Life on the plains and among the diggings; being scenes and adventures of an overland journey to California- with particular incidents of the route, mistakes and sufferings of the emigrants, the (14782791515)

Identifier: lifeonplainsamon01dela (find matches)
Title: Life on the plains and among the diggings; being scenes and adventures of an overland journey to California: with particular incidents of the route, mistakes and sufferings of the emigrants, the Indian tribes, the present and future of the great West
Year: 1857 (1850s)
Authors: Delano, Alonzo, 1806-1874
Subjects: Indians of North America Overland journeys to the Pacific Urbanization Real estate development Mines and mineral resources Business
Publisher: New York, Miller, Orton & co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation



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