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| | Timeline 1855-1859 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) |
 | | Bedford and Wentworth were brought before a justice of the peace and after a brief hearing were fined $1.25 for court costs and released as public heroes. |
 | | 1856 The D’Agostini Winery in Amador County, Ca. |
 | | 1857 The Fort Tejon, Ca., earthquake, estimated at magnitude 8, ruptured ground for 225 miles from Parkfield to Tejon Pass. |
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