Gold Fever and Mining Follies in California 1870s
A fragment from a 19th century California text recounts mining gold fever, cases of wealth and ruin, and personal histories of prospectors. It notes the vast gold output since 1849, reflecting on stock speculation, family fortunes, and the peril of chasing wealth. It also touches on public figures and debates over military spending and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Huthor
Anow
Sutter
Lextitor
Commercial Herald
Dodsy
James C. Pout
Flood
O'Brien
Galifornia
Ralston
Mr. Flood
Joe Hot
Theta L
Ufanthigg
Caxton
Teade
Bane
Farko
Halonad Horcross
Tye Bey
Sinck
Tye
Virginia
California
Intricate Ottoman Banner Bearer Parade Described
A long fragment details imperial pomp in Constantinople with Sultan Abdal Hamid presenting a sacred banner. It covers procession imagery, the Halin tradition tied to battles, and notes on symbolic regalia, armor, and the ceremonial mood surrounding a historical moment. It mentions the Caliphs, faith, and military rites shaping the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Ateronte
Abin Wan
Ehas
Rophet
Mohamed
Breophet
Torevor
Batthe
Vienna
Saltan
la Sultan
Abdal Hamid
Mark Lal
Pilgrim Pope Visit Described In Fragmented Report
The text recounts a May 2 event in Rome with American Catholic figures and a connection to Pope Pius IX, detailing seating, chants, and a long prayerful address. It references Archbishop, clergy, and American visitors, plus later mentions of European reactions and broader context of church and state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Ts Mapa Inafay
Menor
aAmerican College
Raptist
Charlit Nad
Tim
Hs Pontifical
Faradise
Dusiage
Europa
Grant
Trenney
Willatae
Teysinns
Tr Bag Haath
Also Mentioned on This Page
Froums Fortune
the Telegraph
AY Monmor
Ouauenta Pamarel
Tod
Boc Arm
Mahine Avn
Mary of
Catlfaesin
Miltico Athy As
Fata
Athaser
Wacbington
Carter Harrison
Chietaga
Marine Corps
Caplens
Calvin
Tiana
Andrew Sou
Toby
Atarian Corp i
Admaladon
West Point Amt
ANMT
Npiny Seid Skuvy
Anit
Wittelange
Sostank
THURI
Alanine
Batitognes
Lnithodte
Braganiives
Ion Mormenn
Ikhogenpeslyn
Priniees
Tor Eerie
Modelny
Tanita
Harpies
Unm
Utah
Pakketherit
Agen Tees Graes Ediciene
Alwaye Develoem
Cossiek
Krysel
Hintwack
Amerivan
Pitarems
Walla Rae
Petgrams Wal
Nance Coumty
Atin Atram
Ito
Owen
Fen Pamterruggs
Tvere
Dos Prity
Tilead
Ant Mastren
Ruth Ultram
Iuili
Ios Janeiro
Borlin
Piwatli
Iif
Weston
Wleniutele
Ate
Wren Alter
Haw
Inlinderssf
Mola Dexter Exmandean
Pitts Duster
Aiden
Lareprinnes
Batten
Labuan
Caiuanien
Ballington
Wollinpfon
Whrieth
Swith
Princi
Wade Ausisty
Finney
Wenvall Door Nave
Opgiurtundey
Mollotts
Gregor Will Bald
Ti Juner
Elven
Otline Bates
Nort Coke Olla
Aubin
Myske Ath Gorn Angiat
Vopmont
Fidd Suklew
Ohku
Kenta
Pag Funder
Mtv
Stoyessy
Lelaroglanny
Alenverord
Nike
Farour Cranial
Daladed
Analie of
Lytublveys Aml Maja Hutiil Ayyef
Feoumrwehroarg
Mies Hn
Syed
Abeetitom
Rhein Co
Leno Wind AG
Melvort
Profreegnal Carda
Mame
A. Cabawell
Lariam
Ronan Asia
Petee Oe
Adana
Avronys A
Law
Maes, Ua
Age
Ure
Mma Munya
Moe
Honda
Jaiom
W.némbin
Moa
Bing Abel
Shah Mwave
Hilson
Aeneas
Laura
Wits
Toye
Hess
Santa Catairien
MR Hey
Murphy
Herries Tr Inne
Etary
Pretinana Eicun U
Hklshenhot
Th. McRnnry
Trois AE Kay
Mogens
Winhtant
Menten
Alten
Wey
Oerop & Soares
Beacarore
Varmiorlla
Uvasekisy
NRW
Sakolisa Bok
AION
Ocirdet
ASD Corman
Ptrys
Dolla
Ntoe
Tekoe Otani
Aian Harriee
Mon Mor
Wtelgbiat Fi
Nalee
Mace
Ikfy Penne
A. F. Rhian
Ant
Emenn
Rene
Labatt
Coryant
Solan
Hah
Nw i
Tsingtao Ie
gaNeLslia
Orin
Eal Te Yu M
Auintta Pic
Mosnee Damery
Dealarb Sree
Mpic Zam
Lense
Anton
Rte
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!