34 A Bibliography of the Geology, etc., of California. 



the coal mines of the West <.'oast of North America, by W. M. 

 Gabb.) 



Annotated catalogue of the principal mineral species hitherto 

 recognized in California and adjoining States and Territories; by 

 William P. Blake. Section IX, pp. 200-215. (This article also contains 

 notes on the geological distribution and geology of the precious 

 metals and valuable minerals on the Pacific Slope of the United 

 States, with a section across the Mariposas.) 



History of California ; by E. Randolph, pp. 268-305. 



Acquisition of California ; by John W. Dwindle, pp. 306-320. 



Report of 1868; by J. Ross Browne, U. S. Mining Commis- 

 sioner. Washington, 1868. 674 pp. 



General condition of the mining interest; by J. Ross Browne, 

 pp. 12-298. 



Lower California geographical and physical features; by W. M. 

 Gabb. pp. 630-639. 



So little is accurately known in regard to the geology of Lower California, 

 that it seems desirable to include this notice and a list of the works on Lower 

 California in this bibliography. The most important publications with 

 regard to the geology of Lower California are: 



1. Notes on the geology of Baja California, Mexico; by W. Lindgren. Proc. 

 Cal. Acad. Sci., 2d series, Vol. 1, 1S8S, p. 173; Vol. 2, 1889. p. 1; Vol. 3, 1890, 

 p. 26. 



2. Some geological notes are also found .in the reports of the Mexican 

 boundary and Pacific Railway surveys. 



3. Geological sketch of Lower California; by S. I. Emmons and G. P. 

 Merrill. Bull. Geol. Soc. Am., Vol. 5, 1894, pp. 489-514, with map. 



4. Explorations in the Cape Region of Baja California: by Gustav Eisen. 

 Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci., Vol. 5, 1&95, p. 7.33; map. 



The Mother Lode of California, pp. 14-19. 

 Miscellaneous minerals of Pacific Coast, pp. 207-266. 

 Agricultural resources of California, pp. 266-281. 

 Treasure shipments ; precious metals, etc. pp. 289-298. 



Report of 1869; by R. W. Raymond, U. S. Mining Commis- 

 sioner. Washington, 1870. 256 pp. 



This includes notes on the Almaden mines and a chapter on the 

 Mother Lode of California. 



Report of 1870; by R. W. Raymond, U. S. Mining Commis- 

 sioner. Washington, 1870. 805 pp. 



California mines ; by W. A. Skidmore. pp. 13-87. 

 Dead rivers of California ; by J. S. Hittell. pp. 63-67. 



Report of 1870; by R. W. Raymond, U. H. Mining Commis- 

 sioner. Washington, 1872. 566 pp. 



Chapter on California mines; by \V. A. Skidmore. pp. 11-92. 

 Deep placer mining in California ; by W. A. Skidmore. pp. 52-90. 

 List of stamp-mills in California. Chapter 16. 



