Miscellaneous Publications. 87 



Blake, W. P. Note upon the occurrence of fossil remains of 

 the tapir in California. New Haven, 1868. tract. 



Geological reconnoissance in California. New York, 1858. 



The production of precious metals. New York, 1869. 



BoRTHWicK, J. D. Three years in California. Edinburgh, 

 1857. 384 pp. illustrated. 



Chapter XIX treats of the northern and southern mines. 



Bound Home, or the Gold-Hunter's Manual. New York, 1852. 



BoucHACouRT, C. Notice industrielle sur la Californie. Lyons, 

 1849. 



Bourne, B. F. Captive in Patagonia. Boston, 1853. 



Contains much about California. 



Bowie, Aug. J. Hydraulic mining in California. San Fran- 

 cisco, 1878. 



Practical treatise on hydraulic mining in California. New 



York, 1885. 313 pp. 72 plates and illustrations. 



Same. New York, 1887. 313 pp. maps, plates, and sec- 

 tions. 



Mining debris in California rivers. 80 pp. 5 plates. 



Bowman, Amos. Coast surface and scenic geology of California, 

 1873. 8 plates. 



Report on the properties and domain of the California 



Water Company, situated on Georgetown Divide; 

 embracing the mining, water, and landed resources of 

 the country between the South and Middle Forks of the 

 American River, in El Dorado County, California. San 

 Francisco, 1874. 225 pp. maps, plates, and illustra- 

 tions. 



The report contains a section on vein systems, their origin and 

 relations. 



Brooks, J. T. Four months among the gold-finders in Alta 

 California. London, 1849. 207 pp. 



