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William McKendree Carson diary, Feb. 1-Mar. 17, 1849 : and related materials : ms. S, 1849-1874.
BANC MSS C-F 51:1 FILMLOCAL
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Title:

William McKendree Carson diary, Feb. 1-Mar. 17, 1849: and related materials : ms. S, 1849-1874
Diaries of voyages to California

Creator/Contributor:

Carson, William McKendree., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Mitchell, O. D., Correspondent

Creator/Contributor:

Carson, Joshua., Correspondent

Abstract:

Incomplete record of voyage around the Horn from Baltimore, Md., on ship, Jane Parker (not in correct order on film).
Film also contains certificates from the Methodist Episcopal Church, Baltimore; bill and bill of landing, 1856; invitation to reunion of passengers of the Jane Parker and transcript of an account of the reunion in the Alta Californian, July 22, 1874; letter, Apr. 4, 1860, from O.D. Mitchell, a student at the College of California, to his mother; letter, Feb. 10, 1850, from Joshua Carson, who had returned to Baltimore via Panama, to his brother in California; and a "Temperance" certificate.

Date:

1849 (issued)

Subject:

Voyages to the Pacific coast
Voyages vers la côte du Pacifique
Voyages to the Pacific coast
Jane Parker (Ship)

Note:

Part of a collection diaries of voyages to California.
FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited.
Originals in: private possession.

Type:

Diaries.

Physical Description:

microfilm
partial microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 538:18) and positive

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS C-F 51:1 FILMLOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited.