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What I Saw in California

 
  • California
  • Edwin Bryan
  • United States

A Description of Its Soil, Climate, Productions, and Gold Mines; with the Best Routes and Latest Information for Intending Emigrants. To which is annexed, an Appendix Containing official documents and letters authenticating the accounts of the quantities of gold found, with its actual value ascertained by chemical assay. Also late communications containing accounts of the highest interest and importance from the gold districts.

by Edwin Bryan

1849

  • CHAPTER I. Geographical sketch of California
  • CHAPTER II. Leave New Helvetia for San Francisco
  • CHAPTER III. Armies of fleas
  • CHAPTER IV. Climate of San Francisco
  • CHAPTER V. Leave San Francisco for Sonoma
  • CHAPTER VI. Boat trip up the bay and the Sacramento to New Helvetia
  • CHAPTER VII. Disastrous news from the south
  • CHAPTER VIII. Leave New Helvetia
  • CHAPTER IX. California battalion
  • CHAPTER X. Tremendous rain
  • CHAPTER XI. Santa Barbara
  • CHAPTER XII. City of Angels
  • CHAPTER XIII. Leave Los Angeles for San Francisco
  • CHAPTER XIV. Progress of the town of San Francisco
  • CHAPTER XV. GENERAL OBSERVATIONS UPON THE COUNTRY.
  • CHAPTER XVI. OFFICIAL REPORT ON THE GOLD MINES.
  • CHAPTER XVII. Rate of Wages
  • CHAPTER XVIII. Route by land
CHAPTER I. Geographical sketch of California ›
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