Mariposa Chronicle and Gazette 1854 -1861
1 Mariposa Chronicle, filmed by BMI, 1996. Jan. 26, 1854-March 1855. Missing issues: 1854: June 6, 16, July 14, Nov. 3, Dec. 29. 1855: Jan. 12, Feb. 23. Mariposa Gazette. Filmed by Library Microfilms, 1996. Reel 1: 1856-1858, 1860. Missing issues: 1856: Jan.-July, Aug. 15, 22, Sept. 5, 19. Missing issues: 1857: Feb. 20, June 5, July 3, 1857. Missing issues: 1858: June 23, July 7, 14, 21, Aug. 3, 10, 17. Missing issues: 1859: Jan.-Dec. Missing: 1860: Feb.-July 3. Reel 2: 1861-1862. Reel 3: 1864-1877. Reel 4: 1866-1869. Ridley’s Ferry (letter), Dec. 24, 1858. Mariposa Free Press: Reel 1: Jan. 12, 1863-1864. Reel 2: 1864-1866. Reel 3: August 1866-Oct. 1871. Reel 4: 1870-1872. Mariposa Mail: Jan. 1866-Sept. 1869. Mariposa Free Press, Cal. State Library, File begins Jan. 24, 1863. Ad: Visalia-Hornitos stage; Coso mentioned, Feb. 14, 1863, 1:1 Mariposa Chronicle 1854: Discovery by Jenkins and Evans, Feb. 10, 2:1 Merced River, Phillip’s ferry, agriculture Feb. 24, 2:1 1854 [Note: Brackets are part of the headline.] “[CORRESPONDENCE OF THE MARIPOSA CHRONICLE],” Mariposa Chronicle, March 3, 1854, 2:6: “MILLERTON, Feb. 24th, 1854. “Messrs. Editors:—As there will undoubtedly be innumerable false accounts relative to a shocking outrage committee upon this river, on the night of the 24d inst., allow me to give you the particulars of the affair as elicited at a Coroner’s inquest held upon the body of an Indian who was murdered upon this river last evening. “Yesterday morning our citizens were thrown into a state of great excitement, by the report of a most brutal murder having been committed upon one of the most quiet and inoffensive of the 2 San Joaquin Indians.
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