Personal narrative of explorations and incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora, and Chihuahua: connected with the United States and Mexican

The narrative recounts the author’s firsthand experiences during the United States and Mexican Boundary Commission's explorations from 1850 to 1853. It details the challenges faced in the diverse landscapes of Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora, and Chihuahua, highlighting encounters with local cultures, the natural environment, and the political tensions of the era. The account offers a unique perspective on the historical context of U.S.-Mexico relations during a pivotal time in American expansionism.