Quote by: William Henry Ashley

These mountains appear to be almost entirely composed of stratas of rock of various colours (mostly red) and are partially covered with a dwarfish growth of pine and cedar, which are the only species of timber to be seen.


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  • NameWilliam Henry Ashley
  • DescriptionAmerican politician
  • Born1778
  • DiedMarch 26, 1838
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPolitician