Encyclopedia Dubuque
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GALENA AND DUBUQUE MINING COMPANY
GALENA AND DUBUQUE MINING COMPANY. Galena and Dubuque Mining Company was an organization which, with fifty-three teams, crossed the plains to California in 1849.
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Oldt, Franklin T. History of Dubuque County, Iowa. http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/franklin-t-oldt/history-of-dubuque-county-iowa-being-a-general-survey-of-dubuque-county-histor-tdl/page-9-history-of-dubuque-county-iowa-being-a-general-survey-of-dubuque-county-histor-tdl.shtml