American historian and linguist (1805–1886)

Personal narrative of explorations & incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora, and Chihuahua : connected with the United States and Mexican boundary commission during the 1850, '51, '52 and '53 / by John Russell Bartlett.

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John Russell Bartlett

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Personal narrative of explorations & incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora, and Chihuahua : connected with the United States and Mexican boundary commission during the 1850, '51, '52 and '53 / by John Russell Bartlett.