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The emigrants' guide to California : containing every point of information for the emigrant, including routes, distances, water, grass, timber, crossing of rivers, passes, altitudes, with a large map of routes, and profile of country, &c. ; with full directions for testing and assaying gold and other ores / by Joseph E. Ware.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ware, Joseph E, author.
Contributor:
Newberry Library, owner.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.).
Frontier and pioneer life.
Overland journeys to the Pacific.
California--Description and travel.
California.
California--Gold discoveries.
West (U.S.)--Guidebooks.
West (U.S.).
West (U.S.)--Description and travel.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (56 pages) : illustrations, map.
Other Title:
Ware's guide to California
Place of Publication:
St. Louis, Missouri : Published by J. Halsall, 1849.
Notes:
AMDigital Reference: Graff 4538
Collection: Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana
From the Colton Storm catalogue: "Ware had not himself made the trip, but compiled his "guide" from published sources-Fremont and probably Hastings, Bryant and Clayton."

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