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The Making of the Great West, 1512-1883

Note 2 — Group III. GOLD IN CALIFORNIA, AND WHAT IT LED TO.

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The War hardly ended. Confusion exists as to the precise date of the gold discovery. Larkin says, on the spot, January or February. Hittell, a well-informed writer, says January 19. Royce, January. Bancroft is not accessible as I pen this note.

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