Alonzo Delano's California correspondence: being letters hitherto uncollected from the Ottawa (Illinois) Free trader and the New Orleans True delta, 1849-1852;
Born in Aurora, New York, Alonzo Delano (1806-1874) moved on to the Midwest as a teenager. July 1848 found him a consumptive Ottawa, Illinois, storekeeper, and he joined a local California Company. He remained in the West after the Gold Rush, winning fame as an early California humorist. Alonzo Dela...
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Delano, Alonzo, 1806-1874 |
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| Corporate Authors: |
Castle Press,
Castle Press, Pasadena, Calif
(Printer) |
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| Other Authors: |
Diamond, Harry O
(Illustrator),
McKee, Irving, 1909-
(ed, Editor),
Mitchell, Stewart |
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| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Sacramento, Calif. :
Sacramento Book Collectors Club,
1952
Sacramento, Calif.,
Sacramento Book Collectors Club, 1952
1952
Sacramento, Calif.,
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| Series: | Publication (Sacramento Book Collectors Club) ;
no. 5
Publication (Sacramento Book Collectors Club)
no. 5
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