| Author | Read, George Willis, 1819-1880.
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| Title | A pioneer of 1850, George Willis Read, 1819-1880; the record of a journey overland from Independence, Missouri, to Hangtown (Placerville), California, in the spring of 1850, with a letter from the diggings in October of the same year and an account of a journey from New York to California, via Panama, in 1862, capture by the Confederate raider Alabama, etc., and a visit to the Nevada silver mining district in 1863, edited by Georgia Willis Read. Illustrated from old prints.
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| Published | Boston, Little, Brown, and company, 1927.
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| Description | xxvi, 185 p. front. (port.) plates, fold. map. 23 cm.
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| Bib. Note | Bibliography: p. [161]-172.
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| Subjects | California -- Gold discoveries.
Overland journeys to the Pacific.
Voyages to the Pacific coast.
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| Other Authors | Read, Georgia Willis, ed.
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| LC Card Number | 27-20445 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: F 42 J R282
mq150781: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 87729] |
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