31 printed and handwritten pages
Lord, Isaac S. P. – Journal, 1849
Lotts, Judge Charles Fayette – Diary, 1849, Illinois to California
Seven typed pages
Loughary, Mrs. W. A. – Journal, 1864, Iowa to Oregon
31 typed pages
A brief journal of the travels and incidents of an emigrant ox train across the plains and mountains from Burlington, Iowa, on the Mississippi River, to the Willamette Valley on the Columbia and the Pacific Ocean in the year of 1864
Love, Alexander – Overland Journal, 1849, Pennsylvania to California
Typed pages
Journal 1849
Entries dated March 20, 1849 to September 3, 1849
California 1849-1852
Entries dated September 4, 1849 to March 5, 1852
Lowell, Nancy Campbell – 1857, Arkansas to California
Four typed pages
Across the Plains in ’57
The story of the family of Peter Campbell and a train of immigrants as told by Nancy Campbell Lowell, a member of the party
Lowry, M.D., James L. – Journal, 1860, Nebraska to Nevada
53 typed pages
Lyman, Amasa M. – Journal, 1847
62 typed pages
Lyon, James D. – Letters, 1849 and 1850
Five pages
Letters appearing in The Daily Advertiser Detroit, Michigan
September 10, 1849 and February 22, 1850
Mahan, Garland Jefferson – Diary, 1864, Missouri to Montana and 1866 return from Montana to Missouri
39 typed pages
Trip to Montana by Oxen Train from Cole County Missouri – 1864
Return Trip from Montana to Missouri – 1866
Malcolm, James G. – Letters, 1849, Ft. Smith to San Diego
11 handwritten pages
Five letters written to his wife
Manlove,Mark D. – 1849 to California
Two typed pages
Personal Experiences of a Forty-Niner
Markle, John – Diary, 1849 to California & Letter to the Donner Trail Marking Expedition from Wendell Robie 1940
Eight typed pages
Markle, John – Portion of 1849 Diary and Trail Marking Expedition Letter of 1940
- A letter regarding the Donner Trail Marking Expedition of the USFS and the Auburn Chapter of the Native Sons of the Golden West, written by Wendell Robie
- A portion of the 1849 trail diary, written by John Markle
- 8 Pages
Markle, John A. – 1849 to California
49 typed pages
John A. Markle’s Diary
April 18th, 1849 to January 5, 1850
The Travels of a Gold Digger Enroute to California
[very poor quality copy]
Maule, Charles – Letter, 1849
One typed page
Letter written on June 16th, 1849, Two miles from Fort Laramie
Letter printed in Richmond Palladium [Richmond, Indiana] August 15, 1849