Journals of forty-niners
Subtitle: Salt Lake to Los Angeles, with diaries and contemporary records of Sheldon Young, James S. Brown, Jacob Y. Stover, Charles C. Rich, Addison Pratt, Howard Egan, Henry W. Bigler, and others.
By: Edited with historical comment, by Le Roy R. Hafen and Ann W. Hafen.
Contributors: Hafen, Ann W. 1893-1970, joint ed.
Series: The Far West and the Rockies historical series, 1820-1875,; v. 2
Publisher: A. H. Clark Co.
Published: 1954
Place of publication: Glendale, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 333
Subjects: Mormons; Mormon Church -- History; West (U.S.) -- Description and travel; California -- Gold discoveries
Table of contents: title: Historical background and summary; title: Packers : first over the route in 1849; title: The Gruwell-Derr wagon train.  Peter Derr experiences; title: J.D. Gruwell account; title: Notes of Benjamin Hayes; title: The Jefferson Hunt wagon train.  Sheldon Young's log; title: Addison Pratt's diary; title: James S. Brown's account; title: The Sidney P. Waite sketch; title: The Rynierson company.  William L. Manly report; title: Alexander C. Erkson account; title: The Flake-Rich company of packers.  The Henry W. Bigler journal; title: Charles C. Rich diary; title: William Farrer diary; title: George Q. Cannon narrative; title: James H. Rollins recollection; title: Sheldon Stoddard sketch; title: The Stover party of packers.  The Jacob Y. Stover narrative; title: The Pomeroy wagon train.  Portion of the Edwin Pettit biography; title: David Seeley sketch; title: Extract from Goudy Hogan journal; title: The Walter Van Dyke account; title: The Howard Egan wagon train.  Howard Egan diary; title: Extract from Mormon way-bill.  Route from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles; title: Advice to emigrants.