ANALYTIC
Title:
California letters of the gold rush period: The correspondence of John Ingalls, 1849-1851
Parent:
American antiquarian society, Worcester, Mass. Proceedings. n.s., v.47
Creators:
Ingalls, John, b. 1829 | Vail, R. W. G. (Robert William Glenroie), 1890-1966
Publication:
American antiquarian society, Worcester, Mass, 1937.
Extent:
p.145-182 ; 25 cm.
ANALYTIC
Parent:
American heritage, v.14, no.1
Creator:
Andrist, Ralph K.
Publication:
New York, 1962.
Call #:
973.06 AM3SA V.14, NO.1
Extent:
p.[6]-12, 90-91 ; quarto.
BOOK
Title:
The California almanac for 1849
Creators:
Greenleaf, Benjamin, 1786-1864 | Wright, Lyle Henry, 1903-
Publication:
Friends of the Huntington Library, San Marino, Calif, 1942.
Notes:
Introduction signed: Lyle H. Wright. Facsimile of the Huntington Library copy of the original edition.
Call #:
027.1 H39P, NO.32
Extent:
8 p., 1 l., facsim. (32 p. illus.) 21 x 12 cm.
BOOK
Title:
McNeil's travels in 1849: to, through and from the gold regions, in California
Publication:
Scott & Bascom, Columbus, 1850.
Notes:
Three hundred copies printed for Frederick W. Beinecke ... Christmas, 1958.
Extent:
40 p. ; 22 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Six months in the gold mines: from a journal of three years' residence in Upper and Lower California, 1847-8-9
Creators:
Buffum, E. Gould (Edward Gould), 1820-1867 | Caughey, John W. | Ward Ritchie Press
Publication:
Ward Ritchie Press, Los Angeles], 1959.
Extent:
xxiii, 145 p. ; 21 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Argonauts of '49: history and adventures of the emigrant companies from Massachusetts, 1849-1850
Creator:
Howe, Octavius T. (Octavius Thorndike), b. 1851
Publication:
Harvard University Press; [etc., etc.], Cambridge, Mass, 1923.
Notes:
"List of mining companies from Massachusetts going to California in 1849, date of starting and arrival ...": Appendix, p.187-213. Bibliography: p, 219-221.
Extent:
4 p. l., 3-221 p. : front., plates ; 25 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Three years in California
Creators:
Colton, Walter, 1797-1851 | California
Publication:
Published by A.S. Barnes & Co, H.W. Derby & Co, New York, Cincinnati, 1850.
Extent:
456 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill., ports., map, ; 19 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The Pioneers of Unadilla Village, 1784-1840 [and] Reminiscences of village life and of Panama and California from 1840 to 1850
Creators:
Halsey, Francis W. (Francis Whiting), 1851-1919 | Halsey, Gaius Leonard, 1819-1891
Publication:
Unadilla, N.Y, 1902.
Notes:
Last 3 pages advertisements.
Extent:
323, [3] p. : front., (fold.) illus., ports. ; 19 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The gold regions of California: being a succinct description of the geography, history, topography, and general features of California: including a carefully prepared account of the gold regions of that fortunate country. Prepared from official documents and other authentic sources
Creator:
Foster, George G., d. 1856
Publication:
Dewitt & Davenport, New York, 1848.
Notes:
A reproduction of the author's "The gold mines of California." cf. Sabin, Bibl. amer.
Extent:
vii, [9]-80 p., [2] leaves of plates : maps ; 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
A pioneer of 1850: George Willis Read, 1819-1880; the record of a journey overland from Independence, Missouri, to Hangtown (Placerville), California, in the Spring of 1850
Creators:
Read, George Willis, 1819-1880 | Read, Georgia Willis.
Publication:
Little, Brown, and Co, Boston, 1927.
Notes:
Bibliography: p. 163-172.
Extent:
xxvi, 185 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 23 cm.
