Online Resouces: Collections and Research

• Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Shadows of coming events
  • Going to sea
  • Getting my sea legs
  • Much water and mutiny
  • San Francisco in 1856
  • As a sea cook
  • Sights while cooking
  • Whaling in Marguerita Bay
  • Our butter fiends
  • Guadalupe
  • At the gold mines
  • Swett's bar
  • One day's diggin
  • The miner's rainy day
  • The miner's Sunday
  • The cow fever
  • Red Mountain Bar
  • My California school
  • "Jimtown"
  • Romance of Ah Sam and Hi Sing
  • On a jury
  • Some culinary reminiscences
  • The copper fever
  • Rise and fall of Copperhead City
  • Prospecting
  • High life
  • Leaving high life
  • The last of high life
  • On the rostrum
  • Running for office
  • An early California canvass
  • Another change
  • Editing vs. writing
  • Opinions journalistic
  • Recent antiquity
  • Going home

Life by land and sea - Mulford, Prentice