"Adventures of Kit Carson. and Fremont" 
Worthington C, 1887 
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Up the Platte to South Pass. Fremont, J. 0. 
 
p. 81 6/22, 
87 6/29, 
108 7/12, 
138 
142 7/26, 
145 7/29, 
147 7/30, 
150 
152 
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147 
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193 6/11, 
195 6/20, 
 
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6/30, 
7/4, 
7/7, 
7/8, 
 
203 7/11, 
 
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7/11, 
7/14, 
 
215 7/26, 
 
Turkey, elk, deer, and antelope on Little Blue 1 day 
E. of Lat. 40-26-50, L. 9L-22-12. 
First buffalo on Platte, Iat. 40-39-51. 
UIts. near Long's Peak on fire for several months past. 
Grass X. of Ft. Laramie devastated by drouth and 
grasshoppers. No buffalo or feed. 
Grizzlies on Platte eating cherries, Lat. 42-38-0, 
Long. 106-54-32, Not seen. 
First sheep seen Lat. 42-33-27, Long. 107-13-29. 
Yarn about sheep lighting on horns when Jumping 
cliffs to escape wolves. 
Grizzly on Sweet water Lat. 42-32-30, Long. 108-30-13. 
Aug. 3, "Only one we encountered luring journey" 
hich journey? 
Beaver evidently cleaned out of Sweet water - men- 
tions old sian.  Saw them later near South Pass in 
mts. (p. 161 
No buffalo on Colo. drainage west of South Pass. 
(Pattie p.140?) 
Shee-o horns at mouth of Sweet water. 
(Returned by same route to the I ssouri) 
 
Up Arkansas 
 
Fremont, J. C. 
 
Started up Republican Fork of Lansas. Antelope and 
elk seen near mouth. 
First buffalo, also antelope, and prairie dogs on 
plains near Republican. 
Crossed to S. fork of Platte, which was in flood. 
Arr. at St. Vrain's Fort in sight of Long's Pk. 
Grizzly on Platte, Lat. 39-43-53, LonglO5-24-34. 
Deer killed near 3 forks 21 miles above Vrain's fort. 
They went up easternmost fork. Then E. along divide 
between Platte and Arkansas. No timber. To Bijou 
R. and up it. 
Speaks of a legume "Esparcette" also grown in Germany. 
See also p.206 - white flower. 
Zilled grizzly. Poor. At head of Bijou. 
hear of old buffalo bull caused illness. 
Reached junction of Boiling Spr. and Arkansas. Let 
Lit Carson here and engaged him. This was 75 mi. 
above Bent's post. sent back up to its head and re- 
crossed to Platte, Deer in this country. 
Started up Cache a la Poudre to Lara'ie R. arriving 
7/31. Thence via South Pass, Green River, Utah Pass, 
Bear River.