Captain Bayley's Heir; A Tale of the Gold Fields of California
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By G. A. Henty 13 Nov, 2019
A frank, manly lad and his cousin are rivals in the heirship of considerable property. The former falls into a trap laid by the latter, and while under a false accusation of theft foolishly leaves England for America. He works his passage before the ... Read more
A frank, manly lad and his cousin are rivals in the heirship of considerable property. The former falls into a trap laid by the latter, and while under a false accusation of theft foolishly leaves England for America. He works his passage before the mast, joins a small band of hunters, crosses a tract of country infested with Indians to the California gold diggings, and is successful both as digger and trader.  Less
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  • Public Domain Books
  • 2008-02-29
  • English
  • 978-1931587525
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George Alfred Henty (8 December 1832 – 16 November 1902) was a prolific English novelist and war correspondent. He is best known for his historical adventure stories that were popular in the late 19...
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