Download or read book The California Diary 1846 1849 written by Walter Colton and published by . This book was released on 1948 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Diary of Trip to California in 1849 written by Israel F. Hale and published by . This book was released on 1925 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Diary of Nelson Kingsley a California Argonaut of 1849 written by Nelson Kingsley and published by . This book was released on 1914 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nelson Kingsley, a member of the California & New Haven Joint Stock Company, began his journal on February 8, 1849. On February 17, he sailed from New Haven on the barque Anna Reynolds. The ship sailed around Cape Horn to the Bay of Talcahuano, Chile. On November 22, Kingsley arrived in San Francisco. He entered into the shipping business on the Sacramento River between San Francisco and Sacramento. In March 1850, he turned to prospecting near Mormon Island and later worked a "Quicksilver Machine" in the Yuba-Marysville area. Throughout, Kingsley recorded the mining activities of his New Haven Company and events in Sacramento, Marysville, and San Francisco. On March 4, 1851, Kingsley left California for home and terminated his journal of 207 days. He died one year later in 1852
Download or read book Diary of a Journey from Kentucky to California in 1849 written by James Avery Pritchard and published by . This book was released on 1924 with total page 11 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book The Diary of Johann August Sutter written by Johann August Sutter and published by . This book was released on 2013-10 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a new release of the original 1932 edition.
Download or read book Journal of a Voyage to California 1849 written by and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Description: The journal of George A. Munro as he travelled on board the ship Magnolia. The journal begins on 8 Feb. 1849 and concludes on 21 Dec. 1849. Munro, a house carpenter, was from Bristol, Rhode Island. He spent several months at the gold diggings, including those at Sutter's Mill.
Download or read book Three Years in California 1846 1849 Primary Source Edition written by Walter Colton and published by Nabu Press. This book was released on 2013-10 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Download or read book Three Years in California 1846 1849 written by Walter Colton and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1850 edition. Excerpt: ... 121 CHAPTERVIII. LITTLE Mii i M M.v COL. FREMONT 8 BATALLION. SANTIAGO IB SENTIMENTS OF AN OLD CALIFORNIAN. THE PRIZE JULIA. FANDANGO. WINTER CLIMATE. PATRON BAINT OF CALIFORNIA. HABITS OF THE NATIVES.--INSURRECTION IN THE NORTH. DRAMA IN A CHURCH. POSITION OF COM. STOCKTON. Saturday, Dec. 12. Our paper, the only one published in California, made its hebdomadal appearance again to-day. It is a little fellow, but is half filled or more with original matter. A paper is much like an infant; the smaller it is, the more anxious the attentions which it requires. My partner promised to stick by me, but has been the greater part of the time since its commencement on the bay of San Francisco. He went there to locate a city, but if rumor speaks truly, has gone off in quest of his Aphrodite before he builds her shrine. I suppose he thinks there is but little use in a cage without a bird, but there is still less in a bird without a cage. Birds, however, always pair before they rear their nests. So that my partner is after all in nature's great line, however wide it may run from the columns of the Californian. Sunday, Dec. 13. I miss very much the light step and laughing eye of my little friend Adelaida, the infant daughter of our consul, Mr. Larkin. She was a sweet child, and beguiled with her gladness, many a moment that had else passed less lightly. But a change came over her brightness, an eclipse whose shadow passes not. We watched its dim veil, and idly dreamed it might still pass, when its faint, inwoven light was lost in spreading darkness. She passed away like a bird from its clouded bower; and though her flight lay over dark waters, she now sings in the purple land of the blest. There no shadows fall, and death has no trophies. One eternal...
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Download or read book The Plains Across written by John D. Unruh and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 590 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most honored book ever released by the University of Illinois Press, The Plains Across was the result of more than a decade's work by its author. Here, on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the opening of the Oregon Trail, is a paperback reissue that includes the notes, bibliography, and illustrations contained in the 1979 cloth edition.
Download or read book A Frenchman in the Gold Rush written by Ernest de Massey and published by San Francisco, California historical society. This book was released on 1927 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ernest de Massey was the younger son of a well-to-do French family that sailed to America and the Gold Rush in the spring of 1849. He eventually settled in San Francisco, where he lived until his return to Europe in 1857. A Frenchman in the gold rush (1927) is a translation of de Massey's journal covering his voyage to California, gold mining on the Trinity River, 1850, and visits to San José, Santa Cruz, and San Juan Bautista; and his career as a San Francisco businessman and journalist, 1850-1851.
Download or read book Military Occupation of California 1849 53 written by Thomas W Sweeny and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Description: The printed edition of the diary for a soldier whose regiment were sent to California in the wake of the Mexican-American War in order to secure the United States' new territory. The journal tells of the journey there, as well as of life in California itself.
