California’s population in 1860 stands at about…

1860 CE

California’s population in 1860 stands at about 380,000, most of them immigrants from the United States but over 117,000 of them Chinese laborers.

The Chinese labor force feeds an opium traffic into the U.S. of an estimated 285,000 pounds annually.

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Sacramento Sacramento California United States View →

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Chinese (Han) people View → Chinese Empire, Qing (Manchu) Dynasty View → United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC) View → California, State of (U.S.A.) View →

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Narcotics View →

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Commerce View → Environment View → Labor and Service View →

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