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Young, John P[hilip]. San Francisco. A History of the Pacific Coast Metropolis. San Francisco, [1912], 2 vols.
San Francisco Directories
Bogardus, [J. P.]. Bogardus' San Francisco, Sacramento City and Marysville Business Directory, for July, 1850. . . . . [San Francisco, 1850] 8 pp.
Kimball, Charles P. San Francisco City Directory. September 1, 1850. San Francisco, 1850.
Two reprints. (See Cowan, Bibliography, 69).
Parker, James M., publisher. San Francisco Directory, for the Year 1852-53. . . . San Francisco, 1852.
A. W. Morgan & Co.'s San Francisco City Directory. September, 1852. San Francisco, 1852.
Le Count & Strong's San Francisco City Directory for the Year 1854. San Francisco, 1854.
Colville, Samuel. Colville's San Francisco Directory. Volume I. For the Year commencing October, 1856. . . . . San Francisco, 1856.
SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY. History of San Joaquin County . . . . [by F. T. Gilbert ]. Oakland, Thompson & West, 1879.
SAN JOSÉ. Hall, Frederic. The History of San Jose and Surroundings. San Francisco, 1871.
STOCKTON. Tinkham, George H[enry]. A History of Stockton. . . .. In- cluding a Sketch of San Joaquin County. . . . . San Francisco, 1880. TUOLUMNE COUNTY. Heckendorn & Wilson. Miners & Business Men's Directory. For the Year Commencing January 1st, 1856. Embracing a General Directory of the Citizens of Tuolumne, and Portions of Cala- veras, Stanislaus and San Joaquin Counties. Together with the Mining Laws of Each District, a Description of the Different Camps, and Other Interesting Statistical Matter. Columbia, printed at the Clipper Office, 1856. 104 pp.
Very rare. California State Library; Bancroft Library (copy imperfect).
[Laug, Herbert O.] A History of Tuolumne County. . . . . Compiled from the Most Authentic Records. San Francisco, 1882.
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YUBA COUNTY. History of Yuba County. . ... [by William H. Chamber- lain ]. Oakland, Thompson & West, 1879.
CONTEMPORARY WORKS, PUBLISHED OR WRITTEN 1844-1860 [Allsop, Thomas. ] California and Its Gold Mines. . . Edited by Robert Allsop. Loudon, 1853.
Auger, Édouard. Voyage en Californie (1852-1853). Paris, 1854.
Bates, Mrs. D. B. Ineidents on Land and Water, or Four Years on the Pacific Coast. . . . . Bostou, 1857.
Bigelow, John. Memoir of the Life and Public Services of John Charles Frémont. . . . . New York, 1856.
Borthwick, J. D. Three Years in California. Edinburgh, 1857.
By an English artist. Attractive illustrations. Covers 1851-1854.
Brooks, J. Tyrwhitt, M. D. Four Months among the Gold-Finders in Alta California. . . . . London, 1849. Citations from ed. 2. London, 1849.
Other editions printed in Paris and New York. The interesting diary of an English physician. Severely criticized in Gerstäcker, Narrative, 194.
Browne, J[ohn] Ross. Debates, see California Constitutional Convention, 1849, supra, p. 481.
Bryant, Edwin. What I Saw in California: Being the Journal of a Tour . across the Continent . . .. and through California . . . . 1846, 1847. . . .. New York, 1848.
By the second American alcalde of San Francisco. Many editions and translations.
Buffum, E[dward] Gould. Six Months in the Gold Mines : from a Journal of Three Years' Residence in Upper and Lower California. 1817-8-9. Philadelphia, 1850.
The author was a lieutenant in Stevenson's Regiment.
California Illustrated. See Letts, J. M.
California: Its Gold and Its Inhabitants. See Huntley, H. V.
California : Its Past History; Its Present Position; Its Future Prospects. .. London, 1850. Engraved title page reads: The Emigrant's . . Guide to the Golden Land.
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Capron, E[lisha ] S. History of California . . . . with a Journal of the Voyage from New York . . . . to San Francisco, and Back .. . .
. Boston, 1854.
Carson, J[ames] H. Early Recollections of the Mines, and a Description of the Great Tulare Valley . .. . ed. 2. Stockton, 1852. 64 pp. Cover title: Life in California. The first book printed in Stockton. The first edition was a supplement to a "steamer number" of the San Joaquin Republican. Valuable observations of a practical miner. (See Hittell, California, III, 119.)
[Clappe, Mrs. Louise Amelia Knapp.] "California in 1851"; "California in 1852." By Shirley [pseudonym], The Pioneer, I-IV, 1854-1855. A reprint is now in press.
