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Gove family papers, 1849-1862.
BANC MSS C-F 177 FILMLOCAL
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Title:

Gove family papers, 1849-1862

Creator/Contributor:

Gove, Enoch., Correspondent

Creator/Contributor:

Gove, Amos.

Creator/Contributor:

Phelps, C. B., Correspondent

Abstract:

Includes three letters, Mar.-Nov. 1849, from Enoch Gove, Boston merchant, to his brother, Amos, and C.B. Phelps, in California, members of the Boston and California Mining and Trading Co., reporting on excitement in Boston re gold finds and giving advice; letter, Nov. 3, 1855, written to Enoch Gove from friend in Honolulu on business matters; log of voyage from Boston to California on the Edward Everett, Jan.-Apr. 1849, with list of passengers, giving occupation, residence, birth place and age, and return to Boston on the Mary Anna, Dec.-[Feb.] 1850, [kept by Amos Gove?]; Amos Gove's sketchbook with California mining scenes et al; and letter from unidentified correspondent to editor of the Independent, Feb. 21, 1862, describing trip of steamer Fanny Ann of San Francisco up the Mokelumne River.

Date:

1849 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca -- n-us-hi
Voyages to the Pacific coast
Gold mines and mining -- Associations
Steam-navigation -- California -- Mokelumne River
Ships
Ships
Voyages vers la côte du Pacifique
Navigation à vapeur -- Californie -- Mokelumne (Rivière)
Navires
ships
Ships
Steam-navigation
Voyages to the Pacific coast
Honolulu (Hawaii)
Mokelumne River (Calif.)
Honolulu (Hawaii)
Mokelumne (Calif. : Rivière)
California -- Mokelumne River
Hawaii -- Honolulu
Independent
Edward Everett (Ship)
Boston and California Mining and Trading Company.
Mary Anna (Ship)
Fanny Ann (Steamer)

Note:

Positive and negative mfm.
FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to the family.
Originals in: family possession.

Type:

Log books.
Sketches.

Physical Description:

microfilm
1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 95:3) and positive

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS C-F 177 FILMLOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to the family.