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The digger's hand-book, and truth about California : containing practical observations from research...

The digger's hand-book, and truth about California : containing practical observations from research...

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The digger's hand-book, and truth about California : containing practical observations from researches made in the gold regions of that country, during a lengthened and extensive topographical and exploratory expedition / by D*** L*** ; comprehending all matters worthy of consideration by the digger, the merchant, the employer, or the labourer ; with a map of the bay and port of San Francisco, and the surrounding country ; in which are shewn the diggings on the Sacrimento, San Joachim, Mercedes, &c. &c.

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The digger's hand-book, and truth about California : containing practical observations from researches made in the gold regions of that country, during a lengthened and extensive topographical and exploratory expedition / by D*** L*** ; comprehending all matters worthy of consideration by the digger, the merchant, the employer, or the labourer ; with a map of the bay and port of San Francisco, and the surrounding country ; in which are shewn the diggings on the Sacrimento, San Joachim, Mercedes, &c. &c.

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Publisher

Sydney, N.S.W. : Printed and published by F.M. Stokes,, 1849.

Date

1849.

Call Numbers

SC/0606

Record Identifier

74VvJQjXV8EZ

MMS ID

991008235119702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

108 p., 1 folded leaf of plates (map) ; 21 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

Sydney, N.S.W. : Printed and published by F.M. Stokes,, 1849.

Place of Publication

New South Wales

Date Published

1849.

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Full title

The digger's hand-book, and truth about California : containing practical observations from researches made in the gold regions of that country, during a lengthened and extensive topographical and exploratory expedition / by D*** L*** ; comprehending all matters worthy of consideration by the digger, the merchant, the employer, or the labourer ; wi...

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Notes

General note

Rare Books copy has stamp: 'The Free Library, Sydney. Bequeathed by Mr Justice Wise, 1865'. In 1865 Mr. Justice Wise presented the N.S.W. Government with his library of Australian books, pamphlets and manuscripts, in trust, to be placed in a Free Public Library. These volumes were held by the Australian Museum until the Free Public Library of New S...

Citation / References Note

Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 5082.

Additional physical form availability note

Online at the State Library of NSW.

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Call Numbers

SC/0606

Record Identifier

74VvJQjXV8EZ

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MMS ID

991008235119702626

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