Clarke, A. B. Travels in Mexico and California , a Journal. Boston, 1852.
Rare. California State Library.
Coke, Henry J[ohn]. A Ride over the Rocky Mountains to Oregon and California. With a Glance at Some of the Tropical Islands. . . London, 1852.
Cover title: The Rocky Mountains to California. This English traveler devoted but one chapter to California. The English Catalogue notes an edition of 1851.
Colton, Rev. Walter. Three Years in California. New York, 1850. Events of 1846-1849. See supra, pp. 41-42.
Cntts, James Madison. The Conquest of California and New Mexico. Philadelphia, 1847.
Delano, A[lonzo]. Life on the Plains and among the Diggings. . Auburn and Buffalo, 1854. Citations from New York ed. of 1857. Under the nom de plume of "Old Block" this author wrote The Idle and Industrious Miner, Sacramento, 1854; Old Block's Sketch-Book, Sacramento, 1856; Pen Knife Sketches, Sacramento, 1853.
Delavan, James [proprietor of copyright]. Notes on California and the Placers. . . . By One Who Has Been There. New York, 1850. Accurate and entertaining observations.
Dillon, Patrice. "La Californie dans les derniers mois de 1849," Revue des deux mondes, nouvelle periode, V, 193-219 (January 15, 1850). By the French consul at San Francisco.
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Farnham, Eliza W[oodson (Burhans) ]. California, In-doors and Out. . New York, 1856.
Keen observations, 1851-1856. Mrs. Farnham acquired notoriety by a project of bringing from the East a company of marriageable young women (see Hittell, California, III, 191; Ryan, Personal Adventures, II, 282-283; H. C. Clark, MS Statement, 1).
Frost, John. Frost's Pietorial History of California. . . . . Auburn, N. Y., I>50.
A popular but superficial history. Many editions.
Gerstäcker, Fredrich [i.e., Friedrich Wilhelm Christian]. Gerstacker's Tracels. . . .. Translated from the German. London, 1854. Cali- fornia State Library.
Gerstäcker, Friedrich [Wilhelm Christian]. Gold! Ein Californisches Leb- ensbild. Jena, no date. Various editions. That cited is from the California State Library.
Gerstäcker, Friedrich [Wilhelm Christian]. Narrative of a Journey round the World. . . . . New York, 1853. California State Library.
Golden Dreams and Leaden Realities, see Payson, George.
Grabowski, Stanislaus. Die Regulatoren von San Francisco. . Berlin,
no date. 2 vols. California State Library.
Listed in Heinsius, Allegemeines deutsches Bücher-Lexikon, XIII, 1857- 1561, pt. 2. p. 168.
Halleck, J. [i.e .. Henry Wagner ]. Translation and Digest of Such Portions of the Mexican Laws of March 20th and May 23d, 1837, as are sup- posed to be still in force and adapted to the present condition of Cali- fornia; with an Introduction and Notes, by J. Halleck, Attorney at Law, and W. E. P. Hartnell, Government Translator. San Francisco, 1849. 26 pp.
Very rare (see Cowan, Bibliography, 231-232). Huntington Library. Reprinted in Browne, Debates, Appendix, pp. XXIV-XL.
Helper, Hinton R[owan]. The Land of Gold. Reality versus Fiction. Baltimore, 1855.
Hittell, Theodore H[enry]. The Adrentures of James Capen Adams, Moun- taineer and Grizzly Bear Hunter, of California. San Francisco, 1860. Holinski, Alexandre [Jean Joachim]. La Californie et les routes inter- océaniques. Bruxelles, 1853. Citations from ed. 2, Bruxelles. 1553. The author was a Lithuanian, and the British Museum Catalogue prints his name Holynski. The title page of this book describes him as a "citoyen américain," and its contents show that he was an enthusiast for democracy. The work was prohibited in France (Lorenz, Catalogue général, Il, 608).
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Hughes, John T[aylor ]. Doniphan's Expedition ; Containing an Account of the Conquest of New Mexico; General Kearney's [sic] Overland Ex- pedition to California. . . . . Cincinnati, [copyrighted 1847]. Varions editions, including Cong. Docs., Ser. No. 6589, Doe. 608. Cita- tion from reprint edited by William Elsey Connelley, Topeka, 1907. [Huntley, Sir Henry Vere. ] California: Its Gold and Its Inhabitants. London, 1856. 2 vols.
Johnson, Theodore T[aylor ]. Sights in the Gold Region, and Seenes by the Way. New York, 1849. Citations from ed. 3, with title: California and Oregon ; or, Sights in the Gold Region, and Scenes by the Way. Philadelphia, 1851.
