Description: 1849 newspaper with the printing of a letter from a WOMAN in CALIFORNIA at the time of the DISCOVERY OF GOLD in CALIFORNIA - She discusses her experience as a woman in California during the California Gold Rush - inv # 5V-315 Please visit our EBAY STORE for THOUSANDS of HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS on sale or at auction. SEE PHOTO----- COMPLETE, ORIGINAL NEWSPAPER, the Newburyport Herald (MA) dated Feb 13, 1849. This newspaper contains a prominent front page headline: "A Lady's Experience in California" with the printing of a 1/2 column letter written by a woman in California, describing CALIFORNIA (from a woman's perspective) at the very time of the discovery of gold in California. Interesting display newspaper with the front page printing of a letter written by a woman in San Francisco, CA and dated April 14, 1848. The discovery of gold in California took place in January, 1848. Many people in California figured gold was there, but it was James W. Marshall on January 24, 1848, who saw something shiny in Sutter Creek near Coloma, California. He had discovered gold unexpectedly while overseeing construction of a sawmill on the American River. Very good condition. This listing includes the complete entire original newspaper, NOT just a clipping or a page of it. STEPHEN A. GOLDMAN HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS stands behind all of the items that we sell with a no questions asked, money back guarantee. Every item we sell is an original newspaper printed on the date indicated at the beginning of its description. U.S. buyers pay priority mail postage which includes waterproof plastic and a heavy cardboard flat to protect your purchase from damage in the mail. International postage is quoted when we are informed as to where the package is to be sent. We do combine postage (to reduce postage costs) for multiple purchases sent in the same package. We list thousands of rare newspapers with dates from 1570 through 2004 on Ebay each week. This is truly SIX CENTURIES OF HISTORY that YOU CAN OWN! Stephen A. Goldman Historical Newspapers has been in the business of buying and selling historical newspapers for over 45 years. Dr. Goldman is a consultant to the Freedom Forum Newseum and a member of the American Antiquarian Society. You can buy with confidence from us, knowing that we stand behind all of our historical items with a 100% money back guarantee. Let our 45+ years of experience work for YOU ! We have hundreds of thousands of historical newspapers (and their very early precursors) for sale.
Price: 30 USD
Location: Oxford, Maryland
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