California History Timeline, December 18 to December 25
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December 18 Overland Journeys in 1846 Patrick Breen, traveling with the Donner Party, wrote in his diary, “Beautiful day; sky clear; it would be delightful were it not for the snow lying so deep. Thaws but little on the south side of shanty. Saw no strangers today from any of the shantys.” Libraries […]