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Lake (Ann) Papers
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Description
A collection of family letters and papers related to the life of Ann Getz Lake.
Background
Ann Getz Hutchinson Leech Lake, a native of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, was born in approximately 1800. She also lived in Baltimore, Maryland, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Cincinnati, Ohio and owned a millinery business. She moved to California in 1861 to live with her daughter, Anna C. Hutchinson Brown; her daughter's husband was Dr. Jacob Newton Brown, who practiced medicine in San Jose. After arriving in 1861, Ann married for the third time to S.S. Lake and lived in Centerville, California.
Extent
1.2 Linear Feet (1 box)
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