Bill Many thanks for posting this notice about Brewer's journal. I found it online and am thoroughly enjoying reading about his travels and descriptions of life in California during that period. http://www.yosemite.ca.us/library/up_and_down_california/ Paul On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 5:02 PM, Bill Roddy <billroddy@cox.net> wrote: > Have you read this book? Below the Orange County Library listing. > Bill > > Up and down California in 1860-1864 : the journal of William H. Brewer > Brewer, William Henry, 1828-1910. > > Summary > The journal seems to contain information for everyone regardless of one's > interest...Each page of this almost six hundred page journal is crammed > with > facts and descriptions. So much of interest is contained in every entry > that > each re-reading will reveal many interesting incidents or observations not > quite grasped on the first perusal....This book will be a valuable source > to > all students of California or United States history and to the casual > readers as well. > > > ----------------------------------------- > NORCAL ARCHIVES: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ > Enter NORCAL. Browse by month. > Or click the "Search all archives" link to search by keyword. > ----------------------------------------- > To post a message to the NORCAL mailing list, send an email to > NORCAL@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NORCAL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message >