Category Archives: Native American

Pacific Northwest – History 0f Preston Peak Part 3

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Jim waddell

© Copyright: By; Jim Waddell   http://jamesalbertwaddell.com/freeebooks.html My uncle Lee Waddell, was a packer for the Forest Service for 32 years, including PrestonPeak area trails since the mid 1930s.  He told me in about 1970, that he last maintained the PrestonPeak … Continue reading →

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Pacific Northwest – History of Preston Peak Part 2

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Jim waddell

History 0f Preston Peak Part 2 © Copyright: By; Jim Waddell   http://jamesalbertwaddell.com/freeebooks.html My paternal great-great grandfather Benoni Swearingen married Elizabeth Ball at IndianTown in 1856, and built a home where he later homesteaded about 10 miles north of Happy Camp … Continue reading →

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Bigfoot! FreeBooks by James Waddell

Posted on July 21, 2012 by Jim waddell

The rugged summit of the world famous Marble Mountain Wilderness – the head waters of Wooley Creek, after the infamous Indian Killer, one Mr. Wooley or Mr. Steinacher, of Murderer’s Bar on the Salmon River of California’s northern Gold Country! … Continue reading →

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