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Melissa Price letters : East Chester, Westchester Co., N.Y., from bother J.M.S., Yreka, Calif., 1855, 1858.
BANC MSS 2006/6LOCAL
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Melissa Price letters: East Chester, Westchester Co., N.Y., from bother J.M.S., Yreka, Calif., 1855, 1858Creator/Contributor:
Price, Melissa., creatorAbstract:
Contains two letters to Melissa Price, her mother and sister[s] from her brother in Yreka, Calif., concerning the entitlement
for War of 1812 soldiers and their widows to a land grant, gold mining in Yreka Flats, the Fraser River gold rush in British
Columibia and talking about switching to raising cattle.
Date:
1855 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caGold mines and mining -- California -- Yreka
Gold mines and mining -- British Columbia -- Fraser River Valley
Land grants -- United States
Ranching -- California
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Melissa Price letters: East Chester, Westchester Co., N.Y., from bother J.M.S., Yreka, Calif., BANC MSS 2006/6, The Bancroft
Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English.
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5 p.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 2006/6LOCAL