Abbey, James – California, 1850

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Abbott, Aaron – California No. 2, 1852

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Letter “California No. 2” written to friends from California, Sept 18th, 1852

Abbott, Carlisle – 1850 to California

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Recollections of a California Pioneer

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Abell, James S. – Diary, 1849 to California

Ackley, Mary E. – Crossing the Plains and Early Days in California, Memories of Girlhood Days in California’s Golden Age

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Ackley, Mary E. Crossing the Plains and Early Days in California, Memories of Girlhood Days in California’s Golden Age. San Francisco, 1928

Ahmanson, John – The Trip to Utah

Alcove Springs, Why it Should be a National Monument

Ames, Peramus Green – Diary, 1850

Andrews, D. B. – The Overland Journal, 1852

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The Overland Journal of D. B. Andrews Being the Transcontinental Diary of his Trip from Indiana to California

Anonymous – From Lake Erie to the Pacific, 1850

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From Lake Erie to the Pacific, An Overland Trip in 1850-’51, Life on the Great Plains, A Few Weeks Among the Saints

Anonymous (Fayette County Boys) – 1849, Ohio to California

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Fayette County Boys enroute to California

Anonymous (Tom Edwardson?) – Journal, 1855

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Journey from New Orleans to California. Chambers’s Journal of Popular Literature. No. 100, December 1, 1855

 

Anonymous (Tom Edwardson?) – Journal, New Orleans to California

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15 printed pages from a publication

“Journey from New Orleans to California.” Chambers’s Journal of Popular Literature, No. 100, December 1, 1855

Arnold, Joseph Warren – Journal of His Trip to and From Montana, 1864-1866

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  • Journal of Joseph Warren Arnold
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Ashley, Angeline Jackson – Diary, 1852 to California

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Crossing the Plains in 1852

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