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"By the time they reached the ship it looked as if every stray cat in Callao was after them. Before the gangway could be raised, at least a dozen assorted cats followed Praiseworthy aboard." (page 73) Jack and Praiseworthy certainly picked up some funny cargo in Callao!

The tiny village of San Francisco wasn't prepared for swarms of gold seekers. Sea merchants began sending supplies that miners might need. They shipped everything from basic necessities, such as boots, to some strange surprises.

Which of the following cargoes were NOT shipped to California?

Ice

Cats

Cowhides

espanol

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