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Yosemite Grant

The 1864 federal grant protected Yosemite Valley and the Mariposa Grove. Newspaper pages from 1864 to 1865 on a map and timeline.

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23,766,177 pages from 4,691 newspapers, 1736–1963.

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94 matching newspaper pages in total. Gold Hill, NV has the most hits (29 pages). Showing up to 10 earliest results from this city.

  1. Gold Hill Daily News — 1864-02-22, page 2

    The Library of Congress text does not contain the match. It was found in American Stories (Dell et al. 2023), a second machine reading of the scans. OCR credits.

    These excerpts come from American Stories OCR.

    … Almightys album-these perpendicular wnite granite precipiees which contain the wondroul Yosemite Valley Almost as pressing situation, we fancy, as the one in which the man lay "six weeks …

  2. Gold Hill Daily News — 1864-05-20, page 3

    … San Francisco. A Grizzly Bear entered the unoccupied cabin of Ostrander, near the Yosemite Valley, by tear ing a hole in the roof, devoured all the provisions inside, tore open …

  3. Gold Hill Daily News — 1865-03-08, page 2

    The Library of Congress text does not contain the match. It was found in American Stories (Dell et al. 2023), a second machine reading of the scans. OCR credits.

    These excerpts come from American Stories OCR.

    … assassin arrested. There is another rumor of q rebel ram at the West Indies. The YOSEMITE VALLEY AND THE " BIG TREES" EcIIPsRD.-Prof. Whitney par ty of geological explorers in …

  4. Gold Hill Daily News — 1865-08-31, page 2

    The Library of Congress text does not contain the match. It was found in American Stories (Dell et al. 2023), a second machine reading of the scans. OCR credits.

    These excerpts come from American Stories OCR.

    … Lake Tahoe, California and Nevada Rond Views, Hydraulic, Placer md Mining Views, Yosemite Valley, Big Trees, Snow Views on tho summit, san Francisco City and Bay Views. The most …

  5. Gold Hill Daily News — 1865-09-01, page 1

    The Library of Congress text does not contain the match. It was found in American Stories (Dell et al. 2023), a second machine reading of the scans. OCR credits.

    These excerpts come from American Stories OCR.

    … Lake Tahoe. California and Nevada Road Views, Hydraulic, Plncer md Mining Views, Yosemite Valley, Big Trees, Snow Views on the summit, san Frnucisco City md Bay Views. The most …

  6. Gold Hill Daily News — 1865-09-04, page 1

    The Library of Congress text does not contain the match. It was found in American Stories (Dell et al. 2023), a second machine reading of the scans. OCR credits.

    These excerpts come from American Stories OCR.

    … Lake Tahoe, California and Nevada Road Views, Hydraulic, Placer md Mining Views, Yosemite Valley, Big Trees, snow Views on the summit, san FrnnciscO City and Bay Views. The most …

  7. Gold Hill Daily News — 1865-09-04, page 2

    … Tulioc. California nnil Nevada Itond Views, Ilydrnullr, i'luecr and Mining View», Yo-Semite Valley, Ills Trees. Snow Views on the Summit. Sun Kriinclxeo City and liny Views. The …

  8. Gold Hill Daily News — 1865-09-07, page 1

    The Library of Congress text does not contain the match. It was found in American Stories (Dell et al. 2023), a second machine reading of the scans. OCR credits.

    These excerpts come from American Stories OCR.

    … Lake Tahoe, California n Nevada Rond Views, Hydraulic, Placer and Mining Views, Yosemite Valley, Big Trees, Snow Views on the summit, 4 Francisco City and Bay Views. The most …

  9. Gold Hill Daily News — 1865-09-07, page 3

    … Tahoc. California nn<l Nevada Hoad Vleive, Hydraulic, t'lacer and Mining View·, Yo-Semite Valley, Ills Tree·, Snow View· on the Summit, Sinn Francisco City and Bay View·. The in …

  10. Gold Hill Daily News — 1865-09-09, page 2

    The Library of Congress text does not contain the match. It was found in American Stories (Dell et al. 2023), a second machine reading of the scans. OCR credits.

    These excerpts come from American Stories OCR.

    … Lake Tahoe, California and Nevada fond Views, Hydraulic, Placer and Minins Views, Yosemite Valley, Big Trees, Snow Views on the summit, san Francisco City md Buy Views. The most …

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