Title:
French Camp letter, 1853
French Camp letter
Abstract:
Letter written in French from an unknown party in French Camp to Monsieur de Boursier de la Riviere, a French official in
Mokelumne Hill, dated September 20, 1853. Mentions payment for game and waterfowl delivered to San Francisco, retrieval of
a tool kit in Volcano, the purchase of a wagon body, the health of the writer and his colleagues, and the success of establishing
French hospitals in the mining areas. Also included is a photocopy of the letter, scans of the letter on a CD, and an English
typecript translation.
Date:
1853 (issued)
Subject:
n-us-ca
French -- California
Hunting -- California
Note:
French Camp letter.
Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.
Physical Description:
print
Letter, transcripts, and CD in file folder; 14 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.
Language:
English
Identifier:
MANUSCRIPT SMCII : Box 29 : Folder 12
Origin:
California
Copyright Note:
Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.