A Trip to California in 1853, by Washington Bailey 38351 [Subtitle: Recollections of a Gold Seeking Trip by Ox Train across the Plains and Mountains by an Old Illinois Pioneer] [Link: http://www.gutenberg.org/3/8/3/5/38351 ] [Files: 38351.txt; 38351-h.htm; ] [Clearance: 20090423162843bailey] E-text prepared by Karin Praetorius and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (http://www.archive.org/details/americana) Thanks, Joe Loewenstein