EPISODE · Apr 5, 2023 · 17 MIN
Indentured Servitude in Sonora FROM THE VAULT
from Queens of the Mines · host Andrea Anderson, Gold Rush Author & Historian
Support Queens of the Mines with a tip! Venmo- @queensofthemines CashApp $queensofthemines Paypal [email protected] Until february of 1850, Sonora was known as the Sonorain camp, then named Stewart, then to Sonora. The History of Tuolumne stated that according to the California blue book the word Tuolumne meant “many stone houses or caves” having a similar meaning as the word Shasta in another native tongue. I love this because Shasta is my sister‘s name!
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Support Queens of the Mines with a tip! Venmo- @queensofthemines CashApp $queensofthemines Paypal [email protected] Until february of 1850, Sonora was known as the Sonorain camp, then named Stewart, then to Sonora. The History of Tuolumne stated that according to the California blue book the word Tuolumne meant “many stone houses or caves” having a similar meaning as the word Shasta in another native tongue. I love this because Shasta is my sister‘s name!
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