AMDigital Reference: Graff 391

Collection: Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana

From the Colton Storm catalogue: "Printed twenty three years after the death of the author, the uncopywrited work was published to preserve for his descendants and friends Branstetter's writings. The first portion of the volume, contains the author's diary of his overland trip to California in 1850, experiences gold mining in California, and an account of his return overland in the summer of 1851."

The first part contains the author's diary of his overland trip to California in 1850, experiences gold mining in California, and an account of his return overland in the summer of 1851.

Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : AM, 2008. Digitized from a copy held by The Newberry Library, Chicago.

The Newberry Library

Life and writings of Elder Peter L. Branstetter

American West.

American West

Branstetter, Peter L. > Travel > West (U.S.)

Elders (Church officers) > Missouri > Biography.

Primitive Baptists > Missouri > Biography.

California > Gold discoveries.