. Life, explorations and public services of John Charles Fremont. LIFE EXPLORATIONS AND PUBLIC SERVICES JOHN CHARLES FREMONT, BY CHARLES WENTWOfeTH UPHAM. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS. For thou wert of the mountains; they proclaimThe everlasting creed of liberty. Bryant. FOKTY-riFTH THOUSAND. BOSTON:TICKNOR AND FIELDS, S0/9S^ Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1856, by TicknobAMD Fields, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Districtof Massachusetts. ^•t. •aiee * /e_,4 RrvERSIDB, cambridgb:8TERE0TTPED AND PRINTED BT H. 0. nocanxoN and company. PREFACE. The s
. Life, explorations and public services of John Charles Fremont. LIFE EXPLORATIONS AND PUBLIC SERVICES JOHN CHARLES FREMONT, BY CHARLES WENTWOfeTH UPHAM. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS. For thou wert of the mountains; they proclaimThe everlasting creed of liberty. Bryant. FOKTY-riFTH THOUSAND. BOSTON:TICKNOR AND FIELDS, S0/9S^ Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1856, by TicknobAMD Fields, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Districtof Massachusetts. ^•t. •aiee * /e_,4 RrvERSIDB, cambridgb:8TERE0TTPED AND PRINTED BT H. 0. nocanxoN and company. PREFACE. The second and third chapters of this work, em-bracmg the period covered by the first two expeditions,have substantially the value and authority of an auto-biography. Fremont tells his own story, in passagesextracted from his Reports. This part of the volumegives, with the accompanying illustrations, a perfectlyauthentic account—as good as can be found—of theinterior of the North American contment, its greatfeatures, and the races that occupy it. The EockyMolifeexplorations03upha
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