The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft: History of Central America. 1882-87History Company, 1888 |
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... Transcript says : " They undertook to make us give them half the gold we got for the privilege of digging on their land . This was afterward reduced to one third , and in a few weeks was given up altogether . ' Mrs Wimmer states that ...
... Transcript says : " They undertook to make us give them half the gold we got for the privilege of digging on their land . This was afterward reduced to one third , and in a few weeks was given up altogether . ' Mrs Wimmer states that ...
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... Carson's Early Recollections , 5. See also , concerning the dry diggings , Oakland Transcript , Apr. 13 , 1873 , and Oakland Alameda Co. Gazette , Apr. 19 , 1873 . MINING METHODS . 87 fated rovers remained there not a 86 AT THE MINES .
... Carson's Early Recollections , 5. See also , concerning the dry diggings , Oakland Transcript , Apr. 13 , 1873 , and Oakland Alameda Co. Gazette , Apr. 19 , 1873 . MINING METHODS . 87 fated rovers remained there not a 86 AT THE MINES .
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... Transcript , Mar. 1 , 1873 : Gwin's Mem . , MS . , 6–7 ; S. F. Directory , 1852-3 , 10 . 26 The third assistant , F. Foggin , who was subsequently rewarded with the post of chief engineer . Capt . Forbes accordingly resumed charge , and ...
... Transcript , Mar. 1 , 1873 : Gwin's Mem . , MS . , 6–7 ; S. F. Directory , 1852-3 , 10 . 26 The third assistant , F. Foggin , who was subsequently rewarded with the post of chief engineer . Capt . Forbes accordingly resumed charge , and ...
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... Transcript , June 17 , 1876 , states that all three ' have disappeared from the passenger trade , but are still in service . The Oregon is a barkentine engaged in the Puget Sound lumber trade . The Panamá is a storeship at Acapulco ...
... Transcript , June 17 , 1876 , states that all three ' have disappeared from the passenger trade , but are still in service . The Oregon is a barkentine engaged in the Puget Sound lumber trade . The Panamá is a storeship at Acapulco ...
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... . , 1851 , 607-10 ; Sac . Transcript , Sept. 23 , 1850 , etc. Appeals for subscrip- tions and responses are given in all the journals of the time . See next note . SUFFERING AND DEATH . 155 food , stopped to feed 154 THE JOURNEY OVERLAND .
... . , 1851 , 607-10 ; Sac . Transcript , Sept. 23 , 1850 , etc. Appeals for subscrip- tions and responses are given in all the journals of the time . See next note . SUFFERING AND DEATH . 155 food , stopped to feed 154 THE JOURNEY OVERLAND .
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Stran 299 - A general diffusion of knowledge and intelligence being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, the Legislature shall encourage by all suitable means the promotion of intellectual, scientific, moral, and agricultural improvement.
Stran 341 - The North has only to will it to accomplish it, to do justice by conceding to the South an equal right in the acquired territory, and to do her duty by causing the stipulations relative to fugitive slaves to be faithfully fulfilled, to cease the agitation of the slave question, and to provide for the insertion of a provision in the Constitution, by an amendment, which will restore to the South, in substance, the power she possessed of protecting herself, before the equilibrium between the sections...
Stran 54 - Gold Mine Found. — In the newly made raceway of the Saw Mill recently erected by Captain Sutter, on the American Fork, gold has been found in considerable quantities. One person brought thirty dollars' worth to New Helvetia, gathered there in a short time. California, no doubt, is rich in mineral wealth, great chances here for scientific capitalists. Gold has been found in almost every part of the country.
Stran 708 - In all social systems there must be a class to do the menial duties, to perform the drudgery of life. That is, a class requiring but a low order of intellect and but little skill. Its requisites are vigor, docility, fidelity. Such a class you must have, or you would not have that other class which leads progress, civilization, and refinement...
Stran 91 - ... worth of gold; and Mr. Lyman, a gentleman of education and worthy of every credit, said he had been engaged, with four others, with a machine, on the American Fork, just below...
Stran 573 - The archives thus collected," he wrote, furnished irresistible proof that there had been an organized system of fabricating land titles carried on for a long time in California by Mexican officials ; that forgery and perjury had been reduced to a regular occupation; that the making of false grants, with the subornation of false witnesses to prove them, had become a trade and a business.
Stran 541 - That the commissioners herein provided for, and the District and Supreme Courts, in deciding on the validity of any claim brought before them under the provisions of this act, shall be governed by the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, the law of nations, the laws, usages, and customs of the government from which the claim is derived, the principles of equity, and the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States, so far as they are applicable.
Stran 91 - Sutter's mill ; that they worked eight days, and that his share was at the rate of fifty dollars a day ; but hearing that others were doing better at Weber's place, they had removed there, and were then on the point of resuming operations. I might tell of hundreds of similar instances...
Stran 733 - June 1860 he applied for a change of venue, on the ground that he could not have a fair and impartial trial in SF, because of his course during the active existence of the vigilance committee. The change of venue was granted by Judge Hager, to Marin county. On the...
Stran 128 - Panamd, to Astoria, or to such other port as the secretary of the navy may select, in the territory of Oregon, once a month each way, so as to connect with the mail from Habana to Chagres across the Isthmus.