Nevada biography : San Francisco, 1883.

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Nevada biography : San Francisco, 1883.

To Placerville, California, 1852; to Nevada, 1859; in Carson Valley from 1861; discusses "popular tribunals" and the hanging of Lucky Bill Thorrington; his brother, John Cradlebaugh (1819-1872); and early mining, ranching, bridge-building, the Mormons, and the Indians.

Originals : 5 leaves ; 32 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (6 exposures) : negative (Rich. 112:13) and positive.

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