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Description "Board and Lodging", illustration from "A Peep at Washoe" by J. Ross Browne, in Harper's Monthly Magazine, December 1860. This would be "Dirty Mike's" along the route from California to the Washoe Valley (now Nevada, then the Utah Territory). According to the accompanying narrative, this would be between Placerville and Strawberry Flat.
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Source Harper's Monthly Magazine, Vol. XXII, p. 12, December 1860, Harper Brothers, New York. Scanned at 300 dpi, then cleaned up with GIMP.
Author Image on first page of article is signed "Stephens" (first name unknown to me). All images in the article appear to be the same artist.
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current23:00, 30 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 23:00, 30 March 2008972 × 1,407 (628 KB)Jmabel (talk | contribs)== Summary == {{Information |Description="Board and Lodging", illustration from "A Peep at Washoe" by J. Ross Browne, in ''Harper's Monthly Magazine'', December 1860. This would be "Dirty Mike's" along the route from California to the Washoe Valley (now N

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