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John Sutter, of California Gold Rush fame...
John Sutter, of California Gold Rush fame...
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January 11, 1859
NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 11, 1859
* John Augustus Sutter
* California gold rush fame
* Paul Morphy - chess
Page 3 has: "A Large Land Claim--Interesting Sketch of a California Adventurer" which includes in part: "...triangular case of the United States vs. John A. Sutter...Sutter is a well known resident of California...In 1837 a restless spirit of adventure led him to California, the northern frontier of which was then an almost impassable wilderness...he built houses and workshops..." and much more (see).
The front page has: "The Chess Contest" "Morphy in Paris--Opening of the Match between him and Anderssen"
Eight pages, nice condition.
Category: Pre-Civil War
No Longer Available
