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Thomas Long "Pegleg" Smith (October 10, 1801 – October 1866) was a mountain man who, serving as a guide for many early expeditions into the American Southwest, helped explore parts of present-day New Mexico. He is also known as a fur trapper, prospector, and horse thief.McKenney, J. Wilson. ''On the trail of Pegleg Smith's lost gold: legend and fact combined to provide fresh clues to the location of Pegleg Smith's famous lost mine.'' Palm Desert, Cal.: Desert Books, 1957==Life==Born in Crab Orchard, Kentucky,http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=14390561 Smith ran away from home as a teenager to work on a flatboat on the Mississippi River until reaching St. Louis, Missouri where he began working for John Jacob Astor as a fur trapper with other mountain men such as Kit Carson, Jim Bridger, and Milton Sublette."Sketches from the Life of Peg-Leg Smith," ''Hutchings' Illustrated California Magazine,'' Vol. V, no. 5 (November 1860), 203-204Smith later accompanied Alexandre Le Grand's expedition into New Mexico as a scout,Weber, David J. ''The Taos Trappers: The Fur Trade in the Far Southwest 1540-1846.'' Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1980, 71 later learning several Native American languages. During the expedition he was shot in the right knee by a local Indian; the wound and resulting infection forced the amputation of Smith's right leg below the knee; it is said that he performed the operation himself, almost completing it before passing out from blood loss and shock. He then had to use a wooden leg from which he later earned his nickname. Following the expedition, Smith became a successful fur trapper despite his handicap, later relearning how to maintain his balance while riding a horse."Sketches from the Life of Peg-Leg Smith."By 1840, with the decline of the fur trade, Smith began kidnapping Native American children to sell as peons to Mexican haciendas.Sifakis, Carl. ''Encyclopedia of American Crime.'' New York: Facts on File, 2005 When the local tribes began searching for him, Smith fled to California, where he would become a horse thief for the next decade.SifakisIn one incident, Smith guided around 150 Utes under the leadership of Walkara across the Sierra Nevada, stealing at least several hundred horses from Mexican ranchers.Sifakis Joining Jim Beckwourth and "Old Bill" Williams, Smith helped establish the largest horse theft operation in the Southwest until authorities eventually forced the gang to break up in the late 1840s.SifakisSmith traveled to the Chocolate Mountains (and possibly the Santa Rosa Mountains, or the Borrego Badlands) where, after several years of prospecting, he was forced, by local tribes, to escape the area.Schad, Jerry. ''California Deserts.'' New York: Globe Pequot, 1997, 90 Claiming he had discovered a large amount of gold-bearing quartz, Smith sold maps and claims to other prospectors of a mine known as the Lost Pegleg Mine until his death in a San Francisco hospital in 1866.Schad, 90
Thomas Long "Pegleg" Smith (October 10, 1801 – October 1866) was a mountain man who, serving as a guide for many early expeditions into the American Southwest, helped explore parts of present-day New Mexico. He is also known as a fur trapper, prospector, and horse thief.〔McKenney, J. Wilson. ''On the trail of Pegleg Smith's lost gold: legend and fact combined to provide fresh clues to the location of Pegleg Smith's famous lost mine.'' Palm Desert, Cal.: Desert Books, 1957〕
==Life==
Born in Crab Orchard, Kentucky,〔http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=14390561〕 Smith ran away from home as a teenager to work on a flatboat on the Mississippi River until reaching St. Louis, Missouri where he began working for John Jacob Astor as a fur trapper with other mountain men such as Kit Carson, Jim Bridger, and Milton Sublette.〔"Sketches from the Life of Peg-Leg Smith," ''Hutchings' Illustrated California Magazine,'' Vol. V, no. 5 (November 1860), 203-204〕
Smith later accompanied Alexandre Le Grand's expedition into New Mexico as a scout,〔Weber, David J. ''The Taos Trappers: The Fur Trade in the Far Southwest 1540-1846.'' Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1980, 71〕 later learning several Native American languages. During the expedition he was shot in the right knee by a local Indian; the wound and resulting infection forced the amputation of Smith's right leg below the knee; it is said that he performed the operation himself, almost completing it before passing out from blood loss and shock. He then had to use a wooden leg from which he later earned his nickname. Following the expedition, Smith became a successful fur trapper despite his handicap, later relearning how to maintain his balance while riding a horse.〔"Sketches from the Life of Peg-Leg Smith."〕
By 1840, with the decline of the fur trade, Smith began kidnapping Native American children to sell as peons to Mexican haciendas.〔Sifakis, Carl. ''Encyclopedia of American Crime.'' New York: Facts on File, 2005〕 When the local tribes began searching for him, Smith fled to California, where he would become a horse thief for the next decade.〔Sifakis〕
