Alfred Baldwin recollections : typescript (mimeograph).

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Alfred Baldwin recollections : typescript (mimeograph).

Dictated recollections of overland journey to Oregon, 1845, and on to California, 1846; experiences to 1866, including service in Fremont's Battalion and participation in the Gold Rush before settling in Santa Clara. Notes on Richard C. Kirby, Peter Lassen and other pioneers. With added notes (including information about the Baldwin family) by Charles N. Edmonston, 1961.

7 leaves ; 28 cm.

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