California : its past history, its present position, its future prospects : containing a history of the country from its colonization by the Spaniards to the present time : a sketch of its geographical and physical features: and a minute and authentic account of the discovery of the gold region, and the subsequent important proceedings : including a history of the rise, progress, and present condition of the Mormon settlements : with an appendix, containing the official reports made to the government of the United States.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for the proprietors, and sold by all booksellers in town and country, [1850]
Physical Description:
viii, 270 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
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Classification:
Books
Notes:
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 657
Subject Terms:
California -- Gold discoveries. | California -- History. | California -- Description and travel. | Latter Day Saint churches. | Mormons. | Gold mines and mining -- California. | Gibbons, Anna -- Autograph. (BEIN) | Blizzard, Alfred H. -- Autograph. (BEIN) | M'Gowan and Co. -- Printer | Furby, J. -- Binder | Fletcher, George -- Bookplate | Ramsden, Geo. T. -- Bookplate