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LEADER: 01978cam 22003011a 45 0
001 ocm04483482
003 OCoLC
005 20040916085100.0
008 800708s1921 cauach b s001 0 eng
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045 0 $bd1851
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100 1 $aWilliams, Mary Floyd.
245 10 $aHistory of the San Francisco Committee of vigilance of 1851 :$ba study of social control on the California frontier in the days of the gold rush /$cby Mary Floyd Williams.
260 $aBerkeley, Calif. :$bUniversity of California Press,$c1921.
300 $axii, 543 p. :$bill., ports., facsim. ;$c25 cm.
440 0 $aUniversity of California publications in history ;$vv. 12
504 $aBibliography: p. 476-518.
500 $aIncludes index.
505 0 $apt. 1. The California frontier, 1846-1851 -- 1. The Spanish inheritance and the American conquest -- 2. Colonel Richard B. Mason, Military Governor -- 3. EL Dorado -- 4. Vox Populi in the mines of California -- 5. The struggle for organization -- 6. The fabrication of the commonwealth -- 7. The failure to establish social control -- pt. 2. The San Francisco committee of vigilance of 1851 -- 8. The prelude to the committe of vigilance -- 9. The organization of the committe of vigilance -- 10. The committee at work -- 11. The records for June -- 12. James Stuart, outlaw -- 13. On the trail of Stuart's companions -- 14. Adventures in crime -- 15. Politics and reorganization -- 16. The closing months -- 17. A summary of methods -- 18. '51 to '77 -- 19. Lynch law as a national problem -- 20. In retrospect.
610 20 $aCommittee of Vigilance (San Francisco, Calif.)
651 0 $aSan Francisco (Calif.)$xHistory.
948 $hHELD BY IMF - 157 OTHER HOLDINGS
596 $a16
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