Extreamly interesting. Does anyone know the email address for the Nebraska State Historical Society? Thanks Gail Darling Bakersfield, CA ----- Original Message ----- From: Jeff Hix <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 6:48 AM Subject: A TRAGEDY OF THE OREGON TRAIL > I thought the following may be of interest to this > list especial since the info is on line and nobody has > to chase the interlibrary loan: > > Papers read at the annual meeting of the Nebraska > State Historical Society, January, 1912.] include > chapters on the Oregon trail...from a Book on line in > Nebraska: > > Over 20 pages: > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~neresour/OLLibrary/collections/vol17/contents.htm > > > Chapter titled: A TRAGEDY OF THE OREGON TRAIL > By George W. Hansen . . . . . . . . . . 110 > > is available on line: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~neresour/OLLibrary/collections/vol17/v17p110.htm > > Chapter titled: THE OREGON RECRUIT EXPEDITION > By Albert Watkins . . . . . . . . . . 127 > is available on line: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~neresour/OLLibrary/collections/vol17/v17p127.htm > > INFLUENCE OF OVERLAND TRAVEL ON THE EARLY SETTLEMENT > OF NEBRASKA > By H. G. Taylor . . . . . . . . . . . 146 > is available on line: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~neresour/OLLibrary/collections/vol17/v17p146.htm > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Send instant messages & get email alerts with Yahoo! Messenger. > http://im.yahoo.com/ >

Gail, Here is the URL for the Nebraska State Historical Society. http://www.nebraskahistory.org/ Your cousin, George