Jones, William Carey. Report on the Subject of Land Titles in California. . Washington, 1851. (Cong. Docs., Ser. No. 589, Doe. 18. 136 pp.)
Printed in part as Land Titles in California, Washington, 1850. 60 pp.
Kelly, William. An Excursion to California. . With a Stroll through the Diggings and Ranches of That Country. London, 1851. 2 vols. A Stroll through the Diggings was published separately. London, 1852. King, Thomas Butler. California: the Wonder of the Age. . . . New York, 1850. 34 pp. Reprint of his Report on California. (Cong. Docs., Ser. No. 577, Doe. 59).
Kingsley, Nelson. Diary of Nelson Kingsley, a California Argonaut of 1849. Edited by Frederick J. Teggart. Berkeley, 1914. (Academy of Pacific Coast History, Publications, 1II, no. 3.)
[Kip, Leonard.] The Volcano Diggings, a Tale of California Law. By a Member of the Bar. New York, 1851.
Not very interesting, but a reflection of local conditions. Huntington Library.
Lambertie, Charles] de. Voyage pittoresque en Californie et au Chili. Paris, 1853.
[Letts, John M.] California Illustrated. . .. . New York, 1852.
Another edition has title: A Pictorial View of California. New York, 1853.
Lieber, Francis, compiler. California Scrap-Book, 1848-49.
A collection of elippings in the Bancroft Library.
Lyman, Albert. Journal of a Voyage to California, and Life in the Gold Diggings. . . . Hartford, Conn., 1852.
MeNeil, Samuel. MeNeil's Travels in 1849, to, through and from the Gold Regions, in California. Columbus, 1850.
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Marryat, Frank [i.e., Samuel Francis]. Mountains and Molehills, or Recol- lections of a Burnt Journal. . .. . London, 1855.
By an English artist. Interesting illustrations. An inferior edition was published in New York in 1855.
Meyer, Carl. Nach dem Sacramento. . . . . Aarau, 1855.
Montgomery, C. E. "The Lost Journals of a Pioneer," Overland Monthly, ser. 2, VII (1886), 75-90; 173-181; 276-257.
Mysteries and Miseries of San Francisco. . . . New York, [1853]. Sensational fiction, with Belcher Kay as one of the characters. Hunt- ington Library.
Notes on California and the Placers, see Delavan, James.
Nye, B. H. "Extracts from Letters of a Nantucket Forty-niner," History Teachers' Magazine, VI, 210-211 (September, 1915).
Palmer, J[ohn ] W[illiamson ], M.D. The New and the Old; or, California and India in Romantie Aspects. . . . . New York, 1859.
[Payson, George. ] Golden Dreams and Leaden Realities. By Ralph Raven. . . . . New York, 1853.
A " Pile," or a Glance at the Wealth of the Monied Men of San Francisco and Sacramento City. . . . . San Francisco, 1851. 15 pp.
Printed in New York, but bearing a San Francisco imprint.
Reid, Samuel C[hester], Jr. The Scouting Expeditions of McCulloch's Texas Rangers . . . . and Sketches of . .. . Hays, McCulloch, and Walker. Philadelphia, 1847.
Robinson, Fayette. California and Its Gold Regions. . . . New York, 1849.
[Ryan, R. F.] "Judges and Criminals; or, Shadows of the Past." By Juris Consult, The Golden Era [1853-1854?]
A series of historical sketches of California from the Spanish occupa- tion to 1849. Scrapbook in the Bancroft Library.
Ryan, William Redmond. Personal Adventures in Upper and Lower Cali- fornia, in 1848-9. . . . . London, 1850. 2 vols.
By an English artist. Characteristic illustrations.
Saint-Amant, [Pierre Charles] de. Voyages en Californie et dans l'Oregon. Paris, 1854.
The author was French consul at Sacramento in 1851 (Popular Tri- bunals, I, 156). His observations are exceedingly interesting. A portion of his letters was published as Toyage en Californie 1850- 1851, Paris, 1851.
Seyd, Ernest. California and Its Resources. , London, 1858.
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Shaw, Pringle. Ramblings in California . ... the Five Years' Experience of a Gold Digger. Toronto [ca. 1860].
Shaw, William. Golden Dreams and Waking Realities. London, 1851. Shirley, pseudonym, see Clappe, Mrs. L. A. K.
Simpson, Henry I. Emigrant's Guide to the Gold Mines. Three Weeks in the Gold Mines, or Adventures with the Gold Diggers of California in August, 1848. . ... New York, 1848. 30 pp.
The early date makes these observations interesting, but they must be received with caution.
