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Gerrish family papers, 1797-1906.
BANC MSS C-B 809LOCAL
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Title:
Gerrish family papers, 1797-1906Creator/Contributor:
Garris family., creatorCreator/Contributor:
Gerrish, Isabella.Creator/Contributor:
Gerrish, Charles W.Creator/Contributor:
Gerrish, Nicholas.Creator/Contributor:
Endicott, George.Creator/Contributor:
Gerrish, Hannah W.Creator/Contributor:
Online Archive of CaliforniaAbstract:
Contains documents concerning property of Nicholas Gerrish in Massachusetts and Maine, Masonic certificate and Civil War records
of Charles W. Gerrish, Lieutenant, 29th Maine Volunteers, and pension certificates for his widow Hannah W. Gerrish, two letters
from Mrs. Isabella Gerrish giving news of the family in Calif. 1903 and after the 1906 earthquake and some family photographs.
Also includes some Hinkley family items, a 1842 letter from George Endicott enclosing a piece of crepe from Napoleon's tomb
and an issue of The Recorder, Boston, 1816.
Date:
1797 (issued)Subject:
n-us-ca -- n-us-me -- n-us-maHinkley family
Freemasons -- Maine
Earthquakes -- California -- San Francisco
Women -- California
Fires -- California -- San Francisco
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906 -- Personal narratives
Real property -- Maine
Real property -- Massachusetts
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental Histories -- Maine -- 29th
Note:
Also available in digital format: accessible through Online Archive of California.
Type:
Family papers.Physical Description:
print
1 box and 1 oversize folder (0.25 linear ft.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS C-B 809LOCAL