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George H. Goddard, 1969.
BANC MSS 70/64 cLOCAL
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Title:
George H. Goddard, 1969Creator/Contributor:
Shumate, Albert., creatorAbstract:
Two variants of revisions of his manuscript, published as The life of George Henry Goddard ..., Keepsake no. 17 of Friends
of the Bancroft Library, BANC xf860.G618.S5. Account of Goddard's arrival in California, 1850; experiences during the Mariposa
Indian War; mining and life at Columbia; sketches of California; exploration of the Sierras, mapping of the California boundary
and planning routs for railroads; career as surveyor, civil engineer and architect. Included is discussion of Goddard's maps
and a bibliography.
Date:
1969 (issued)Subject:
California. -- Militia -- Mariposa BattalionIndians -- Warfare -- California
Surveying -- California -- History -- Sources
Railroads -- California -- History -- Sources
Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)
Physical Description:
1 portfolio.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 70/64 cLOCAL