Applegate, George

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Applegate of Keytesville, Missouri traveled to California in 1849 where he worked in the mines and later on the construction of the Bear River Canal, finally becoming a farmer in Applegate, Placer County, California.

From the description of California correspondence, 1849-1891. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702125744

Miner from Missouri in California during the gold rush.

From the description of Letter, 1851 Jan. 10-Mar. 6, Peru, Calif., to his brother, Lew. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 13659516

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creatorOf Applegate, George. Letter, 1851 Jan. 10-Mar. 6, Peru, Calif., to his brother, Lew. Denver Public Library, Central Library
creatorOf Applegate, George W. California correspondence, 1849-1891. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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associatedWith Applegate family. family
associatedWith Applegate, James L., fl. 1878. person
associatedWith Applegate, John. person
associatedWith Applegate, Lisbon. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
California
Placer County (Calif.)
California
Applegate (Calif.)
Beaver River Canal (Calif.)
Subject
Agriculture
Frontier and pioneer life
Gold miners
Mines and mineral resources
Voyages to the Pacific coast
Occupation
Canal construction workers
Farmers
Gold miners
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Active 1849

Active 1891

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