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Prentice Mulford's story

Prentice Mulford's story

by Prentice Mulford

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Author
Mulford, Prentice, 1834-1891
Title
Prentice Mulford's story: life by land and sea
Original Publication
New York: F. J. Needham, 1889.
Credits
Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
F850.5: United States local history: Pacific States
Subject
Mulford, Prentice, 1834-1891
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 71549
Release Date
September 2, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Prentice Mulford’s Story
  2. 2.CONTENTS.
  3. 3.CHAPTER I. SHADOWS OF COMING EVENTS.
  4. 4.CHAPTER II. GOING TO SEA.
  5. 5.CHAPTER III. GETTING MY SEA LEGS ON.
  6. 6.CHAPTER IV. MUCH WATER AND MUTINY.
  7. 7.CHAPTER V. SAN FRANCISCO IN 1856.
  8. 8.CHAPTER VI. AS A SEA COOK.
  9. 9.CHAPTER VII. SIGHTS WHILE COOKING.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VIII. WHALING IN MARGUERITA BAY.
  11. 11.CHAPTER IX. OUR BUTTER FIENDS.
  12. 12.CHAPTER X. GUADALUPE.
  13. 13.CHAPTER XI. AT THE GOLD MINES.
  14. 14.CHAPTER XII. SWETT’S BAR.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XIII. ONE DAY’S DIGGING.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XIV. THE MINER’S RAINY DAY.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XV. THE MINER’S SUNDAY.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XVI. THE COW FEVER.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XVII. RED MOUNTAIN BAR.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVIII. MY CALIFORNIA SCHOOL.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XIX. “JIMTOWN.”
  22. 22.CHAPTER XX. THE ROMANCE OF AH SAM AND HI SING.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XXI. ON A JURY.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XXII. SOME CULINARY REMINISCENCES.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXIII. THE COPPER FEVER.
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXIV. RISE AND FALL OF COPPERHEAD CITY.
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXV. PROSPECTING.
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXVI. HIGH LIFE.
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXVII. LEAVING HIGH LIFE.
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXVIII. THE LAST OF HIGH LIFE.
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXIX. ON THE ROSTRUM.
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXX. RUNNING FOR OFFICE.
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXXI. AN EARLY CALIFORNIA CANVASS.
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXXII. ANOTHER CHANGE.
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXXIII. EDITING VS. WRITING.
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXIV. OPINIONS JOURNALISTIC.
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXV. RECENT ANTIQUITY.
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXVI. GOING HOME.

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