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Mining and hunting in the far west
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Far West
Manuscripts
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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Lockley, Fred, 1871-1958. My Adventures in the Far West: manuscript [Approximately 1930]. 1 item. Incomplete
Manuscripts
The collection consists of the papers of Frederic E. Lockley (1824-1905) and his son, Fred Lockley (1871-1958).
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