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Bay of Monterey, Upper California

Courtesy of Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley | Public Domain

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Date

1827

Artist

William Smyth (1800-1827)

Collection

The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley

Image Link

https://calisphere.org/item/ark:/13030/kt8m3nb342/

Description

Gold mining site along river showing numerous miners at work as well as a few Indians, tents, and campsites visible on bank. Some claims are identified by name: Essex Company, A. J. Bryant, W. A. Egery, Sajean Co., B. R. and P. S. W., B. R. store house of Boston Co. on hill.
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Public Domain

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Courtesy of Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley

Location

Bay of Monterey, California, USA

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