Journal Of The SUFFERINGS and HARDSHIPS OF CAPT. PARKER H. FRENCH'S OVERLAND EXPEDITION TO CALIFORNIA, WHICH LEFT NEW YORK CITY, MAY 13, 1850, and ARRIVED AT SAN FRANCISCO, DEC. 14

by Miles, William

$45 · Offered by Between the Covers

(New York: Cadmus Book Shop, 1916). Softcover. Reprint of the original 1851 edition. 1 of 250 copies. 26pp. Stapled mint green wrappers. Spine split, still very good. French's expedition took the southern route through New Orleans, San Antonio & El Paso to San Diego. Howes calls this the first gold-rush..... More

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