History of the state of California
Subtitle: From the period of the conquest by Spain to her occupation by the United States of America.  Containing an account of the discovery of the immense gold mines and placers, the enormous population of gold-seekers, the quantity of gold already obtained, a description of her mineral and agricultural resources, with thrilling accounts of adventures among the mines.  Also, advice to emigrants on the best routes, and the preparations necessary to get there.  To which is added a brief account of the formation of the government and constitution of the said state
By: by John Frost, LL.D.
Publisher: Derby and Miller
Published: 1850
Place of publication: Auburn, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 508
Subjects: Natural history -- California.; California -- History.; California -- Gold discoveries.
Notes: At head of title:  Frost's Pictorial history of California.

"Natural History of California:  p. 275-386.

First ed.