Statement of Patrick McChristian : Santa Rosa, Calif. ms., 1875 Nov. 1.

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Statement of Patrick McChristian : Santa Rosa, Calif. ms., 1875 Nov. 1.

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Member of the Grigsby party; participation in the Bear Flag Revolt; arrival of Frémont; services with American occupation troops in southern California; experiences mining on the Yuba River, 1849; opinion of Frémont. Note by Cerruti at end commenting on McChristian's statement. (2 l.).

Originals: 11 leaves ; 31 cm.Copies: partial microfilm reel : negative (Rich 518:17; duplicate 546:12) and positive.

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