NMLP P-035258 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-09

Commerce of the Prairies

Josiah Gregg · Henry G. Langley (New York) · 1844

Gregg's memoir of the Santa Fe trade proved popular enough that a revised "second edition," credited to J. & H.G. Langley rather than Henry G. Langley alone, followed within a year, so the 1844 date alone does not establish first-issue status -- the imprint wording and publisher's name must both be checked

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-035258 for "Commerce of the Prairies" by Josiah Gregg (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-035258, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).