Taylor, Bayard. Eldorado, or, Adventures in the Path of Empire. New York, 1850. 2 vols.
Published in the same year in London, with illustrations by the author. Various reprints. See note, supra, p. 85.
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GENERAL HISTORIES, BIOGRAPHIES, AND REMINISCENCES, 1861-DATE
MANUSCRIPT REFERENCES OF PIONEERS IN THE BANCROFT LIBRARY
Clark, Hiram C. Statement of Historical Facts in Calif[ornia] from 1851 to 1865. 1878. 12 pp.
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Sutter, John Augustus. Personal Reminiscences. 1876. 206 pp.
For MIS Reminiscences of Vigilantes see infra, p. 502.
PRINTED WORKS
Abbott, Carlisle S. Recollections of a California Pioneer. New York, 1917. Archer, Lawrence. "Oration," in Society of California Pioneers, Twenty-seventh Anniversary (San Francisco, 1877), 7-16.
Bancroft, Hubert Howe. California Inter Pocula. San Francisco, 1888. (Works, XXXV.)
Bancroft, Hubert Howe. Chronicles of the Builders of the Commonwealth. San Francisco, 1891-1892. 7 vols. and Index.
Bancroft, Hubert Howe, History of California. San Francisco, 1884-1890. 7 vols. (Works, XVIII-XXIV).
Barker, Eugene C. "California as the Cause of the Mexican War," Texas Review, II, 213-221 (January, 1917).
Bell, Horace. Reminiscences of a Ranger; or, Eorly Times in Southern California. Los Angeles, 1581.
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Bolton, Herbert E[ugene]. "The Admission of California," University of California, Chronicle, XV, 554-556 (October, 1913).
Bosqui, Edward. Memoirs. [San Francisco, 1904.]
Privately printed and very rare. (See Cowan, Bibliography, 22.)
Brace, Charles Loring. The New West : or, California in 1867-1868. New York, 1869.
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Browne's report covered the area west of the Rocky Mountains. It was also published as Cong. Docs., Ser. No. 1289, Doc. 29. Taylor's, on the area to the east, appeared as Ser. No. 1293, Doc. 92.
Burnett, Peter H[ardeman]. Recollections and Opinions of an Old Pioneer. . . . New York, 1880.
Carr, John. Pioneer Days in California. Eureka, Cal., 1891.
Clark, Francis D. The First Regiment of New York Volunteers, Com- manded by Col. Jonathan D. Stevenson in the Mexican War. . New York, 1882. Cover title: Stevenson's Regiment in California, 1847-8.
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Davis, John F. Historical Sketch of the Mining Law in California. Los Angeles, 1902. 83 pp. Reprinted from O. T. Shuek, History of the Bench and Bar of California, 1901.
Davis, William Heath. Sixty Years in California. . . . San Francisco, 1889.
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Ellison, Joseph. Sentiment in California for a Pacific Republic, 1943-1861. 1919. 111 pp. MS Thesis (M.A.), University of California Library.
Ellison, William Henry. The United States Indian Policy in California, 1846-1860. 1918. 434 pp. MS Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Cali- fornia Library.
Fankhauser, William C[harles]. A Financial History of California : Public Revenues, Debts, and Expenditures. Berkeley, 1913. (University of California, Publications in Economies, III, no. 2.)
Ferguson, Charles D. The Experiences of a Forty-niner during Thirty-four Years' Residence in California and Australia. Edited by Frederick T. Wallace. Cleveland, 1888. Cover title: A Third of a Century in the Gold Fields.
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Frignet, Ernest. La Californie. Histoire, organization politique et adminis- trative, législation, description physique et géologique. . . . . Paris, 1866.
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One of a series of local histories with identical general introductions. Harlan, Jacob Wright. California '46 to '88. San Francisco, 1888. Haskins, C. W. The Argonauts of California. . New York, 1890.
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[Ide, Simeon. ] Biographical Sketch of . . . . William B. Ide: with Account of One of the Largest Emigrating Companies . . . . and .... "The Virtual Conquest of California, in June, 1846, by the Bear Flag Party . "' [Claremont, N. H., 1880].
A part of this material was published separately as Who Conquered California? . . Claremont [1880]. See Cowan, Bibliography, 118.
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Klein, Julius. The Making of the Treaty of Guadaloupe Hidalgo. . .. The James Bryce Historical Prize Essay for 1905. Berkeley, 1905. Reprinted from the University of California, Chronicle, VII. no. 4. Knower, Daniel. The Adventures of a Forty-niner. . . Albany, 1894. Cover title: The Days of the Forty-niners.
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