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Miners’ Decree: Or A New Verse-ion of the Ten Commandments. By Cadez Orion

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Title: Miners’ Decree: Or A New Verse-ion of the Ten Commandments. By Cadez Orion
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Page 1 of the image depicts a miner to the left of a tree with the letter sheet title repeated on a sign. The miner is saying: "Wonder which of these onlikely roads nears off tu Hangtown? Helloa! A guide-board, sartin." A bear is going off at the right. Below this image is the preamble and by-laws of the Miners' Decree. "HE. Anthony." text, below image. Stamped text to the left of the title. Page 2 of the image is a continuation of the text of the Miners' Decree. "Published at Stiles' New Book and Stationer's Hall, Broad St., Nevada."--text, below image. Paper color: buff.
Type: image
Format: High resolution
Extent: 1 wood engraving : uncolored ; 26 x 17 cm (10 3/16 x 6 3/4 in.) Page 1, 24 x 17 cm (9 5/8 x 6 3/4 in.) Page 2.
Identifier: 48052:079
48732
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/23469
Language: English
Subject: California--Gold discoveries
California--Pictorial works
Wood engravings. (aat)
Source: California letter sheets.
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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