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The Land of Gold

by Walter Colton

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  1. 1Dedication — Preface
  2. 2A List of the Delegates in Convention — Assembled at Monterey, Uppe…
  3. 3Chapter I — The Flag…
  4. 4Chapter II — Fecundity of the Californians…
  5. 5Chapter III — A Thief Obeying Orders…
  6. 6Chapter IV — Funeral Ceremonies…
  7. 7Chapter V — Fire on the Mountains…
  8. 8Chapter VI — Santa Barbara Taken…
  9. 9Chapter VII — San José Garrisoned…
  10. 10Chapter VIII — Little Adelaida…
  11. 11Chapter IX — Day of the Santos Innocentes…
  12. 12Chapter X — Destruction of Dogs…
  13. 13Chapter XI — Arrival of the Lexington…
  14. 14Chapter XII — Return of T…
  15. 15Chapter XIII — The People of Monterey…
  16. 16Chapter XIV — A Convict Who Would Not Work…
  17. 17Chapter XV — A California Pic-Nic…
  18. 18Chapter XVI — A Californian Jealous of His Wife…
  19. 19Chapter XVII — Rains in California…
  20. 20Chapter XVIII — First Discovery of Gold…
  21. 21Chapter XIX — Tour to the Gold Mines…
  22. 22Chapter XX — The Grave of a Gold-Hunter…
  23. 23Chapter XXI — Lump of Gold Lost…
  24. 24Chapter XXII — Visit to the Sonoranian Camp…
  25. 25Chapter XXIII — Natural Amphitheatre…
  26. 26Chapter XXIV — A Lady in the Mountains…
  27. 27Chapter XXV — Cause of Sickness in the Mines…
  28. 28Chapter XXVI — The Public Domain…
  29. 29Chapter XXVII — The Gold Region…
  30. 30Chapter XXVIII — Ride of Col…
  31. 31Chapter XXIX — The Tragedy at San Miguel…
  32. 32Chapter XXX — The Gold-Bearing Quartz…
  33. 33Chapter XXXI — Glances at Towns Sprung and Springing…
  34. 34Chapter XXXII — Brief Notices of Persons Whose Portraits Embellish…
  35. 35Chapter XXXIII — The Mission Establishments in California — Their O…

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