Manuscript journal of the schooner G.H. Montague, 1849.

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Manuscript journal of the schooner G.H. Montague, 1849.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34188542

The journal recounts the journey of the schooner G.H. Montague, of the Montague Mining and Trading Association, from New Haven, Conn. to San Francisco, Calif. The journal begins on 23 Jan. 1849 and concludes 27 July of that year.

1 v. (51 leaves) ; 25 cm.

University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7354439

University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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G.H. Montague (schooner)

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Dawson, Glen, 1912-

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Goodman, John B. (John Bartlett), 1901-1991

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The "Revised and concise history of the Vigilance Committee of 1856" was written by Almarin Paul, a '49er pioneer who moved to Sacramento from St. Louis. Established a merchant firm in Sacramento but soon sold his shares to go into mining. He became the first person to mine for silver in Nevada, and is the inventor of the iron process for working silver ores and of some other mining machinery. During his first few years in California, Paul was an active member of the Vigilance Committee of 1856....

Montague, R. N.

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R.N. Montague was one of ca. 50 men belonging to the Montague Mining and Trading Association. From the description of Manuscript journal of the schooner G.H. Montague, 1849. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 34188542 ...

Montague Mining and Trading Association.

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