PAMPHLET
Title:
Diary of a physician in California: being the results of actual experience, including notes of the journey by land and water, and observations on the climate, soil, resources of the country, etc
Creator:
Tyson, James L. (James Lawrence)
Publication:
D. Appleton & Co, New York, 1850.
BOOK
Title:
Southern trails to California in 1849
Creator:
Bieber, Ralph P. (Ralph Paul), 1894-
Publication:
The Arthur H. Clark Co, Glendale, Calif, 1937.
Extent:
386 p., 1 l. incl. front. : plates, fold. map ; 25 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The journal of Lieutenant John McHenry Hollingsworth of the First New York Volunteers (Stevenson's Regiment), September 1846 - August 1849: being a recital of the voyage of the Susan Drew to California
Creator:
Hollingsworth, John McHenry, 1823-1889
Publication:
California Historical Society, San Francisco, 1923.
Extent:
vii, 61 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. (colored) ; 26 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The age of gold: The California Gold Rush and the new American dream
Publication:
Doubleday, New York, [c2002]
Notes:
Maps on lining papers. Includes bibliographical references (p. [509]-527) and index.
Extent:
[iii],547 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Way sketches: containing incidents of travel across the plains from St. Joseph to California in 1850
Creators:
Sawyer, Lorenzo, 1820-1891 | Eberstadt, Edward.
Publication:
Edw. Eberstadt, New York, 1926.
Notes:
Title on added t.p. "Edition limited to 385 copies of which thirty-five are on large paper." Lettered on cover: Sawyer's journal. Across the plains in 1850. First published in the Family visitor of Cleveland. cf. Foreword. Includes bibliographical foot-notes.
Extent:
125 p., [1] leaf of plate : ill., front., ports. ; 25 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Personal adventures in Upper and Lower California, in 1848-9: with the author's experience at the mines
Creators:
Ryan, William Redmond, 1791-1855 | Shoberl, William, d. 1853
Publication:
William Shoberl, London, 1851.
Extent:
2 v. in 1 (vi, [1], 347, [10] leaves of plates ; vi, 413, [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
BOOK
Title:
California gold rush: Diary of Charles H. Harvey, February 12-November 12, 1852
Creators:
Harvey, Charles H., 1825-1864 | Ball, Edmund F. | Clanin, Douglas E. | Indiana Historical Society
Publication:
Indiana Historical Society, Indianapolis, 1983.
Notes:
On spine: Diary of Charles H. Harvey. Includes bibliographies.
Extent:
xxii, 136 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 18 x 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Life on the Plains and among the diggings: being scenes and adventures of an overland journey to California; with particular incidents of the route, mistakes and sufferings of the emigrants, the Indian tribes, the present and the future of the Great West
Creator:
Delano, Alonzo, 1806-1874
Publication:
Miller, Orton & Mulligan, Auburn and Buffalo, 1854.
Extent:
384, [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
BOOK
Title:
From the Kennebec to California: reminiscences of a California pioneer
Creators:
Ellis, Henry Hiram, 1829-1909 | Riddell, Lucy Ellis. | Cook, Laurence R.
Publication:
WarrenF. Lewis, Los Angeles, Cal, [c1959]
Notes:
Illustrated lining papers.
Extent:
xi, 88 p. ; 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
A tour of duty in California: including a description of the gold region : and an account of the voyage around cape Horn; with notices of lower California, the Gulf and Pacific coasts, and the principal events attending the conquest of the Californias
Creators:
Revere, Joseph W. (Joseph Warren), 1812-1880 | Balestier, Joseph N. (Joseph Nerée), 1814-1888 | Francis, Joseph H. | Kennel, Charles F., 1939- | Lehman, Ellen J., 1944- | C.S. Francis & Co | Munroe & Francis | W. Endicott & Co
Publication:
C.S. Francis & Co, J.H. Francis, New York, Boston, 1849.
Notes:
Revere was at the time a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy. Plates signed "Lith. of Wm. Endicott & Co. N. York." Includes bibliographical references (Howes, U.S. IANA, no. R.222).
Extent:
3 preliminary leaves, [iii]-vi pages, 1 leaf, 305, [6] pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, map (1 folded) ; 20 cm.
