Thomas Knight recollections : San Francisco : ms. S, 1872 Mar.

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Thomas Knight recollections : San Francisco : ms. S, 1872 Mar.

Overland journey to California in 1845 with the Grigsby-Ide party; comments on other early settlers; Bear Flag Revolt; gold discovery.

Originals : 56 p. ; 18 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 518:16) and positive.

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