Ebook The Fur Traders of the Columbia River and the Rocky Mountains

That the record Of such men and of such deeds be came interesting and readable under the pen of Irving is a fact creditable to that writer and fortunate for the student; and it should have given no O?'ence to the ponderous historian who staked out trans-mississippi as his particular claim. SO it is now recorded with particular satisfaction that a recent examination, by a competent authority,' has established beyond question Irving's accuracy and sound judgment.