A Pioneer of 1850: George Willis Read 1819-1880

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The record of a journey overland from Independence, Missouri, to Hangtown (Placerville), California, in the spring of 1850 with a letter from the Diggings in October of the same ye ar and an account of a journey from New York to California, via Panama, in 1862, capture by the confederate raider Alabama etc., and a visit to the Nevada silver mining district in 1863. Show more