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61Title:  Deck and port: or, Incidents of a cruise in the United States frigate Congress to California    
 Creator:  Colton, Walter, 1797-1851 
 Publication:  D. W. Evans, etc, New York,1860. 
 Call #:  E2223 C726 
 Extent:  408 p. front. (port.) illus. (incl. map) 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Congress (Frigate) | Voyages and travels | South America -- Description and travel | Honolulu (Hawaii) -- Description and travel | California -- Description and travel
 
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62Title:  Compendium of historical events: being a brief but authentic and intensely interesting history of teh United States government to the present time    
 Creator:  Rulison, H. M. 
 Publication:  Pub. by H.M. Rulison, Cincinnati,[1849] 
 Call #:  E178.2 C737 
 Extent:  99 p. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Battles -- United States | United States -- Politics and government | United States -- History | California -- Description and travel | Ohio imprints
 
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63Title:  Life, adventures, and travels in California    
 Creator:  Farnham, Thomas Jefferson, 1804-1848 
 Farnham, Thomas Jefferson, 1804-1848
 Farnham, Thomas Jefferson, 1804-1848
 Publication:  Nafis & Cornish, Van Dien & Macdonald, New York, St. Louis, Mo,1849 [i.e. 185-?] 
 Notes:  Cover title: Farnham's pictorial travels in California and Oregon. "Preface to the second edition": p. iv [i.e. 4]. Also published under the following titles: The early days of California; Life and adventures in California, and scenes in the Pacific Ocean; Travels in California; Travels in the Californias, and scenes in the Pacific Ocean. Sequel to the author's Travels in the great western prairies. "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1848 ... in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of New York"--Verso of t.p. Gift of Blair House, Mar. 31, 1989. 
 Call #:  F65D F236 
 Extent:  468 p., [51] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Farnham, Thomas Jefferson, -- 1804-1848 | Pioneers -- California -- Biography | California -- Description and travel | California -- History -- To 1846
 
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64Title:  Incidents of travel to California, across the great plains: together with the return trips through Central America and Jamaica; to which are added sketches of the author's life    
 Creator:  Udell, John, 1795-1874 
 Publication:  Printed for the author, at the Sentinel office, Jefferson, O,1856. 
 Call #:  F42J U19I 
 Extent:  viii, [9]-302 p., 1 l., front. (port.) 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Overland journeys to the Pacific | California -- Description and travel | Central America -- Description and travel | Ohio imprints 1856
 
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65Title:  On horseback: a tour in Virginia, North Carolina and Tennessee ; with notes of travel in Mexico and California    
 Creator:  Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 
 Publication:  Houghton, Mifflin and company, Boston, New York,1894, c1888. 
 Call #:  F15J W279 
 Extent:  331 p. ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Virginia -- Description and travel | North Carolina -- Description and travel | Tennessee -- Description and travel | Mexico -- Description and travel | California -- Description and travel
 
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66Title:  California pastoral. 1769-1848    
 Creator:  Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918 
 Publication:  The History company, San Francisco,1888. 
 Notes:  Also pub. separately the same year. "Bibliography": p. 751-792. 
 Call #:  F63D B213 v.34 
 Extent:  vi, 808 p. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Spaniards -- California | California -- Description and travel | California -- History -- To 1846 | Baja California (Mexico) -- Description and travel | California -- Bibliography
 
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67Title:  California and Alaska, and over the Canadian Pacific Railway    
 Creator:  Webb, William Seward, 1851-1926 
 Publication:  G.P. Putnam's Sons, Knickerbocker Press, New York,1890. 
 Notes:  Spine title: California and Alaska. "500 copies have been printed for sale." 
 Call #:  F63J W368 
 Extent:  xix, 190 p., [89] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm. 
 Subjects:  Canadian Pacific Railway | California -- Description and travel | Alaska -- Description and travel | Pacific Coast (North America) -- Description and travel
 
