Journal of a trapper
By: edited from the original manuscript in the William Robertson Coe Collection of Western Americana in the Yale University Library. With a biography of Osborne Russell and maps of his travels while a trapper in the Rocky Mountains, by Aubrey L. Haines.
Publisher: Oregon Historical Society
Published: 1955
Place of publication: [Portland]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 179
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life -- Northwestern States.; Fur trade -- Northwestern States.; Northwestern States -- Description and travel.
Description: "Born in a little Maine village in 1814, Osborne Russell ran away to sea at the age of sixteen, but he soon gave up seafaring to serve with a trading and trapping company in Wisconsin and Minnesota.".
Notes: Includes bibliographies.