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Recollections of a '49er

Edward Washington McIlhany · 1908

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Edward Washington McIlhany (b. 1828) left West Virginia for the California gold fields in 1849. Recollections of a 49er (1908) describes his overland journey west, gold prospecting on Feather River and Grass Valley, hunting and trapping, proprietorship of a general store and hotel in Onion Valley, the Colorado gold rush, and Missouri railroading after the Civil War.

Book details

Year
1908
Language
English
Publisher
Donning Co. Publishers
Editions
1
Pages
400
ISBN
9781578643899

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