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William Gill letters : American River, Calif. to Comfort Searle, 1851-1852.
BANC MSS 2007/65LOCALBANC MSS C-B 547:143 [no longer in use]LOCAL
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Title:
William Gill letters: American River, Calif. to Comfort Searle, 1851-1852California Gold Rush letters
Creator/Contributor:
Gill, William., creatorCreator/Contributor:
Searle, Comfort.Creator/Contributor:
Wallace, Els.Abstract:
Contains 2 letters describing the gold mining successes and failures near Poverty Bar on the American River and elsewhere
in California after his friend Searle has left the mines. Letter of December 19, 1851 includes a postscript by Els Wallace.
Date:
1851 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caGold mines and mining -- California -- Yolo County
Gold miners -- California -- Yolo County
Or -- Mines et extraction -- Californie -- Yolo (Comté)
Gold miners
Gold mines and mining
California -- Yolo County
Note:
Transcription available for Dec. 19, 1851 letter.
Purchase; From James Smalldon Americana; in 1985 and 2006.
In English.
Physical Description:
print
1 folder.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 2007/65LOCAL
BANC MSS C-B 547:143 [no longer in use]LOCAL