Passengers at the Port of San Francisco: 1800s


SS Golden Age

April 5, 1868, Daily Alta California, San Francisco, California, U.S.A.

OCEAN STEAMSHIPS

WELLS FARGO & CO'S
EXPRESS NOTICE

For the Steamer of April 6, 1868

Our next regular Express for the Atlantic States and Europe will be despatched via Panama, per Paciic Mail Steamship's Steamer

GOLDEN AGE
E. S. FARNSWORTH....Commander
ON MONDAY, APRIL, 6, 1868,
at 11 o'clock A. M.

TREASURE shipped at reduced rates, and INSURED under our own policies held with the best English Companies, viz.:

Indemnity Mutual Insurance Company;
Marine Insurance Company
Royal Exchange Insurance Company; and
London Assurance Company.

Treasure received for shipment until 10 o'clock on the night previous to the sailing of the steamer, and small packages and parcels received until within one hour of the time of sailing.

EXCHANGE drawn on most of the principal cities and towns in the Atlantic States.

Having been appointed Sole Merchandise Freight Agents of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, between New York and San Francisco, parties having freight for. New York or Intermediate ports will please apply to us for shipment.

WELLS, FARGO & CO.
Parrott's Building, Montgomery Street


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A History of Immigration in America.This revised edition is an engrossing study of various waves of immigrants to the United States from the colonial era to the present. This is a useful book for anyone who has an interest in learning brief histories of most groups of immigrants to the United States. It also provides a theoretical understanding of the reasons for immigration. Though it is particularly useful in its examination of the pre-colonial and colonial periods.

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(Themes in World History)
Patrick Manning
Migration in World History.Drawing on examples from a wide range of geographical regions and thematic areas, noted world historian Patrick Manning guides the reader through:

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  • The earliest human migrations
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  • Examination of civilizations, farmers and pastoralists from 3000 BCE to 500 CE
  • Various leading theories and debates surrounding the subject of migration.

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