Representative and Leading Men of the Pacific: Being Original Sketches of the Lives and Characters of the Principal Men, to which are Added Their Speeches, Addresses, Orations, Eulogies, Lectures and Poems, Including the Happiest Forensic Efforts of Baker, Randolph, McDougall, T. Starr King, and Other Popular OratorsOscar Tully Shuck Bacon, 1870 - 702 strani |
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... gold had not yet given the land over as a prey to the adventurous and the lawless . In the early days of the settlement , Gen. Sutter en- countered many troubles with the Indians , who organ- ized secret expeditions , as he afterwards ...
... gold had not yet given the land over as a prey to the adventurous and the lawless . In the early days of the settlement , Gen. Sutter en- countered many troubles with the Indians , who organ- ized secret expeditions , as he afterwards ...
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... gold , which he exhibited , and which , upon application of the proper test , was found to be , indeed , GOLD . Marshall , one day , having allowed the whole body of water to rush through the tail - race of the mill for the purpose of ...
... gold , which he exhibited , and which , upon application of the proper test , was found to be , indeed , GOLD . Marshall , one day , having allowed the whole body of water to rush through the tail - race of the mill for the purpose of ...
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... gold at that place . All the hands there at work were in Gen. Sutter's employ : he urged them not to speak of the dis- covery until he could return to his fort and have his grist - mill finished , which would require six weeks longer ...
... gold at that place . All the hands there at work were in Gen. Sutter's employ : he urged them not to speak of the dis- covery until he could return to his fort and have his grist - mill finished , which would require six weeks longer ...
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... government ; and that the flag of our Union instead of that of another na- tion now waves over it , is in a great measure due to those early pioneers who entered California before the existence of gold PIERSON B. READING . 31.
... government ; and that the flag of our Union instead of that of another na- tion now waves over it , is in a great measure due to those early pioneers who entered California before the existence of gold PIERSON B. READING . 31.
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... gold in its soil was even surmised . In 1848 , Reading was among the first to visit the scene of Marshall's gold discovery - Coloma - and shortly after engaged extensively in prospecting for gold , making discoveries in Shasta , at the ...
... gold in its soil was even surmised . In 1848 , Reading was among the first to visit the scene of Marshall's gold discovery - Coloma - and shortly after engaged extensively in prospecting for gold , making discoveries in Shasta , at the ...
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