Diary, 1849 April 9-1854 Jan.

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Diary, 1849 April 9-1854 Jan.

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Negative photostat facsimile of the diary of Joseph Warren Wood, containing an account of his journey from Walworth, Wisconsin to California in 1849, and his experiences there through late 1852, prospecting for gold.

6.v. ([403] leaves) : ill., maps ; 15 cm.

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