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1849 Gold Rush Era...

Sandwhich Islands... News from the gold mines...



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April 18, 1849

THE VERMONT CHRONICLE (weekly), Windsor, April 18, 1849

* Gold Rush era original... with gold rush content

This Vermont newspaper has both religious/Christian-themed news along with general news of the day.  Page 3 has coverage related to the gold rush era, "Direct From The Gold Mines" and "Authentic From San Francisco" (see images). Page one has an update in the missionary efforts to the Sandwich (Hawaiian) Islands.

Additional news of the day with period advertising throughout. Complete in 4 pages, minor fold wear, in overall good condition due to the use of high-quality rag paper during this period in newspaper printing.

Category: Pre-Civil War