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SHOWNOTES:
- The Mormon Gold-Mining Mission of 1849 by Eugene Campbell
- Bancroft’s history of Utah
- Kenneth Owens, Gold Rush Saints: California Mormons and the Great Rush for Riches
- Kenneth Davies and Lorin Hansen, Mormon Gold – Mormons in the California Gold Rush Contributing to the Development of California and the Monetary Solvency of Early Utah
- Erwin Gudde, Bigler’s Chronicle of the West
- M. Guy Bishop, Henry William Bigler: Soldier, Gold Miner, Missionary, Chronicler
