POB#59205
TITLE: California gold rush voyages, 1848-1849 : three original narratives
AUTHOR: John E. Pomfret, editor
PUBLISHER: San Marino, California: Huntington Library
DATE: 1954
DESCRIPTION: x, 246 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
CONDITION NOTES: FINE in VG- Dustjacket with author's inscription on a blank front fly page. Dust jacket is toned on spine with a small tear to one joint.
BINDING: Hardcover w/ dust jacket.
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Includes the following narrative voyages:
Ellis, C.H. Journal of a voyage from Boston, Mass. to San Francisco, California in the brig North Bend,
Capt. Higgins Stone, J.N. Brief notes of a Cape Horn voyage in 1849 California (Steamship)
Journal of a voyage from New York to Panama via Rio, Valparaiso, Callao & Peyta onboard the U.S. mail steam ship California commanded by Cleveland Forbes, A.D. 1848.
Journal of a voyage from San Francisco to Panama via Montery, Santa Barbara, San Diego, Mazetlan, San Blas & Acapulco, 1849; stemer California, C. Forbes, master