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View at San Quentin Bay, Lower California, July 20th 1851 : embarkation of wrecked passengers from steamship UNION, on board steamship NORTHERNER, Capt. Henry Randall
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Wreck of the steamship Union on the coast of lower California, July 5th 1851
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[Wreck of the steamship Union on the coast of lower California, July 5th 1851]
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View at San Quentin Bay, Lower California, July 20th 1851 : embarkation of wrecked passengers from steamship UNION, on board steamship NORTHERNER, Capt. Henry Randall
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