The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #22283 Message #4187103
Posted By: Lighter
19-Sep-23 - 04:20 PM
Thread Name: Origins: The Days of Forty Nine
Subject: RE: Origins: The Days of Forty Nine
A minutely earlier text of eight stanzas appeared anonymously in the Evening News (Gold Hill, Nevada), Sept. 7, 1871.
It was reprinted in several western papers over the next few weeks.