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Hugh R. McGill papers, 1855-1861.
BANC MSS 86/202 cLOCAL
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Title:
Hugh R. McGill papers, 1855-1861Creator/Contributor:
McGill, Hugh R., creatorAbstract:
Three letters from Hugh McGill written from Nevada City, California, one addressed to his father, Stewart, and another to
his brother, give news of mutual friends, describe a shoot-out between foreigners and Americans, a fire in Grass Valley, and
prices of goods. Also included are three letters addressed from Damascus, California, to Stewart, written by Samuel Cunningham,
his nephew.
Date:
1855 (issued)Subject:
Riots -- California -- Nevada CityFood prices -- California -- Nevada City
Nevada City (Calif.) -- Description and travel
Grass Valley (Calif.) -- Fire, 1855
Physical Description:
6 letters (19 p.) in portfolio.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 86/202 cLOCAL