William Chandless: British Overlander, Mormon Observer, Amazon Explorer BY E D W I N A J O S N O W
T H E BOOK IS EXCEEDINGLY LIVELY AND picturesque, combining pleasant reading with just observation, impartiality, and good sense." That is how Richard Burton, the nineteenth-century explorer Mrs. Snow lives in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Above: William Chandless, ca. I860. Courtesy of Cecil R.
Chandless.
