Notes Taken in Sixty Years.
St. Louis, MO: R.P. Studley & Co., 1883. First edition. 8vo. (4), 336 pp. Frontispiece portrait of the author (not included in later issues). Howes E-111: "Council Bluffs Indian agent, 1834; with Doniphan's expedition, 1846." Graff 1236: "Elliott was an Indian agent at Council Bluffs in the thirties and went on Doniphan's Expedition in 1846." Decker 41, 292. Eberstadt 114, 291: "Chapters on old-time mining, railroads of long ago, the first locomotive in Illinois, Indians, early California, etc." Very good. Original green cloth (a little wear to spine ends), gilt spine title. (#5891). Item #58515
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