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Early California History Library [134404]

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Early California History Library [134404]
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Lot of 4 different. 1) Best is an 1850 (first?) edition of "Three Years in California" by Rev. Walter Colton, U.S.N. with illustrations. 456pp. Hardcover. Rough condition with heavy soiling and foxing, spine coming loose. Contains Colton's memoirs of the 1846-49 period, including descriptions of the U.S. military occupation of California, social life and customs of Monterey, discovery of gold and firsthand impressions of the Sonora mining camp in the Southern Mines, visits to Stockton and San Jose, John Charles Fremont, the Constitutional Convention of 1849, and California missions. 2) California in 1846: Described in Letters from Thomas O. Larkin, "The Farthest West," E.M. Kern, and "Justice." Notes and Introduction by Oscar Lewis. 1934 hardcover with beautiful color illustrations. 64pp. One of 550 copies. 3) Newton Booth of California; His Speeches and Addresses. Edited with Introduction and Notes by Lauren E Cranes. 1894 hardcover. 521pp. Spine a little loose. 4) Vigilantes in Gold Rush San Francisco. By Robert M Senkewicz, SJ. 1985 hardcover with dj. 272pp. Discusses Vigilance Committee.

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