| Author | Stuart, Granville, 1834-1918.
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| Title | Montana as it is; being, a general description of its resources both mineral and agricultural, including a complete description of the face of the country, its climate, etc., illus. with a map of the territory drawn by Capt. W. W. DeLacy, showing the different roads and the location of the different mining districts. To which is appended a complete dictionary of the Snake language, and also of the famous Chinnook jargon, with numerous critical and explanatory notes, concerning the habits, superstitions, etc., of these Indians, with itineraries of all the routes across the plains.
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| Published | New York, C.S. Westcott & Co., 1865.
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| Description | 175 p. fold.map 23 cm.
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| General Note | Only 300 of the 1500 copies printed were illustrated with maps. cf. Wagner-Camp. The Plains and the Rockies. 1953.
James A. Garfield bookplate
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| Subjects | Chinook jargon.
Montana -- Description and travel.
Shoshonean languages.
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| Call Number/Copies | |
| | WRHS Research Library: F 53 J S929 Vault
mq9411: Rare book room, LC class, restricted access: Copy withdrawn from Lawnfield (former call no. LA3019-228). [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 5745] |
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