California Passenger Lists

Argonauts Of California - 1890 includes Ship Passenger lists for 1849
California Passenger and Crew Lists, 1893-1957
California Shipwrecks this govt site  has a searchable database
Record of Ships Arriving at California Ports, 1774-1847
Maritime Heritage Project San Francisco - database of 30,000 ships, captains and passengers search HERE

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