La Grange

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The bark, the La Grange sailed for the California Gold rush in March 1849.

Find a long article about the voyage and aftermath in Essex Institute Historical Collections, Vol. 115, April 1979.

Pages 73-122 hold the article.

Some of the crew kept detailed journals of the journey with drawings as well.

The article is called "The Gold Seekers: the story of the La Grange and the California Gold pioneers of New England."


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Essex Institute Historical Collections V. 115 (1979) p. 73-122.