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September 1–29, 1864.
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353:"History of Humboldt County California Chapter 4"
243:. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 32.
330:. Geographical Society of the Pacific. pp.
267:Humboldt Redwoods State Park: The Complete Guide
412:. University of California Press. pp. 300–
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370:a few days later than we reached
298:Evans, Barry (January 16, 2014).
300:"The Rise and Fall of Dyerville"
431:Ray Raphael (January 1, 1993).
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131:and Cummings Creek, south of
59:Northwestern Pacific Railroad
374:. Thus ended our expedition.
211:Humboldt Redwoods State Park
564:Humboldt County, California
92:In early 1850, half of the
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389:The Preston/Lindsey Trail
239:Durham, David L. (1998).
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195:Round Valley Reservation
180:Skirmish at Grouse Creek
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465:Fran Clever (1998).
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110:Honeydew, California
39:South Fork Eel River
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517:. Retrieved
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1135:Centerville
1064:Wiyot Tribe
994:Rohnerville
979:Port Kenyon
944:Maple Creek
929:King Salmon
894:Fort Seward
864:Bridgeville
836:communities
704:Garberville
579:County seat
337:December 9,
1359:Categories
1165:Fort Baker
1130:Camp Grant
1110:Bald Hills
1085:Albeeville
1019:Whitethorn
1009:South Fork
964:Pepperwood
899:Freshwater
889:Fernbridge
854:Blocksburg
774:Pine Hills
759:Myrtletown
754:Myers Flat
719:Hydesville
694:Fieldbrook
679:Big Lagoon
664:Alderpoint
221:References
205:Settlement
106:Lost Coast
83:Bull Creek
55:Union Army
31:ghost town
27:Camp Grant
1270:Shregegon
1240:Panamenik
1190:Lone Star
1170:Honsading
1160:Fruitland
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974:Pine Hill
904:Fruitland
884:Englewood
879:Elk River
859:Briceland
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689:Fairhaven
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165:Eel River
114:Clearlake
87:Dyerville
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969:Petrolia
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924:Johnsons
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779:Redcrest
634:Trinidad
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619:Ferndale
450:July 25,
416:July 25,
283:July 25,
71:Sinkyone
51:Sinkyone
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624:Fortuna
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77:(also
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814:Weott
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1054:Hupa
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521:2014
452:2013
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