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Anonymous, Cattle Drive Diary, 1850-1851

B.F. Burche, Diary of a Journey to California, 1849

Brigham Young Collection, 1846-1872

William Brisbane, Journal of a Trip, or, Notes of One: From Fort Leavenworth to San Francisco via Santa Fe, 1849

Chester King, The Travels of Chester King in the South West, 1881-1882

Chester King, Field Notes in Arizona and New Mexico, 1882-1883

Daniel Gano Gold Rush Scrapbook, 1846-1850

David Starr Hoyt Manuscripts, 1852-1853

Dexter P. Hosley, Journal from Saint Joseph's to California, 1852

Diary of an Officer on John N. Macomb's Expedition in Utah, 1859

M. A. Violette, Overland Journey from Huntsville, Missouri to Sleepy Hollow, California, April-September 1849

Thomas Adams, Letter Book, 1854-1855

Thomas Adams, Journal, "Volume 1," 1853-1854

Thomas Adams, Journal, "Volume 2," 1854-1855

Thomas Adams, Journal, "Volume 3," 1855-1859

William Need, New Mexico Civil War Journal, 1862