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Hiram Dwight Pierce Letters, 1849-1881.
02/24/92 T04/24/91 T
Collection Overview

Title:

Hiram Dwight Pierce Letters, 1849-1881

Creator/Contributor:

Pierce, Hiram Dwight, 1810-1881, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Pierce, Sara Jane

Creator/Contributor:

Pierce, George H.

Abstract:

Correspondence

Date:

1849 (issued)

Subject:

Pierce, Hiram Dwight -- 1810-1881
California -- Gold discoveries
Gold mines and mining -- California -- Mariposa County

Note:

Also available on microfilm, call number: Microfilm 2222.
Not restricted. Please credit California State Library.
Hiram Pierce came to California in 1849 and mined for gold at Washington Flat and Long Canyon in Mariposa County. His son, George, came to California in 1875 and worked as a well digger in Sacramento and Bakersfield.
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Physical Description:

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Language:

English

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Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Not restricted. Please credit California State Library.