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Charles Jackson letters : to his wife, Mary : ALS, 1852 June 20-1853 July 10.
BANC MSS 99/164 cLOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Charles Jackson letters: to his wife, Mary : ALS, 1852 June 20-1853 July 10

Creator/Contributor:

Jackson, Charles, 19th cent, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Jackson, Mary, 19th cent

Abstract:

Thirteen letters, chiefly from San Francisco and Alviso, Calif., with one from New York prior to leaving for San Francisco. Jackson discusses financial affairs, working for a shipping company, possibility of becoming a steam boat captain, gold mining concerns, his loneliness apart from his wife Mary, etc.

Date:

1852 (issued)

Subject:

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Gold mines and mining -- California
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Social life and customs
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Economic conditions

Physical Description:

print
1 portfolio (.1 linear ft.)

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 99/164 cLOCAL

Origin:

California