Sixteen months at the gold diggings

About this eBook

Author

Woods, Daniel B.

Original Publication

United States: Harper & Brothers,1852.

Credits

Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

F850.5: United States local history: Pacific States

Subject

California -- Gold discoveries

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 68972

Release Date

September 11, 2022

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.SIXTEEN MONTHS AT THE GOLD DIGGINGS.
2. 2.PREFACE. — SIXTEEN MONTHS AT THE GOLD DIGGINGS.
3. 3.CHAPTER I. GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY.
4. 4.CHAPTER II. VOYAGE TO CALIFORNIA.
5. 5.CHAPTER III. NORTHERN MINES. Salmon Falls, South Fork of the American River, July 4th, 1849.
6. 6.CHAPTER IV. SOUTHERN MINES.
7. 7.CHAPTER V. SOUTHERN MINES CONTINUED. RULES OF AN ENCAMPMENT—HART’S BAR COMPANY—ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT—CANAL—AQUEDUCT—RESULTS OF MINING. — Article I. — Article II. — Article III. — Article IV. — Article V. — Article VI. — Article VII. — Article VIII. — Article IX. — Article X. — Article XI. — Article XII. — Article XIII. — Article XIV. — Article XV. — Article XVI. — Article XVII. — Article XVIII. — ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT OF THE HART’S BAR DRAINING AND MINING COMPANY. — Article I. — Article II. — Article III. — Article IV. — Article V. — Article VI. — Article VII. — Article VIII. — Article IX. — Article X. — Article XI. — Article XII. — Article XIII. — Article XIV.
8. 8.CHAPTER VI. SAN FRANCISCO. GENERAL ESTIMATE OF GAINS—RETURN TO PHILADELPHIA. — No. 1. Sigñorita Bar Company. — No. 2. Stephens’s Bar Damming and Mining Company. — No. 3. Items of the Third Bar Company, Tuolumne River. — No. 4. Philadelphia Company. — No. 5. Extension Company. — No. 6. Hawkins’s Bar Company. — No. 7. Ficket Company. — No. 8. Payne’s Bar Company. — No. 9. Grisly Company. — No. 10. Wild Yankee Company. — No. 11. Jacksonville Company. — No. 12. Extension Company. — No. 13. York Bar Company. — No. 14. Hart’s Bar Company.
9. 9.CHAPTER VII. HINTS TO MINERS.
10. 10.APPENDIX.

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