5054743 Bull Boating Across the Platte, c.1837 (drawing on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, USA; (add.info.: Miller and Scottish soldier Sir William Drummond Stewart (1795??871) accompanied Thomas Fitzpatrick (1799-1854) trapper with the American Fur Company in 1837 on the Oregon Trail through old Nebraska Territory to one of the last fur trappers??rendezvous in the Green River Valley, now Wyoming. Platte River, Nebaska with small boats first made by native Americans, wooden framed covered with buffalo hide).