Captain Bayley’s Heir:
A Tale of the California Gold Mines
Total Time: 10 Hours, 30 Minutes
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Setting: Frank Norris, accused of theft and unable to prove his innocence, leaves for excitement and adventure in the California Gold Fields of 1850’s America. He sails the Atlantic, braves a storm while working as a barge man on the Mississippi, survives an Indian attack while crossing the plains with a caravan, strikes it rich in the California Gold Mines, and is finally able to clear his name and return to England to claim his rightful inheritance. A great adventure story that illuminates the trials and tribulations of many who traveled to California during the great Gold Rush!
CHAPTER |
TIME |
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1: |
Westminster! Westminster! | 26:31 |
2: |
A Cold Swim | 26:50 |
3: |
A Cripple Boy | 25:40 |
4: |
An Adopted Child | 27:53 |
5: |
A Terrible Accusation | 28:04 |
6: |
At New Orleans | 23:43 |
7: |
On the Mississippi | 32:21 |
8: |
Starting for the West | 44:18 |
9: |
On the Plains | 32:08 |
10: |
A Buffalo Story | 22:57 |
11: |
How Dick Lost His Scalp | 33:26 |
12: |
The Attack on the Caravan | 27:07 |
13: |
At the Gold Fields | 24:59 |
14: |
Captain Bayley | 24:50 |
15: |
The Missing Heir | 24:56 |
16: |
John Holl, Dust Contractor | 28:38 |
17: |
The Lonely Diggers | 35:45 |
18: |
A Dream Verified | 31:11 |
19: |
Striking it Rich | 28:40 |
20: |
A Message From Abroad | 32:41 |
| 21: | Happy Meetings | 24:20 |
22: |
Cleared at Last | 22:16 |
Total Time: 10 Hours, 30 Minutes |
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