Miscellaneous Publications. 91 



DavIvSON, Simpson. The discovery and geognosy of the gold 

 deposits in Australia, with comparisons and accounts of 

 the gold regions of California, etc. London, 1860. 36 pp. 

 Devoted to personal experience in the gold mines of California. 



Delano, A. Life on the plains and among the diggings. Being 

 scenes and adventures of an overland journey to Califor- 

 nia, with particular incidents of the route, etc. Auburn 

 and Buffalo, 1854. 384 pp. 



Chapter XXVII treats 'of the resources of California, mineral 

 wealth, etc. 



Delessert, B. Les mines d'or de la Calif or nie. 17 pp. tract. 

 (Rev. d. Deux Mondes, Vol. 5, 1849, p. 468.) 



Delmar, Alexander. A history of the precious metals. Lon- 

 don, 1880. 



Denis, Ferd. Les Californiens. Paris, 1849. pamphlet. 

 45 pp. 



This is an historical account of the settlement of California. 



Dunbar, E. E. Romance of the age, or discovery of gold in 



California. New York, 1867. 134 pp. 



The author gives an account of the discovery of gold in California, 

 with a brief history of previous accounts of gold mentioned by writ- 

 ers before 1848. 



Elmore, M. G. Esmeralda mining map. New map of the 



Esmeralda mining district to December, 1862. San 



Francisco, 1862. 



These mines are south of Washoe, on the eastern slope of the 

 Sierra Nevada, and partly in California. 



Evans, Albert S. A la California. Sketches of life in the 

 Gold State. San Francisco, 1873. 

 The author gives passing references to mining, with illustrations. 



Farnhan, T. -J. Life and adventures and travels in California. 

 New York, 1852. 514 pp. 



Same. New York, 1857. 468 pp. illustrated. 



Fedix, -. Les cotes des Pacifique. Paris, 1846. 258 pp. 



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