Trinidad herald, 1852 April.

ArchivalResource

Trinidad herald, 1852 April.

Vol. 1, issue no. 1 of a manuscript newspaper published and distributed in Trinidad, Calif. The newspaper contains an editorial by T.S. Pomeroy, the newspaper's editor; a column titled "Mining News"; and numerous short entries about recent events in Trinidad, such as the relocation of the District Attorney's office.

1 folded sheet ([4] p.) ; 32 x 41 cm. (folded to 32 x 21 cm.)

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Pomeroy, T. S. (Theodore Sedgwick)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ng4srf (person)

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

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g44rdj (person)

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....