ADOBE DAYS
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BEING THE TRUTHFUL NARRATIVE OF THE EVENTS IN THE LIFE OF A CALIFORNIA GIRL ON A SHEEP RANCH AND IN EL PUEBLO DE NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LOS ANGELES WHILE IT WAS YET A SMALL AND HUMBLE TOWN; TOGETHER WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW THREE YOUNG MEN FROM MAINE IN EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-THREE DROVE SHEEP AND CATTLE ACROSS THE PLAINS, MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS FROM ILLINOIS TO THE PACIFIC COAST; AND THE STRANGE PROPHECY OF ADMIRAL THATCHER ABOUT SAN PEDRO HARBOR
BY SARAH BIXBY-SMITH
Revised Edition
THE TORCH PRESS CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA 1926
Copyright 1925 by Sarah Bixby-Smith
Second Edition, 1926
The Torch Press CEDAR RAPIDS IOWA
To My Father
LLEWELLYN BIXBY
Born in Norridgewock, Maine October 4, 1825 Arrived in San Francisco, July 7, 1851 Died in Los Angeles, December 5, 1896