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The gold rush song book : comprising a group of twenty-five authentic ballads as they were sung by the men who dug for gold in California during the period of the great gold rush of 1849
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The "California Gold Rush Fleet Encyclopedia of Vessels Sailing from the East Coast of the United States and Canada for San Francisco, December 7, 1848-December 31, 1849" comprises individual histories of 762 ships as well as various subject files, arranged in alphabetical order. Goodman records a broad spectrum of information derived from a variety of sources about the multitude of Gold Rush vessels. The bulk of the manuscripts are photocopies and some are heavily annotated in the author's hand. Some histories include hand colored illustrations of maps and ships. They were written and edited between 1970-1991.
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"1849 Gold Rush Working List Various Materials: Number of 1849 Gold Rush vessels-years built" and "Names of Vessels in Haskins..."
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"1849 Gold Rush Working List of Various Materials: Bibliography"
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The Gold rush : voyage of the ship Loo Choo around the Horn in 1849
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