The first edition of this book is dated 1869. The edition used is dated 1869. The publisher was James Nisbet & Co. Ltd., 22 Berners St., London. The number of pages is 112.

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Contents

Chapter I.
Adventures in California.

Chapter II.
Frank discusses his Prospects with a Friend.

Chapter III.
A Visit to the Diggings resolved on. Terrible Commencement of the Journey.

Chapter IV.
Describes an Incident of Devouring Interest, an Unexpected Visit, and a Violent Assault.

Chapter V.
The Travellers meet with Indians, and are led to wish that they had not gone seeking for Gold.

Chapter VI.
Arrival at the Gold-Fields, and Lessons in Gold-Washing received.

Chapter VII.
Gives the Result of the First Day’s Digging, and shows the Powerful Effect of Lynch-Law.

Chapter VIII.
Frank and Joe take to Wandering; See some Wonderful Things, and have a Narrow Escape.

Chapter IX.
Conclusion.

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