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The Daily Alta California descended from the first newspaper published in the city, Samuel Brannan's California Star, which debuted on January 9, 1847.Brannan, who had earlier assisted in publishing several Mormon newspapers in New York, had brought a small press with him when he immigrated to California as part of a group of Mormon settlers in 1846 aboard The Brooklyn.
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Daily Alta California (San Francisco, 1849–1891) Daily California Express (Marysville, 1857–1959) Daily Evening Sentinel (Red Bluff, 1895–1905) Daily morning times (San Jose, 1879–1884) Daily National Democrat (Marysville, 1858–1861) Daily National Gazette (Grass Valley, 1853–1860) Daily News Leader (San Mateo, 1889–1924)
Both efforts suspended publication in the face of the California Gold Rush. By August, The Californian had resumed publication, but by November 1848, both papers were bought and merged then renamed the Alta California. The press that once printed The Californian was moved to the Sacramento area to be used on the Placer Times.
Alta California ('Upper California'), also known as Nueva California ('New California') among other names, [a] was a province of New Spain formally established in 1804. Along with the Baja California peninsula , it had previously comprised the province of Las Californias , but was made a separate province in 1804 (named Nueva California ). [ 1 ]
Alta California was a province of New Spain. Alta California may also refer to: The Daily Alta California or Alta Californian, a 19th century San Francisco newspaper; Alta, California, a community in California, US
The Daily Alta California, reported on June 3, 1858, on his fate: "Another Lynch Execution in San Luis Obispo County. — The Santa Cruz Sentinel of the 22d ultimo, informed us that one of the gang which committed the Baratier murder, was hanged in San Luis Obispo county on the 13th ult.; the day after the murder.
Edwin Bryant (August 21, 1805 – December 16, 1869) was a Kentucky newspaper editor whose popular 1848 book What I Saw in California describes his overland journey to California, his account of the infamous Donner Party, and his term as second alcalde, or pre-statehood mayor, of the city of San Francisco.