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Nov 12, 1849

Journal Entry

November 12, 1849 ~ Monday

12th We recieved in this mornings papers Arivals from
Calafornia Also from Europe the steemer from Calafornia
brought $500,000 dollars worth of gold dust from
the Mines. The ship Areatus in which Calvin Foss went
in Arived in Calafornia on the 23rd Sept 170 days out from
Boston. I recieved the frontier Guardian tohe 19 No

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Foss, Calvin Ichabod
10 Jan 1826 - 21 May 1908
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Church membership 51,839; population of Utah Territory 11,380; population of United States 23,192,000.

Nov 12, 1849