Footnotes

1. Zoeth Skinner Eldredge, History of California: The Rise and Progress of an American State (New York: The Century History Company), 174

2. Zoeth Skinner Eldredge, History of California: The Rise and Progress of an American State (New York: The Century History Company), 94

3. C. B. Glassock, A Golden Highway: Scenes of History's Greatest Gold Rush Yesterday and Today (Indianapolis, In.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company Publishers, 1934), 16

4. Zoeth Skinner Eldredge, History of California: The Rise and Progress of an American State (New York: The Century History Company), 118

5. Zoeth Skinner Eldredge, History of California: The Rise and Progress of an American State (New York: The Century History Company), 118

6. Zoeth Skinner Eldredge, History of California: The Rise and Progress of an American State (New York: The Century History Company), 118

7. Zoeth Skinner Eldredge, History of California: The Rise and Progress of an American State (New York: The Century History Company), 320

8. C. B. Glassock, A Golden Highway: Scenes of History's Greatest Gold Rush Yesterday and Today (Indianapolis, In.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company Publishers, 1934), 15

9. Theresa Gay,James W. Marshall: The Discoverer of California Gold, A Biography (Georgetown, California: The Talisman Press, 1967), 420

10. Theresa Gay, James W. Marshall: The Discoverer of California Gold, A Biography (Georgetown, California: The Talisman Press, 1967), 421-428

11. Theresa Gay, James W. Marshall: The Discoverer of California Gold, A Biography (Georgetown, California: The Talisman Press, 1967), 154

12. Theresa Gay, James W. Marshall: The Discoverer of California Gold, A Biography (Georgetown, California: The Talisman Press, 1967), 155

13. Laurence I. Seidman, The Fools of '49: The California Gold Rush 1848-1856 ed. John Anthony Scott (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1976), 18

14. Zoeth Skinner Eldredge, History of California: The Rise and Progress of an American State (New York: The Century History Company), 182

15. Andrew F. Rolle, California: A History (New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1963), 210

16. Laurence I. Seidman, The Fools of '49: The California Gold Rush 1848-1856 ed. John Anthony Scott (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1976), 8

17. Zoeth Skinner Eldredge, History of California: The Rise and Progress of an American State (New York: The Century History Company), 197

18. Laurence I. Seidman, The Fools of '49: The California Gold Rush 1848-1856 ed. John Anthony Scott (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1976), 6

19. Zoeth Skinner Eldredge, History of California: The Rise and Progress of an American State (New York: The Century History Company), 158

20. Laurence I. Seidman, The Fools of '49: The California Gold Rush 1848-1856 ed. John Anthony Scott (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1976), 9

21. Laurence I. Seidman, The Fools of '49: The California Gold Rush 1848-1856 ed. John Anthony Scott (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1976), 9

The Books:

Eldredge, Zoeth Skinner, History of California: The Rise and Progress of an American State (New York: The Century History Company)

Gay, Theresa, James W. Marshall: The Discoverer of California Gold, A Biography (Georgetown, California: The Talisman Press, 1967)

Glassock, C. B., A Golden Highway: Scenes of History's Greatest Gold Rush Yesterday and Today (Indianapolis, In.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company Publishers, 1934)

Mcleod, Norman, Gold, Guns, and Gallantry: A collection of true stories from the annals of the Northern California gold mining region, including El Dorado, Placer, and Nevada Counties, from 1848-1987 (Newcastle, Cal.: Goldridge Press, 1987)

Mcleod, Norman, Distant Voices, Different Drums: An anthology of true stories from annals of Northern California and the State of Nevada, historically dated from 1805- 1915. Also, two dashes of fiction, all within the historical scope of the book (Newcastle, Cal.: Goldridge Press, 1987)

Rolle, Andrew F., California: A History (New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1963)

Seidman, Laurence I., The Fools of '49: The California Gold Rush 1848-1856 ed. John Anthony Scott (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1976),

Wrisley, Kristin & Charles Moore, The Mother Lode: A Pictoral Guide to California's Gold Rush Country (San Francisco, Cal.: Chronicle Books, 1988)

The Articles

Levy, Joann "We Were Forty-Niners, Too!: Women in the California Gold Rush" In Overland Journal: the official journal of the west, 1988 v6 n3 pg. 29