Journal of Alexander Wilson's journey to California, 1852 Jan. 18-1854 April 25.

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Journal of Alexander Wilson's journey to California, 1852 Jan. 18-1854 April 25.

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Holograph diary describing a boat journey from Chautauqua County in New York to California (arrived June 7, 1852), daily activities in California from June 8, 1852 until March 30, 1854. On April 1, 1854 Wilson headed back to New York on a steamer.

1 v. ; 31 cm.

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Wilson, A. J. (Alexander Johnstone), 1841-1921

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Captain in the British Navy. From the description of Alexander Wilson papers, 1794-1886 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 656364758 Alexander Wilson was M.H.R. for Wimmera, Victoria, 1937-1945, then Administrator of Norfolk Island, 1946-1952. Sir Keith Murdoch was Chairman of Directors of the "Herald" and "Weekly Times"; Managing Director of "Herald", "Sun news-pictorial" and Associated Publications. Director of Australian Newsprint Mills Pty Ltd. Fro...