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The pocket guide to California, [Title page]

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The pocket guide to California; a sea and land route book, containing a description of the El Dorado; its geographical position; people, climate, soil, productions, agricultural resources, commercial advantages, and mineral wealth; with a chapter on go...

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The pocket guide to California

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The pocket guide to California, [Title page]
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The pocket guide to California; a sea and land route book, containing a description of the El Dorado; its geographical position; people, climate, soil, productions, agricultural resources, commercial advantages, and mineral wealth; with a chapter on gold formations; also the congressional map, and the various routes and distances to the gold regions. To which is added the Gold-hunter's memorandum and pocket directory.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1849
Place: New York
Publisher: J.E. Sherwood
Library locations
Rare Book Division
Shelf locator: *KF 1849 (Sherwood, J. E. Pocket guide to California)
Topics
California
Genres
Title pages
Notes
Content: Advertising matter included in pagination.
Content: Original paper covers bound in.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14128652
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f768fbc0-c603-012f-138f-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1849: Issued
  • 2021: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "The pocket guide to California" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1849. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8b6edcfd-d098-4a8f-e040-e00a18062743

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "The pocket guide to California" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8b6edcfd-d098-4a8f-e040-e00a18062743

APA Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. (1849). The pocket guide to California Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8b6edcfd-d098-4a8f-e040-e00a18062743

Wikipedia Citation

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The pocket guide to California