The California Diary of Faxon Dean Atherton, 1836-1839Eyewitness account from a twenty-one year old Bostonite of his hide and tallow trading days in Mexican California. |
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Contents
CALIFORNIA ARRIVAL | 3 |
FIRST TRIP TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | 17 |
POLITICS AND REVOLUTION | 26 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The California Diary of Faxon Dean Atherton, 1836-1839 Issue 39 of Special publication |
| Author | Faxon Dean Atherton |
| Editor | Doyce Blackman Nunis |
| Contributor | Doyce Blackman Nunis |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | California Historical Society, 1964 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | Apr 28, 2010 |
| ISBN | 0910312001, 9780910312004 |
| Length | 246 pages |
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