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DUBUQUE EMIGRATING ASSOCIATION
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DUBUQUE EMIGRATING ASSOCIATION. The news of the discovery of GOLD excited people across the United States. In April, 1850, the Dubuque Emigrating Association consisted of fifty-four men and twenty wagons bound for California.
