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In 1853, Carson ran for, and was elected to State Assembly on the Democratic ticket. Sadly, before he could take office, another bout of rheumatism struck, and Carson died in April 1853.
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Carson continued to prospect, and even helped organize the Carson-Robinson party in an attempt to prospect unexplored territory.
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Shortly thereafter, Carson was struck by rheumatism, and went to Stockton to recuperate. While there, the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carson Creek
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carson Hill
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printed 31 articles of his, forming the three series of
82:"Early Recollections of the Mines", "Tulare Plain", 254: 62:were named for him. Carson's most noted work, 66:(1852), documents this time in Carson's life. 30:(1821 – 1853), a Second Sergeant in the 237: 244: 230: 208:This biographical article related to the 166:Radio Script of Carson's "Tulare Plains" 15: 122:James H. Carson's California, 1847-1853 255: 196: 13: 273:People of the California Gold Rush 14: 299: 188:James H. Carson Historical Marker 159: 200: 101:Early Recollections of the Mines 64:Early Recollections of the Mines 38:in 1846. After passing through 21:Early Recollections of the Mines 145: 134: 1: 128: 216:. You can help Knowledge by 7: 10: 304: 195: 278:American gold prospectors 171:Short biography of Carson 93: 283:American Old West stubs 76:San Joaquin Republican 50:in January 1847. When 24: 288:American people stubs 86:"Life in California". 19: 48:Monterey, California 52:gold was discovered 181:1998-01-28 at the 116:Life in California 58:and the hamlet of 25: 225: 224: 210:American Old West 46:, Carson reached 295: 246: 239: 232: 204: 197: 154: 149: 143: 138: 303: 302: 298: 297: 296: 294: 293: 292: 253: 252: 251: 250: 193: 183:Wayback Machine 162: 157: 150: 146: 139: 135: 131: 96: 28:James H. Carson 12: 11: 5: 301: 291: 290: 285: 280: 275: 270: 265: 249: 248: 241: 234: 226: 223: 222: 205: 191: 190: 185: 173: 168: 161: 160:External links 158: 156: 155: 144: 132: 130: 127: 126: 125: 119: 113: 105: 95: 92: 40:Rio de Janeiro 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 300: 289: 286: 284: 281: 279: 276: 274: 271: 269: 266: 264: 261: 260: 258: 247: 242: 240: 235: 233: 228: 227: 221: 219: 215: 211: 206: 203: 199: 198: 194: 189: 186: 184: 180: 177: 174: 172: 169: 167: 164: 163: 153: 148: 142: 137: 133: 123: 120: 117: 114: 112: 110: 109:Tulare Plains 106: 104: 102: 98: 97: 91: 88: 87: 83: 79: 77: 70: 67: 65: 61: 57: 53: 49: 45: 41: 37: 33: 29: 22: 18: 218:expanding it 207: 192: 147: 136: 121: 115: 108: 100: 89: 85: 81: 73: 71: 68: 63: 56:Carson Creek 27: 26: 20: 268:1853 deaths 263:1821 births 176:Carson Hill 60:Carson Hill 257:Categories 129:References 36:California 44:Cape Horn 179:Archived 32:US Army 124:(1997) 118:(1852) 111:(1852) 103:(1852) 23:(1852) 212:is a 94:Works 214:stub 84:and 42:and 259:: 245:e 238:t 231:v 220:. 78:" 74:"

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US Army
California
Rio de Janeiro
Cape Horn
Monterey, California
gold was discovered
Carson Creek
Carson Hill
San Joaquin Republican
Early Recollections of the Mines (1852)
Tulare Plains (1852)
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carson Creek
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carson Hill
Radio Script of Carson's "Tulare Plains"
Short biography of Carson
Carson Hill
Archived
Wayback Machine
James H. Carson Historical Marker
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American Old West
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1821 births
1853 deaths

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