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Benjamin B.Coit papers, 1849-1854.
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Title:

Benjamin B.Coit papers, 1849-1854

Creator/Contributor:

Coit, Benjamin B., 1801-1867, creator, creator.

Abstract:

Gold rush journal of Benjamin B. Coit concerning his voyage from New York to California via Cape Horn aboard the ship, John. Gl Costar. Also includes approximately 21 letters to his wife Adelaide.

Date:

1849 (issued)

Subject:

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Coit, Benjamin B -- 1801-1867 -- Archives
Coit, Benjamin B -- 1801-1867 -- Diaries
Coit, Benjamin B -- 1801-1867 -- Correspondence
Voyages to the Pacific coast -- Personal narratives
Gold miners -- California
Gold mines and mining -- California
California -- Gold discoveries

Note:

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Benjamin B.Coit papers, 1849-1854, BANC MSS 2017/154, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Dr. Benjamin B. Coit (1801-1867) was an original 49'er and first president of the San Francisco Medical Society.
In English.

Type:

Diaries.

Physical Description:

print

Language:

English

Identifier:

http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bancroft-library/unprocessed-collections-form

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

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