CONTENTS
INTRODUCTORY	1
CONTENTS	3
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS	5
ANCESTRY	9
CIVIL WAR RECORD	10
WESTERN EXPERIENCES	13
DES MOINES (IOWA) RIVER LANDS	14
NEBRASKA EXPERIENCES	22
NORTHWESTERN NEBRASKA IN THE SEVENTIES	27
BAD LAND FOSSILS	34
REMINISCENCES OF THE EARLY DAYS	38
WHEN NEBRASKA WAS IN THE MAKING	45
MY FLORIDA ORANGE GROVE	59
NEBRASKA LANDS AND VALUES	62
A JOURNEY TO THE COAST	63
DROUGHT AND PANIC	70
CONNECTION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA	72
THE NEBRASKA STATE MUSEUM	75
BUSINESS AND POLITICS	77
MORRILL COUNTY	84
COLONEL CODY	86
A TRIP TO MEXICO	104
A TRIP TO EUROPE	115
A WINTER IN CALIFORNIA	128
CHANGES IN THIRTY YEARS	130
THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES	132
CITY WATER WORKS AND AQUEDUCT	133
OBITUARY	135
REVOLUTIONARY WAR RECORD	138
INDEX	159
GENEALOGICAL CHART OF THE MORRILLS.

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
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CHARLES HENRY MORRILL, 1900	Frontispiece
THE MORRILL HOMESTEAD, WARNER, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 1786	10
RESIDENCE OF DAVID LAWRENCE MORRILL	14
MR. AND MRS. EPHRAIM MORRILL AND CHARLES HENRY MORRILL AT 9	18
THE UNCLES AND AUNTS OF CHARLES HENRY MORRILL	22
WESTWARD HO ALONG THE PLATTE RIVER VALLEY	24
HARRIET Z. CURRIER AT THE AGE OF 12 YEARS	26
HARRIET Z. CURRIER AND CHARLES H. MORRILL AT AGES OF 16 YEARS	30
CHARLES H. MORRILL AND HARRIET Z. CURRIER      JUST PRIOR TO THEIR MARRIAGE	34
MR. AND MRS. CHARLES H. MORRILL AND FAMILY, 1887	38
EX-SENATOR J. H. MILLARD	42
LIEUTENANT-COLONEL H. B. SCOTT	46
EX-GOVERNOR ALBINUS NANCE	50
EX-GOVERNOR JOHN H. MICKEY	54
"SUNDAY WAS VISITING DAY"
MR. CHARLES ELLIOTT PERKINS	62
MR. T. E. CALVERT	66
CHANCELLOR JAMES H. CANFIELD	70
DR. ERWIN HINCKLEY BARBOUR	70
BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, 1896	74
COLONEL W. F. CODY	78
ONE OF COLONEL CODY'S "PICTURE CAMPS"	82
THE FAMILY OF MR. AND MRS. CHARLES H. MORRILL, 1906	86
MR. AND MRS. CHARLES ALBERT MORRILL AND FAMILY, 1916	90
MR. AND MRS. ARTHUR CURRIER MORRILL AND FAMILY, 1916	94
DR. AND MRS. EDGAR L. MORRILL AND FAMILY, 1916	98
MISS MINNIE HARRIET MORRILL, 1916 (Missing photo in this book)	102
MR. CHARLES H. MORRILL STANDING ON THE MER DE GLACE, SWITZERLAND	106
LINCOLN HOME OF CHARLES H. MORRILL	106
SWISS ROOM IN THE LINCOLN HOME OF CHARLES H. MORRILL	110

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MR. AND MRS. CHARLES H. MORRILL AND GUESTS IN YELLOW-STONE NATIONAL PARK, 1899	114
MR. AND MRS. CHARLES H. MORRILL AND GUESTS IN BLACK HILLS, 1899	114
THE ORIGINAL HOME OF CHARLES H. MORRILL, STROMSBURG	118
MR. AND MRS. CHARLES H. MORRILL ON THEIR GOLDEN WEDDING DAY, 1912	118
SUMMER HOME OF CHARLES H. MORRILL, STROMSBURG	122
MAIN ROOM IN THE SUMMER HOME OF CHARLES H. MORRILL	122
CHARLES HENRY MORRILL AT THE AGE OF 74	126
MRS. HARRIET Z. CURRIER MORRILL AT THE AGE OF 73	136
THE OLD NEBRASKA STATE MUSEUM	138
WING OF THE NEW NEBRASKA STATE MUSEUM	138
THE MORRILL GEOLOGICAL COLLECTIONS IN THE OLD NEBRASKA STATE MUSEUM	140
ALLIGATOR GROUP, MORRILL COLLECTION, NEBRASKA STATE MUSEUM	144
BEAVER GROUP, MORRILL COLLECTION, NEBRASKA STATE MUSEUM	144
A CORNER IN THE NEW NEBRASKA STATE MUSEUM	148
THE ELEPHANT AND HIS ANCESTRY	152
GIANT HOG, DINOHYUS	154
MOROPUS	154

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