Long Beard: Warren Wasson; Nevada Pioneer, Indian Agent, U.S. Marshal, Inventor and Enigma.

Ellison, Robert W.

ISBN 10: 0967401143 / ISBN 13: 9780967401140

Verlag: Hot Springs Mountain Press., Minden., 2008

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Inscribed and signed by the author on the verso of the ffep. One page corner turned, otherwise a near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. 8vo. 145 pp. Hardcover, tan cloth, black titles. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 287884

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Titel: Long Beard: Warren Wasson; Nevada Pioneer, ...

Verlag: Hot Springs Mountain Press., Minden.

Erscheinungsdatum: 2008

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Near Fine

Signiert: Signed by Author(s)

Auflage: 1st Edition.

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Warren Wasson was a Pennsylvania baby born on the frontier along the Susquehanna River in 1833. When he was still very young, his family followed the westward migration to the new frontier, building a log cabin in Illinois With the discovery of gold in California, Warron and his father became 49ers. Almost a decade later Warron Wasson became one of the first pioneers on the Eastern slope of the Sierras and arrived just before the discovery of the Comstock. This frontiersman was soon called upon to be a scout, an Indian agent, a deputy U.S. Marshal, then U.S. Marshal,a U.S. Tax Assessor a delegate to two constitutional conventions and a military advisor to three of Nevada's Governors.