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James Wilson Marshall collection, 1885-1888.
10/10/97 T10/09/97 T10/14/92 T02/28/91 T01/25/91 T
Collection Overview

Title:

James Wilson Marshall collection, 1885-1888

Creator/Contributor:

Marshall, James Wilson, 1810-1885, creator

Abstract:

Papers relating to Marshall's estate, correspondence.

Date:

1885 (issued)

Subject:

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Marshall, James Wilson -- 1810-1885
Gold mines and mining -- California
Pioneers -- California

Note:

Not restricted. Please credit California State Library.
California Pioneer. Arrived in California in 1845. He selected site for Sutter's Mill at Coloma in May, 1847, and served as superintendent. Marshall discovered gold at Coloma January 24, 1848.
CSL Manuscript Summary Sheets

Physical Description:

1

Language:

English

Identifier:

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Not restricted. Please credit California State Library.