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68Title:  Los gringos: or, An inside view of Mexico and California, with wanderings in Peru, Chile, and Polynesia    
 Creator:  Wise, Henry Augustus, 1819-1869 
 Publication:  Baker and Scribner, 145 Nassau Street and 36 Park Row, New York,1849. 
 Notes:  Mormon content: p. 70, 73. 
 Call #:  F1213 W811 1849 
 Extent:  xvi, 453 p. ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Voyages to the Pacific coast | Mexico -- Description and travel | California -- Description and travel | Polynesia
 
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69Title:  Los gringos: or, An inside view of Mexico and California    
 Creator:  Wise, Henry Augustus, 1819-1869 
 Publication:  C. Scribner, New York,1857. 
 Call #:  F1213 W811 1857 
 Extent:  xvi, 453 p. ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Voyages to the Pacific coast | California -- Description and travel | Mexico -- Description and travel | Polynesia
 
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70Title:  Old Mexico and California: an extensive tour of the Mexican Republic and the Pacific Coast    
 Creator:  McElwin, Henry. 
 The Republican, St. Louis
 Publication:  n.p.], St. Louis?,1895. 
 Notes:  At head of title: Newspaper correspondence. Letters addressed to the Editor, Republican. 
 Call #:  F1215 M141 
 Extent:  [32] p. 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mexico -- Description and travel | California -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Ohio imprints 1895
 
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71Title:  Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich islands    
 Creator:  Nordhoff, Charles, 1830-1901 
 Remy, Jules, 1826-1893
 Brigham, William Tufts, 1841-1926
 Publication:  Harper, New York,1874. 
 Notes:  Appendix:"Contributions of a venerable savage to the ancient history of the Hawaiian islands. Tr. from the French of M. Jules Remy, by William T. Brigham [with notes]": p. [227]-256. 
 Call #:  B 520 
 Extent:  256 p. incl. front., illus., ports, maps. map, 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Hawaii | California -- Description and travel | Oregon -- Description and travel | Hawaii -- Description and travel
 
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72Title:  A journey to Great-Salt-Lake City    
 Alt. Title:  Voyage au pays des mormons. French    
 Creator:  Remy, Jules, 1826-1893 
 Brenchley, Julius L. (Julius Lucius), 1816-1873
 Publication:  W. Jeffs, London,1861. 
 Notes:  "Introduction. On the religious movement in the United States": v. 1, p. [ix]-cxxxi. "Sketch of Mr. Brenchley's journey from the Missouri to the Pacific" [1850]: v. 2, p. [499]-512. "Mormon bibliography": v. 2, p. 561-569. 
 Call #:  F61D R392 
 Extent:  2 v. 5 pl., 3 port. (incl. fronts.) 2 facsim., fold. map 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mormons and Mormonism | Overland journeys to the Pacific | Utah -- Description and travel | California -- Description and travel | Nevada -- Description and travel
 
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73Title:  Voyage au pays des Mormons: relation--gâeographie--histoire naturelle--histoire--thâeologie--moeurs et ðcoutumes    
 Creator:  Remy, Jules, 1826-1893 
 Brenchley, Julius L. (Julius Lucius), 1816-1873
 Publication:  E. Dentu, Paris,1860. 
 Notes:  "Introduction: Du mouvement religieux aux âEtats-Unis": v. 1, p. [ix]-lxxxviii. "Voyage de M. Brenchley áa travers l'Amâerique du Nord" [1850]: v. 2, p. [421]-433. "Bibliographie mormonne": v. 2, p. [499]-506. 
 Call #:  F61D R391 
 Extent:  2 v. 5 pl., 3 port. (incl. fronts.) 2 facsim., fold. map. 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mormons and Mormonism | Overland journeys to the Pacific | Utah -- Description and travel | California -- Description and travel | Nevada -- Description and travel
 
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74Title:  California and Oregon: or, Sights in the gold region, and scenes by the way    
 Creator:  Johnson, Theodore T. (Theodore Taylor), b. 1818 
 Thurston, Samuel Royal, 1816-1851
 Publication:  Lippincott, Grambo & Co., successors to Grigg, Elliot & Co, Philadelphia,1851. 
 Notes:  Cf. Sabin 36329. First edition, New York, 1849, published under title: Sights in the gold region, and scenes by the way. 
 Call #:  B 8065 
 Extent:  xii, 348 p. fold. map, 6 plates. 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Voyages to the Pacific coast | California -- Gold discoveries | California -- Description and travel | Panama -- Description and travel | Oregon -- Description and travel
 
