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Gold discovery in California materials, 1848.
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Title:

Gold discovery in California materials, 1848
Californian (Monterey, Calif. : 1846)

Creator/Contributor:

Sutter, John Augustus, 1803-1880, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Vallejo, Mariano Guadalupe, 1808-1890, correspondent.

Abstract:

Letter from John Sutter to Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, Nueva Helvecia, February 10, 1848 (BANC MSS C-B 12:332) and clipping from The Californian (March 15, 1848, page 2, column 3) concerning the discovery of gold at Coloma, California.

Date:

1848 (issued)

Subject:

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Sutter, John Augustus -- 1803-1880 -- Correspondence
Vallejo, Mariano Guadalupe -- 1808-1890 -- Correspondence
Gold mines and mining
California -- Gold discoveries
California -- History -- 1846-1850
Coloma (Calif.)
California
California -- Coloma

Note:

Negative photostats. Berkeley, Calif. : Library Photographic Service, 1958.
Gold discovery in California materials, BANC MSS C-Y 69, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Sutter letter: The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley (BANC MSS C-B 12:332).
Californian clipping: The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley (F850.C1778).
In Spanish and English.

Type:

History.

Physical Description:

1 (2

Language:

Spanish
English

Origin:

California