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Death Valley in '49

by William Lewis Manly

1894 498 pages eng

Travel Biography & Memoir History
Découvertes d'or Overland journeys to the Pacific Gold discoveries Ethnic groups Gold mines and mining Mines and mineral resources Pioneers Travel Description and travel Biography History

William Lewis Manly (1820-1903) and his family left Vermont in 1828, and he grew to manhood in Michigan and Wisconsin. On hearing the news of gold in California, Manly set off on horseback, joining an emigrant party in Missouri. Death Valley in '49 (1894) contains Manly's account of that overland jo…

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