In the Ojibway Country a Story of Early Missions On the Minnesota Frontier
In the Ojibway Country a Story of Early Missions On the Minnesota Frontier
J P James Peery Schell
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M. ; transferred to the plank road stage for Rome at 6:30 fifty passengers filling the four coach- es available. Took the cars again at Rome for Troy ; and thence by stage across the Green mountains" reaching Peru (his early home) in eight or nine days after leaving Cleveland, and accomplishing a half-dozen transfers by steamboat, plank road, rail car and stage ! Having arrived at his old home in the Green mountain state, after an absence of fifteen crowded years, his jour- nal touchingly portr...ays the very human interest with which he surveyed the familiar scenes and haunts of his boyhood days : "Can I, " he says, "believe my own eyes ; is this indeed my own loved native land? Often have I been here be- fore in my dreams; but now at last I am permitted to view it once more with my natural vision. O Memory, how sweet thou art ; and yet what shadows thou bringest to my heart at times. These hills, these vales the woodlands and meadows, the orchard and familiar dwell- ings how well remembered are all these still, tho many eventful years have rolled by since I beheld them last.
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