The Pioneer: Or, California Monthly Magazine, Volume 4Le Count and Strong, 1966 General interest magazine, with emphasis on literature and poetry, some history, natural science, and current events. Contained the first publication of the Letters from Dame Shirley (Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe), 1819-1906. Her letters were an important description of life in the California Gold Rush mining camps. Zamorano 80, no. 69. |
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Page 230
... party . It was crowded to over- flowing , as our ears told us , long before we came in sight of it , and we found it utterly impossible to obtain lodgings there . This building has no windows , but a strip of crimson calico , placed ...
... party . It was crowded to over- flowing , as our ears told us , long before we came in sight of it , and we found it utterly impossible to obtain lodgings there . This building has no windows , but a strip of crimson calico , placed ...
Page 287
... party of about twenty - five men , left the winter quarters of the company to make a spring and fall hunt . Traveling westerly , he struck the sources of Green river , which he followed down to its junction with Grand river , where the ...
... party of about twenty - five men , left the winter quarters of the company to make a spring and fall hunt . Traveling westerly , he struck the sources of Green river , which he followed down to its junction with Grand river , where the ...
Page 288
... party was immediately organized , and with such supplies as were required for the company left in California , Mr. Smith hastened his departure . Traveling south , to avoid in some degree the snow and cold of winter , he descended and ...
... party was immediately organized , and with such supplies as were required for the company left in California , Mr. Smith hastened his departure . Traveling south , to avoid in some degree the snow and cold of winter , he descended and ...
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A Steeple Chase on the Prairies | 22 |
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