Re: CALIFORNIA HISTORY

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From: Linda Emerson
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 1994 15:08

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bill.berggren@support.com wrote:

: Before the United States took California from Mexico in 1848 era, did the
: Federal government know that there was gold in California, and was that the
: motivating reason?
:  
To my knowledge, there has been no evidence to support this theory.  In 
all of my studies of early California history, the governing factor was 
to obtain the westernmost piece of continental land and then work inward 
from both coasts to influence and develop the interior. 
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Linda Emerson                                                    lae@netcom.com
Northern California, USA

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