Emigrant notes: ms. : San Diego, Calif., 1875.

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Emigrant notes: ms. : San Diego, Calif., 1875.

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Includes notes and recollections, extracts from journals and letters, clippings, and many photographs. Topics covered include: experiences after Hayes' arrival in Los Angeles in 1850; travels in the southern part of the state, particularly to San Diego and San Bernardino; comments on native Californians and early American settlers; description of social life and customes; information on land grants and ranchos, missions (especially San Diego and San Luis Rey), agriculture, Indians, southern California history, natural resources, climate, earthquakes, whaling, and Baja California frontier.

Original: 1 v. (ca. 995 p.) ; 30 cm.Copies: 2 microfilm reels (positive and negative)Copies: Photocopy (5 v.)

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