpts of letters
“Life on the Plains.” Illinois Daily Journal [Springfield, Illinois], August 8, 1849
Curtis, Waters – Letters, 1849
Daigh, James – Diary, Nuggets From ’49: An Account of Pike County Men in the Gold Rush
Printed pages from a book
Hannant, Owen. Nuggets From ’49: An Account of Pike County Men in the Gold Rush Condensed from the diary of James Daigh. Fairfield, Washington: Fairfield Press, 1985
Dale, Matthew H. – Life in the Pike’s Peak Region: Letters, 1859
Printed pages from an article
Life in the Pike’s Peak Region: Letters of Matthew H. Dale. Edited by Robert G. Athearn. The Colorado Magazine of the State Historical Society. Vol. XXXII, No. 2, April 1955, Denver, Colorado.
Dalton, John E. – Diary, 1852 to California
54 typed pages
Darby & Miller – History of California, 1850
One typed page
Merrill Mattes research notes
Davidson, J. N. – Letters, 1850
10 typed pages
Letters to his wife Mary and to his father John Nelson
Davis, Rev. Henry T. – Solitary Places Made Glad, Observations and Experiences for Thirty-Two Years in Nebraska,1890
Printed pages from a book
Davis, Rev. Henry T. Solitary Places Made Glad, Observations and Experiences for Thirty-Two Years in Nebraska. Cincinnati: Cranston & Stowe, 1890
Day, Elizabeth – 1846
25 printed pages from a book
Chapter X – Off for the Farthest West
Chapter XI – Across the Plains
Dean, F. S. – Journey on the Plains, 1849
Two typed pages
Extracts from a letter printed in the Illinois Daily Journal [Springfield, Illinois] August 7, 1849
Dennis, Bryan – Diary, Overland Journey to California, 1850
63 typed pages
Diary kept by Bryan Dennis of his Overland Journey to California in 1850
Denny, A. A. – Journal of the Route to Oregon, 1851
13 typed pages
Dinwiddie, David or John – Overland from Indiana to Oregon, the Dinwiddie Journal, 1853
Printed pages
Historical Reprints, Overland from Indiana to Oregon, the Dinwiddie Journal, Edited by Margaret Booth
Sources of Northwest History No. 2
State University of Montana, Missoula
Dougherty, John – Letters
15 typed and handwritten pages
Elliott Coues, Lewis and Clark Expedition
- Coues, Lewis, & Clark Expedition, Vol. I, 1893, pg. 261-264
- Four Pages
- Garrison Reservoir to Fort Stevenson
Emigrant Journal
- Two journal pages recording a journey from the Platte River to Chimney Rock over the period of four days.