A voyage from the city of New York to the city of San Francisco, California on the Barque Keoka, James McGuire, Master, 1849 Jan. 26-Oct. 11.

1849

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Abel R. Biggs was one of 8 men associated with the Patchogue Mining and Trading Company sailing around the Horn to California at the start of the Gold Rush.

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