Twice Across the Plains

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. It was here that my father, James M. Pleas ants was born on the 29th day of April 1809. August 8, 1833, he was united in marriage to Miss Lydia Mason. And two years later. Being desirous of going further West, he moved to Missouri, where he located. Here in the peace ful pursuits of a farmer, he reared his family.