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The Making of the Great West, 1512-1883

Note 4 — Group III. GOLD IN CALIFORNIA, AND WHAT IT LED TO.

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Mormon Diggings. The Mormons who were found here by Mr. Larkin in June, probably came into California overland with Colonel Cooke, or with Samuel Brannan by sea in July, 1846. Governor Mason reports them as preparing to go to Salt Lake. See Note 5.

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