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The Daily Journal 1852-1860 of Stephen Wing

Phyllis Gernes

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Description:Stephen Wing of Cape Cod spent almost eight years in California gold mining in Placer and El Dorado counties. From 1855 to 1860, Wing lived at several locations around Uniontown (now Lotus), which is near Coloma (near the site of the first California gold discovery). He worked as a carpenter for local merchants and built waterwheels for river bar companies. He hiked to Coloma to see the circus, tabloids, and the spectacular hangings of those days. With added biographical and historical notes added by the editor, Wing's journal and personal sketches will transport the reader back over one hundred and fifty years to relive the adventures and trials of this miner who worked diligently for years attempting to make a fortune before returning home to Massachusetts.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Daily Journal 1852-1860 of Stephen Wing. To get started finding The Daily Journal 1852-1860 of Stephen Wing, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 194

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Publisher: Phyllis Gernes/Bookcrafters

Release: 1982

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Description: Stephen Wing of Cape Cod spent almost eight years in California gold mining in Placer and El Dorado counties. From 1855 to 1860, Wing lived at several locations around Uniontown (now Lotus), which is near Coloma (near the site of the first California gold discovery). He worked as a carpenter for local merchants and built waterwheels for river bar companies. He hiked to Coloma to see the circus, tabloids, and the spectacular hangings of those days. With added biographical and historical notes added by the editor, Wing's journal and personal sketches will transport the reader back over one hundred and fifty years to relive the adventures and trials of this miner who worked diligently for years attempting to make a fortune before returning home to Massachusetts.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Daily Journal 1852-1860 of Stephen Wing. To get started finding The Daily Journal 1852-1860 of Stephen Wing, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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