Eldorado
Subtitle: or, Adventures in the path of empire: comprising a voyage to California, via Panama; life in San Francisco and Monterey; pictures of the gold region, and experiences of Mexican travel
By: By Bayard Taylor
Edition: 8th ed.
Series: His Travels -- v.2
Publisher: G.P. Putnam & Co.; [etc., etc.]
Published: 1856
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 444
Subjects: Voyages to the Pacific coast.; California -- Gold discoveries.; California -- Description and travel.
Table of contents: title: CONTEiMS Fasb CHAPTER I From New Tori to Chagres— The Shores of Florida— Night in Havana Harhor- New Orleansr-Chagres from the Sea 1 CIL^PTER
pagenum: ii; title: Crossing the Isthmus — Qnarrel with a Native— The Village of Gatun— Songs on the River— A Priest's Household— An Affectionate Boatman— Riding Through the Forests— We Reach Panama U CHAPTER III Scenes in Panama — Emigrants Arriving — ^Ruined Churches
pagenum: 28; label: CHAPTER IV
title: The Pacific Coast of Mexico— Meal-time on the Steamer— A Midnight Call at Adkpnlco— The Mexican Coast— The Old Presidio of San Bias— Touching at Mazatlan
pagenum: 31; label: CHAPTER V
title: The Coast of California— A Treacherous Coast- Harhor of San Diego — Narratives of Emigration — Gen Yillamil and his Colony— The Last Day of the Voyage — The Anchor Drops
pagenum: 42; label: CHAPTER VI
title: First Impressions of San Francisco— Appearance of the Town— The New-Comer's Bewilderment — Indifferent Shopkeepers — Street Gold — People in Town
pagenum: 54; title: Pioa CHAPTER Vir ro tlie San Joaquin, on Muleback— Scenery of the Inland— Bandies on the Iload— Colonel Fremont — A Sonorian Comrade — Crossing the Coast Range — The Moi- qultos and the Ferry
pagenum: 63; label: CHAPTER
title: Vni 7amp-Life and a Ride to the Diggings— Stockton— Rocky Mountain Men— Fiery Travel— the Mule's Heart— Arrival at the Diggings 74 CHAPTER IX The Diggings on Mokelumne River— Gold in the River-Bed— Tlie Sonorians— The Process of Dry- Washing— StorMS of the Gold-Diggors— Cost of our Visit
pagenum: 64; label: CHAPTER X
title: A Gallop to Stockton, with some Wonla on Law and Society— Appropriating a Horse— The Californian Horse- A Flogging Scone in Stockton— Law and Order —Moral Effect of Gold
pagenum: 94