Farnham's Travels in the Great Western Prairies, etc., part 1, May 21-October 16, 1839

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For the Bannock Indians see our volume xxi, p. 192, note 41. The Boise was frequently called Reed's River, because of the murder thereupon (1814) of a trapping party under the leadership of a bourgeois of that name. See Ross's Oregon Settlers in our volume vii, pp. 265-270.—Ed.

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