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Identifier: outing48newy (find matches)
Title: Outing
Year: 1885 (1880s)
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Subjects: Leisure Sports Travel
Publisher: (New York : Outing Pub. Co.)
Contributing Library: Tisch Library
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5 The Outing Magazine After six months of hardship, the partyreached Hangtown (later called Placer-ville) in California. Here Baldwin tarried and began placermining. He appears to have been no morethan an ordinary red-shirted argonaut,meeting the ups and downs of mining luck,until the discovery of the Comstock Lodeat Virginia City. Thither he drifted, anddiscovered that his natural bent wasgambling with the mines that other menhad opened. Amid a whirlwind of specu-lation, he fought his way with such successthat he loomed from the smoke in a fewmonths as Lucky Baldwin, the manwho had cleaned up seven and a halfmillion dollars in the gigantic deals in thestock of the Ophir mines. San Francisco was the Mecca of thoselucky sons of fortune who were rearing agreat city by the Golden Gate. As a stockand mining speculator, Lucky Baldwinshone resplendent, but he was also a loyalson of San Francisco. He built hotels andtheaters and business blocks, even whilehe was amazing that far from conserv

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  • bookyear:1885
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • booksubject:Leisure
  • booksubject:Sports
  • booksubject:Travel
  • bookpublisher:_New_York___Outing_Pub__Co__
  • bookcontributor:Tisch_Library
  • booksponsor:Boston_Library_Consortium_Member_Libraries
  • bookleafnumber:566
  • bookcollection:tischlibrary
  • bookcollection:blc
  • bookcollection:americana
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