First white women over the Rockies
Subtitle: diaries, letters, and biographical sketches of the six women of the Oregon Mission who made the Overland journey in 1836 and 1838 : Diary of Sarah White Smith (Mrs. Asa B. Smith), letters of Asa B. Smith and other documents relating to the 1838 Reenforcement to the Oregon Mission
By: with introductions and editorial notes by Clifford Merrill Drury
Series: Northwest historical series -- 8; Northwest historical series -- 8.
Publisher: Arthur H. Clark Co.
Published: 1966
Place of publication: Glendale, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 332
Subjects: Diaries; Missionaries; Biography; Women missionaries; Overland journeys to the Pacific; Missions
Other titles: Diary of Sarah White Smith (Mrs. Asa B. Smith), letters of Asa B. Smith and other documents relating to the 1838 Reenforcement to the Oregon Mission; Smith diary and letters and other documents
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 320-321) and index.
Table of contents: title: Biographical sketches of Asa Bowen Smith and Sarah Gilbert White to March 1838; title: Diary of Sarah White Smith : March 16, 1838 to September 14, 1838; title: Home letters of Asa Bowen Smith : March 20, 1838 to February 3, 1842; title: Hawaii and home again; title: Journal of William Henry Gray : May 24 to July 10, 1838; title: Diary of Elkanah Walker : March 7 to May 15, 1838; title: Letter from Cornelius Rogers : from the Rendezvous, July 3, 1838; title: A new letter of Marcus Whitman : May 31, 1844; title: Reminiscences of Cushing Eells; title: First white women over the Rockies : was it wise?