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Andrew H. Hogins journal and letters : New York to Calif., photocopies of typed transcripts, 1849-1851.
BANC MSS 90/211 cLOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Andrew H. Hogins journal and letters: New York to Calif., photocopies of typed transcripts, 1849-1851

Creator/Contributor:

Hogins, Andrew H., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Hogins, Albert H.

Creator/Contributor:

Hogins,Hannah B.

Abstract:

Consists of a photocopy of a typed transcript of Andrew Hogin's journal, March 26-Oct. 18, 1849, describing his journey from New York to Calif, as well as photocopies of typed transcripts of two letters written by Hogins from Coloma, Calif. to his family in New York. The first (2 p.), dated June 22 1850, is written to his son and recounts a story of an old man toiling and missing his son. The second (1 p.), dated July 18, 1851, is to his wife advising her when to sell the

Date:

1849 (issued)

Subject:

Overland journeys to the Pacific -- Personal narratives
Gold mines and mining -- California -- Poetry

Type:

Diaries.

Physical Description:

print
35 p. (.1 linear ft.)

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 90/211 cLOCAL

Origin:

California