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Narrative of Edward McGowan : including a full account of the author's adventures and perils while persecuted by the San Francisco Vigilance Committee of 1856.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	McGowan, Edward, 1813-1893
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	San Francisco : The author, 1857.
Subjects:	San Francisco. > Committee of Vigilance of 1856. Vigilance committees > California. San Francisco (Calif.) > History.

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