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Missouri that exchanged Mexican furs, horses and mules for American-produced trade goods. When they returned to Nuevo Mexico, they sold the American goods for gold and silver coin. During the trapping expedition of 1827â1828, Young employed a teenaged
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Highway 240. In 2011 the tree had a 14 feet 8 inches (4.47 m) trunk circumference and a crown measuring 88 feet (27 m).
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799:"Memorial of William A. Slacum."
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633:Holmes, Kenneth (1967) p. 40-43.
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559:"Ewing Young Route"
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