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  1.  The Vigilance Committee of 1856 / O'Meara, James, 1825-1903
    The Project Gutenberg Etext of The Vigilance Committee of '56 by James O'Meara Copyright laws ... -6221541 Find out about how to make a donation at the bottom of this file. Title: The Vigilance Committee  details...
  2.  A Sketch of the Causes, Operations and Results of the San Francisco Vigilance Committee of 1856 / Webb, Stephen Palfrey, 1804-1879
    Vigilance Committee of 1856 by Stephen Palfrey Webb Copyright laws are changing all over the world. Be sure ... of the Causes, Operations and Results of the San Francisco Vigilance Committee of 1856 Author: Stephen Palfrey  details...
  3.  California, 1849-1913; or, the rambling sketches and experiences of sixty-four years' residence in that state / Woolley, Lell Hawley, 1825-
    . H. Woolley Member of the Society of California Pioneers and of the Vigilance Committee of 1856 ... for San Francisco. Vigilance Committee of 1865. On my return to San Francisco it did not take me long  details...
  4.  A Plea For Captain John Brown / Thoreau, Henry David
    of a government whose existence necessitates a Vigilant Committee. What should we think of the Oriental Cadi even, behind whom worked in secret a Vigilant Committee? But such is the character of our Northern States ...  details...
  5.  Read to the citizens of Concord, Massachusetts on Sunday evening, October thirtieth, eighteen fifty-nine / Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862
    of a government who existence necessitates a Vigilant Committee. What should we think of the Oriental Cadi even, behind whom worked in secret a vigilant committee? But such is the character of our Northern States ...  details...
  6.  The Gringos / Bower, B. M., 1871-1940
    you aren't, and so I don't see why you want me to be. You know, and I know, that the Vigilance Committee ... by others of the Vigilance Committee. There were two crude stretchers, borne by stolid-faced miners in red  details...
  7.  By the Golden Gate / Carey, Joseph
    --The Vigilance Committee and What It Did--San Francisco Well Governed Now--Highway Robbers and the Courts ... though as difficult as a labour of Hercules. The men of the Vigilance Committee will ever live in song  details...
  8.  Being a Narrative of Personal Adventures in the Infantry, Ordnance, Cavalry, Courier, and Hospital Services; With an Exhibition of the Power, Purposes, Earnestness, Military Despotism, and Demoralization of the South / Stevenson, William G.
    County Vigilance Committee on suspicion of being a Northern man and an abolitionist. When you reach ... his honor to take me to the Vigilance Committee. Honor is as essential among lynchers as among thieves  details...
  9.  Building a State in Apache Land / Poston, Charles D. (Charles Debrille), 1825-1902
    of hospitality, food and a fire. Whether he had been run out of California by the Vigilance Committee, as many ... . The Vigilance Committee of San Francisco sent a considerable number of unsavory immigrants to Arizona  details...
  10.  The Garies and Their Friends / Webb, Frank J.
    with the Vigilance Committee of the Under-ground Railroad Company--a society formed for the assistance of fugitive ... of the sympathetic Southerner; which money went immediately into the coffers of the Vigilance Committee. [Footnote  details...

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