| Kit Carson and two Companions plan a Hunt for themselves—The Great Success
met with—Return to Taos—Sale of the Beaver Fur—Kit Carson joins Captain
Lee and goes on a Trading Expedition—Winter Quarters—Kit Carson is sent in
Pursuit of a Thief—Overtakes and is obliged to shoot the Runaway—Property
recovered—The Return to Camp—The Sale of Goods—Kit Carson joins Fitzpatrick
and Party—Kit Carson organizes a Hunting Party—His Encounter with two
Grizzly Bears—The Summer Rendezvous—Kit Carson joins fifty Trappers and
goes to the Country of the Blackfeet Indians—Annoyances received from these
Indians—Winter Quarters in 1832—Horses Stolen—Kit Carson and eleven Men
in Pursuit—A Parley—A Fight—Kit Carson severely wounded—His great Sufferings
and Fortitude—His Convalescence—The Retreat—A New Expedition—A
Braggadocio—Kit Carson Fights a Duel and Wounds his man—Duels in the
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