A forty-niner speaks;
a chronological record of the observations and experiences of a New Yorker and his adventures in various mining localities in California, his return trip across Nicaragua, including several descriptions of the changes in San Francisco and other mining centers from March 1849 to January, 1851.
With illustrations by the author Hiram Dwight Pierce.

Description

Main Author

Pierce, Hiram Dwight, 1810-

Related Names

Meyer, Sarah Wiswall.

Language(s)

English

Published

[Oakland, Calif.] [Keystone-Inglett Print. Co.], [1930]

Subjects

Pierce, Hiram Dwight, > Pierce, Hiram Dwight, / 1810-
Voyages to the Pacific coast.
Travel.
Gold mines and mining.
Voyages vers la côte du Pacifique.
Voyages to the Pacific coast.
California > California / San Francisco.
California.
Californie > Californie / Découvertes d'or.
San Francisco (Calif.) > San Francisco (Calif.) / Description and travel.
California > California / Gold discoveries.

Note

Introduction signed, Sarah Wiswall Meyer.

Physical Description

1 preliminary leaf, [5]-74 pages frontispiece, plates, facsimile 23 cm

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