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Goose Hangs High': Excerpts fr om the Letters of Martha Hughes
Cannon," Utah Historical Quarterly 48 (winter 1980): 37-48; and Elinore
Pruitt Stewart, Letters of a W o man Homesteader (Lincoln: University of
Nebraska Press, 1961), 263-68, 273-74.
II8. Peter Hempenstall, "Releasing the V o ices: Historicizing Colonial
Encounters in the Pacific," 43-61, in Remembrance !if Pacific Pasts: An
Invitation to Remake History, ed. Robert Borofsky (Honolulu: University
of Hawaii Press, 2000).
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I I 9. Donald D.Jackson, Gold Dust (New o rk: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980), 77-82,
121-22; and Alex Perez-Venero, Bifore the Five Frontiers (New o rk: A. M.
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S. Press, 1978), 79-9I.
120. John H. Kemble, The Panama Route, 1848--1869 (Berkeley: University of
California Press, 1943), 149; and Oscar Lewis, Sea Routes to the Gold Fields
(New Y o rk: Alfred A. Knopf, 1949), 35, 6I.
12I . Lewis, Sea Routes, 35.
122. Sandra L. Myres, ed., Ho f o r California! Women s Overland Diaries f rom the
Huntington Library (San Marino, Calif.: Huntington Library, 1980), 6.
123. E N . Otis, History of the Panama Railroad (New o rk: Harper, 1867), 46.
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124. Joseph W Gregory, Gregorys Guide f o r California Travellers via the I s thmus
of Panama (repr., San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1949), 9, I .
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125. New Y o rk Times, 1 5 August 1 8 87.
126. Daily Evening Bulletin, San Francisco, I May 1856.
127. Ibid.; and Daily Alta California, San Francisco, I May 1856.
128. Sarah M. Brooks, Across the I s thmus to California in '52 (San Francisco: C.
A. Murdock, 1894), I .
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129. Ida E Fitzgerald, "Accounts of Life f Plummer Edward Jefferis includ­
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ingVoyages fr om New o rk to California in 1850 and 8 54," Huntington
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Library, San Marino, Calif.
130. Emeline L. S. Benson, "Diary" (1854), California State Library,
Sacramento; Margaret DeWitt to Her Parents, no month, no day, 1849;
Steamer "Crescent City," Bancroft Library in DeWitt Family Papers, ca.
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1 8 48-I 867; Mary E. Durant to Her Cousins, 24 December 8 53; Steamer
"Sierra Nevada," Bancroft Library, Berkeley, Calif.; Angelina Harvey to
Her Cousin Mary Ann, 19 November 1863, Jamestown, California,
Bancroft Library, Berkeley, Calif.; Taylor, "Ross Kin"; Mrs. E.Van Court,
"Reminiscences of Her Life in California" (26 March 1914 , Beinecke
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Collection, Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn.; Nellie
Wetherbee, "Diary" (1860), Bancroft Library, Berkeley, Calif.; Jane
McDougal, "Diary" (1849), Huntington Library, San Marino, Calif.; and
Niles Searles, The Diary !if a Pioneer and Other Papers (N.p., 1940), 7 3-77.
131 . Brooks, Across the I s thmus, 35, 37; Emeline Hubbard Day, "Journal" (1853),
Bancroft Library, Berkeley, Calif.; Mary Ann Harris Meredith, "Diary"

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