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A City of Women

1770-1870
A City of Women
Monterey's Women of all nationalities gathered and
while doing wash provided a medium for information
through the "Wash Tub Mail" at Washer Woman's
Gulch. It was Monterey's women who kept the town's
business and commerce alive when most of the men
left for the gold fields.

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