1M Beckwourth Lllal,;Kti;Mn:Ti, TRAPPER, CROW INDIAN?, TRADER, GUIDE, ARMY DISPATCH CARRIER, STOREKEEPER, DISCOVERER, MOUNTAINEER, RANCHER, POLYGAMIST, POLYGLOT
90S c./ SIERRA COUNTY Historical Society AT ul OF (jeCd Combined ..,. m:rea~Urt~ 1M Beckwourth llLAL,;Kti;Mn:ti, TRAPPER, CROW INDIAN?, TRADER, GUIDE, ARMY DISPATCH CARRIER, STOREKEEPER, DISCOVERER, MOUNTAINEER, RANCHER, POLYGAMIST, POLYGLOT. AND POLISHED GENTLEMAN. EM B E R S --+ PEOPLE ::;WlRINrG A..JtiUST 24, 1970 Vol. 2 No.2 $ 2.00 • THE '=; 1ER'1A COU'lTY "I'W"!H CA L "lO CIFTY August ~, 1970 Vol. I I, No. ~ . TEE SIERRA COUNTY HISTORICAL S OCIETY QUARTERLY CONTENTS: I. EA'lLY A'J'TAL"l 0" DOHNIR1JILI,E AND v ICI'n'l'Y (Number Threeof a series) -- Wm. l'ickiepoche II. A VI SIT TO ~ DO'tll'JIFVILLE MUSEUM Staf'f III • .JIM BSCK\'WTTRTH-SIERRA 1J ALLEY PIONEER Arlene Arnodei IV. ~fE1<lB"RSHIP OJ? TFE'lIERRA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY -- --- Staff Editor: ?1ilt Gottaroi, Loyalton, Caltfornia Art l"[ork/T:voinp: Nor'na White, Lo'ral ton, California Printer/co"er desi".n: Mart1:m Nessler, Sierra Repro- ductions, Sattley, Caltfornia Officers: President: Mrs. J. McMahan, Sierra-City, Calif'ornia Vice-Pres.: Mrs. N~rrna White, Loyalton, California Secretary: Mrs. Arlene Amodei, Sierraville, California Treasurer: Mrs. G. Copren, Sierraville, California 1. EARLY AN"lAW OF ")().NIEVILLE AND VICINITV By One o~ the Earliest Settler~ Number Three As our rep..ders will recall, "Early Annals" originally appeared in the Tuolumne Courier in 1860, and are the first hand reminiscences of one of tl1e gold rush miners in thi8 area. Although most of the chapters are concerned with Downieville, Forest City, and the Alleghany area, this, the third installmont, describes the early development of some of the gold camps in the high country beyond the Feather River divide, north at: DOImieville.
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