 | 1849 - 620 pages
...mines are more extensive and valuable than was anticipated. The accounts of the abundance of gold in that territory are of such an extraordinary character...which they detail from personal observation. Reluctant !o credit the reports in general circulation M to the quantity of gold, the officer command ing our... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1849 - 796 pages
...mines are more extensive and valuable than was anticipated. The accounts of the abundance of gold in that territory are of such an extraordinary character...authentic reports of officers in the public service, who hav6 visited the mineral district, and derived the facts which they detail from personal observation.... | |
 | United States. President - 1853 - 536 pages
...mines are more extensive and valuable than was anticipated. The accounts of the abundance of gold in that territory are of such an extraordinary character...derived the facts which they detail from personal observatson. Reluctant to credit the reports in general circulation as to the quantity of gold, the... | |
 | 1911 - 994 pages
...Department by Col. RB Mason, the military commander in California, 'The accounts of the abundance of gold in that territory are of such an extraordinary character...facts which they detail from personal observation.' By this time, in the sailing-vessels of the period, bands of adventurers were beginning to cross the... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft, Henry Lebbeus Oak, William Nemos, Frances Fuller Victor - 1888 - 806 pages
...mines are more extensive and valuable than was anticipated. The accounts of the abundaiu-c of gold in that territory are of such an extraordinary character...facts which they detail from personal observation.' Sherman, Mrm., i. 58, consequently errs in assuming that the report did not arrive in time for the... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1888 - 808 pages
...mines are more extensive and valuable than was anticipated. The accounts of the abundance of gold in that territory are of such an extraordinary character...facts which they detail from personal observation.' Sherman, Mem., i. 5S, consequently errs in assuming that the report did not arrive in time for the... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1888 - 806 pages
...mines are more extensive and valuable than was anticipated. The accounts of the abundance of gold in that territory are of such an extraordinary character...who have visited the mineral district, and derived tin; facts which they detail from personal observation.' Sherman, Mrm. , i. 58, consequently errs in... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1888 - 890 pages
...mines are nioro extensive and valuable than was anticipated. The account* of the abundant*} of gold in that territory are of such an extraordinary character...reports of officers in the public service, who have risited the mineral district, and derived the facts which they detail from personal observation.' Sherman,... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1888 - 848 pages
...mines arc more extensive and valuable than was anticipated. The accounts of the abundance of gold in that territory are of such an extraordinary character...they not corroborated by the authentic reports of olliccrs in the public service, who have visited the mineral district, and derived the facts which... | |
 | United States. President - 1897 - 726 pages
...mines are more extensive and valuable than was anticipated. The accounts of the abundance of gold in that territory are of such an extraordinary character...by the authentic reports of officers in the public sen-ice who have visited the mineral district and derived the facts which they detail from personal... | |
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The accounts of the abundance of gold in that territory are of such an extraordinary character as would scarcely command belief were they not corroborated by the authentic reports of officers in the public service who have visited the mineral district... 
