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George Lundy Hunt letters and diary, [ca. 1866-1870]
BANC MSS C-B 558LOCAL
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Title:
George Lundy Hunt letters and diary, [ca. 1866-1870]Creator/Contributor:
Hunt, George Lundy., creatorDate:
1866 (issued)Contents:
V. 1. typed transcript of diary, Jan.-Nov. 1867, written at Campo Seco, Calaveras Co., Calif., describing life in mining camp.
At the end is a list of his groceries and supplies--v. 2. photocopies of transcripts of letters addressed to him by a friend
in British Columbia describing his gold mining ventures there, 1866-1868--v. 3. typed transcript of letter from a friend in
Ontario, Canada, giving advice on Hunt's intended trip there, 1870.
Subject:
Gold mines and mining -- CaliforniaGold mines and mining -- British Columbia
Note:
V. 2 contains photoreproductions.
V. 2 original typescript transcripts in possession of Aurora Hunt (1938)
Type:
Diaries.Physical Description:
3 v.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS C-B 558LOCAL