In one incident, Smith guided around 150 Utes under the leadership of Walkara across the Sierra Nevada, stealing at least several hundred horses from Mexican ranchers.〔Sifakis〕 Joining Jim Beckwourth and "Old Bill" Williams, Smith helped establish the largest horse theft operation in the Southwest until authorities eventually forced the gang to break up in the late 1840s.〔Sifakis〕
Smith traveled to the Chocolate Mountains (and possibly the Santa Rosa Mountains, or the Borrego Badlands) where, after several years of prospecting, he was forced, by local tribes, to escape the area.〔Schad, Jerry. ''California Deserts.'' New York: Globe Pequot, 1997, 90〕 Claiming he had discovered a large amount of gold-bearing quartz, Smith sold maps and claims to other prospectors of a mine known as the Lost Pegleg Mine until his death in a San Francisco hospital in 1866.〔Schad, 90〕
抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 (October 10, 1801 – October 1866) was a mountain man who, serving as a guide for many early expeditions into the American Southwest, helped explore parts of present-day New Mexico. He is also known as a fur trapper, prospector, and horse thief.McKenney, J. Wilson. ''On the trail of Pegleg Smith's lost gold: legend and fact combined to provide fresh clues to the location of Pegleg Smith's famous lost mine.'' Palm Desert, Cal.: Desert Books, 1957==Life==Born in Crab Orchard, Kentucky,http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=14390561 Smith ran away from home as a teenager to work on a flatboat on the Mississippi River until reaching St. Louis, Missouri where he began working for John Jacob Astor as a fur trapper with other mountain men such as Kit Carson, Jim Bridger, and Milton Sublette."Sketches from the Life of Peg-Leg Smith," ''Hutchings' Illustrated California Magazine,'' Vol. V, no. 5 (November 1860), 203-204Smith later accompanied Alexandre Le Grand's expedition into New Mexico as a scout,Weber, David J. ''The Taos Trappers: The Fur Trade in the Far Southwest 1540-1846.'' Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1980, 71 later learning several Native American languages. During the expedition he was shot in the right knee by a local Indian; the wound and resulting infection forced the amputation of Smith's right leg below the knee; it is said that he performed the operation himself, almost completing it before passing out from blood loss and shock. He then had to use a wooden leg from which he later earned his nickname. Following the expedition, Smith became a successful fur trapper despite his handicap, later relearning how to maintain his balance while riding a horse."Sketches from the Life of Peg-Leg Smith."By 1840, with the decline of the fur trade, Smith began kidnapping Native American children to sell as peons to Mexican haciendas.Sifakis, Carl. ''Encyclopedia of American Crime.'' New York: Facts on File, 2005 When the local tribes began searching for him, Smith fled to California, where he would become a horse thief for the next decade.SifakisIn one incident, Smith guided around 150 Utes under the leadership of Walkara across the Sierra Nevada, stealing at least several hundred horses from Mexican ranchers.Sifakis Joining Jim Beckwourth and "Old Bill" Williams, Smith helped establish the largest horse theft operation in the Southwest until authorities eventually forced the gang to break up in the late 1840s.SifakisSmith traveled to the Chocolate Mountains (and possibly the Santa Rosa Mountains, or the Borrego Badlands) where, after several years of prospecting, he was forced, by local tribes, to escape the area.Schad, Jerry. ''California Deserts.'' New York: Globe Pequot, 1997, 90 Claiming he had discovered a large amount of gold-bearing quartz, Smith sold maps and claims to other prospectors of a mine known as the Lost Pegleg Mine until his death in a San Francisco hospital in 1866.Schad, 90">ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』
■ (October 10, 1801 – October 1866) was a mountain man who, serving as a guide for many early expeditions into the American Southwest, helped explore parts of present-day New Mexico. He is also known as a fur trapper, prospector, and horse thief.McKenney, J. Wilson. ''On the trail of Pegleg Smith's lost gold: legend and fact combined to provide fresh clues to the location of Pegleg Smith's famous lost mine.'' Palm Desert, Cal.: Desert Books, 1957==Life==Born in Crab Orchard, Kentucky,http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=14390561 Smith ran away from home as a teenager to work on a flatboat on the Mississippi River until reaching St. Louis, Missouri where he began working for John Jacob Astor as a fur trapper with other mountain men such as Kit Carson, Jim Bridger, and Milton Sublette."Sketches from the Life of Peg-Leg Smith," ''Hutchings' Illustrated California Magazine,'' Vol. V, no. 5 (November 1860), 203-204Smith later accompanied Alexandre Le Grand's expedition into New Mexico as a scout,Weber, David J. ''The Taos Trappers: The Fur Trade in the Far Southwest 1540-1846.'' Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1980, 71 later learning several Native American languages. During the expedition he was shot in the right knee by a local Indian; the wound and resulting infection forced the amputation of Smith's right leg below the knee; it is said that he performed the operation himself, almost completing it before passing out from blood loss and shock. He then had to use a wooden leg from which he later earned his nickname. Following the expedition, Smith became a successful fur trapper despite his handicap, later relearning how to maintain his balance while riding a horse."Sketches from the Life of Peg-Leg Smith."By 1840, with the decline of the fur trade, Smith began kidnapping Native American children to sell as peons to Mexican haciendas.Sifakis, Carl. ''Encyclopedia of American Crime.'' New York: Facts on File, 2005 When the local tribes began searching for him, Smith fled to California, where he would become a horse thief for the next decade.SifakisIn one incident, Smith guided around 150 Utes under the leadership of Walkara across the Sierra Nevada, stealing at least several hundred horses from Mexican ranchers.Sifakis Joining Jim Beckwourth and "Old Bill" Williams, Smith helped establish the largest horse theft operation in the Southwest until authorities eventually forced the gang to break up in the late 1840s.SifakisSmith traveled to the Chocolate Mountains (and possibly the Santa Rosa Mountains, or the Borrego Badlands) where, after several years of prospecting, he was forced, by local tribes, to escape the area.Schad, Jerry. ''California Deserts.'' New York: Globe Pequot, 1997, 90 Claiming he had discovered a large amount of gold-bearing quartz, Smith sold maps and claims to other prospectors of a mine known as the Lost Pegleg Mine until his death in a San Francisco hospital in 1866.Schad, 90">ウィキペディアで「Thomas Long "Pegleg" Smith (October 10, 1801 – October 1866) was a mountain man who, serving as a guide for many early expeditions into the American Southwest, helped explore parts of present-day New Mexico. He is also known as a fur trapper, prospector, and horse thief.McKenney, J. Wilson. ''On the trail of Pegleg Smith's lost gold: legend and fact combined to provide fresh clues to the location of Pegleg Smith's famous lost mine.'' Palm Desert, Cal.: Desert Books, 1957==Life==Born in Crab Orchard, Kentucky,http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=14390561 Smith ran away from home as a teenager to work on a flatboat on the Mississippi River until reaching St. Louis, Missouri where he began working for John Jacob Astor as a fur trapper with other mountain men such as Kit Carson, Jim Bridger, and Milton Sublette."Sketches from the Life of Peg-Leg Smith," ''Hutchings' Illustrated California Magazine,'' Vol. V, no. 5 (November 1860), 203-204Smith later accompanied Alexandre Le Grand's expedition into New Mexico as a scout,Weber, David J. ''The Taos Trappers: The Fur Trade in the Far Southwest 1540-1846.'' Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1980, 71 later learning several Native American languages. During the expedition he was shot in the right knee by a local Indian; the wound and resulting infection forced the amputation of Smith's right leg below the knee; it is said that he performed the operation himself, almost completing it before passing out from blood loss and shock. He then had to use a wooden leg from which he later earned his nickname. Following the expedition, Smith became a successful fur trapper despite his handicap, later relearning how to maintain his balance while riding a horse."Sketches from the Life of Peg-Leg Smith."By 1840, with the decline of the fur trade, Smith began kidnapping Native American children to sell as peons to Mexican haciendas.Sifakis, Carl. ''Encyclopedia of American Crime.'' New York: Facts on File, 2005 When the local tribes began searching for him, Smith fled to California, where he would become a horse thief for the next decade.SifakisIn one incident, Smith guided around 150 Utes under the leadership of Walkara across the Sierra Nevada, stealing at least several hundred horses from Mexican ranchers.Sifakis Joining Jim Beckwourth and "Old Bill" Williams, Smith helped establish the largest horse theft operation in the Southwest until authorities eventually forced the gang to break up in the late 1840s.SifakisSmith traveled to the Chocolate Mountains (and possibly the Santa Rosa Mountains, or the Borrego Badlands) where, after several years of prospecting, he was forced, by local tribes, to escape the area.Schad, Jerry. ''California Deserts.'' New York: Globe Pequot, 1997, 90 Claiming he had discovered a large amount of gold-bearing quartz, Smith sold maps and claims to other prospectors of a mine known as the Lost Pegleg Mine until his death in a San Francisco hospital in 1866.Schad, 90」の詳細全文を読む
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