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The Vigilance Committee of 1856

by James O'Meara

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The Vigilance Committee of 1856 is available in the Project Gutenberg source edition credited to James O'Meara. Catalog subjects include San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1856 -- History; Vigilance committees -- California -- San Francisco. This edition retains the source text, including any introductory material and notes.

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Language
English
Copyright status
Public domain

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Medium-length sentences averaging 17.3 words, with 22% extending beyond 24 words

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Table of contents

7 chapters

  1. 01The Vigilance Committee of '56.2 min
  2. 02Chapter I.11 min
  3. 03Chapter II.12 min
  4. 04Chapter III.14 min
  5. 05Chapter IV.14 min
  6. 06Chapter V.20 min
  7. 07Chapter VII.9 min
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