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75Title:  John Harris Forster: field notes of a surveyor in Panama and California, 1849    
 Creator:  Forster, John Harris, 1822-1894 
 Weideman, Christine.
 Publication:  Michigan Historical Collections, Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich.],c1989. 
 Call #:  Pam. F512 
 Extent:  45 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Forster, John Harris, -- 1822-1894 -- Journeys -- California | Forster, John Harris, -- 1822-1894 -- Journeys -- Panama | California -- Description and travel | Panama -- Description and travel
 
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76Title:  McNeil's travels in 1849, to, through, and from the gold regions in California    
 Creator:  McNeil, Samuel. 
 Publication:  Scott & Bascom, printers, Columbus,1850. 
 Call #:  Pam. M1294 
 Extent:  40 p. ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  McNeil, Samuel -- Journeys -- California | California -- History -- 1846-1850 -- Sources | California -- Description and travel | California -- Gold discoveries | Ohio imprints 1850
 
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77Title:  The journal of a forty-niner    
 Creator:  Brooks, E. W., 19th cent 
 Publication:  Reed Pale Press, London,1967 
 Notes:  "Pencilings by way of E.W. Brooks during a trip from Elyria, Lorain Co., Ohio to the Valley of the Sacramento in the year 1849."--p. 1. "Fifty copies ... printed ... Two copies have been bound in crushed levant morocco extra. Four copies have been bound in oasis morocco polished plain and forty-four copies have been bound in unbleached vellum with silk ties"--Colophon. 
 Call #:  F42J B873 Vault 
 Extent:  67 p. : 1 port. ; 26 cm. 
 Subjects:  Brooks, E. W., -- 19th cent | Overland journeys to the Pacific | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | California -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- History -- 1848-1860 | Elyria (Ohio) -- Biography
 
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78Title:  Gold rush days, 1852-1853: from Huron County, Ohio to California    
 Creator:  Griffin, Kenneth E.Mrs 
 Publication:  Mrs. Griffin, New London, Ohio,1983. 
 Call #:  F34X H966G8 
 Extent:  119 leaves : maps, ports. ; 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  Palmer Family | Overland journeys to the Pacific | California -- Gold discoveries | California -- Description and travel | West (United States) -- Description and travel | Huron County (Ohio) -- Biography | Huron County (Ohio) -- Genealogy
 
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79Title:  California guide book: comprising Colonel Fremont's geographical account of upper California; Major Emory's overland journey from Fort Leavenworth in Missouri to San Diego in California, including parts of the Arkansas Del Norte and Gila rivers; and Captain Fremont's Narrative of the exploring expedition to the Rocky mountains, and to Oregon and north California. Accompanied with a map of various routes, and a map of the gold regions    
 Publication:  D. Appleton & co, G. S. Appleton, New York, Philadelphia,1849. 
 Notes:  Cover title. 
 Call #:  F65J C155 
 Extent:  29, [3]-83, iv, [5]-186 p. incl. front. fold. map. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Exploring expeditions | California -- Gold discoveries | California -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | California -- Surveys | Rocky Mountains
 
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80Title:  History of California: from its discovery to the present time ; comprising also a full description of its climate, surface, soil, rivers, towns, beasts, birds, fishes, state of its society, agriculture, commerce, mines, mining, &c., with a journal of the voyage from New York, via Nicaragua, to San Francisco, and back, via Panama with a new map of the country    
 Creator:  Capron, E. S. (Elisha Smith), 1806-1883? 
 Publication:  J.P. Jewett & Company, Jewett, Proctor and Worthington, Boston, Cleveland, O,1854. 
 Call #:  F65D C254 
 Extent:  xi, 356 p., [1] p. of plates : col. fold. map ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Gold mines and mining -- California | Voyages to the Pacific coast | California -- History | California -- Description and travel | San Francisco (Calif.) -- Description | Cleveland imprints 1854
 
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