Pages That Mention Wm Wheeler
Journal of a tour to the West in 1839: diary, 1839.
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been stabbed by John Ridgely 3. was entirely out of danger & walking about quickly. On enter -ing the stage coach after sup -per, I was happy to find out three passengers besides myself, all intelligent & agreeable gentle -men. With one of them we parted company at Hagarstown about 2 O'clock in the morning. The others Wm Wheeler merchant of Moblie just returned from Eur -ope in the Great Western Lt [Bucklin?] of New Orleans, were my sole stage companions to Wheeling & the latter accom -pandied me to Cincinnatti Passing on at a rapid rate through Clear Spring & over the south mountains, & along the banks of the Cheseapeake & Ohio canal, we arrived to breakfast at Hancock about 6 O'clock in the morning