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Finley McDiarmid letters to his wife Constantia McDiarmid : Wiota, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, 1850-1851.
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Title:

Finley McDiarmid letters to his wife Constantia McDiarmid: Wiota, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, 1850-1851

Creator/Contributor:

McDiarmid, Finley, creator, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

McDiarmid, Constantia, correspondent.

Abstract:

Contains 12 letters written on McDiarmid's overland journey from Wisconsin to California, May-October 1850 and while in the goldfields. Also includes a 105-page letter written as journal to his wife while traveling to California.

Date:

1850 (issued)

Subject:

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Overland journeys to the Pacific -- Personal narratives
Gold mines and mining -- California
Gold miners -- California -- Correspondence
Pioneers -- California -- Correspondence
Voyages par terre jusqu'au Pacifique -- Récits personnels
Pionniers -- Californie -- Correspondance
Gold miners
Gold mines and mining
Overland journeys to the Pacific
Pioneers
California -- Gold discoveries
Californie -- Découvertes d'or
California
McDiarmid, Finley -- Correspondence
McDiarmid, Constantia -- Correspondence
McDiarmid, Finley

Note:

RESTRICTED ORIGINALS. USE MICROFILM COPY WITH CALL NUMBER BANC FILM C-B 605 : Use of original only by permission of the appropriate curator. Inquiries concerning these materials should be directed, in writing, to the Head of Public Services, The Bancroft Library.
Also available on microfilm with call number BANC FILM C-B 605.
Letters to my wife / Finley McDiarmid. Fairfield, Wash. : Ye Galleon Press, 1997.
Gift; Of Mrs. Bamie S. Reynolds; 1956.
In English.
Preferred citation: Finley McDiarmid letters to his wife Constantia McDiarmid, BANC MSS C-B 605, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

biography
Personal narratives.
Personal correspondence.
Diaries.
Overland journals-19th century.

Physical Description:

print
1 volume.
1 microfilm reel (148 exposures) : negative (Rich. 90:7) and positive.

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

RESTRICTED ORIGINALS. USE MICROFILM COPY WITH CALL NUMBER BANC FILM C-B 605 : Use of original only by permission of the appropriate curator. Inquiries concerning these materials should be directed, in writing, to the Head of Public Services, The Bancroft Library.