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[End papers: An Old-Time Mining Camp. Courtesy of A. C. Jackson, Union Pacific Railway; click to enlarge] [Editor’s note: Charles Nahl’s painting Sunday in the California Diggins—dea].

THE LAST OF THE
CALIFORNIA RANGERS

The Last of the
California Rangers

BY
JILL L. COSSLEY-BATT

FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY
New York and London

Copyright, 1928, by
FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY
[Printed in the United States of America]
First published–November, 1928
Reprinted–December, 1928

Copyright Under the Articles of the Copyright Convention
of the Pan-American Republics and the
United States, August 11, 1910.

[click to enlarge] WILLIAM JAMES HOWARD Last of the California Rangers, photographed on his ninety-seventh birthday by the author.

This Book is Specially Dedicated to
My Dear Friend
MRS. IDA TINSLEY DESMOND
The Eldest Daughter of
Captain William J. Howard

I wish to express my sincere thanks and appreciation to the California State Library, Sacramento; to the University of California, the California Historical and Pioneer Societies, the Stockton Chamber of Commerce, and the Mariposa Gazette, for assisting me in historical research by giving me entry to their old records and by introducing me to old-timers and recognized historians.

J. L. Cossley-Batt

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