Heads, Hides and Horns: The Complete Buffalo Book

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NOTES CHAPTER I Sources of quotations heading the chapter: Louis Hennepin, A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America, ed. Reuben Gold Thwaites, 2 vols. (Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Company, 1903), 1:46. Sir George Simpson, An Overland Journey Around the World (Philadelphia: Lee and Blanchard, 1847), p. 55. John McDougall, Pathfinding on Plain and Prairie, p. 248, as cited in Frank Gilbert Roe, The North American Buffalo (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1951), p. 384. 1. Henry Kelsey, The Kelsey Papers (Ottawa: Public Archives of Canada, F. A. Ackland, Printer, 1929), p. 15. 2. Zebulon Pike, Arkansaw Journal, ed. Stephen Harding Hart and Archer Butler Hulbert (Denver: The Stewart Commission of Colorado College and the Denver Public Library, 1932), p. 96. 3. Robert S. Bliss, "The Journal of Robert S. Bliss," Utah Historical Quarterly 4 (July 193r):72. 4. James Josiah Webb, Adventures in the Santa Fe Trade, 1844-47, ed. Ralph Bieber (Glendale, California: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1931), p. 162. 5. George Catlin, North American Indians, 2 vols. (Edinburgh : John Grant, 1926), 2:109. 6. Hennepin, A New Discovery, 1:90-92. 7. Martha Ferguson McKeown, Them Was the Days (lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 1961), p. III. 8. Max Miller, Shinny on Your Own Side (Garden City: Doubleday, 1958), p. 161. 9. Henry Leavitt Ellsworth, Washington Irving on the Prairie , ed. Barbara D. Simison and Stanley T. Williams (New York: American Book Company, 1937), pp. 62-63. 10. Alexander Henry (the elder), Travels and Adventures in Canada and Indian Territories between the Years 1760 and 1776 (New York: I. Riley, 1909), p. 119. 11. "Diary of an Emigrant of 1845," Washington Historical Quarterly 1-2 (1906-1908): 143. 12. John Steele, "Extracts from the Journal of John Steele," Utah Historical Quarterly 6 (1933): 8. 13. Robert W. Richmond and Robert W. Mardock, ed., A Nation Moving West (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1966), p. 313. 14. Clarence B. Bagley, "Along the Oregon Trail in 1852," Motor Travel 15 (February 1924): 11-12. 15. Lorenzo D. Young, "Diary of Lorenzo D. Young," Utah Historical Quarterly 14 (1946): 160. 16. Charles Larpenteur, Forty Years a Fur Trader on the Upper Missouri, ed. Elliott Coues, 2 vols. (New York: Francis P. Harper, 1908), 1:154. 17. Alexander Henry, The Manuscript Journals of Alexander Henry and of David Thompson, 1799- 1814, ed. Elliott Coues, 2 vols. (Minneapolis: Ross and Haines, 1965), 1:3 14. 18. Edwin James, "An Account of an Expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains," Early Western Travels, ed. R. G. Thwaites, 32 vols. (Cleveland: The Arthur H. Clark Co., 1905), 15:315. Notes 19. Henry J. Helgeson to Mr. Blakeless, I January 1956, Montana Historical Society files, Helena, Montana. 20. Edwin Way Teale, Autumn in America, pp. 150-51, quoted in Porter G. Perrin, Writer's Guide and Index to English , third edition (New York: Scott, Foresman and Co., 1959), p. 141. 21. Walter McClintock, The Old North Trail (London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1900), p. 363. 22. Catlin, North American Indians, 1:282. 23. H. Arnold Bennett, "The Mystery of the Iowa Buffalo ," Iowa Journal of History 32 (1934): 60. 24. J. Dewey Soper, "History, Range and Home Life of the Northern Bison," Ecological Monographs II (October 1941): 378. 25. Catlin, North American Indians, 1:282. 26. Tom McHugh, "Social Behavior of the American Buffalo (Bison bison bison)," New York Zoological Society Pamphlet 43 (3 1 March 1958): 37· 27. "An Indian Girl's Story of a Trading Expedition to the Southwest about 1841," ed. Winona Adams, Frontier and Midland 10 (1930): 345. 28. John C. Jacobs, "The Last of the Buffalo," World's Work I7 (January 1909): 11,100. 29. James Chambers, "Fort Sarpy Journal," Contributions to the Historical Society of Montana, vol. 10 (Helena: Naegele Printing Co., 1940), p. 177. 30. Paul Kane, Paul Kane's Frontier, Including Wanderings of an Artist Among the Indians of North America, ed. J. Russell Harper (Austin and London: The University of Texas Press, 1971), p. 60. 31. James Willard Schultz, My Life as an Indian (Boston and New York: Houghton Miffiin Company, 1906), p. 323. 32. Peter Koch, "Life at Musselshell in 1869 and 1870," Contributions to the Historical Society of Montana, vol. 2 (Helena: Naegele Printing Co., 1896), p. 7. 33. Bayard H. Paine, Pioneers, Indians and Buffaloes (Curtis, Nebraska: The Curtis Enterprises, 1935), pp. 153-54· 34. Fortescu Cuming, Cuming's Tour to the Western Country, 1807-1809 (Cleveland: Arthur H. Clark Co...