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The diary of a forty-niner ...
Chauncey de Leon Canfield (1843-1909) first published "The diary of a forty-niner" in 1906, and 1,200 of the 2,000 copies in that edition were burned. Joseph Gaer's Bibliography of California literature, 20 describes this book as written in the form of a diary, but fictional.' The diary of a forty-niner (1920) reprints Canfield's 1906 publication. It purports to be the diary of Alfred T. Jackson, of Litchfield County, Connecticut, during his days as a gold prospector, 1850-1852. Jackson offers firsthand accounts of Nevada City and neighboring Rock Creek; descriptions of Grass Valley, North and South Yuba Valleys, and the Sierra Mountains; details of gold mining with accounts of pioneer overland crossings, and foreign mineworkers (including Chinese). Entries concerning Jackson's personal life include details of his courtship of a French woman in the camps
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monografia Rebiun35942234 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun35942234 m o d cr bn||||||abp cr bn||||||ada 100517r19201906maub o 000 0aeng d 21004325 655526363 1043009051 1393142144 1435593250 OCLCE eng pn OCLCE OCLCQ CUS OCLCQ OCLCF OCLCO OCLCQ INARC OCLCO OCLCQ OCLCL dlr n-us-ca Canfield, Chauncey L. 1843-1909) author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJj8KWvrvBQPtJYqVcP4v3 The diary of a forty-niner edited by Chauncey L. Canfield Boston Houghton Mifflin Company 1920 Boston Boston Houghton Mifflin Company 1906 1 online resource (xviii, 253, [1] pages) map 1 online resource (xviii, 253, [1] pages) Text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Use copy. Restrictions unspecified star. MiAaHDL Chauncey de Leon Canfield (1843-1909) first published "The diary of a forty-niner" in 1906, and 1,200 of the 2,000 copies in that edition were burned. Joseph Gaer's Bibliography of California literature, 20 describes this book as written in the form of a diary, but fictional.' The diary of a forty-niner (1920) reprints Canfield's 1906 publication. It purports to be the diary of Alfred T. Jackson, of Litchfield County, Connecticut, during his days as a gold prospector, 1850-1852. Jackson offers firsthand accounts of Nevada City and neighboring Rock Creek; descriptions of Grass Valley, North and South Yuba Valleys, and the Sierra Mountains; details of gold mining with accounts of pioneer overland crossings, and foreign mineworkers (including Chinese). Entries concerning Jackson's personal life include details of his courtship of a French woman in the camps Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library 2010. MiAaHDL Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Ethnic groups- California Groupes ethniques- Californie Ethnic groups. Gold mines and mining. California- Gold discoveries Californie- Découvertes d'or California. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJt8p3GDkhpJkC9y6FY3wC Personal narratives. Diary fiction. Diary fiction. Local histories- California- 19th century. Journaux intimes fictifs. Print version Canfield, Chauncey L., 1843-1909. Diary of a forty-niner. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1920 (DLC) 21004325 (OCoLC)2610269