Transcriber's Note:

Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved. Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.

The following alternative spellings were left unchanged:

  • maguey, maguay
  • muscale, muscalle
  • Tomochic, Tomochi
  • Carrol, Carroll
  • Mokulumne, Mokelumne, Mokolumne, Mokelumme
  • Barratt, Barrat
  • Brazos, Brasos
  • Tarimari, Taromari
  • Tuolumne, Tuolomne, Tuolome
  • Pittsburgh, Pittsburg
  • Parral, Parras
  • Tom McKenny, Tom McKinney

In several places a "(?)" or "[?]" appears in the text. These have been left as printed.

AUDUBON'S WESTERN JOURNAL
1849-1850

John Woodhouse Audubon

AUDUBON'S WESTERN
JOURNAL: 1849-1850

Being the MS. record of a trip from New York to
Texas, and an overland journey through Mexico
and Arizona to the gold-fields of California

BY
JOHN W. AUDUBON

With biographical memoir by his daughter
MARIA R. AUDUBON

Introduction, notes, and index by
FRANK HEYWOOD HODDER
Professor of American History, University of Kansas

With folded map, portrait, and original drawings

Printer's Logo

Cleveland
The Arthur H. Clark Company
1906

COPYRIGHT, 1905, BY
THE ARTHUR H. CLARK COMPANY
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

CONTENTS

Introduction. Frank Heywood Hodder11
Biographical Memoir. Maria R. Audubon21
Audubon's Western Journal: 1849-1850
I.New York to Texas41
II.Disaster in the Valley of the Rio Grande58
III.Mexico from the Rio Grande to the Mountains84
IV.Across the Mexican Mountains to Altar106
V.Through Arizona to San Diego146
VI.California from San Diego to San Francisco...

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