The Continental Fur Trade

A hunting party of Nez Perces meeting with survey members near the Bitter Root River. (Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economic route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean, made under the direction of the Secretary of War in 1854-5. Washington, D.C., 1857. Vol. 12, pt. 1. plate 33. Sketch by J.M. Stanley, 1853.)

Other Survey Images:

Fort Walla Walla



Fort Vancouver



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