Description
of Madera 1878
Crofutt's New Overland Tourist and Pacific Coast Guide
is perhaps the oldest non-newspaper publication to mention Madera.
The town was about two years old and unincorporated when this piece
was published.


Source: Crofutt's New Overland Tourist, and Pacific Coast
Guide, vol. 1 by George A. Crofutt. Chicago: Overland Publishing,
1878-9.
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