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E.R. Cartwright papers, 1859-1862.
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Title:

E.R. Cartwright papers, 1859-1862

Creator/Contributor:

Cartwright, E. R., creator

Abstract:

Diary, April 8, 1859-July 24, 1862, describing voyage from New York to San Francisco via Panama and Acapulco; experiences mining at Rich Gulch, farming in the Stockton area, and teaching school in San Joaquin County; mention of floods of the winter of 1861/1862, and of vacation to the Big Trees, 1862.
With this; teacher's certificate, 1860; teacher's reports for Schools in San Joaquin County, 1860-1862; and photocopy of genealogical table of the Cartwright family prepared by Beatrice Luella (Cartwright) Crist, circa 1968.

Date:

1859 (issued)

Subject:

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Voyages to the Pacific coast -- Personal narratives
Education -- California -- San Joaquin County
Gold mines and mining -- California
Floods -- California
Voyages vers la côte du Pacifique -- Récits personnels
Inondations -- Californie
Education
Floods
Gold mines and mining
Travel
Voyages to the Pacific coast
Panama
Acapulco (Mexico)
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Description and travel
San Joaquin County (Calif.)
California -- Description and travel
Californie -- Descriptions et voyages
California
California -- San Francisco
California -- San Joaquin County
Mexico -- Acapulco
Panama
Cartwright, E. R -- Archives
Cartwright family
Cartwright family

Note:

Also available on microfilm.
In English.
Preferred citation: E.R. Cartwright papers, BANC MSS 69/116 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

Archives.
Personal narratives.
Diaries.
Genealogies.

Physical Description:

print
1 volume, 1 oversize folder (0.15 linear ft.)
1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 951:7)

Language:

English

Origin:

California